Salamanca, Spain, 1936. In the early days of the military rebellion that began the Spanish Civil War (1936-1939), writer Miguel de Unamuno supports the uprising in the hope that the prevailing political chaos will end. But when the confrontation becomes bloody, Unamuno must question his initial position. Director : Alejandro Amenábar|Fernando Sánchez-Izquierdo Cast : CarlosContinue reading “While at War – 2019”
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The Bronze Horseman Of Russia – 2019
Vasily Livanov’s historical movie carries the viewer back into the 18th century and tells the story of the monument to Peter the Great through Alexandr Sergeevich Pushkin’s poem «The Bronze Horseman». The sculptor Étienne Maurice Falconet comes from France at the invitation of the Empress Ekaterina the 2nd to erect the monument. Thanks to theContinue reading “The Bronze Horseman Of Russia – 2019”
Liberté – 2019
1774, shortly before the French Revolution, somewhere between Potsdam and Berlin. Madame de Dumeval, the Duke de Tesis and the Duke de Wand, libertines expelled from the puritanical court of Louis XVI, seek the support of the legendary Duc de Walchen, German seducer and freethinker, lonely in a country where hypocrisy and false virtue reign.Continue reading “Liberté – 2019”
Заборонений – 2019
Director : Roman Brovko Cast : Denis Rodnyanskiy|Diana Rozovlian|Dmytro Yaroshenko|Karyna Shereverova|Myroslava Philipovych|Oleg Maslennikov|Vitaly Saliy|Yevheniia Hladii Genre : Drama|History Release Date : 9/5/2019 Country : Ukraine
Going Attractions: The Definitive Story of the Movie Palace – 2019
Celebrating the splendor and grandeur of the great cinemas of the United States, built when movies were the acme of entertainment and the stories were larger than life, as were the venues designed to show them. The film also tracks the eventual decline of the palaces, through to today’s current preservation efforts. A tribute toContinue reading “Going Attractions: The Definitive Story of the Movie Palace – 2019”
1944: Should We Bomb Auschwitz? – 2019
In 1944, two prisoners miraculously escaped from Auschwitz. They told the world of the horror of the Holocaust and raised one of the greatest moral questions of the 20th century. Director : Tim Dunn Cast : Daniel Caltagirone|David Moorst|Doron Davidson|Ilan Goodman|Jonathan Tafler|Michael Simkins|Oliver Senton|Simon Haines|Simon Mattacks|Zoë Wanamaker Genre : Documentary|Drama|History|War Release Date : 9/19/2019 CountryContinue reading “1944: Should We Bomb Auschwitz? – 2019”
Hirkani – 2019
When the Raigad fort gates get shut down before she could leave, a simple village woman climbs down the cliff in the middle of the night to get back her infant son. Director : Prasad Oak Cast : Ameet Khedekar|Jitendra Joshi|Makrand Deshpande|Prasad Oak|Sonalee Kulkarni Genre : Drama|History Release Date : 10/25/2019 Country : India
All the Colors of Giallo – 2019
‘Giallo’ is Italian for ‘yellow’, the color of the lurid pulp novels that inspired one of the most intense, extreme and influential genres in movie history. In this unprecedented collection, experience the full chronological evolution of giallo with more than 100 rare and classic trailers from such masters as Mario Bava, Dario Argento, Lucio Fulci,Continue reading “All the Colors of Giallo – 2019”
Culion – 2019
In the 1940s, Anna, Doris, and Ditas are patients afflicted with Hansen’s Disease (or widely known as leprosy) who live in Culion at a time when the disease is practically a life sentence. No cure has yet been found, and no one is allowed to leave. Director : Alvin B. Yapan Cast : Iza Calzado|JasmineContinue reading “Culion – 2019”
Die Affäre Borgward – 2019
The name of car manufacturer Carl F. W. Borgward is still synonymous with the West German Wirtschaftswunder. For hundreds of thousands the “Isabella” from Borgward is the first car after the war while Borgward secures thousands of jobs in Bremen. But in 1961, the company of the passionate constructor goes surprisingly broke. Director : MarkusContinue reading “Die Affäre Borgward – 2019”
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