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Don Quixote and his sidekick Sancho Panza, as illustrated by Gustave Doré: the characters' contrasting qualities [1] are reflected here even in their physical appearances. In any narrative, a foil is a character who contrasts with another character, typically, a character who contrasts with the protagonist, in order to better highlight or differentiate certain qualities of the protagonist.
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This is a list of plays other than those written by William Shakespeare (covered by the above section) that have been adapted into feature films.The title of the play is followed by its first public performance, its playwright, the title of the film adapted from the play, the year of the film and the film's director.
The Railway Children; Santa and the Three Bears; The Wild Country; 1971. The Barefoot Executive; Bedknobs and Broomsticks; Black Beauty; A Christmas Carol; Flight of the Doves; Here Comes Peter Cottontail; The Million Dollar Duck; The Point! Scandalous John; Tales of Beatrix Potter; Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory; 1972. The Amazing Mr ...
Films based on Fanny (play) (6 P) Films based on Goethe's Faust (17 P) ... List of films based on stage plays or musicals; D. El Dorado (1963 film) G. The Golden Calf ...
This is a list of works of children's literature that have been made into feature films.The title of the work and the year it was published are both followed by the work's author, the title of the film, and the year of the film.
The 1963 film The Haunting based on the 1959 novel The Haunting of Hill House; The 1980 film The Fog; The film series Ghostbusters; Freddy Krueger in the film series A Nightmare on Elm Street; The 1989 film Field of Dreams based on W.P. Kinsella's 1982 book Shoeless Joe; The 1990 film Ghost; The 1998 Japanese film Ringu (remade in the US as The ...
The title of the work and the year it was published are both followed by the work’s author and the title of the film, and the year of the film. If a film has an alternate title based on geographical distribution, the title listed will be that of the widest distribution area.