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This is a '''list of films based on [[poetry|poems]]'''. {{inc-film|date=October 2021}} 
<!--Please include only films whose plot is based on or derived from poetry, not simply the title of the film.-->
== A ==
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! width="600"|Poem !! width="600"|Film(s)
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| ''[[The Actes and Deidis of the Illustre and Vallyeant Campioun Schir William Wallace]]'' (1488), [[Blind Harry]]
| ''[[Braveheart]]'' (1995)
|-
| ''[[Aeneid]]'' (29–19 BC), [[Publius Vergilius Maro]] 
| ''[[The Avenger (1962 film)|The Avenger]]'' (1962)
|-
| "[[Annabel Lee]]" (1850), [[Edgar Allan Poe]]
| ''[[The Avenging Conscience]]'' (1914)
|-
| rowspan="3" | ''[[Argonautica]]'' (3rd century BC), [[Apollonius Rhodius]]
| ''[[Hercules (1958 film)|Hercules]]'' ({{langx|it|Le Fatiche di Ercole}}) (1958)
|-
| ''[[The Giants of Thessaly]]'' (1960)
|-
| ''[[Jason and the Argonauts (1963 film)|Jason and the Argonauts]]'' (1963)
|-
| ''[[Aniara]]'' ({{langx|sv|Aniara: en revy om människan i tid och rum}}) (1956), [[Harry Martinson]]
| ''[[Aniara]]'' (2018)
|-
| "[[Ashik Kerib]]" ({{Langx|ru|Ашик Кериб}}) (1837), [[Mikhail Lermontov]]
| ''[[Ashik Kerib (film)|Ashik Kerib]]'' (1988)
|}

== B ==
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! width="600"|Poem !! width="600"|Film(s)
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| rowspan="2" | ''[[Hua Mulan#Ballad of Mulan|Ballad of Mulan]]'' (386–535 CE)
| ''[[Mulan (1998 film)|Mulan]]'' (1998)
|-
| ''[[Mulan (2020 film)|Mulan]]'' (2020)
|-
| rowspan="2" | ''[[Banović Strahinja]]'' ({{lang-sr-cyr|Бановић Страхиња}})
| ''[[The Falcon (film)|The Falcon]]'' (1981)
|-
| ''[[As Far as I Can Walk]]'' (2021)
|-
| rowspan="5" | ''[[Beowulf]]''  (c. 700–1000 AD)
| ''[[Grendel Grendel Grendel]]'' (1981) 
|-
| ''[[Beowulf (1999 film)|Beowulf]]'' (1999)
|-
| ''[[Beowulf & Grendel]]'' (2005)
|-
| ''[[Grendel (film)|Grendel]]'' (2007)
|-
| ''[[Beowulf (2007 film)|Beowulf]]'' (2007)
|-
| "[[Bright star, would I were stedfast as thou art|Bright Star]]" (1838), [[John Keats]]
| ''[[Bright Star (film)|Bright Star]]'' (2009)
|}

== C ==
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! width="600"|Poem !! width="600"|Film(s)
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| rowspan="3" | "[[Casey at the Bat|Casey at the Bat: A Ballad of the Republic, Sung in the Year 1888]]" (1888), [[Ernest Thayer]]
| ''[[Casey at the Bat (1916 film)|Casey at the Bat]]'' (1916)
|-
| ''[[Casey at the Bat (1927 film)|Casey at the Bat]]'' (1927)
|-
| ''[[Make Mine Music#Casey at the Bat|Make Mine Music]]'' (1946)
|-
| rowspan="4" | "[[The Charge of the Light Brigade (poem)|The Charge of the Light Brigade]]" (1854), [[Alfred, Lord Tennyson]]
| ''[[Balaclava (film)|Balaclava]]'' (1928)
|-
| ''[[The Charge of the Light Brigade (1912 film)|The Charge of the Light Brigade]]'' (1912)
|-
| ''[[The Charge of the Light Brigade (1936 film)|The Charge of the Light Brigade]]'' (1936)
|-
| ''[[The Charge of the Light Brigade (1968 film)|The Charge of the Light Brigade]]'' (1968)
|-
| "[[The City in the Sea]]" (1845), Edgar Allan Poe
| ''[[City Under the Sea]]'' (1965)
|-
| rowspan="4" | ''[[Cilappatikaram|Cilappatikāram]]'' ({{langx|ta|சிலப்பதிகாரம்}}, {{langx|ml|ചിലപ്പതികാരം}}, [[International Phonetic Alphabet|IPA]]: ʧiləppət̪ikɑːrəm, ''lit.'' "the Tale of an Anklet"), [[Ilango Adigal]]
| ''[[Kannagi (1942 film)|Kannagi]]'' (1942)
|-
| ''[[Poompuhar (film)|Poompuhar]]'' (1962)
|-
| ''[[Kodungallooramma]]'' (1968)
|-
| ''[[Paththini (2016 film)|Paththini]]'' (2016)
|-
| ''[[The Courtship of Miles Standish]]'' (1858), [[Henry Wadsworth Longfellow]]
| ''[[The Courtship of Miles Standish (1923 film)|The Courtship of Miles Standish]]'' (1923)
|}

== D ==
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! width="600"|Poem !! width="600"|Film(s)
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| ''[[:it:De reditu suo|De reditu suo]]'' (5th century), [[Rutilius Claudius Namatianus]]
| ''[[The Voyage Home (2004 film)|The Voyage Home]]'' ({{Langx|la|De reditu}}; {{Langx|it|Il ritorno|lit=The Return}}) (2004)
|-
| rowspan="5" | ''[[Divine Comedy]]'' ({{langx|it|Divina Commedia}}) (1321), [[Dante Alighieri]]
| ''[[L'Inferno]]'' (1911)
|-
| ''[[Dante's Inferno (1924 film)|Dante's Inferno]]'' (1924)
|-
| ''[[Dante's Inferno (1935 film)|Dante's Inferno]]'' (1935)
|-
| ''[[The Deep and Dreamless Sleep]]'' (2006)
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| ''[[Dante's Inferno (2007 film)|Dante's Inferno]]'' (2007)
|-
| ''[[Don Juan (poem)|Don Juan]]'' (1819–24), [[Lord Byron]]
| ''[[Don Juan (1926 film)|Don Juan]]'' (1926)
|-
| "[[Dui Bigha Jomi]]", [[Rabindranath Tagore]]
| ''[[Do Bigha Zamin]]'' (1953)
|}

== E ==
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! width="600"|Poem !! width="600"|Film(s)
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| rowspan="4" | ''[[Enoch Arden]]'' (1864), [[Alfred, Lord Tennyson]]
| ''[[Enoch Arden (1914 film)|Enoch Arden]]'' (1914)
|-
| ''[[The Bushwhackers (film)|The Bushwhackers]]'' (1925)
|-
| ''[[Nirmon]]'' (1966)
|-
| ''Taqdeer'' (1967)
|-
| rowspan="3" | ''[[Evangeline, A Tale of Acadie]]'' (1847), [[Henry Wadsworth Longfellow]]
| ''[[Evangeline (1914 film)|Evangeline]]'' (1914)
|-
| ''[[Evangeline (1919 film)|Evangeline]]'' (1919)
|-
| ''[[Evangeline (1929 film)|Evangeline]]'' (1929)
|}

== G ==
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! width="600"|Poem !! width="600"|Film(s)
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| ''[[Gunga Din]]'' (1890), [[Rudyard Kipling]]
| ''[[Gunga Din (film)|Gunga Din]]'' (1939)
|}

== H ==

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! width="600"|Poem !! width="600"|Film(s)
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| rowspan="4" | ''[[Heer Ranjha]]'' ({{langx|pnb|{{Nastaliq|ہیر رانجھا}}}} {{small|([[Shahmukhi]])}}, ਹੀਰ ਰਾਂਝਾ {{small|([[Gurmukhi]])}}) (17th century), [[Waris Shah]]
| ''[[Heer Ranjha (1932 film)|Heer Ranjha]]'' (1932)
|-
| ''[[Heer Sial (1938 film)|Heer Sial]]'' (1938)
|-
| ''[[Heer Raanjha]]'' (1970)
|-
| ''[[Heer Ranjha (1992 film)|Heer Ranjha]]'' (1992)
|-
| ''[[The Highwayman (poem)|The Highwayman]]'' (1906), [[Alfred Noyes]]
| ''[[The Highwayman (1951 film)|The Highwayman]]'' (1951)
|-
| rowspan="2" | ''[[The Song of Hiawatha]]'' (1855), [[Henry Wadsworth Longfellow]]
| ''[[Hiawatha (1913 film)|Hiawatha]]'' (1913)
|-
| ''[[Hiawatha (1952 film)|Hiawatha]]'' (1952)
|-
| ''[[Howl (poem)|Howl]]'' (1956), [[Allen Ginsberg]]
| ''[[Howl (2010 film)|Howl]]'' (2010)
|}

== I ==
{| class="wikitable"
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! width="600"|Poem !! width="600"|Film(s)
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| rowspan="5" | ''[[Iliad]]'' (c. 8th century BC), [[Homer]]
| ''[[Helena (1924 film)|Helena]]'' (1924)
|-
| ''[[Helen of Troy (film)|Helen of Troy]]'' (1956)
|-
| ''[[The Fury of Achilles]]'' ({{langx|it|L'ira di Achille}}) (1962)
|-
| ''[[Hector the Mighty]]'' ({{langx|it|Ettore lo fusto}}) (1972)
|-
| ''[[Troy (film)|Troy]]'' (2004)
|-
| "[[Les Fleurs du mal|Invitation to the Voyage]]" ({{langx|fr|L'Invitation au voyage}}) (1857), [[Charles Baudelaire]]
| ''{{ill|L'Invitation au voyage (film)|lt=L'Invitation au voyage|fr}}'' (1927)
|}

== J ==
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! width="600"|Poem !! width="600"|Film(s)
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| "[[Jabberwocky]]" (1871), [[Lewis Carroll]]
| ''[[Jabberwocky (1977 film)|Jabberwocky]]'' (1977)
|-
| ''[[János vitéz|John the Valiant]]'' ({{langx|hu|János vitéz}}) (1844), [[Sándor Petőfi]]
| ''[[Johnny Corncob]]'' ({{langx|hu|Kukorica Jancsi}}) (1973)
|-
| rowspan="2" | ''[[Jerusalem Delivered]]'' ({{langx|it|La Gerusalemme liberata}}) (1581), [[Torquato Tasso]]
| ''[[The Crusaders (1918 film)|The Crusaders]]'' (1918)
|-
| ''[[The Mighty Crusaders (film)|The Mighty Crusaders]]'' (1957)
|}

== K ==
{| class="wikitable"
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! width="600"|Poem !! width="600"|Film(s)
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| ''Kaliyachan'' (1959), [[P. Kunhiraman Nair]]
| ''[[Kaliyachan]]'' (2015)
|-
| ''Kein Hüsung'' (1858), [[Fritz Reuter]] 
| ''[[Kein Hüsung]]'' (1954)
|-
| ''[[Kumārasambhava]]'' ({{langx|sa|कुमारसम्भवम्}}, "The Birth of Kumāra"), [[Kālidāsa]]
| ''[[Kumara Sambhavam]]'' (1969)
|-
| ''[[Kundalakesi]]'' ({{langx|ta|குண்டலகேசி}} ''Kuṇṭalakēci'', ''lit.'' "woman with curly hair")
| ''[[Manthiri Kumari]]'' (1950)
|}

== L ==
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! width="600"|Poem !! width="600"|Film(s)
|-
| ''[[Lady Clare]]'' (1842), [[Alfred, Lord Tennyson]]
| ''[[The Lady Clare (1919 film)|The Lady Clare]]'' (1919)
|-
| ''[[The Lady of the Lake (poem)|The Lady of the Lake]]'' (1810), [[Sir Walter Scott]]
| ''[[The Lady of the Lake (film)|The Lady of the Lake]]'' (1928)
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| ''[[Lalla Rookh]]'' (1817), [[Thomas Moore]]
| ''[[Lala Rookh]]'' (1958)
|-
| "The Law of the Yukon" (1907), [[Robert W. Service]]
| ''[[The Law of the Yukon]]'' (1920)
|-
| ''[[The Light of Asia]]'' (1879), [[Edwin Arnold]]
| ''[[Prem Sanyas]]'' (1925)
|-
| rowspan="4" | ''[[The Little Humpbacked Horse]]'' ({{langx|ru|Конёк-Горбуно́к|Konyok-Gorbunok}}) (1834), [[Pyotr Pavlovich Yershov]]
| ''[[The Little Humpbacked Horse (1941 film)|The Little Humpbacked Horse]]'' (1941)
|-
| ''[[The Little Humpbacked Horse (1947 film)|The Little Humpbacked Horse]]'' (1947)
|-
| ''[[The Little Humpbacked Horse (1947 film)#1975 version|The Little Humpbacked Horse]]'' (1975)
|-
| ''[[Upon the Magic Roads]]'' (2021)
|-
| "[[Little Orphant Annie]]" (1885), [[James Whitcomb Riley]]
| ''[[Little Orphant Annie (1918 film)|Little Orphant Annie]]'' (1918)
|-
| "[[Lützow's Wild Hunt (poem)|Lützow's Wild Hunt]]" ({{langx|de|Lützows wilde verwegene Jagd}}), [[Theodor Körner (author)|Theodor Körner]]
| ''[[Lützow's Wild Hunt (film)|Lützow's Wild Hunt]]'' (1927)
|}

== M ==
{| class="wikitable"
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! width="600"|Poem !! width="600"|Film(s)
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| rowspan="3" | ''[[The Man from Snowy River (poem)|The Man from Snowy River]]'' (1890), [[Banjo Paterson]]
| ''[[The Man from Snowy River (1920 film)|The Man from Snowy River]]'' (1920)
|-
| ''[[The Man from Snowy River (1982 film)|The Man from Snowy River]]'' (1982)
|-
| ''[[The Man from Snowy River II]]'' (1988)
|-
| ''[[Martín Fierro]]'' (1872), [[José Hernández (writer)|José Hernández]]
| ''[[Fierro (film)|Fierro]]'' (2007)
|-
| rowspan="2" | ''[[Mattie the Goose-boy (poem)|Mattie the Goose-boy]]'' ({{langx|hu|Lúdas Matyi}}) (1817), [[Mihály Fazekas]]
| ''[[Mattie the Goose-boy (1950 film)|Mattie the Goose-boy]]'' (1950)
|-
| ''[[Mattie the Goose-boy (1977 film)|Mattie the Goose-boy]]'' (1977)
|-
| "Maud" (1855), [[Alfred, Lord Tennyson]]
| ''[[Naked Hearts (1916 film)|Naked Hearts]]'' (1916)
|-
| ''The Monkey's Mask'' (1994), [[Dorothy Porter]]
| ''[[The Monkey's Mask]]'' (2000)
|-
| "My Madonna" (1907), [[Robert W. Service]]
| ''[[My Madonna]]'' (1915)
|-
| ''[[Mysooru Mallige]]'' (1942), [[K. S. Narasimhaswamy]]
| ''[[Mysore Mallige (film)|Mysore Mallige]]'' (1992)
|}

== N ==
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! width="600"|Poem !! width="600"|Film(s)
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| rowspan="4" | ''[[Nibelungenlied]]'' (c. 1200)
| ''[[Die Nibelungen]]'' (1924)
|-
| ''[[The Dragon's Blood]]'' ({{langx|it|Sigfrido}}) (1957)
|-
| ''[[Die Nibelungen (1966–67 film)|Die Nibelungen]]'' (1966–67)
|-
| ''[[Dark Kingdom: The Dragon King]]'' (2004)
|}

== O ==
{| class="wikitable"
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! width="600"|Poem !! width="600"|Film(s)
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| rowspan="7" | ''[[Odyssey]]'' (8th century BC), [[Homer]]
| ''[[L'Odissea (1911 film)|The Odyssey]]'' ({{langx|it|L'Odissea}}) (1911)
|-
| ''[[Ulysses (1955 film)|Ulysses]]'' (1955)
|-
| ''[[Burbank Animation Studios#Burbank Films Australia|The Odyssey]]'' (1987)
|-
| ''[[Nostos: The Return]]'' ({{langx|it|Nostos: Il ritorno}}) (1989)
|-
| ''[[Ulysses' Gaze]]'' ({{langx|el|Το βλέμμα του Οδυσσέα}}, ''To Vlemma tou Odyssea'') (1995)
|-
| ''[[O Brother, Where Art Thou?]]'' (2000)
|-
| ''[[Odysseus and the Isle of the Mists]]'' (2007)
|-
| ''[[The Old Swimmin' Hole (poem)|The Old Swimmin' Hole]]'' (1883), [[James Whitcomb Riley]]
| ''[[The Old Swimmin' Hole (1921 film)|The Old Swimmin' Hole]]'' (1921)
|-
| ''[[Orlando Furioso]]'' (1516), [[Ludovico Ariosto]]
| ''[[Hearts and Armour]]'' ({{langx|it|I Paladini: Storia d'armi e d'amori}}) (1983)
|-
| rowspan="2" | ''Over the Hill to the Poorhouse'' (1872), [[Will Carleton]]
| ''[[Over the Hill to the Poorhouse]]'' (1920)
|-
| ''[[Over the Hill (1931 film)|Over the Hill]]'' (1931)
|}

== P ==
{| class="wikitable"
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! width="600"|Poem !! width="600"|Film(s)
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| ''[[Padmavat]]'' (1540), [[Malik Muhammad Jayasi]]
| ''[[Padmaavat]]'' (2018)
|-
| rowspan="2" | ''[[Pan Tadeusz]]'' (1834), [[Adam Mickiewicz]]
| ''[[Pan Tadeusz (1928 film)|Pan Tadeusz]]'' (1928)
|-
| ''[[Pan Tadeusz (1999 film)|Pan Tadeusz]]'' (1999)
|-
| ''[[Paterson (poem)|Paterson]]'' (1946–58), [[William Carlos Williams]] 
| ''[[Paterson (film)|Paterson]]'' (2016)
|-
| ''[[Perceval, the Story of the Grail]] '' ({{langx|fr|Perceval ou le Conte du Graal}}) (1182–90), [[Chrétien de Troyes]]
| ''[[Perceval le Gallois]]'' (1978)
|-
| rowspan="2" | ''[[Phra Aphai Mani]]'' ({{langx|th|พระอภัยมณี}}) (1870), [[Sunthorn Phu]]
| ''[[The Adventure of Sudsakorn]]'' (1979)
|-
| ''[[Legend of Sudsakorn]]'' ({{langx|th|สุดสาคร}}) (2006)
|-
| "[[Dramatic Lyrics#Contents|The Pied Piper of Hamelin]]" (1842), [[Robert Browning]]
| ''[[The Pied Piper of Hamelin (1957 film)|The Pied Piper of Hamelin]]'' (1957)
|-
| ''[[Poema de Fernán González]]'' (1250–66)
| ''[[The Castilian]]'' (1963)
|-
| ''[[Prithviraj Raso]]'', [[Chand Bardai]]
| ''[[Samrat Prithviraj]]'' (2022)
|-
| ''[[The Prophet (book)|The Prophet]]'' (1923), [[Kahlil Gibran]]
| ''[[The Prophet (2014 film)|The Prophet]]'' (2014)
|-
| ''Pumpkinhead'', Ed Justin
| ''[[Pumpkinhead (film)|Pumpkinhead]]'' (1988)
|}

== R ==
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! width="600"|Poem !! width="600"|Film(s)
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| ''[[Ramanan (play in verse)|Ramanan]]'' ([[Malayalam]]: രമണന്‍) (1936), [[Changampuzha Krishna Pillai]]
| ''[[Ramanan (film)|Ramanan]]'' (1967)
|-
| "[[The Raven]]" (1845), [[Edgar Allan Poe]]
| ''[[The Raven (1963 film)|The Raven]]'' (1963)
|-
| "A Revery in the Station House" (1916), [[Ella Wheeler Wilcox]]
| ''[[The Beautiful Lie (film)|The Beautiful Lie]]'' (1917)
|-
| ''[[The Rime of the Ancient Mariner]]'' (1798), [[Samuel Taylor Coleridge]]
| ''[[The Ancient Mariner (film)|The Ancient Mariner]]'' (1925)
|}

== S ==
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! width="600"|Poem !! width="600"|Film(s)
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| ''[[The Set-Up (poem)|The Set-Up]]'' (1928), [[Joseph Moncure March]]
| ''[[The Set-Up (1949 film)|The Set-Up]]'' (1949)
|-
| rowspan="4" | ''[[Shahnameh]]'' (1010), [[Ferdowsi]]
| ''[[Shirin Farhad (1931 film)|Shirin Farhad]]'' (1931)
|-
| ''[[Shirin Farhad (1956 film)|Shirin Farhad]]'' (1956)
|-
| ''[[Rustam Sohrab]]'' (1963)
|-
| ''[[Shirin Farhad Ki Toh Nikal Padi]]'' (2012)
|-
| rowspan="2" | "[[The Shooting of Dan McGrew]]" (1907), [[Robert W. Service]]
| ''[[The Shooting of Dan McGrew (1915 film)|The Shooting of Dan McGrew]]'' (1915)
|-
| ''[[The Shooting of Dan McGrew (1924 film)|The Shooting of Dan McGrew]]'' (1924)
|-
| "[[The Sick Stockrider (poem)|The Sick Stockrider]]" (1870), [[Adam Lindsay Gordon]] 
| ''[[The Sick Stockrider]]'' (1913)
|-
| rowspan="3" | ''[[Sir Gawain and the Green Knight]]'' (late 14th century), [[Gawain Poet]] ([[Anonymous work|anonymous]])
| ''[[Gawain and the Green Knight (film)|Gawain and the Green Knight]]'' (1973)
|-
| ''[[Sword of the Valiant]]'' (1984)
|-
| ''[[The Green Knight (film)|The Green Knight]]'' (2021)
|-
| '''[[Song of Songs]]'' ({{langx|hbo|{{Script/Hebrew|שִׁיר הַשִּׁירִים}}|translit=Šīr hašŠīrīm}}; {{langx|el|Άσμα Ασμάτων}}; {{langx|la|Canticum Canticorum}})
| ''[[The Song (2014 film)|The Song]]'' (2014)
|-
| "The Song of the Wage-Slave" (1907), [[Robert W. Service]]
| ''The Song of the Wage Slave'' (1915)
|-
| ''[[The Songs of a Sentimental Bloke]]'' (1915), [[C. J. Dennis]]
| ''[[The Sentimental Bloke]]'' (1919)
|-
| rowspan="2" | "The Spell of the Yukon" (1907), [[Robert W. Service]]
| ''[[The Lure of Heart's Desire]]'' (1916)
|-
| ''[[The Spell of the Yukon (film)|The Spell of the Yukon]]'' (1916)
|-
| "[[Sweet and Low (poem)|Sweet and Low]]" (1849), [[Alfred, Lord Tennyson]]
| ''[[Sweet and Low (1914 film)|Sweet and Low]]'' (1914)
|}

== T ==
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| "[[The Tale of the Priest and of his Workman Balda]]" ({{langx|ru|Сказка о попе и о работнике его Балде}}) (1830), [[Alexander Pushkin]]
| ''[[The Tale of the Priest and of His Workman Balda (film)|The Tale of the Priest and of His Workman Balda]]'' (1933–36)
|-
| rowspan="2" | ''[[The Tale of Tsar Saltan|The Tale of Tsar Saltan, of His Son the Renowned and Mighty Bogatyr Prince Gvidon Saltanovich, and of the Beautiful Princess-Swan]]'' ({{langx|ru|Сказка о царе Салтане, о сыне его славном и могучем богатыре князе Гвидоне Салтановиче и о прекрасной царевне Лебеди}}) (1831), [[Aleksandr Pushkin]]
| ''[[The Tale of Tsar Saltan (1966 film)|The Tale of Tsar Saltan]]'' (1966)
|-
| ''[[The Tale of Tsar Saltan (1984 film)|The Tale of Tsar Saltan]]'' (1984)
|-
| rowspan="2" | ''[[Terje Vigen]]'' (1862), [[Henrik Ibsen]]
| ''[[A Man There Was]]'' ({{langx|sv|Terje Vigen}}) (1917)
|-
| ''[[The Lake Calls]] '' ({{langx|de|Das Meer ruft}}) (1933)
|-
| "[[Trees (poem)|Trees]]" (1913), [[Joyce Kilmer]] 
| ''[[Melody Time#Trees|Melody Time]]'' (1948)
|-
| ''[[Typhoid Sufferers (poem)|Typhoid Sufferers]]'' ([[Serbo-Croatian]]: ''Tifusari'') (1950), [[Jure Kaštelan]] 
| ''[[Typhoid Sufferers (film)|Typhoid Sufferers]]'' (1963)
|}

== U ==

{| class="wikitable"
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| rowspan="2" | ''[[Under Milk Wood]]'' (1954), [[Dylan Thomas]]
| ''[[Under Milk Wood (1972 film)|Under Milk Wood]]'' (1972)
|-
| ''[[Under Milk Wood (2015 film)|Under Milk Wood]]'' (2015)
|}

== V ==

{| class="wikitable"
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! width="600"|Poem !! width="600"|Film(s)
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| ''[[Valayapathi]]'' ({{langx|ta|வளையாபதி}})
| ''[[Valayapathi (film)|Valayapathi]]'' (1952)
|-
| ''The Vampire'' (1897), [[Rudyard Kipling]]
| ''[[The Vampire (1913 film)|The Vampire]]'' (1913)
|-
| rowspan="2" | ''[[The Village Blacksmith]]'' (1840), [[Henry Wadsworth Longfellow]]
| ''[[The Village Blacksmith (1917 film)|The Village Blacksmith]]'' (1917)
|-
| ''[[The Village Blacksmith (1922 film)|The Village Blacksmith]]'' (1922)
|-
| ''[[A Visit from St. Nicholas]]'' (1823), [[Clement Clarke Moore]]
| ''[[Golden Films|The Night Before Christmas]]'' (1994)
|}

== W ==
{| class="wikitable"
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! width="600"|Poem !! width="600"|Film(s)
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| ''[[Alice Duer Miller#The White Cliffs|The White Cliffs]]'' (1940), [[Alice Duer Miller]]
| ''[[The White Cliffs of Dover (film)|The White Cliffs of Dover]]'' (1944)
|-
| ''[[Kytice|A Bouquet of Folk Legends]]'' ({{langx|cs|Kytice z pověstí národních}}) (1853), [[Karel Jaromír Erben]]
| ''[[Wild Flowers (2000 film)|Wild Flowers]]'' ({{langx|cs|Kytice}}) (2000)
|-
| ''[[The Wild Party (poem)|The Wild Party]]'' (1926), [[Joseph Moncure March]]
| ''[[The Wild Party (1975 film)|The Wild Party]]'' (1975)
|-
| ''The Wind Will Carry Us'' ({{langx|fa|باد ما را خواهد برد}}, ''Bād mā rā khāhad bord'') (1964), [[Forough Farrokhzad]]
| ''[[The Wind Will Carry Us]]'' (1999)
|-
| {{nihongo|''Winter Days''|冬の日|Fuyu no Hi}} (1684), [[Matsuo Bashō]]
| ''[[Winter Days]]'' (2003)
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| rowspan="2" | ''[[The Wreck of the Hesperus]]'' (1842), [[Henry Wadsworth Longfellow]]
| ''[[The Wreck of the Hesperus (1927 film)|The Wreck of the Hesperus]]'' (1927)
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| ''[[The Wreck of the Hesperus (1948 film)|The Wreck of the Hesperus]]'' (1948) 
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== Notes ==
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==See also==
* [[Lists of film source material]]
* [[List of films based on Greco-Roman mythology]]

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[[Category:Lists of films based on works|Poems]]