On February 1, 1913, more than 150,000 people eagerly rushed to Grand Central Terminal to gaze at New York City’s newest landmark. A marvel of engineering, architecture, and vision, the new Beaux Arts structure on 42nd street housed an underground electric train station that would revolutionize the way people traveled and transform midtown Manhattan. DirectorContinue reading “Grand Central – 2008”
Category Archives: History
Walter’s War – 2008
Drama inspired by the life of Walter Tull who, after years in an orphanage, went on to become a professional footballer and then the first black commissioned officer to lead British troops during WW1. The action concerns Tull’s turbulent passage from ordinary soldier to extraordinary officer at officer training camp, where he had to faceContinue reading “Walter’s War – 2008”
Silent Wedding – 2008
In a small village of Communist-era Romania a young couple wish to marry, but Joseph Stalin dies the night prior to their wedding ceremony forcing the bride and groom to marry in silence. Director : Hora?iu M?l?ele Cast : Alexandru Bindea|Alexandru Potocean|Dan Condurache|Ioana Anastasia Anton|Lumini?a Gheorghiu|Meda Andreea Victor|Ovidiu Niculescu|?erban Pavlu|Tudorel Filimon|Valentin Teodosiu Genre : Comedy|Drama|HistoryContinue reading “Silent Wedding – 2008”
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Ip Man – 2008
A semi-biographical account of Yip Man, the first martial arts master to teach the Chinese martial art of Wing Chun. The film focuses on events surrounding Ip that took place in the city of Foshan between the 1930s to 1940s during the Second Sino-Japanese War. Directed by Wilson Yip, the film stars Donnie Yen inContinue reading “Ip Man – 2008”
The Duchess – 2008
A chronicle of the life of 18th century aristocrat Georgiana, Duchess of Devonshire, who was reviled for her extravagant political and personal life. Director : Sam Donovan|Saul Dibb Cast : Aidan McArdle|Alistair Petrie|Bruce Mackinnon|Charlotte Rampling|Dominic Cooper|Georgia King|Hayley Atwell|Keira Knightley|Ralph Fiennes|Simon McBurney Genre : Drama|History|Romance Release Date : 2008-09-05
Arn: The Kingdom at Road’s End – 2008
Arn has served his term in the Holy land and returns home to be reunited with his beloved Cecilia. When he returns home, he discovers that political forces tries to separate him and Cecilia – but thanks to queen Blanka they can finally get married. Arn knows that war is looming and with his martialContinue reading “Arn: The Kingdom at Road’s End – 2008”
Ekkelins Knecht – 2008
No overview found. Director : Reinhard Kungel Cast : Johannes Ernst|Katrin Klewitz|Kay Waidelich|Max Hermann|Peter Besl|Peter Klewitz|Philipp J. Sprongl|Pia Meier|Till Klewitz|Yvonne Brosch Genre : Adventure|History Release Date : 2008-05-01
Selma – 2008
Selma is a 2 parts drama series based on Swedish world renowned novelist Selma Lagerlöfs life. In the first part, Selma is in Sicily with her lover Sophie Elkan. The second part is years later, when Selma receives the Nobel Price. Director : Erik Leijonborg Cast : Alexandra Rapaport|Christina Stenius|Helena Bergström|Lisa Lindgren|Magnus Kreeper|Magnus Roosmann|Nina Zanjani|OlaContinue reading “Selma – 2008”
Run for Your Life: The Fred Lebow Story – 2008
Without one eccentric first-generation Jewish immigrant from Transylvania, the New York City Marathon simply wouldn’t exist. Ehrlich’s fun, loving, and inspirational tribute to the late Fred Lebow shows how one man’s imagination, determination, and love for running created one of the world’s most popular sporting events. Director : Judd Ehrlich Cast : Abraham Beame|Bob Bright|NeilContinue reading “Run for Your Life: The Fred Lebow Story – 2008”
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