In 1942, Henan Province was devastated by the most tragic famine in modern Chinese history, resulting in the deaths of at least three million men, women and children. Although the primary cause of the famine was a severe drought, it was exacerbated by locusts, windstorms, earthquakes, epidemic disease and the corruption of the ruling KuomintangContinue reading “Back to 1942 – 2012”
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Rondo – 2012
Description : Belgium, 1943. The situation is becoming unbearable for the Field family : antisemitic persecutions become common and violent. Joseph Field, the father, rebels against the occupying army. He is arrested and deported. Esther, his wife, decides to go “underground”: she enters the clandestinity. She gives her oldest son to look after with Hermann,Continue reading “Rondo – 2012”
Robo-G – 2012
Hiroki, Koji, and Shinya are engineers working at an air conditioning manufacturer ordered to develop a robot to boost the company’s reputation. Just before they are due to present their invention, the robot is destroyed in a freak accident. With little time left, the three are forced to go for the last resort: Build aContinue reading “Robo-G – 2012”
Radio Rebel – 2012
High school senior Tara is so painfully shy that she dreads speaking to anyone in the hallways or getting called on in class. But in the privacy of her bedroom with her iPod in hand, she rocks out — doing mock broadcasts for Miami’s hottest FM radio station, which happens to be owned by herContinue reading “Radio Rebel – 2012”
California Solo – 2012
Lachlan MacAldonich is a self-described “lazy Scotsman” and former guitar player for a once-popular 1990s rock band. No longer famous, he now lives a comfortably numb existence working on an organic farm outside Los Angeles. He drinks himself into a stupor every night and retires to his shabby apartment to record his podcast, recounting theContinue reading “California Solo – 2012”
Willed to Kill – 2012
A homicide detective is forced to work alongside her ex-fiancé to investigate a murder that bears all the hallmarks of an infamous serial killer. Director : Gabriel Teller|Marianne Girard|Philippe Gagnon|Rick Cranford Cast : Brett Watson|Christian Paul|Dan Beirne|David McIlwraith|Dylan Bruce|Joey Klein|Kent McQuaid|Michael Riley|Ross McCall|Sarah Jane Morris Genre : Drama|Mystery|Thriller|TV Movie Release Date : 12/13/2012 Country :Continue reading “Willed to Kill – 2012”
Django Unchained – 2012
With the help of a German bounty hunter, a freed slave sets out to rescue his wife from a brutal Mississippi plantation owner. Director : Martin Kitrosser|Quentin Tarantino|William Paul Clark Cast : Christoph Waltz|Dana Gourrier|David Steen|Dennis Christopher|James Remar|Jamie Foxx|Kerry Washington|Leonardo DiCaprio|Samuel L. Jackson|Walton Goggins Genre : Drama|Western Release Date : 12/25/2012 Country :
22 Female Kottayam – 2012
22 Female Kottayam, also known as 22FK, is a 2012 Indian rape and revenge film directed by Aashiq Abu and starring Rima Kallingal and Fahad Fazil in the lead roles. The film deals with the travails of a nurse who was victimised for no fault of hers and who takes revenge on her tormentors inContinue reading “22 Female Kottayam – 2012”
What Richard Did – 2012
What Richard Did is a striking portrait of the fall of a Dublin golden-boy and high school rugby star whose world unravels one summer night. Director : Lenny Abrahamson Cast : Fionn Walton|Gavin Drea|Jack Reynor|Lars Mikkelsen|Liana O’Cleirigh|Lorraine Pilkington|Patrick Gibson|Rachel Gleeson|Roisin Murphy|Sam Keeley Genre : Drama Release Date : 9/9/2012 Country : Ireland
Dercy de Verdade – 2012
The life story of Brazilian actress Dercy Gonçalves, told from her childhood days in the countryside of Rio de Janeiro all the way to her stardom. Director : Jorge Fernando Cast : Dercy Gonçalves|Fafy Siqueira|Heloísa Périssé Genre : Drama Release Date : 1/10/2012 Country :