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DuPont Show of the Month

1957 ★ 7.4

DuPont Show of the Month is an acclaimed 90-minute television anthology series that aired monthly on CBS from 1957 to 1961. The DuPont Company also sponsored a

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Suspense

1949 ★ 5.1

An anthology series adapted from the radio program of the same name. Like the radio program, many scripts were adaptations of literary classics by well-known au

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Romance of the Three Kingdoms

1991 ★ 8.0

Yokoyama Mitsuteru Sangokushi is a Japanese anime series based on the Sangokushi manga by Mitsuteru Yokoyama, itself based on Eiji Yoshikawa's retelling of the

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The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes

1971 ★ 7.5

An anthology series produced by Thames Television, comprised of short mystery, suspense or crime adaptations featuring, as the title suggests, detectives who we

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Aoi Bungaku Series

2009 ★ 6.8

An animated adaptation of six classical Japanese literature pieces, including No Longer Human (Ningen Shikkaku) and Run, Melos (Hashire, Melos) by Osamu Dazai,

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The Mill on the Floss

1978 ★ 6.7

The Mill on the Floss is a British television drama adaptation of George Eliot's 1860 novel of the same name about the lives of rural 19th century siblings Magg

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The Overcoat

1959 ★ 5.9

A story about a government clerk who has his precious new overcoat stolen. No-one seems willing to help him retrieve his prized possession, a fact that continue

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Masterpiece Mystery

1980 ★ 6.3

Mystery! is an episodic television series that debuted in 1980 in the USA. It airs on PBS and is produced by WGBH. The show has brought a large number of detect

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Tales to Keep You Awake

1966 ★ 7.3

Tales of terror by established authors such as Ray Bradbury or Edgar Allan Poe, as well as original scripts. Tales to Keep You Awake is a television series that

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Band of Robbers

2016 ★ 5.9

A comedic thriller that re-imagines Mark Twain's iconic literary characters of "Huckleberry Finn" and "Tom Sawyer" as grown men in current day. Topic: Film "Ban

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The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson

1980 ★ 7.5

The second part of the series of television films based on the stories of Arthur Conan Doyle about Sherlock Holmes. The film consists of three episodes (The Kin

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BOMBAY STORIES

2026 ★ 4.0

Adapted from the short stories of Pakistani writer Saadat Hasan Manto, the film interweaves the lives of three sex workers and their pimps. Bombay Stories is a

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Buddenbrooks

1979 ★ 7.5

Family saga set in 19th century Germany, chronicling the lives of three generations of the Buddenbrook family, the owners of a family business in the northern t

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Baddegama

1980 ★ 6.0

Baddegama or, more correctly, Beddegama is a 1980 award winning Sinhalese language film directed by Lester James Peries that follows the lives of village people

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La virgen desnuda

1950 ★ 6.8

Melodrama based on the homonymous novel by the Spanish writer José María Carretero Novillo (El Caballero Audaz), which tells a romantic story about a pair of lo

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Lady Macbeth

2016 ★ 6.6

Rural England, 1865. Katherine, suffocated by her loveless marriage to a bitter man and restrained by his father's tyranny, unleashes an irresistible force with

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Tiger Killer

1982 ★ 7.5

TIGER KILLER (1982) is a straightforward adaptation of one story from the sprawling Chinese literary epic, "The Water Margin." It tells the tale of Wu Song, who

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Beyond Trainspotting: The World of Irvine Welsh

2023 ★ 0.0

After his pivotal novel Trainspotting was published in 1993, the debut work of Irvine Welsh quickly took the world by storm, spawning theatre productions, the i

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The Chronicle

2001 ★ 8.2

The Chronicle is the name of a science fiction television series on the Sci Fi Channel. The series is based on the "News from the Edge" series of novels by Mark

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The Three Musketeers

1953 ★ 6.4

The umpteenth adaptation of Dumas' novel finds d'Artagnan and his friends promoting the love affairs of Anne of Austria and the Duke of Buckingham, incurring th

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Posthumous Memories

2001 ★ 6.2

Free adaptation of Machado de Assis' classic. The narrator is a rich dead man, who tells us about his life and times, making fun of both. Posthumous Memories is

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Wicked Duchess

1942 ★ 6.3

Edwige Feuillère and Pierre Richard-Willm star in director Jacques de Baroncelli's adaptation of the Balzac novella The Duchesse de Langeais, which tells the ta

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War and Peace, Part III: The Year 1812

1967 ★ 7.6

In 1812, as Napoleon's army invades Russia, Kutuzov asks Bolkonsky to join him as a staff officer, yet the prince requests a command in the field. Pierre sets o

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BUTTONS

2024 ★ 10.0

Adaptation of "The Handmaiden" by Mnet, starring Natty and Julie from the group KISS OF LIFE. Buttons is a 2024 film production that serves as an adaptation of

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