Movies: Based on song poem or rhyme

  • 1967
    Romance for Bugle

    Romance for Bugle (1967)

    Romance for Bugle

    5.31967HD

    A lyrical story about first love, death and disappointment, based on a poem of the same title....

    Romance for Bugle
  • 1929
    Evangeline

    Evangeline (1929)

    Evangeline

    6.11929HD

    A young Acadian woman spends years searching for her lost love after the two are separated and forcibly relocated by the British....

    Evangeline
  • 2025
    Giving Up World Domination

    Giving Up World Domination (2025)

    Giving Up World Domination

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    Giving Up World Domination
  • 2002
    The Fall of the Louse of Usher

    The Fall of the Louse of Usher (2002)

    The Fall of the Louse of Usher

    4.42002HD

    Rock star Roddy Usher is confined to an insane asylum after murdering his wife. There, he is given various shock treatments by Nurse Smith and Dr Calahari, resulting in a series of bizarre and nightmarish adventures....

    The Fall of the Louse of Usher
  • 1982
    Seven Beauties

    Seven Beauties (1982)

    Seven Beauties

    01982HD

    Based on the music of the famous Azerbaijani composer Kara Karayev. The ballet libretto is based on the poem “Seven Beauties” (Khamsa) by Nizami Ganjavi, created in 1197....

    Seven Beauties
  • 1971
    Conquest

    Conquest (1971)

    Conquest

    4.21971HD

    La Araucana is a Chilean film based on an epic poem in Spanish about the Spanish conquest of Chile, by Alonso de Ercilla; it is also known in English as The Araucaniad. It is considered the national epic of the Kingdom of Chile and one of the most im...

    Conquest
  • 1967
    The Girl from Ipanema

    The Girl from Ipanema (1967)

    The Girl from Ipanema

    6.21967HD

    Chronicles the life of a 17 year-old girl living in the upper-class Rio de Janeiro neighbourhood of Ipanema. Márcia lives a life of parties and spend her days among bohemians, musicians and intellectuals. While seeming happy in the outside, she's ext...

    The Girl from Ipanema
  • 1973
    Johnny Corncob

    Johnny Corncob (1973)

    Johnny Corncob

    81973HD

    A traditional Hungarian poetic fairytale that describes the epic adventures of a young shepherd through love, war, magic and death....

    Johnny Corncob
  • 1948
    Trees

    Trees (1948)

    Trees

    61948HD

    A Walt Disney short film....

    Trees
  • 2012
    Once When I Served My Dear Landlord

    Once When I Served My Dear Landlord (2012)

    Once When I Served My Dear Landlord

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    Once When I Served My Dear Landlord
  • 1943
    The Passengers of Ursa Major

    The Passengers of Ursa Major (1943)

    The Passengers of Ursa Major

    6.11943HD

    A futuristic cruise ship with a crew of robots is ready to take its first flight. A boy follows his curious dog on board of the ship, but then the ship takes off. The robots sees the boy as a blind passenger and try to get him off the flying ship....

    The Passengers of Ursa Major
  • 1923
    Arsena, the Brigand

    Arsena, the Brigand (1923)

    Arsena, the Brigand

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    Following an order of the landowner, the bride of Arsena’s fellow villager gets kidnapped and the bride’s father is relentlessly flogged. Arsena tries to rescue the woman but fails and goes to the mountains with his newly married wife. Above all, Ars...

    Arsena, the Brigand
  • 1919
    Kathleen Mavourneen

    Kathleen Mavourneen (1919)

    Kathleen Mavourneen

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    Kathleen, the daughter of a poor tenant farmer, dreams of her wedding with her beloved Terrence. The dream is interrupted when the Squire of the estate takes an interest in Kathleen and forces her father to allow him to marry her to forgive the fathe...

    Kathleen Mavourneen
  • 1995
    Hrytsko’s Easter Eggs

    Hrytsko’s Easter Eggs (1995)

    Hrytsko’s Easter Eggs

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    In anticipation of the great Christian holiday of Easter, one of the boys wanted to get ready for it by making painted eggs himself, as required by a long-standing tradition. But he took eggs from a hen that was hatching her children. Falling asleep,...

    Hrytsko’s Easter Eggs
  • 1974
    Heather Honey

    Heather Honey (1974)

    Heather Honey

    71974HD

    This story happened a long time ago, when the mead makers kids skillfully knew their business, and their magnificent drink was appreciated and famous far beyond the borders of the land where they lived. One insidious and cruel ruler destroyed almost ...

    Heather Honey
  • 1972
    And You, Friends, Wherever You Sit…

    And You, Friends, Wherever You Sit… (1972)

    And You, Friends, Wherever You Sit…

    6.51972HD

    One boy had a coherent musical quartet of bunnies that skillfully and beautifully played their instruments. However, a bear, a donkey, a monkey and a goat came, replacing the old members. But will they take the place of previous masters only by force...

    And You, Friends, Wherever You Sit…
  • 1971
    Jabberwocky

    Jabberwocky (1971)

    Jabberwocky

    6.51971HD

    In stop-motion animation, a wardrobe moves through the countryside. It arrives in a house, a child's voice recites Lewis Carroll's "Jabberwocky," and various objects, such as toys and dolls, move about, disintegrate, and play out archetypal scenes. L...

    Jabberwocky
  • 1918
    The Last Tango

    The Last Tango (1918)

    The Last Tango

    01918HD

    The film is based on the words of a song performed by Iza Kremer in Odessa....

    The Last Tango
  • 2018
    Sohrab and Rustum

    Sohrab and Rustum (2018)

    Sohrab and Rustum

    02018HD

    An inspiring English teacher transports her class into the very heart of a Persian poem....

    Sohrab and Rustum
  • 2017
    Negative Space

    Negative Space (2017)

    Negative Space

    7.42017HD

    Even though Sam's father is hardly ever home because he is often away on business trips, he is able to connect with his son by teaching him how to pack a suitcase....

    Negative Space