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1. Gulliver's Travels from 1939 made por the Max Fleischer studio. Based on the novel por Jonathan Swift, this film is my topo, início favorito out of the two films the Fleischer brothers had ever made


2. Bambi from 1942 made por the Walt disney Studio and based on the book por Felix Salten. Now I had wanted to read the original book the movie is based on, so I'd ordered it online.


3. Cinderella. I know fairy-tales are part of literature and Charles Perrault's story of Cinderella is one of my favorito fairy-tales; it's another favorito literary film from Disney


4. Alice in Wonderland from 1951 from Disney. It was hard to choose between the disney version, the 1972 and the 1999 (both in live action) adaptation of Lewis Carroll's bizarre fantasia story...but I amor Disney's version


5. Peter Pan - Disney's version of J.M. Barrie's story from 1953


6. The Snow Queen or in Russian Snezhnaya koroleva. This film was made in 1957 in Russia's Soyuzmultfilm Studios and it's based on one of my favorito Hans Christian Andersen fairy-tale.


7. Sleeping Beauty - my topo, início favorito disney film based on the fairy tale por Charles Perrault


8. The Sword in the Stone from 1963 made por Disney; based on the first book in T.H. White's The Once and Future King series


9. Havoc in Heaven or in Chinese Dà nào tiān gōng. Made in 1965 por China's Shanghai Animation Film Studio and based on Wu Cheng'en's Journey to the West


10. The Jungle Book made por disney in 1967. I know it's not like the original Kipling story but it's my favorito adaptation


11. The Wonderful World of Puss 'n Boots made in Japão in 1969, based on the fairy-tale por Charles Perrault


12. The Phantom Tollbooth - Chuck Jones' adaptation on Norton Juster's book with live-action in the beginning and ending


13. Charlotte's Web - Hanna/Barbera's adaptation of E.B. White's book made in 1973


14. The Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh - a disney "package-feature" based on the wonderful "Pooh" stories por A.A. Milne


15. Watership Down, a 1978 film featuring two of my favorito British actors - John Hurt (Hazel) and Richard Briers (Fiver)


16. The Secret of NIMH - Don Bluth's adaptation of Robert C. O'Brien's "Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH"... I thought the film is awesome!


17. The Last Unicorn - Rankin/Bass' adaptation of Peter S. Beagle's fantasia novel


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Upon moving into the run-down Spiderwick Estate with their mother, twin brothers Jared and Simon Grace, along with their sister Mallory, find themselves in an alternate world full of faeries and other creatures. Based on the books por azevinho, holly Black.
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"Behind every great amor is a great story." Based on Nicholas Sparks's novel.
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During the Napoleonic Wars, a brash British captain pushes his ship and crew to their limits in pursuit of a formidable French war vessel around South America. Based on the Patrick O'Brien series.
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Based on writer Susanna Kaysen's account of her 18-month stay at a mental hospital in the 1960s.
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"A group of male friends become obsessed with a group of mysterious sisters who are sheltered por their strict, religious parents after one of them commits suicide." Based on the novel por Jeffrey Eugenides.
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"A teenager journeys through a series of foster homes after her mother goes to prison for committing a crime of passion." Trailer for the 2002 movie White Oleander, based on the book por Janet Fitch.
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"After spending years in California, Amir returns to his homeland in Afghanistan to help his old friend Hassan, whose son is in trouble." Based on Khaled Hosseini's bestseller of the same name. In theaters 2007.
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