Based On Short Story Movies
- 2007
New Boy
New Boy6.52007HD
A young African boy with a haunting back story starts school in Ireland, and finds out quickly exactly what it means to be the new kid. Winner of...
- 1978
Soft-Boiled Boots
Soft-Boiled Boots01978HD
The film is based on the stories Anton Chekhov. It is a tribute to the actor Boris Andreyev. He plays a major role that keeps up for the duration of...
- 1978
Casey's Shadow
Casey's Shadow6.41978HD
Young Casey comes from a family of racehorse trainers, and his best friend, a foal called Casey's Shadow, may just be a champion.
- 1959
The Princess with the Golden Star
The Princess with the Golden Star6.7591959HD
A Czech fairy tale about a princess named Lada who runs away from home in a mouse fur disguise in order to escape an unwanted and forced marriage.
- 1960
Masterworks of Terror
Masterworks of Terror5.21960HD
Three extraordinary tales written by Edgar Allan Poe, the Master of the Grotesque: a man who is dead but is not; a cask of wine and a meditated...
- 1980
The Legend of Sleepy Hollow
The Legend of Sleepy Hollow6.91980HD
A TV adaptation of Washington Irving's classic ghost story. Humor is the drawing card in this version, with Jeff Goldblum a nerdish Ichabod Crane,...
- 1972
The Victim
The Victim5.81972HD
A woman is trapped during a storm in a house with no electricity or phone. A killer has murdered her sister, stuffed the body in the basement, and is...
- 1979
Sanctuary of Fear
Sanctuary of Fear61979HD
A Manhattan priest with a penchant for solving crimes goes to the aid of a young actress. She is becoming enmeshed in a series of bizarre incidents...
- 1942
The Navy Comes Through
The Navy Comes Through5.61942HD
A U.S. Navy crew aboard a merchant marine ship battle Nazis.
- 2002
Inquisition
Inquisition02002HD
Set in the Spain of 1680, a time of torture and interrogation by the Grand Inquisitor. A young man appears that is healing the sick and raising the...
- 1957
Across the Bridge
Across the Bridge6.7621957HD
In Mexico, a financier on the run poses as a man he just murdered, only to find out that the man was also a murderer.
- 2008
House of Usher
House of Usher3.42008HD
Victor Reynolds arrives at the notorious House of Usher, whereupon he is greeted by old acquaintances Roderick and Madeline Usher and their servant,...
- 1952
Never Open That Door
Never Open That Door6.81952HD
A man tries to avenge the death of his sister, a gambling addict. Another man, an ex-convict who whistles when he commits a crime, is reunited with...
- 1988
Zuřivý reportér
Zuřivý reportér01988HD
Josef Laufer portrays Egon Erwin Kisch in two daring journalistic adventures: in “Zuřivý reportér,” Kisch goes...
- 2014
Pickman's Model
Pickman's Model6.42014HD
July, 1925. Thurber Phillips, an art collector, is invited by his favorite painter, the elusive and mysterious Richard Upton Pickman, to visit his...
- 2005
El Aleph
El Aleph52005HD
The Aleph is the point where diachronic and synchronic times meet, and each second represents a moment in life, from birth to death.
- 1992
Death and the Compass
Death and the Compass5.81992HD
In a totalitarian future, in a nightmare metropolis, inhabited only by criminals and police, Erik Lonnrot, a gifted detective, investigates a series...
- 1952
If I Should Die Before I Wake
If I Should Die Before I Wake6.11952HD
While playing a prank, a young boy accidentally discovers the identity of a criminal lurking in the neighborhood.
- 1931
The Sleeping Cardinal
The Sleeping Cardinal5.21931HD
A card cheat is threatened with exposure into joining a criminal enterprise that Sherlock Holmes believes is controlled by Professor Moriarity.
- 2012
Ashes
Ashes5.32012HD
In collaboration with Lomo, an Austrian camera company, and Mubi, a global film website, Weerasethakul was invited to make a work to launch the new...