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The call of the wild

An adaptation of Jack London's novel in which the dog hero, Buck, is stolen from his home and pressed into service as a sled dog in the Klondike.
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Pride and prejudice

In early nineteenth-century England, a spirited young woman copes with the courtship of a snobbish gentleman as well as the romantic entanglements of her four sisters.
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The merchant of Venice

Presents an adaptation of the play about a creditor who demands a pound of flesh in payment for a defaulted debt and a lover who must solve a riddle to win the woman of his dreams.

Macbeth

Presents an adaptation of Shakespeare's tragedy of prophecy and royal murder in medieval Scotland.

The adventures of Huckleberry Finn

1999
An adaptation of the classic novel in which Huck Finn, the son of the town drunk, and Jim, an escaped black slave, make a break for freedom down the vast Mississippi River on a raft.

Frankenstein

1999
A monster assembled by a scientist from parts of dead bodies develops a mind of his own as he learns to loathe himself and hate his creator.

A Christmas carol

1999
A miser learns the true meaning of Christmas when three ghostly visitors review his past and foretell his future.

Gulliver's travels

2001
An Englishman's voyages carry him to Lilliput, a land of people six inches high, and to Brobdingnag, a land of giants.

The prince and the pauper

2001
When young Edward VI of England and a poor boy who resembles him exchange places, each learns something about the other's very different station in life.

Swiss family Robinson

2003
Adapts Johann Wyss's story about the adventures of a shipwrecked Swiss family as they make a new life on a tropical island that is void of human life but abundant in flora and fauna.

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