This is a list of movies based on poems.

• The Adventure of Sudsakorn (1979, Thailand)
• Ashik Kerib (1988, USSR), based on a poem by Mikhail Lermontov
• The Color of Pomegranates (1970, Armenian SSR)
• Dr. Seuss's The Cat in the Hat (2003, USA)
• Dr. Seuss's How the Grinch Stole Christmas! (1966, 2000, USA)
• Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind (2004, USA)
• Gunga Din (1939, USA)
• The Haunted Palace
• The Law of the Yukon
• The Man From Snowy River (1920, 1982 and 1988, Australia)
• The Nightmare Before Christmas (1993, USA)
• Tale of Tales (1979, USSR)
• The Tale of the Fisherman and the Fish, (1950, USSR)
• The Tale of the Priest and of his Workman Balda, (1934, USSR)
• The Raven (1963, USA)
• The Sentimental Bloke (1919, Australia)
• The Wind Will Carry Us (1999, Iran)
• Troy (2004, USA), from The Iliad
• Winter Days (2003, Japan)

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The Colour of Pomegranates (Sayat Nova) is a 1970 art film by the Armenian director Sergei Parajanov, considered a masterpiece by Fellini, Jean-Luc Godard and Antonioni. ... // Events February 11 - The film The Magic Christian, starring Peter Sellers and Ringo Starr premieres in New York City. ... State motto: Պրոլետարներ բոլոր երկրների, միացեք! (Workers of the world, unite!) Official language None. ... Long after Dr. Seusss death, his widow Audrey Geisel authorized a very different filmed version, released in late 2003. ... This is a list of film-related events in 2003. ... The cover to How the Grinch Stole Christmas! How the Grinch Stole Christmas! is one of the best-known childrens books by Dr. Seuss. ... // Events Top grossing films North America Thunderball Dr. Zhivago Whos Afraid of Virginia Woolf? That Darn Cat! 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Tale of Tales (Russian: , Skazka skazok) is a 1979 Soviet animated film directed by Yuriy Norshteyn and produced by the Soyuzmultfilm studio in Moscow. ... // Events March 5 - Production begins on Star Wars Episode V: The Empire Strikes Back. ... The Tale of the Fisherman and the Fish (1950 animated film) The Tale of the Fisherman and the Fish (Сказка о рыбаке и рыбке) is a 1835 poem by Aleksandr Pushkin. ... See also: 1949 in film 1950 1951 in film 1950s in film 1940s in film years in film film // Events February 15 - Walt Disney Studios animated film Cinderella debuts. ... The Priest and Balda (1939 animated film) The Tale of the Priest and of his Workman Balda (Сказка о попе и о его работнике Балде) is a 1830 poem by Aleksandr Pushkin. ... See also: 1933 in film 1934 1935 in film 1930s in film years in film film // Events January 26 - Samuel Goldwyn (of Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer) finally purchased the film rights to The Wizard of Oz from Frank J. Baum for $40,000. ... The Raven is a 1963 American motion picture produced and directed by Roger Corman. ... // Events January 28 - Filming begins on Dr. Strangelove. ... The Sentimental Bloke (1919) is an Australian silent film based on the 1915 Australian poem The Songs of a Sentimental Bloke by C.J. Dennis. ... See also: 1918 in film 1919 1920 in film years in film film // Events February 5 - Charlie Chaplin, Mary Pickford, Douglas Fairbanks and D.W. Griffith launch United Artists Oscar Micheaux releases The Homesteader, becoming the first African-American to produce and direct a motion picture. ... The Wind Will Carry Us (Bad ma ra khahad bord) is a 1999 film by Abbas Kiarostami. ... This is a list of film-related events in 1999. ... Troy is a movie that was released on May 14, 2004 about the Trojan War, which is described in Homers Iliad and other Greek myths as having taken place in Anatolia (modern Turkey) around the 13th or 12th century BC. It stars, among others: Brad Pitt as Achilles, Eric... This is a list of film-related events in 2004. ... The Iliad is, with The Odyssey, one of the two major Greek epic poems traditionally attributed to Homer, a blind Ionian poet. ... Winter Days (Japanese: 冬の日, Fuyu no hi) is a 2003 animated film, directed by Kihachiro Kawamoto. ... This is a list of film-related events in 2003. ...

See also

• Lists of movie source material