Literary Adaptation Movies

  • 1895
    Trilby Dance

    Trilby Dance

    Trilby Dance

    01895HD

    The Leigh Sisters perform a risqué Trilby-inspired dance with an umbrella. Scene from David Henderson's Aladdin, Jr. burlesque. Lost.

    Trilby Dance
  • 1949
    Ghost Woman of the Old Mansion

    Ghost Woman of the Old Mansion

    Ghost Woman of the Old Mansion

    01949HD

    Mok Ming moves into Po Tak-yan’s old mansion. Po's mistress, the songstress Tsi Law-heung, has died in it. Her spirit haunts the mansion as she...

    Ghost Woman of the Old Mansion
  • 1896
    Trilby and Little Billee

    Trilby and Little Billee

    Trilby and Little Billee

    01896HD

    Trilby lounges on a table with her shoes off, smoking, laughing, enjoying a piece of cake, and kissing her friend in a scene from the popular...

    Trilby and Little Billee
  • 1982
    The Pedlar

    The Pedlar

    The Pedlar

    01982HD

    The Pedlar is a dramatic film based on the short story by W.D. Valgardson, A Place of One's Own. Tired of the rootless, lonely existence of a...

    The Pedlar
  • 1964
    Spy No. 13

    Spy No. 13

    Spy No. 13

    01964HD

    During World War II, spy Wu Lai-sheung is instructed by her superior Fan Yeung-shan to murder spy number 13 Cheung Chi-ping. While Wu establishes a...

    Spy No. 13
  • 1967
    Stroller

    Stroller

    Stroller

    01967HD

    An old member of Namsadang (a wayfaring group of Joseon Dynasty (1392-1910)) leaves his daughter Gye-yeon at a tavern of Hwagye Market, a traditional...

    Stroller
  • 1953
    Family

    Family

    Family

    01953HD

    "Family" (1953), which launched the Union Film legacy, "Spring" (1953) and "Autumn" (1954) are adaptations of Ba Jin's highly regarded novel "Torrent...

    Family
  • 1964
    The Devil and Her Magic Needles, Part One

    The Devil and Her Magic Needles, Part One

    The Devil and Her Magic Needles, Part One

    01964HD

    Yiu But-fan marries on the day his father Yan-kit retires as a distinguished swordsman when Yan-kit's nemesis 'Ghostly Mother Blue Flower' Chiu...

    The Devil and Her Magic Needles, Part One
  • 1964
    The Diary of a Husband

    The Diary of a Husband

    The Diary of a Husband

    01964HD

    The Diary of a Husband serves as an illustration for the arrival of the white-collar economy, in which the extended family is replaced by the smaller...

    The Diary of a Husband
  • 2018
    On the Move

    On the Move

    On the Move

    02018HD

    A poor taxi driver offered a chance for a better financial future must weigh up the cost of walking away from what he most values. // In a world...

    On the Move
  • 1964
    The Extra Mortals

    The Extra Mortals

    The Extra Mortals

    01964HD

    In a hospital waiting room, a group of men arrive and meet one another. Choe, is the upbeat fellow who always thinks of the nation and its people....

    The Extra Mortals
  • 1965
    The Girl in the Bus

    The Girl in the Bus

    The Girl in the Bus

    01965HD

    Bus Money dons various disguises on public buses to protect the defenceless from the bullies and receives heroic praise. Money meets Tai Ngau, a...

    The Girl in the Bus
  • 1960
    The Story of Wong Ang the Heroine

    The Story of Wong Ang the Heroine

    The Story of Wong Ang the Heroine

    01960HD

    The Diamond Gang commits a robbery. The leader Chiu Yee-kong wants to keep the booty and this arouses the suspicion of gang member Tai-wai. The...

    The Story of Wong Ang the Heroine
  • 1958
    A Lovely Girl's Lovely Dreams

    A Lovely Girl's Lovely Dreams

    A Lovely Girl's Lovely Dreams

    01958HD

    Songstress Mui Yee-wah falls head over heels for painter Wai Tik-fung despite their age difference. Because Wai is a married man, Mui's mother is...

    A Lovely Girl's Lovely Dreams
  • 2020
    Confidences d'une femme mariée

    Confidences d'une femme mariée

    Confidences d'une femme mariée

    02020HD

    After ten years of marriage, a woman decides to tell her husband about her libertine past. A cascade of revelations follows, all as unexpected as...

    Confidences d'une femme mariée
  • 2012
    Table for Two

    Table for Two

    Table for Two

    02012HD

    Julia, a waitress without much going on in her life, accepts a job offer from Milo, a writer in crisis who needs an assistant to talk to. From these...

    Table for Two
  • 1970
    Amiante

    Amiante

    Amiante

    01970HD

    Amiante
  • 1959
    Human Relationships

    Human Relationships

    Human Relationships

    01959HD

    Lee Sun-fung is renowned for adapting literary classics for the silver screen. To commemorate the seventh anniversary of the Union Film Enterprise...

    Human Relationships
  • 1959
    How Oriole the Heroine Solved the Case of the Three Dead Bodies

    How Oriole the Heroine Solved the Case of the Three Dead Bodies

    How Oriole the Heroine Solved the Case of the Three Dead Bodies

    01959HD

    The three heroines, Wong Ang, Wu Nga, and Heung At expose a murder case involving three dead bodies found in an old temple. Unbeknown to the trio,...

    How Oriole the Heroine Solved the Case of the Three Dead Bodies
  • 1957
    Fires of Envy

    Fires of Envy

    Fires of Envy

    01957HD

    A dramatization of Canadian author W.O. Mitchell's penetrating story about the racial prejudice encountered by a Polish immigrant farmer in a rural...

    Fires of Envy