Silent Sons (1975)
Жанр : драма, семейный, комедия
Время выполнения : 2Ч 25М
Директор : Najm Abdel Karim
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A Kuwaiti play talks about the life of Kuwaitis in the years of poverty experienced by Kuwaitis before the economic boom in the seventies, and discusses work in a comic framework of economic and social problems, including poverty, education, and health, by dealing with the stories of work heroes.
Described in the 70’s a ‘’Chorus Line for gay people’’, Crimes Against Nature remains vital today as a communal disclosure of roles gay people adopt in order to survive in a world that devalues homosexual feelings. It features individual actors delivering revealing monologues, during which the other members of the collective play background roles (parents, schoolmates, etc.). One by one, the actors detail the ways in which they have buried their true selves in order to survive and be accepted in the world: repression, drug use, shyness, being agreeable, putting experiences into ‘’little boxes’’, acting ‘’butch’’ and so on.
Mannar Mathai Speaking 2 is malayalam comedy thriller film, directed by Mamas. It is a sequel to the 1995 cult comedy classic, Mannar Mathai Speaking and the third installment in the celebrated Ramji Rao franchise. Actors Mukesh, Saikumar, Innocent, Janardhanan reprise their roles; while Aparna Gopinath, Shammi Thilakan and a few others are also included in the cast
A videotaped stage performance of Sam Shepard's play.
A gang of bandits led by Faustão intervene in a fight between two members of rival families, the Pereiras and the Araújos. Henrique Pereira, son of Colonel Pereira, is wounded in an ambush. Faustão rescues him and demands the father to pay a ransom in exchange for the life of his son. The bandit makes it clear to Henrique that he is not a prisoner and that he is only obeying the law of the backlands. Lucena, a henchman working for the Araújos, finds Faustão and offers twice the amount being asked to the colonel in order to take Henrique as a prisoner, but the bandit refuses the offer. Colonel Henrique pays the ransom, but the son refuses to return home, even being aware of the feud between his family and the Araújos. The young man chooses to join the gang.
The two best disciples of Sivadas Swamigal, the earnest owner of a Drama school, are by design pitted against each other by the guru himself and this create multiple calamities ending in the duo's separation. Years pass by as one finds a good holding and the other wobbles away as a drunk loser only for them to cross paths again when the ongoing Indian Independence Movement gives another chance for the tables to turn!
Когда Тулл Авфидий, полководец вольсков, решает напасть на Рим, город призывает на помощь своего героя и защитника — Кая Марция. Чтобы расстроить вражеские планы, Кай Марций отправляется в военный поход. В битве с неприятелем он одерживает победу и получает прозвище Кориолан по названию завоеванного им города. Однако после сражения Кориолан обнаруживает, что у него все еще остались недоброжелатели — и на этот раз в Риме.
Nadan is the story of a popular drama troupe owned by Devadas Sargavedi (Jayaram), which was previously possessed by his father and grandfather in the past, and speaks about the problems faced by the owner and his survival. The revival of this mighty art through the sustained effort of the talented theatre artists forms the crux of the narrative.
The "ceilidh play", as writer John McGrath styled it, is presented in the BBC's 1974 "Play for Today" production to a live audience intercut with filmed reconstructions of the Highland Clearances and the Victorian obsession with hunting stags. Restored in high definition from the original film masters held in the BBC Archives.
Выпускной год складывался для Бёрка Ландерса как нельзя лучше. Он встречался с красавицей Элисон в которую был влюблен с пеленок. Все считали их идеальной парой, и оказалось, что это — любовь до гроба. Но в один прекрасный день Бёрк получает от ворот поворот, и вот уже Элисон видят в компании самого крутого парня — Страйкера, а ее бывший пребывает в ступоре от отчаяния. Все попытки друзей привести Бёрка в чувство проваливаются одна за одной, до тех пор, пока за дело всерьез не берется Келли, младшая сестра его лучшего друга…
Turmoil becomes the order of the day when a Mexican theatrical company begins its rehearsals of absurdist philosopher Albert Camus's “Caligula” for an influential upcoming international theater festival.
Peter, a theatre director, hates being out of work so much it's affecting his relationship with his girlfriend Marie, an actress. As a remedy, she suggests they stage a play by Strindberg together and bring in her famous friend Liza. Not such a good idea, it turns out. Soon, Liza is applying all her skills to steal the leading role and the director away from Maria, who is not backing down without a fight.
French TV-Movie based on the classic American comedy classic Mrs. Doubtfire.
A comedy about an old married man that travels to London with his nephew who does his to save him from exposure to fraud, and being mugged in London, the play also covers some political aspects and projections in addition to social criticism of some of the Arab situations.