서로 다른 시기에 발생한 이야기를 동시에 진행한, 구성이 매우 복잡한 흑백 작품으로, 20세기 초 미국 젊은이들의 고민, 16세기 유럽 종교개혁 시기의 위그노 학살, 예수의 생애에 대한 에피소드, 고대의 바빌로니아 이야기가 동시에 등장한다. 선구자적인 이런 시도는 다음 세대 영화인에게 영감의 원천이 되었다. 시간적으로는 서양 고대에서 20세기 현대를, 공간적으로는 오리엔트에서 출발해 지중해를 지나 서유럽을 거쳐 미국 역사를 동시에 다루었다. 흥행에는 실패하였지만 데이비드 와크 그리피스는 이 작품으로 영화 예술의 아버지라 불렸다.
This latest installment of Babylon 5 is in two parts: the first, is about an entity that has possessed a worker. It wants to be exorcised but Col. Lochley prevents the priest & sends it & the host both back to Earth. The second is about Galen trying to dupe President Sheridan into assassinating the future Centauri President to stop him possibly attacking Earth in 30 years time.
Hercules goes to Babylon to rescue the Queen of the Hellenes and free the people of Babylon from slavery.
Goliath battles for the freedom of the Babylonian people.
Who invented time, who invented the clock? Why 1 hour, why 60 minutes, why 60 seconds? Since prehistoric times, man has sought to measure time, to organize social and religious life, to plan food supply... Today we can surf the Internet, geolocate, pay by credit card… All our daily lives depend on time and the synchronization of clocks. The history of the invention of time and of the ways and instruments to measure it is a long story…
Documentary tracing the history of the Jewish people from the destruction of the temple in AD 70 to the modern-day nation of Israel. Through scriptural and historical evidence, DNA, mathematics, and testimony from rabbis and pastors, it attempts to answer the question, "Who are God's chosen people?".
Going to the very heart of the Bible's most challenging Book, this one hour documentary decodes the visions of Revelation 12 and 17 for everyone to understand. Journeying from the birth of Christ through the Christian era, this amazing video pulls aside the veil of hidden history to reveal the rise of Babylon, the persecution of the bride of Christ, and the real-world identity of the beast. Educational and inspiring, Revelation delivers the keys to understanding the epic conflict between Christ and Satan and what it means for your life today.
The Jews are taken from Jerusalem and made slaves by King Nebuchadnezzar. In the meantime Cyrus, king of the Persians, who has been living as a shepherd, is proclaimed king and defeats Nebuchadnezzar.
Semiramis, a powerful and beautiful Assyrian queen, oversees the construction of the luxurious city of Babylon. She falls in love with Kir, a fallen prince turned into a slave who corresponds to her love. But a palace conspiracy will make the two lovers separate and confront each other.
After the relatively low box office takings of 'Intolerance', D. W. Griffith would revisit his epic film three years later by releasing two of the film's interlocking stories as standalone features, with some new additional footage. The first of the two was 'The Fall of Babylon', which depicts the conflict between Prince Belshazzar of Babylon and Cyrus the Great of Persia.
5000 years ago the ancient Elamites established a glorious civilization that lasted about three millennia. They created marvelous works in architecture and craftsmanship. These works of art depict the lifestyle, thoughts, and beliefs of the Elamites.
In ancient Babylon, SEMIRAMIDE (Anderson) encourages her lover Assur (Ramey) to murder her husband, King Ninus. Her son, Ninius, disappears, believed dead, and Semiramide rules in her own right. 15 years later, as the opera opens, she is about to announce the name of her successor. Idreno (Olsen) and Assur are the leading candidates for the throne and the hand of Princess Azema (Shin), but Semiramide has taken a fancy to young Arsace (Horne), her victorious military leader who has been summoned back to Babylon. Only the high priest Oroe (Cheek) knows that Arsace is actually Ninius, spirited away to safety after the coup. As the queen announces Arsace as her successor, the ghost of her husband appears from his tomb, demanding that Arsace punish the late king’s murderers... Filmed at New York's Metropolitan Opera, John Copley's production of Rossini's last, longest and most elaborate dramatic opera brings together what many consider the definitive contemporary cast.
A journey into the very depths of the belly of the most influential and insidious organization in existence. See, as never before, how the Papacy plays a vital role in current events, and the final fulfillment of Bible prophecy.
Part of Tutto Verdi series - Nabucco (2009) Parma. NABUCCO was Verdi’s third work for the stage and proved his first great success when performed in 1842. It deals with the Hebrew’s attempts to break free from the yoke of their Babylonian oppressors and is nowadays numbered among Verdi’s most popular works, not least on account of its famous Chorus of Hebrew Slaves, which has one of the best-loved melodies in the whole history of opera.
Follow the evolution of the 'Halloween' movies over the past twenty-five years. It examines why the films are so popular and revisits many of the original locations used in the films - seeing the effects on the local community. For the first time, cast, crew, critics and fans join together in the ultimate 'Halloween' retrospective.
For decades, Freddy Krueger has slashed his way through the dreams of countless youngsters, scaring up over half a billion dollars at the box office across eight terrifying, spectacular films.
Legendary martial artist Bruce Lee is the subject of this thoughtful documentary by Lee aficionado John Little. Using interviews, behind-the-scenes footage and action sequences from Lee's last (unfinished) film, Game of Death, Little paints a textured, complex portrait of the world's most famous action hero
1986년 멕시코 월드컵에서 전 세계를 발칵 뒤집어놓은 사건이 발생한다. 아르헨티나라는 작은 나라의 선수 디에고 마라도나가 잉글랜드와의 경기에서 핸들링 파울을 범하여 득점을 한 것. 하지만 이 명백한 파울은 골로 인정되고, 그는 '신의 손'이라는 오명을 지니게 된다. 그러나 3분 뒤, 홀로 6명을 제치며 60미터를 달려간 그가 추가골을 터뜨린다. 신의 손이라는 오명을 지녔지만 현존하는 최고의 선수라는 명예도 함께 가진, 축구의 신 마라도나가 탄생하는 순간이다. 칸 영화제 3회 수상에 빛나는 거장 감독 에밀 쿠스트리차는 인간 마라도나를 카메라에 담기로 한다. 아직까지 그에 대해 제대로 담은 작품이 단 한 편도 없다는 안타까움으로 시작한 작품은, 당당한 척 살고 있지만 수 많은 사건사고로 더 유명한, 그러나 현재까지도 살아있는 영원한 영웅이라는 칭호를 받고 있는 인간 마라도나를 제대로 그리기로 한다. 자신과 가장 가깝게 닮은 인물이라 생각한 바로 그 사람을. 하지만 첫 만남부터 서로의 삶과 사상을 관통하는 공통점들을 하나씩 발견하게 되는데…
스턴트의 달인 아홉 명이 모여서 각종 엽기적인 스턴트를 선보인다.
일반인들은 도저히 상상조차 할 수 없는 비정상적인(?) 행위부터 재미 삼아 사람들을 놀리는 단순한 몰래 카메라 형식의 장난까지…
이렇게 그들이 벌이는 스턴트 행위를 에피소드 별로 편집하여 90분간 폭소와 입을 다물지 못하는 놀라움에 빠지게 한다. 2000년 MTV를 통해 첫 방송된 동명의 TV 시리즈를 극장 개봉용 영화로 만들었다. TV 시리즈 는 극장판의 연출을 맡은 제프 트레메인 감독과 조니 녹스빌, 의 감독 스파이크 존스가 함께 창안한 프로그램, 온갖 스턴트에 도전하는 고정 출연진의 황당하면서도 아찔한 모습을 즐기라는 컨셉이다. 극장판 역시 내용이나 구성 등 TV 시리즈와 다를 바 없다.
