Buenos Aires, 1880. A journalist interviews Manuel Esteban Corvalán, one of the last living men who crossed the Andes in 1817 with José de San Martín, during the Argentinian and Chilean wars of independence, as one of his secretaries, when he was only 15 years old. Director : Leandro Ipiña Cast : Alberto Ajaka|Alberto Morle|GuillermoContinue reading “Revolution: Crossing the Andes – 2011”
Category Archives: War
Oba: The Last Samurai – 2011
In 1944, the American military lands on the shores of Saipan. Refusing to commit suicide with his superiors or be forced into camps for prisoners of war, Captain Oba Sakae leads a group of his men and other similarly minded local residents into the mountains. Even after hearing reports of the Japanese military’s surrender, ObaContinue reading “Oba: The Last Samurai – 2011”
2 Years of Summer – 2011
A soldier tired and broken from fighting for two years in a war in constant heat, seeks a way out, without letting down his corp. Director : Ben Kent Cast : Duncan JC Mais|Halla Vilhjálmsdóttir|Josh Burdett Genre : Drama|Science Fiction|War Release Date : 4/5/2011 Country :
The Devil’s Double – 2011
A chilling vision of the House of Saddam Hussein comes to life through the eyes of the man who was forced to become the double of Hussein’s sadistic son. Director : Lee Tamahori|Rowena Radbury Cast : Dar Salim|Dominic Cooper|Khalid Laith|Ludivine Sagnier|Mehmet Ferda|Mimoun Oaïssa|Nasser Memarzia|Pano Masti|Philip Quast|Raad Rawi Genre : Action|Crime|Drama|Thriller|War Release Date : 2/11/2011 CountryContinue reading “The Devil’s Double – 2011”
Five Broken Cameras – 2011
Five broken cameras – and each one has a powerful tale to tell. Embedded in the bullet-ridden remains of digital technology is the story of Emad Burnat, a farmer from the Palestinian village of Bil’in, which famously chose nonviolent resistance when the Israeli army encroached upon its land to make room for Jewish colonists. EmadContinue reading “Five Broken Cameras – 2011”
Platoon of Death – 2011
My Lai Four, a movie about the My Lai massacre in Vietnam. Here s the blurb: Freely adapted from the Pulitzer Prize-winning book by Seymour Hersh, this film recounts the story of a platoon of American soldiers led by Second Lieutenant Wm. Calley. Falling into an ambush, they come under enemy fire and in theContinue reading “Platoon of Death – 2011”
Thule – 2011
In 1962, a group of young men, stationed at a remote Air Force base, band together to undergo a dangerous mission to retrieve mail lost in the frozen landscape of Greenland. Director : Robert Scott Wildes Cast : Amber Rothwell|Ben Cornish|Chase Hoyt|Chris Marquette|Jackson Davis|Joseph Booton|JR Bourne|Noel Fisher|Scott Eastwood Genre : Drama|War Release Date : 4/13/2011Continue reading “Thule – 2011”
Unwatchable – 2011
The rape of a family in the rural idyll of England. Reconstruction of a true story that took place in the Congo. Director : George Nelson|Isabel Whitaker|Marc Hawker|Marc Wolff Cast : Andrew McHale|Angela Dixon|Danny Kennedy|Guy Oliver-Watts|Jack Bannell|James Alexander|Jeff Hilliard|John Rackham|Michael Lindall|Pete Garrett Genre : Drama|War Release Date : 9/25/2011 Country : United Kingdom
Наркомовский обоз – 2011
Director : Vlad Furman Cast : Agniya Kuznetsova|Anatoli Petrov|Anna Arlanova|Darja Baranova|Irina Rakhmanova|Olga Fadeeva|Sergey Makhovikov|Vlad Furman Genre : Adventure|Drama|War Release Date : 5/10/2011 Country :
In Darkness – 2011
A dramatization of one man’s rescue of Jewish refugees in the Nazi-occupied Polish city of Lvov. In Darkness tells the true story of Leopold Soha who risks his own life to save a dozen people from certain death. Initially only interested in his own good, the thief and burglar hides Jewish refugees for 14 monthsContinue reading “In Darkness – 2011”