Nel corso della seconda guerra mondiale, in un paesino della Slovacchia occupata dai tedeschi, Tono Brtoko, un falegname, guarda con diffidenza lo zelo degli imperanti nazisti e prova una sorda ostilità nel confronti di Kolkocky, il cognato gerarca. Nominato da questi curatore ariano del negozio di Rozalie Lautmannova, una ebrea assai anziana, Tono accetta l'incarico per proteggerla e insieme ricevere dalla comunità ebrea un compenso. Cosi', mentre i paesani lo vedono nell'odiata veste di persecutore, la vecchia credendolo il nuovo commesso lo tratta con familiarità.
Filmed over 3 years in Homs, accompanying 2 outstanding young men from the time they were only dreaming of freedom to the time when they are forced to change course. Basset, the 19yo national football team goalkeeper, who became an outspoken demonstration leader in the city, then an icon revolution singer, till he becomes a fighter... a militia leader. Ossama, his 24yo friend, renowned citizen journalist, cynical pacifist... as his views are forced to change, until he is detained by army secret service. It is the story of a city, of which the world have heard a lot, but never really got closer than news, never really had the chance to experience how a war erupted. a modern times epic of youth in war time.
In answer to an orphan boy's prayers, the divine Lord Krishna comes to Earth, befriends the boy, and helps him find a loving family.
In celebration of Asian Heritage Month, HBO presents a collection of perspectives from a diverse group of Asian Americans.
A man is painting a landscape. A woman is holding two cups. What can go wrong? A nightmare in pink.
From 1970-1977, six low budget films shown at midnight transformed the way we make and watch films.
Da un camion cade accidentalmente un fusto metallico. Tre ragazzi lo trovano e lo aprono. Dal contenitore si sprigionano urla inumane e una strana nebbiolina che si spande per ogni dove. Tanto basta perché la cittadina dei tre ragazzini venga invasa da zombi che si cibano di cervello umano. Anche l'intervento dell'esercito non basta ad arginare l'infernale marea.
To earn extra cash, Mickey helps couples break up — but life gets complicated when he falls for Tinni, a career woman with an independent streak.
The scrappy 18-year-old daughter of a small-town prostitute storms the bastion of the rich and powerful in this drama set in the elite world of horse trials and show jumping. Sheer talent and an unbreakable bond with a temperamental thoroughbred may not be enough for Chara, who aspires to rise from stable hand to champion.. I
This five part epic war drama gives a dramatized detailed account of Soviet Union's war against Nazi Germany during world war two. Each of the five parts represents a separate major eastern front campaign.
Divers go to work on a wrecked ship (the battleship Maine that was blown up in Havana harbour during the Spanish-American War), surrounded by curiously disproportionate fish.
A kindergarten teacher meets a novice magician and together they travel to another city to find love.
Akiyama is an intern, disgusted with the noise pollution caused by the bullet trains and the heart attacks that noise has been causing in older hospital patients, plots to disrupt and, in ten days, destroy a unit of the operation. He warns the Japan National Railway, that, if nothing is done to reduce the noise, he will derail a bullet train. Takigawa is the police detective sent to stop him.
Brent Weinbach is weird. In this show, Brent attempts to adjust his quirky personality so that he can fit in with the world around him, which would be valuable to his career as a comedian and entertainer. Through an absurd and abstract discourse, Brent explores the ways in which he can appeal to a broader, mainstream audience, so that ultimately, he can become successful in show business.
Chris has vast experience in driver training both as an advanced driving instructor and driving examiner. This is the third in the Ultimate Driving Craft series of high quality advanced driving DVDs which have received international acclaim having sold to 39 countries. Filmed with two HD professional movie cameras and professionally edited by Green Gecko Television Ltd who have also added some excellent animation to support Chris's teaching of driving skills. In this DVD Chris highlights a problem that affects all drivers. It is called the natural focal point and not the best way to drive. He explains what it is, why it happens and what we, as drivers, can do about preventing it.
Statesman and poet Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee's eloquence and vision shaped India's destiny. A look at his remarkable life as he led his country through a challenging period of change and development as the 10th Prime Minister of India.
A group of college students researching Dorchester Stewart, better known as the infamous killer Crinoline Head, return to the scene of the horrific murders that happened in 1996.
Catch the spark after dark at Disneyland Park. And say farewell to one of the Magic Kingdom's most celebrated traditions - The Main Street Electrical Parade. Where else, but in The Main Street Electrical Parade, could you see an illuminated 40-foot-long fire-breathing dragon? And hear the energy of its legendary melody one last time? It's unforgettable after-dark magic that will glow in your heart long after the last float has disappeared.
Tutto ha inizio con un viaggio in macchina, in cui Hannah Martin accetta di dare un passaggio a uno sconosciuto. Comincia così una sinistra catena di eventi che porterà al compimento una profezia pronunciata 19 anni prima da Isaac, il maligno predicatore a capo dei Figli del Grano. Il viaggio di Hannah avrà da qui in poi una compagnia in più. La paura.