The story of the film is set after the conflict instigated by Toyotomi Hideyoshi ended, but not before the Battle of Sekigahara determines who shall be the Shogun of Japan. Director : Nomura Kazuya Cast : Kazuya Nakai|Tomokazu Seki Genre : Action|Animation|History Release Date : 4/6/2011 Country : Japan
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The Civil War on Drugs – 2011
The Civil War on Drugs is a historical drama that the Whitest Kids You Know made to document the journey to legalize marijuana during the War Between the States. Director : Trevor Moore|Zach Cregger Cast : Sam Brown|Trevor Moore|Zach Cregger Genre : Comedy|Drama|History Release Date : 3/28/2011 Country : United States
Bhopali – 2011
BHOPALI documents the experience of second generation children affected by the Union Carbide gas disaster of 1984, the worst industrial disaster in history, and subsequent contamination of groundwater by Union Carbide Corporation (an American company now owned by Dow Chemical, the second largest chemical company in the world). It follows several children as they andContinue reading “Bhopali – 2011”
Memorial Day – 2011
Memorial Day, 1993. When 13-year-old Kyle Vogel discovers the World War II footlocker belonging to his grandfather, Bud, everyone tells Kyle to put it back. Luckily, he ignores them. Although Bud has never talked about the war, he finds himself striking a deal with his grandson: Kyle can pick any three souvenirs, and Bud willContinue reading “Memorial Day – 2011”
Alone in the Wilderness Part II – 2011
Dick Proenneke’s simple, yet profound account of his 30 year adventure in the remote Alaska wilderness continues in this sequel to “Alone in the Wilderness”. Watch through his eyes as he continues to document with his 16mm wind-up Bolex camera, capturing his own amazing craftsmanship, the stunning Alaskan wildlife and scenery and even a visitContinue reading “Alone in the Wilderness Part II – 2011”
Osamu Tezuka’s Buddha: The Great Departure – 2011
Prince Siddhartha is heir to the Shakya kingdom, which is constantly at war with the more powerful Kosala kingdom. His father tries to raise as him as a warrior leader and to shield him from the miseries of the world. Meeting the young outcast girl Migaila, Siddhartha experiences love for the first time but alsoContinue reading “Osamu Tezuka’s Buddha: The Great Departure – 2011”
Groenten uit Balen – 2011
The story of the laborer family Debruycker during the turbulent strike by Vieille Montagne in 1971. Director : Frank van Mechelen Cast : Axel Daeseleire|Bart Hollanders|Clara Cleymans|Evelien Bosmans|Koen De Bouw|Lucas van den Eynde|Mathijs Scheepers|Stany Crets|Tom De Wispelaere|Veerle Dobbelaere Genre : Drama|History Release Date : 12/14/2011 Country : Belgium
The Sleeping Voice – 2011
Finished the Spanish Civil War in April 1939, in November 1940, while Spain is being crushed by the ruthless boot of dictator Franco, Pepita travels from rural Huelva to Madrid to be near her sister Hortensia, who is seven months pregnant and imprisoned, haunted by the shadow of a death sentence. Director : Benito ZambranoContinue reading “The Sleeping Voice – 2011”
Ironclad – 2011
In the year 1215, the rebel barons of England have forced their despised King John to put his royal seal on the Magna Carta, a seminal document that upheld the rights of free men. Yet within months of pledging himself to the great charter, the King reneged on his word and assembled a mercenary armyContinue reading “Ironclad – 2011”
The Strange History of Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell – 2011
The strange history of the now abandoned American 1993-bill, «Don’t ask, don’t tell» where sexual orientation was a “non-talk” policy in the American forces, leading to 13.368 getting kicked out before 2011. Director : Fenton Bailey|Randy Barbato Cast : Genre : Drama|History Release Date : 9/13/2011 Country : United States