10 Best Oscars Award Winning Film Original Work
Life of Pi
This book has stunning international literature once released, it quickly won lots of awards and became a bestseller. This is a book about growth, adventure, hope, miracle, survival and faith. The film adapted from the book is directed by Ang Lee, which won four awards on the 85th Oscar: Best Director, Best Cinematography, Best Visual Effects and Best Soundtrack.
The Old Man and the Sea
One of the classical novel which influenced litterature history, by this book Hemingway won the 54th Nobel Prize for Literature.
The cartoon film adapted from the book won the Best Animated Film in 72th Oscar.
Les Miserables
A masterpieces of Hugo, describing a lengthy epic of French modern social life and political life. The namesake film won Best Makeup and Best Sound Awards in 86th Oscar.
Anne Hathaway won the Best Supporting Actress award with the film.
Pride and Prejudice
This is a famous British romantic comedy novel, and a vast majority of people still love the book nowadays. The film adaptation of the book got four nominations in 78th Oscar: Best Actress, Best Art Direction, Best Costume Design and Best Original Score.
Argo: How the CIA and Hollywood Pulled Off the Most Audacious Rescue in History
This actually happened story is about a man’s courage and responsibility, as well as the ability to seek the hope in the desperate situation. The film adopted from the book received three awards in 85th Oscar : Best Film, Best Adapted Screenplay and Best Editing.
Finding Nemo
In the beautiful waters of the Great Barrier Reef in Australia, lived a clownfish Nemo. Unfortunately, it becomes part of many ornamental aquarium fish somehow. On the other hand, Nemo’s father Marlin determined to travel far awayg trying to find Nemo, which embarking on a thrilling journey to rescue Nemo. This film won the 76th Oscar for Best Animated Feature Film Award and was nominated for two other awards.
To Kill a Mockingbird
The book tells a story happened in 1930s, during the Great Depression, three children’s quiet life in a small town of southern United States was completely broken by two piles. The whole story describs the stain and glory of humen beings, but also feels the human warmth and truth. The film based on the novel won 3 awards in the 35th Oscars: Best Actor, Best Adapted Screenplay and Best Art Direction.
The Silence of the Lambs
The book is a horror story contained excellent psychological analysis, making it a landmark classic horror and psychological novel. The film adopted from this book won 5 prizes in 64th Oscar: Best Film, Best Actor, Best Actress, Best director and Best Adapted Screenplay.
The Lion King
Adapted from the animated film “The Lion King,” this books is about the African savannah lion Simba, who finally ascended the throne of the king of the forest with the help of many enthusiastic faithful friend. He finds the true meaning of life after experiencing life, death, love, responsibility and other life challenges. The film won two prizes in the 67th Oscar: Best Original Song, Best Original Score.
Around the World in Eighty Days
This well-known science fiction masterpieces has been filmed numerous times. It describes the Englishman Phileas Fogg and his friends overcome lots of difficulties to complete the feat in Around the World in eighty days because of a bet.
The film based on the novel won the prize in 29th Oscar for Best Film.
