Movies: Based on song poem or rhyme

  • 1938
    Wynken, Blynken & Nod

    Wynken, Blynken & Nod (1938)

    Wynken, Blynken & Nod

    6.61938HD

    Three sleepy babies in a clog-boat sailing through the night sky attempt to fish with candy canes for very smart fish....

    Wynken, Blynken & Nod
  • 1991
    Eneida

    Eneida (1991)

    Eneida

    7.61991HD

    A mock-heroic 1798 poem Eneida is magnum opus of the first modern Ukrainian writer Ivan Kotliarevsky. It's a parody of Virgil's Aeneid, where Kotliarevsky transformed the Trojan heroes into Ukrainian Cossacks....

    Eneida
  • 1989
    Maria and Mirabella in Transistorland

    Maria and Mirabella in Transistorland (1989)

    Maria and Mirabella in Transistorland

    5.61989HD

    The continuation of adventures of Maria and Mirabella, in which the two girls get lost in a fabulous world inside a television set....

    Maria and Mirabella in Transistorland
  • 1961
    Τα Σαράντα Παλληκάρια

    Τα Σαράντα Παλληκάρια (1961)

    Τα Σαράντα Παλληκάρια

    01961HD

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    Τα Σαράντα Παλληκάρια
  • 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

    41923HD

    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
  • 1989
    Naughty Mom

    Naughty Mom (1989)

    Naughty Mom

    71989HD

    A story about a naughty mother, based on a poem by Alan Alexander Milne....

    Naughty Mom
  • 1911
    Dante's Inferno

    Dante's Inferno (1911)

    Dante's Inferno

    6.71911HD

    A two-reel adaptation of Dante Alighieri's Inferno from the Divine Comedy by Helios Film. It is less well-known than the five-reel feature produced the same year by Milano Films, but it was released earlier in 1911....

    Dante's Inferno
  • 1939
    La vispa Teresa

    La vispa Teresa (1939)

    La vispa Teresa

    5.91939HD

    La vispa Teresa (“Lively Theresa”) is based on a well known song; a girl, ten, catches a butterfly and all the other insects intervene to save it....

    La vispa Teresa
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • 2023
    Time for Her to Come Home for Christmas

    Time for Her to Come Home for Christmas (2023)

    Time for Her to Come Home for Christmas

    6.82023HD

    Carly heads to a small town to lead a church choir at Christmastime, facing her first holiday season without her mother. While there, she connects with a man back in town after serving in the Army....

    Time for Her to Come Home for Christmas
  • 1948
    Trees

    Trees (1948)

    Trees

    61948HD

    A Walt Disney short film....

    Trees
  • 1905
    The Night Before Christmas

    The Night Before Christmas (1905)

    The Night Before Christmas

    6.11905HD

    On Christmas Eve, Santa feeds his reindeer and loads his sleigh, before going on his journey to deliver toys to the children of the world....

    The Night Before Christmas
  • 1951
    King Lavra

    King Lavra (1951)

    King Lavra

    61951HD

    A king hides an embarrassing secret - and it causes him to execute every barber who cuts his hair....

    King Lavra
  • 1996
    Poplar Tree

    Poplar Tree (1996)

    Poplar Tree

    7.51996HD

    A beautiful and hard-working girl lived in a Ukrainian village. She fell in love with a guy, but he was destined to die, and the girl has to hide from courtship and matchmaking of bothersome suitors. Her heart did not lie to any of them, and she deci...

    Poplar Tree
  • 2007
    Between the Sunset and the Sea

    Between the Sunset and the Sea (2007)

    Between the Sunset and the Sea

    02007HD

    On the beach at sunset a man waits for his one true love. When she arrives, a bittersweet romance ensues....

    Between the Sunset and the Sea
  • 1987
    Music of Revolution

    Music of Revolution (1987)

    Music of Revolution

    01987HD

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    Music of Revolution
  • 2022
    Toldi

    Toldi (2022)

    Toldi

    8.52022HD

    Animated version of a famous Hungarian epic tale by János Arany....

    Toldi