Sentence examples for based on a legend from inspiring English sources
The film is based on a legend told to Ms. Altaf by a Bastar weaver named Sukhman, who is in the film.
"Teeth of Heaven," which was commissioned by the Elaine Kaufman Cultural Center for KidsZoom, a new chamber music program for children, is based on a legend from the Wasco nation, a Pacific Northwest tribe.
Cool Running Utterly gripping and occupying a cinematic world all its own is Zacharias Kunuk's film "The Fast Runner" ("Atanarjuat"), an Inuit movie based on a legend and set at the dawn of the first millennium in what is now the Canadian Arctic.
The possibility of riches, based on a legend that a train laden with gold and valuables was hidden by Germans in a secret tunnel, as the Soviet army advanced towards them in 1945, has drawn explorers from across Europe to Wałbrzych, a city in south-west Poland.
The film is based on a legend, but it is given credence by at least two texts that assert Anarkali's existence during the historical period of the greatest monarch of the Mughal Empire, Emperor Akbar (1556 1605).
The Noh play [[Dōjōji (Noh play), one of the only Noh plays to feature a prop of any significant size, is based on a legend concerning the bell of Dōjō-ji.
The one at Tilton is based on a Chinese legend of a man who went fishing every day for years without using bait.
Tristan and Isolde, Tristan also called Tristram or Tristrem, Isolde also called Iseult, Isolt, or Yseult, principal characters of a famous medieval love-romance, based on a Celtic legend (itself based on an actual Pictish king).
Based on a Japanese legend, this is a big-budget sword-and-sorcery fantasy which combines tremendous action sequences with utterly leaden plotting and dialogue.
Based on a Korean legend, "Dragon Wars" features American actors (Jason Behr from "The Grudge" plays the lead) and has a large marketing budget, even by Hollywood standards.
Far less well known is his opera, "The White Fox," based on a Japanese legend and dedicated to Isabella Stewart Gardner, the famous Boston patroness of the arts.
