Collection: Novels on the Big Screen

Drama Science Fiction Mystery

The New Land

Jan Troell

1972

Drama Western History

Solaris

Andrei Tarkovsky

1972

The Emigrants

Jan Troell

1971

Drama History Western

Shaft

Gordon Parks

1971

Action Adventure Thriller

Death in Venice

Luchino Visconti

1971

The Last Picture Show

Peter Bogdanovich

1971

Women in Love

Ken Russell

1969

Army of Shadows

Jean-Pierre Melville

1969

War Drama Thriller

The Learning Tree

Gordon Parks

1969

Rosemary's Baby

Roman Polanski

1968

Horror Drama Thriller

In Cold Blood

Richard Brooks

1967

Crime Biography Drama

Mouchette

Robert Bresson

1967

Science Fiction Thriller Horror

Marketa Lazarová

František Vláčil

1967

Drama History Romance

Closely Watched Trains

Jiří Menzel

1966

Drama Comedy War

Seconds

John Frankenheimer

1966

Young Törless

Volker Schlöndorff

1966

Drama Thriller

The Spy Who Came in from the Cold

Martin Ritt

1965

Drama Thriller

The Flight of the Phoenix

Robert Aldrich

1965

Adventure Drama

Fail Safe

Sidney Lumet

1964

Drama Thriller War

Tom Jones

Tony Richardson

1963

Comedy Romance Adventure

The Leopard

Luchino Visconti

1963

Drama History

The Fire Within

Louis Malle

1963

Lord of the Flies

Peter Brook

1963

Thriller Adventure Drama

Sundays and Cybele

Serge Bourguignon

1962

The Manchurian Candidate

John Frankenheimer

1962

Thriller Drama

Purple Noon

René Clément

1960

Shoot the Piano Player

François Truffaut

1960

Zazie dans le Métro

Louis Malle

1960

Comedy Fantasy

Anatomy of a Murder

Otto Preminger

1959

Crime Drama Mystery

Les Misérables

Jean-Paul Le Chanois

1958

The Ballad of Narayama

Keisuke Kinoshita

1958

The Lower Depths

Akira Kurosawa

1957

Written on the Wind

Douglas Sirk

1956

Magnificent Obsession

Douglas Sirk

1954

Science Fiction Thriller Action

The War of the Worlds

Byron Haskin

1953

Miracle in Milan

Vittorio De Sica

1951

Drama Fantasy Comedy

The Idiot

Akira Kurosawa

1951

The Furies

Anthony Mann

1950

Drama Western

The Strange Ones

Jean-Pierre Melville

1950

The Breaking Point

Michael Curtiz

1950

The Heiress

William Wyler

1949

Drama Romance History

The Silence of the Sea

Jean-Pierre Melville

1949

Drama Romance War

The Small Back Room

Emeric Pressburger, Michael Powell

1949

Drama War Romance

They Live by Night

Nicholas Ray

1948

Drama Crime Romance

Great Expectations

David Lean

1946

Drama Mystery Romance

Double Indemnity

Billy Wilder

1944

Mystery Thriller Crime

The Uninvited

Lewis Allen

1944

Horror Mystery Fantasy

The Magnificent Ambersons

Orson Welles

1942

Horror Science Fiction Adventure

High Sierra

Raoul Walsh

1941

Drama Crime Action

Rebecca

Alfred Hitchcock

1940

Drama Mystery Romance

La Bête Humaine

Jean Renoir

1938

Drama Crime Romance

The Lower Depths

Jean Renoir

1936

Crime Drama Romance

Les Misérables

Richard Boleslawski

1935

Drama History Romance

Imitation of Life

John M. Stahl

1934

Drama Romance Comedy

Les Misérables

Raymond Bernard

1934

Drama History

Island of Lost Souls

Erle C. Kenton

1932

David Golder

Julien Duvivier

1931