Movies and TvShows featuring "based-on-stage-musical-based-on-novel" theme.

In 1870, the Paris Opera House is auctioning off props. An older man buys a monkey music box, while an repaired chandelier brings back memories of the opera house's past. Rehearsals are underway for the upcoming opera, but the lead diva storms off. Christine, one of the dancers, takes her place. Christine's childhood friend Raoul visits her, but she is locked in her room and hears singing. The Phantom, who trained Christine, lures her to his lair and expresses his feelings for her. However, things take a dark turn when he becomes vunerable and unmasks himself. Christine returns to the surface, and Andre and Firmin, the new owners, receive notes from the Phantom. They refuse to comply, but the Phantom disables Carlotta's voice, forcing them to put Christine in the lead role. While Christine is getting ready, the Phantom hangs Joseph and frightens Christine. Raoul comforts her on the roof and professes his love for her. Three months later, the Phantom interrupts a masquerade, presents the managers with his new opera, and gives them an ultimatum. Christine visits her father's grave, where the Phantom tries to lure her to him, but Raoul intervenes. The performance of the Phantom's opera begins, and Christine expresses her love for him on stage. Raoul realizes that Christine loves the Phantom, and the Phantom takes her back to his lair. The opera theatre catches on fire as the chandelier falls. The Phantom gives Christine his ring and asks her to stay with him, but Raoul arrives to save her. Christine decides to stay with the Phantom, but in a selfless act, he frees them both. The scene switches to 1919, where Raoul leaves the monkey music box on Christine's grave and finds a rose and the Phantom's ring. He realizes that Christine truly loved the Phantom.

A story of obsession, romance, and tragedy unfolds in the opera house of Royal Albert Hall. The Phantom, an architect turned musical genius, becomes infatuated with a young soprano and will stop at nothing to make her the star of the show. As dark secrets and hidden desires come to light, the lives of the characters intertwine in a web of love, betrayal, and murder.

Oliver, an orphan boy in Victorian England, escapes from a workhouse and joins a group of pickpockets led by an elderly criminal named Fagin. As Oliver tries to navigate the criminal underworld and find a loving home, he encounters various obstacles, including an abusive boyfriend, a treacherous burglar, and a murderous mob.

J. Pierrepont Finch, a young window washer, uses a how-to book to climb the corporate ladder. Along the way, he deals with office politics, a love interest, and unexpected challenges.

Camelot is a musical film based on the legend of King Arthur, focusing on the love triangle between Arthur, his wife Guinevere, and his best friend Sir Lancelot. Set in the magical land of Camelot, the story explores the themes of loyalty, honor, and the consequences of unfaithfulness.

In 1860s Siam, Anna Leonowens, a young school teacher, is hired by the King to educate his many children. Despite cultural differences and opposition from the King's prime minister, the two forge an unlikely friendship that turns into a forbidden love. As political unrest looms, Anna must decide between her duty and her heart.

In the 2018 movie Freaky Friday, a mother and daughter unexpectedly switch bodies and must navigate each other's lives. They quickly discover the challenges and joys of living in someone else's shoes, gaining a deeper understanding and appreciation for one another.

Rose is a Chinese girl who lives in San Francisco's Chinatown with her father and arranged fiance, Wang. However, Rose falls in love with a writer named Sammy. With the help of her friends, they navigate cultural differences and family expectations to find true love.

A black South African minister searches the unfamiliar back alleys and shantytowns of Johannesburg for his son.

Camelot is a musical film based on the legend of King Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table. The story follows the rise and fall of Camelot, a kingdom ruled by King Arthur, Queen Guinevere, and the Knight Sir Lancelot. It explores themes of love, duty, and the consequences of pursuing personal desires. The film features captivating musical numbers and epic battles, making it a must-watch for fans of the Arthurian legend and musical theater.

A live television presentation of Rodgers and Hart's 1927 stage musical.

Concert performance of Bernstein's Candide, with additional connecting texts by Loriot (Vicco von Bülow).