Story of life of Father Jerzy Popieluszko, the priest called “The Solidarity Chaplain”, murdered by communist secret police. Director : Rafa? Wieczy?ski Cast : Adam Woronowicz|Jan Englert|Joanna Szczepkowska|Kazimierz Kaczor|Krzysztof Kolberger|Maja Komorowska|Marek Fr?ckowiak|Marta Lipi?ska|Rados?aw Pazura|Zbigniew Zamachowski Genre : History Release Date : 2009-02-27
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Journey to 10,000 BC – 2009
10,000 B.C. was a time of cataclysmic change on Earth. Extreme climactic fluctuations hurled the planet into a minor ice age; megafauna like the saber-toothed tiger and woolly mammoth were suddenly becoming extinct; and early humans began to inhabit North America. Cold and hungry, their fragile communities undertook perilous hunting expeditions. The slaughter of aContinue reading “Journey to 10,000 BC – 2009”
Anthrax War – 2009
Filmmakers investigate 2001 anthrax attacks and uncover a nightmare world. Director : Bob Coen Cast : Bob Coen|Colin Powell|Francis E. Boyle|Jean Patterson|Stuart Jacobson Genre : Crime|Documentary|History|War Release Date : 2009-01-01
The Countess – 2009
Kingdom of Hungary, 17th century. As she gets older, powerful Countess Erzsébet Báthory (1560-1614), blinded by the passion that she feels for a younger man, succumbs to the mad delusion that blood will keep her young and beautiful forever. Director : Caroline Veyssière|Julie Delpy|Scott Kirby|Thorne Mutert Cast : Adriana Altaras|Anamaria Marinca|Andy Gätjen|Charly Hübner|Daniel Brühl|Frederick Lau|JulieContinue reading “The Countess – 2009”
Titanic: How It Really Sank – 2009
The sinking of the Titanic was far more than a simple accident. It was a tragedy that could have been prevented. It was the result of a long chain of mistakes: a fatal series of avoidable human errors that sent the Titanic and more than half of her passengers to their watery graves. Based aroundContinue reading “Titanic: How It Really Sank – 2009”
Ningen Shikkaku: Director’s Cut-ban – 2009
A theatrical film version of Madhouse’s Aoi Bungaku Series anime. The film will re-edit the four episodes based on Osamu Dazai’s No Longer Human (Ningen Shikkaku) novel, which have character designs inspired by manga artist and novel illustrator Takeshi Obata. This “director’s cut” will include new “navigation” footage which is being created specifically for theContinue reading “Ningen Shikkaku: Director’s Cut-ban – 2009”
Charbel: The Movie – 2009
Life of saint monk Charbel Makhluf Director : Nabil Lebbos Cast : Anjo Rihane|Antoine Balabane|Badih Abou Chakra|Elie Mitri|Ghassan Estephan|Julia Kassar|Khaled El Sayed|Nabil Abou Mrad|Toni Abi Akel|Toni Maalouf Genre : Drama|History Release Date : 2009-01-01
Skinhead Cross Culture – 2009
The first American documentary about Traditional (Non-Racist) Skinheads. Focuses on the ‘cross of cultures’ that came together to form the Skinhead identity: The origins of the Skinhead scene in England, its roots in Jamaican Reggae and Ska (mid-’60s) to its revival and global impact with 2 Tone, Punk, Oi, and Hardcore (late ’70s to presentContinue reading “Skinhead Cross Culture – 2009”
Barbarossa – 2009
Year 1100. Italy.The Northern lands are ruled by a German emperor: Fredrick aka “Barbarossa. His dream is to conquer also the lands in the Center and in the South so as to revive the Empire that was once of the one Charles Magno.But in the North a young man from Milan has formed an armyContinue reading “Barbarossa – 2009”
Coco Before Chanel – 2009
2009 biopic about the early life of Coco Chanel. Several years after leaving the orphanage, to which her father never returned for her, Gabrielle Chanel finds herself working in a provincial bar both. She’s both a seamstress for the performers and a singer, earning the nickname Coco from the song she sings nightly with herContinue reading “Coco Before Chanel – 2009”