This is the story of more than four hundred Americans who participated in a bold and dangerous experiment designed to awaken the conscience of a complacent nation. These self-proclaimed, ‘Freedom Riders’ challenged the mores of a racially segregated society by performing a disarmingly simple act. Director : Stanley Nelson Cast : Genre : Documentary|History ReleaseContinue reading “Freedom Riders – 2010”
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Mental: A History of the Madhouse – 2010
Documentary which tells the fascinating and poignant story of the closure of Britain’s mental asylums. In the post-war period, 150,000 people were hidden away in 120 of these vast Victorian institutions all across the country. Today, most mental patients, or service users as they are now called, live out in the community and the asylumsContinue reading “Mental: A History of the Madhouse – 2010”
Chosin – 2010
After 60 years of silence, the survivors of the Chosin Reservoir Campaign of the Korean War take us on an emotional and heart-pounding journey through one of the most savage battles in American history. Director : Brian Iglesias Cast : Genre : Documentary|Drama|History|War Release Date : 9/10/2010 Country : United States
Veda – Atatürk – 2010
A friendship started in childhood in Thessaloniki firstly turned into being comrade in arms and then a half-century brotherhood and fraternity following the same ideals until the death upon proclamation of the Republic; Ataturk & Salih Bozok Veda Ataturk (The Farewell Ataturk) is the story of a brotherhood, portrayal of milestones in Ataturk’s life andContinue reading “Veda – Atatürk – 2010”
Montevideo, God Bless You! – 2010
A story about one team that decides to follow a dream that takes them on a journey to the First World Football Championship in Montevideo, Uruguay in 1930. A dream that allows them to become true stars and living legends. Director : Aleksandra Kljajić|Dragan Bjelogrlić|Marina Lešić Cast : Miloš Biković|Nikola Đuričko|Nina Janković|Petar Strugar|Predrag Vasić|Sergej Trifunović|SlobodanContinue reading “Montevideo, God Bless You! – 2010”
The King’s Speech – 2010
The King’s Speech tells the story of the man who became King George VI, the father of Queen Elizabeth II. After his brother abdicates, George (‘Bertie’) reluctantly assumes the throne. Plagued by a dreaded stutter and considered unfit to be king, Bertie engages the help of an unorthodox speech therapist named Lionel Logue. Through aContinue reading “The King’s Speech – 2010”
Alleged – 2010
Alleged is a romantic drama based on events occurring behind the scenes and outside the courtroom of the famous Scopes “Monkey Trial” of 1925. Charles Anderson, a talented young reporter, feels trapped working for his deceased father’s weekly newspaper and living in a tiny town (Dayton, TN) in steep decline. Seeing the “Monkey Trial” asContinue reading “Alleged – 2010”
Pompeii: Life and Death in a Roman Town – 2010
The volcanic eruption that ravaged Pompeii in year 79 is one of the most famous in history. It is known how its victims died, but how did they live? A new insight into the lives of the people who lived in the shadow of Mount Vesuvius before its cataclysmic eruption. Director : Paul Elston CastContinue reading “Pompeii: Life and Death in a Roman Town – 2010”
Passione – 2010
John Turturro tells, shooting alleys and testimonies of real neapolitan people, the history and musical culture of Napoli, attending every event and tale with a song. Director : John Turturro Cast : Fiorello|Lina Sastri|Massimo Ranieri|Peppe Servillo Genre : History|Music Release Date : 9/4/2010 Country : Italy
Lula, the Son of Brazil – 2010
The true story of a working class boy who moves to the nation’s financial capital at a young age and becomes one the most influential politicians in Brazilian history. Director : Fábio Barreto|Marcelo Santiago Cast : Antônio Pitanga|Antonio Saboia|Cléo Pires|Glória Pires|Juliana Baroni|Lucélia Santos|Marcos Cesana|Milhem Cortaz|Rui Ricardo Diaz Genre : Drama|History Release Date : 1/1/2010 CountryContinue reading “Lula, the Son of Brazil – 2010”
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