Caminho da Redenção (1949)
A wrong girl for the right side of the tracks.
Gênero : Drama, Romance
Runtime : 1H 34M
Director : Michael Curtiz
Escritor : Robert Wilder
Sinopse
A stranded carnival dancer takes on a corrupt political boss when she marries into small-town society.
Charlie Wilson é um político pouco ortodoxo: eleito pelo Texas para o congresso americano, parece mais interessado em viver uma vida boémia à custa dos contribuintes do que em realmente servir o seu país. Todavia, ele revelar-se-á o homem certo para uma das mais arriscadas operações secretas da Guerra Fria: o financiamento e apoio encoberto que a CIA deu aos guerrilheiros que travaram a invasão soviética do Afeganistão nos anos 80, a despeito da destruição virtual do país.
A lord’s servant, Ali Baba, is sent to retrieve a slave for his master, but ends up on an adventure filled with gold, mischief, love, and forty famous thieves instead.
Dr. Xavier trabalha em um colírio destinado a aumentar o alcance da visão humana, permitindo ver para além do "espectro visível". Acreditando que os testes em animais e voluntários irão produzir observações subjetivas e sem valor, ele começa a testar a fórmula nos seus próprios olhos. O resultado será intrigante.
Quando o argelino Slimani é despedido depois de anos de trabalho em um cais de embarque, ele corre atrás do seu sonho de abrir um restaurante no porto. Um drama agitado sobre as alegrias e dificuldades diárias de uma família franco-árabe.
A Brooklyn postal worker follows her Egyptian boyfriend to Cairo where she takes belly-dancing lessons from a legendary but disgraced Egyptian dancer.
A stranded carnival dancer takes on a corrupt political boss when she marries into small-town society.
Ano 1249 DC, Shalimar (Debra Paget), uma princesa egípcia, lutando para libertar seu país dos conquistadores beduínos, e contra um conselheiro misterioso do Príncipe Selim, seu pai, forma uma aliança com o Príncipe Haidi (Jeffrey Hunter), filho do Califa de Bagdad. Vivendo uma vida dupla, Shalimar semeia intrigas tanto na corte quanto disfarçada como dançarina, no mercado local.
Leni takes Rafi to meet her family in Madrid. Leni's family is Jewish - mother, father, older sister and daughter, brother, and grandfather. Rafi is Palestinian, in Spain since age 12. Before her father returns from work, Leni reveals Rafi's origins. He accidentally drops a block of frozen soup out the flat window, probably killing a passerby. Leni initiates a cover-up and Rafi figures out the body is probably Leni's father. The body disappears and without telling the rest of the family what they know, Leni and Rafi organize a search for dad. Mom is sure he's having an affair. Leni's belly-dancing sister kisses Rafi. Her brother grabs a rifle to shoot the Arab. Can anything be put right?
Agente americano, ex-jogador de futebol, apelidado ‘’Rumo Errado’’, ocasiona tumulto internacional, quando em missão para a Rússia, acaba chegando em um país árabe.
The film is about the relationship between crazy scientist George Edison and his son Leo. After being electrocuted as a child, Leo is no longer able to touch people without electrocuting them.
A scientist who has invented a weapon capable of disintegrating solid matter is kidnapped by a criminal gang, which intends to sell the scientist and his weapon to the highest bidder. A secret agent and the scientist's daughter set out to track down the kidnappers and rescue the scientist.
Saracen pirates aboard the "Black Eagle" attack Christians strongholds along the coast of Spain. When they stop off in Sheba to re-supply, they also buy female slaves and end up fighting over them.
We seek to find the inner light of each one and thus turn on new lights, to leave the paths illuminated, so as not to walk blindly and alone. It is having a real awareness of our actions, that our life is a commitment and that if each one of us acts, a great change will be seen in the world. The power of life is to give us existence.
A collection of 16 classic performances by the most prominent Egyptian belly dancers of the 20th century. The selections are from appearances in movies and other shows over a 30 year period.
In this beginner-level doumbek course, Amir Naoum teaches Southwest Asian drum rhythms and doumbek techniques to drummers and dancers.
An Egyptian man falls in love with a Polish woman and gets a scholarship to be with her. Meanwhile, an American student decides to seduce him for revenge.
Stark...sublime...intense. The phenomenon of Gothic Bellydance or "Raks Gothique" is a multitude of poetic visions born out of the Goth, or Gothic, subculture, music, imagery and fashion, and expressed in the language of Bellydance.
Enter our dark labyrinth and meet an exotic array of striking characters and creatures: Souls possessed by an ancient evil spirit; a black-winged fallen angel; an incarnation of Kali and Isis; a leopard-woman from the island of Dr. Moreau; a tormented silent movie vamp; a Gothic “Lolita” in love with Death; a wanderer in spiritual exile; a snake morphing into a human; a seeker violated and redeemed by divine domination; a Siren exercising her lethal charms; a worshipper of a winged serpent; a flame whose deadly habits are all-too-human; a run-away gargoyle; a maiden transforming into a warrior sorceress; a haunting deja vu where victim, violator and avenger merge into one... and more.