Ten Minutes of Silence for John Lennon (1980)
Жанр : документальный
Время выполнения : 10М
Директор : Raymond Depardon
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The documentary is about the ceremony dedicated by American people to John Lennon after his murder. The 10 minutes of silence in New York's Central Park allows a deep observation of the particularly immobile people.
Все начинает идти неправильно, когда имеющий дурную репутацию, преступник Фрэнк Лоис и его жалкая банда воров совершают свою последнюю и самую большую кражу. Фрэнк и его сообщники по преступлению оказались в тюрьме, полиция деньги так и не нашла. Из этой истории родилась городская легенда. Со временем легенда обрастала дополнительными подробностями, и количество украденных денег росло с каждой минутой, 1,5 или все 10 миллионов! Теперь все мошенники, воры и всякое мелкое жульё ищут исчезнувшие миллионы. Так существуют они — или это только очередная городская легенда?
Знакомит ребенка с шестью цветами (красный, оранжевый, зеленый, синий, фиолетовый) через картины Ван Гога и природу. Сочетает в себе поэзию, классическую музыку, кукольные сценки и развивающие элементы.
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A featurette (most likely shot for American television) about the Spaghetti Western genre during the late 60's and how it had affected Italy at that particular point in time. Contains behind-the-scenes footage from the films "Il Grande Silenzio" "Vado, Vedo e Sparo" "Ammazza Tutti e Torna Solo" and "Corri, Uomo, Corri" and interviews with their directors and cast.
One of the most remarkable and innovative documentaries ever made, this film follows the famous true story of two English women who as babies got switched in the hospital and 20 years later discovered that they'd been raised by the wrong sets of parents. Romand enlists all the surviving family members in her haunting and bizarre investigation, which involves not only a recounting but a reenactment of all the significant events in the two daughters' emotional histories.
Living an indolent life in a luxurious palace, Prince Gautama (Rai) is insulated by his family from the harshness of the world outside. But he is destined to learn greater truths: shocked to discover the pain and suffering of so many in his kingdom, he abandons his privileged existence, and his wife Gopa (Seeta Devi), to become a wandering teacher, eventually finding enlightenment and founding Buddhism. Featuring superimposed images and deep-focus shots that were highly impressive for the time, Light of Asia astutely combines a deeply felt spirituality with the surefire attraction of Indian exotica, which helped make it a considerable success in Europe.
Foreman West lives in a small mining town with his daughters Edith and Dina. When entrepreneur and mine owner Frank Stoll comes to town to inspect the work, he falls in love with Dina. Against her father's will, she elopes with the unscrupulous Stoll. News of a meteor approaching the earth causes panic and Stoll exploits the situation to make a killing on the stock market; Collaborating with the press to quell the news of the meteor eases public tensions and guarantees him a fortune. He plans to survive in a secret underground tunnel, with Dina and his wealthy pals in tow. But things don't go as planned.
Мари и Арман, бывшие танцоры парижского кабаре, в паре со своим приятелем-вором нападают ночью на богатого ученого Пьера Марселя. Пока они обирают его карманы, между Арманом и его подельником происходит ссора — помешав вору убить ученого, Арман в драке убивает приятеля, но прежде тот успевает ранить его. Из благодарности Марсель забирает истекающего кровью Армана к себе в дом. Мари удается скрыться до прихода полиции.
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A documentary filmography of Howard Hawks, including lengthy footage of Hawks himself discussing his films and many clips from his best-known pictures.
Деревенская девушка Лин Лин и её двоюродный брат приезжают в Шанхай в поисках лучшей жизни. Вскоре они находят только отчаяние. Она изнасилована и становится проституткой, в то время как он вовлекается в революционную борьбу. Лин Лин рискуя своей жизнью спасает своего двоюродного брата, который был приговорен к смертной казни за сокрытия врага.
The film tells a story with no dialogue. The group of boy skaters are suddenly at a point when one of the boys sees a young girl, and becomes interested in her. This causes a rift with the other boys, who challenges him to a skating duel that goes down a hilly street. The young boy loses. However, he gets the girl, and shortly, a few other girls are seen and become interested in the boys, too. The film was nominated for an Oscar for Best Live Action Short Film.
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A young man is convicted of manslaughter and sentenced to a term in prison. There he forms a close relationship with his cellmate. Upon his release his wife is concerned as to how prison has changed the man she married.
Нина — богатая и испорченная дочь состоятельного бизнесмена. Однажды во время лошадиной прогулки она теряет контроль над лошадью, но ее спасает молодой человек…
These Encounters Of Theirs divides 10 non-professional actors into couples, then has them take turns in declaiming the Dialogues With Leuco, Cesare Pavese's abstract, philosophical work.
Explores the attempts of the minister of the Augustana Lutheran Church in Omaha, Nebraska, to persuade his all-white congregation to reach out to "negro" Lutherans in the city's north side.
Straitlaced senatorial hopeful David Stratton has no idea what he's in for when he arrives home from a trip to find sexy teen Jody curled up asleep in his daughter's bed. Soon, delinquent Jody is holding David -- and his plush suburban home -- hostage while she hides out from the cops and throws wild parties with her beatnik pals. David, terrified of scandal, agrees to drive Jody and her friends to Mexico, a decision he regrets when the ride gets out of control.
Fender is a lowly clerk in the warehouse of clothing manufacturers Ranting and Co. His one ambition is to have an overcoat of his own. Refused one by the cold hearted Ranting he asks a tailor friend, Morry, to make him one instead, but dies of cold before he can take delivery of it. Unwilling to give up his only desire even in death, he returns as a ghost to persuade Morry to steal him the overcoat he so coveted in life.
A young girl comes of age -- while also coming to terms with her destiny, pre-determined by the Communist Party -- in this beautiful, sweeping Chinese drama.
Интервью со знаменитым в 60-е годы ХХ века командиром наемников, Зигфридом «Конго» Мюллером. Этот бывший обер-лейтенант нацистского вермахта командовал белыми и черными наемниками, воевавшими в середине 60-х в Конго против сторонников законно избранного президента Патриса Лумумбы, убитого западными спецслужбами. Мюллер убивал в России и в Конго, и по его словам, охотно занялся бы этим во Вьетнаме и ГДР. «Потому что он – воин Запада».
