List of films based on poems

This is a list of films based on poems.

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• The Adventure of Sudsakorn (1979, Thailand)
• Ashik Kerib (1988, USSR)
• Beowulf (1999, USA)
• Beowulf (2007, USA)
• Beowulf & Grendel (2005, Iceland, United Kingdom, Canada)
• Braveheart (1995, USA) , from The Actes and Deidis of the Illustre and Vallyeant Campioun Schir William Wallace, by Blind Harry
• Casey at the Bat (1927, USA)
• The Color of Pomegranates (1970, Armenian SSR)
• El Cid (1961, USA, Spain Charlton Heston)
• The Full Monteverdi (2007, UK)
• Grendel Grendel Grendel (1981, Australia)
• Gunga Din (1939, USA)
• The Hangman (1964, USA, short)
• Helen of Troy (1956, USA/Italy)
• Howl (2010, USA)
• The Humpbacked Horse (1947, USSR)
• The Humpbacked Horse (1976, USSR)
• Jabberwocky
• Jackanory: The Story of Beowulf (1966, UK, serial)
• Mulan
• The Man from Snowy River, (1982, Australia)
• The Man from Snowy River II (US title: "Return to Snowy River" — UK title: "The Untamed") (1988, Australia)
• The Monkey's Mask (2000, Australia)
• The Nightmare Before Christmas (1993 film)
• The Night Before Christmas (1941, USA, short)
• The Night Before Christmas: A Mouse Tale (2002, USA, short, made-for-TV)
• O Brother, Where Art Thou? (2000, USA), loosely based on The Odyssey
• Pumpkinhead (1988, USA)
• Ramanan (1967, India)
• The Raven (1963, USA)
• The Sentimental Bloke (1919, Australia)
• The Set-Up (1949)
• The Shooting of Dan McGrew (1924, USA)
• The Tale of the Priest and of His Workman Balda, (1933-1936, USSR)
• Tale of Tales (1979, USSR)
• The Tale of Tsar Saltan (1984, USSR)
• Troy (2004, USA), from The Iliad
• Under Milk Wood (1972, United Kingdom)
• Winter Days (2003, Japan)
• The Wind Will Carry Us (1999, Iran)

See also

• Lists of film source material
• List of films based on Greco-Roman mythology