The stories of the great masters of literature that gave rise to the most unforgettable works of the seventh art.

The Birds, Rashomon, Le plaisir, Tales of the Pale Moon, La paura, Them and Them, The Man Who Killed Liberty Valance, An Immortal Story, Une femme douce, Dubliners, Prosecution Witness

The different evocative power of words and images is what mainly differentiates the compositional discourses of literature and cinema. Although, by its concrete nature, the seventh art is incapable of using the suggestive capacity of writing, true cinematographic fiction always finds a way to metamorphose itself and, through its own language, set itself up as a totally new and autonomous creation, without This renounces the spirit of the original narration.

This exquisite anthology gathers eleven stories - preceded by a brief introduction to the text and its film adaptation - by some of the most outstanding writers of world literature, who, in addition to possessing exemplary quality in themselves, gave rise to indisputable masterpieces of the big screen.