With each episode just 30 minutes long, Mr Loverman is, refreshingly, a page-turner of a literary adaptation. All episodes ...

For instance, The Sorrows of Young Werther was made into several forgotten, foreign-language titles, including a German period drama back in 1976, but that's a far cry from the new film Young ...

Published in 1774, 'The Sorrows of Young Werther' tells the story of a sensitive young man, Werther, who falls in love with a woman named Charlotte. When he realizes she will never be his, he descends ...

José Lourenço’s film adaptation of German author Johann Wolfgang von Goethe’s epistolary novel The Sorrows of Young Werther opens with a line on screen stating it is “based on the smash ...

A charming and not-so-subtly subversive blend of classic rom-com formula, post-modern irony, and classic literature, Young Werther takes familiar elements from established greats and reinterprets them ...

Based on the 1774 novel The Sorrows of Young Werther by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, Young Werther follows the time-honoured tradition of modern-day cinematic adaptations of old texts.

Canadian writer/director José Lourenço's film Young Werther is more of a riff than straight adaptation of Goethe's The Sorrows of Young Werther. It is also a surprisingly original and honest ...

Alison Pill, left, stars in the film Young Werther, a modernization of Johann Wolfgang von Goethe’s The Sorrows of Young Werther, which the audience learns off the top was a literary sensation ...

Ever since José Avelino Gilles Corbett Lourenço read The Sorrows of Young Werther, he was surprised no filmmaker or TV showrunner adapted the Johann Wolfgang von Goethe classic for modern audiences.

"I watched the first 45 minutes because I suddenly was like, I need to talk about this tomorrow." In Young Werther (based the 18th-century novel "The Sorrows of Young Werther") Adams plays Albert ...