Robur, O Conquistador do Mundo (1961)
The fabulous adventures of the man who conquered the earth to save it!
Gênero : Fantasia, Ficção científica
Runtime : 1H 42M
Director : William Witney
Escritor : Richard Matheson
Sinopse
A mad genius tries to bomb the world into peace.
Marty Mcfly, um típico jovem americano dos anos 80, acciona acidentalmente uma máquina do tempo construída num Delorean pelo excêntrico cientista Doc e vai parar ao ano de 1955. Sem saber como voltar ao presente, conhece a sua futura mãe antes do casamento com o seu pai, colocando assim em risco a sua própria existência no futuro.
Peg Boggs é uma vendedora que acidentalmente descobre Edward, jovem que mora sozinho em um castelo no topo de uma montanha, criado por um inventor que morreu antes de dar mãos ao estranho ser, que possui apenas enormes lâminas no lugar delas. Isto o impede de poder se aproximar dos humanos, a não ser para criar revolucionários cortes de cabelos. No entanto, Edward é vítima da sua inocência e, se é amado por uns, é perseguido e usado por outros.
Presos em 1955 depois de um estranho estouro de luz, McFly tem que viajar para o ano de 1885 para resgatar Doc Brown de uma morte prematura. Depois de sobreviver a um ataque de índios hostis e de moradores da cidade nada amigáveis, McFly encontra Doc Brown. Mas com Doc apaixonado pela charmosa Clara Clayton, está nas mãos de McFly conseguir tirá-los do velho oeste e voltar para o futuro.
Ao combater uma invasão de Borgs, uma raça tecnorgânica que transforma seres humanos em máquinas, Picard é infectado mas, quando eles abrem uma fenda temporal para destruir a Terra no passado, a Enterprise também recua no tempo até ao exacto momento em que Zeffran Cochrane descobre a velocidade warp e faz o primeiro contacto com seres alienígenas.
After the death of his wife and his son, Michael, an intrepid Russian imperial army officer, lost the joy of living. His family has been the victim of an attack by the commander Ogareff Tartar troops, operating in the eastern DRC. When Tsar commissioned him to cross the dangerous mission across Siberia to restore communications troops sabotaged by Ogareff, the young officer does not hesitate to accept.
Mr. Pelletan's rascal son Bébert son got another F for playing in class. His punishment is an essay on the Merovingian king Dagobert. All they know is he had eight wives and reunited Francia. The ignorant knave's irreverent imagination turns that into a harem and a ludicrous war without armies, loaded with anachronisms, in a race against rival king Charibert for the crown of Reims. The king's right hand, archbishop Eloi, the later patrons saint of carpentry, is portrayed as an inventor.
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A toothpaste magnate's mischievous daughter, tired of her father's traditional ways of conducting business, joins forces with her father's rival and a crazy inventor. Together they create "Cocktail Toothpaste". The new concoction tastes like whiskey in the morning, a martini at suppertime, and champagne at night.
A dizzy young woman aranges to turn her inventor-boyfriend's vacation into a chance meeting with a possible investor who happens to be her brother's future father-in-law. And Wacky stuff happens.
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A poor New York plumber's wife and children hope to move "uptown" from their lower East Side neighborhood after he sells his new invention.
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Tim Jenison, a Texas based inventor, attempts to solve one of the greatest mysteries in all art: How did Dutch Master Johannes Vermeer manage to paint so photo-realistically 150 years before the invention of photography? Spanning a decade, Jenison's adventure takes him to Holland, on a pilgrimage to the North coast of Yorkshire to meet artista David Hockney, and eventually even to Buckingham Palace. The epic research project Jenison embarques on is as extraordinary as what he discovers.
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