Two-part miniseries about the real-life “Iron Governor” who battled the Sicilian Mafia during the early decades of the 20th Century. Director : Gianni Lepre Cast : Adolfo Margiotta|Anna Foglietta|Gabriella Pession|Luca Bastianello|Paolo Ricca|Vincent Pérez Genre : Drama|History Release Date : 9/16/2012 Country : Italy
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Death Camp Treblinka: Survivor Stories – 2012
The only two survivors of the Treblinka concentration camp recount the horrors they experienced and tell how their lives were after escaping during a revolt in 1943. Director : Dollan Cannell|Spike Geilinger Cast : Ada ‘Krysia’ Willenberg|David Cesarani|David Silberklang|Kalman Teigman|Orit Willenberg-Giladi|Richard Lintern|Samuel Willenberg Genre : Documentary|History Release Date : 8/15/2012 Country : United Kingdom
National Security – 2012
On September 4, 1984, democracy movement leader Kim Jong Tae (Park Won Sang) is arrested and taken to an infamous interrogation facility in Namyeong-dong. For the next 22 days, he would be cruelly and continuously tortured in all manners by interrogators intent on forcing him to confess to communist collaboration. Director : Chung Ji-young CastContinue reading “National Security – 2012”
The Real Great Escape – 2012
For the first time, the true story of the mastermind behind World War II’s Great Escape is told by his niece, Lindy Wilson. Squadron Leader Roger Bushell was a young London barrister, an auxiliary pilot and a champion skier when he was shot down and captured early in the war. He escaped three times and,Continue reading “The Real Great Escape – 2012”
After the Battle – 2012
Once a member of one of the notorious armed groups that were coerced by the Egyptian Government to carry out violent attacks on protestors in Tahir Square on February 2nd 2011, Mahmoud has since lost his job, been subjected to beatings and humiliating treatment, and been ostracized by his own community that live close toContinue reading “After the Battle – 2012”
The False Heart – 2012
Therese lives in two worlds. As housemaid she has fallen in love with the sophisticated Countess Meta von W. As a young woman of poor/humble descent, she has to watch as her sister Magdalena is being hauled into the abyss by a devilish sectarian. Together with this notorious pastor, Thomas Pöschl, Magdalena conducts exorcisms atContinue reading “The False Heart – 2012”
Les Misérables – 2012
An adaptation of the successful stage musical based on Victor Hugo’s classic novel set in 19th-century France, in which a paroled prisoner named Jean Valjean seeks redemption. Director : Paula Casarin|Tom Hooper Cast : Aaron Tveit|Amanda Seyfried|Anne Hathaway|Daniel Huttlestone|Eddie Redmayne|Helena Bonham Carter|Hugh Jackman|Russell Crowe|Sacha Baron Cohen|Samantha Barks Genre : Drama|History Release Date : 12/18/2012 CountryContinue reading “Les Misérables – 2012”
Following the Ninth: In the Footsteps of Beethoven’s Final Symphony – 2012
Part road trip, part adventure story, FOLLOWING THE NINTH is an inspirational film about Beethoven’s Choral Symphony, its majestic power to liberate us, to shield us against suffering, to provide hope and resilience during dark times. Filmed on five continents and in 12 countries, FOLLOWING THE NINTH is the story of four lives that haveContinue reading “Following the Ninth: In the Footsteps of Beethoven’s Final Symphony – 2012”
The Floating Castle – 2012
In the year 1590, the mighty warlord Toyotomi Hideyoshi is close to fulfilling his ambition of unifying all of Japan under his banner when he comes across unexpected resistance in the form of a floating fortress known as Oshi Castle. Narita Nagachika, a frivolous hedonistic fellow and unlikely candidate for the position of rebel general,Continue reading “The Floating Castle – 2012”
Game Change – 2012
Documentary focusing on the Republican run of the 2008 Presidential election, when candidate John McCain picks a relative unknown, Alaskan governor Sarah Palin, to be his running mate. As the campaign kicks into high gear, her lack of experience, in both political and media savvy, becomes a drain upon McCain and his strategists. Director :Continue reading “Game Change – 2012”
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