Born in a village in Sudan, kidnapped by slavers, often beaten and abused, and later sold to Federico Marin, a Venetian merchant, Bakhita then came to Italy and became the nanny servant of Federico’s daughter, Aurora, who had lost her mother at birth. She is treated as an outcast by the peasants and the otherContinue reading “Bakhita – 2009”
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Public Enemies – 2009
Depression-era bank robber John Dillinger’s charm and audacity endear him to much of America’s downtrodden public, but he’s also a thorn in the side of J. Edgar Hoover and the fledgling FBI. Desperate to capture the elusive outlaw, Hoover makes Dillinger his first Public Enemy Number One and assigns his top agent, Melvin Purvis, theContinue reading “Public Enemies – 2009”
La neve di giugno – 2009
Director : Andrea Dalpian|Vanessa Zanini Cast : Roberta Biagiarelli Genre : Documentary|History Release Date : 2009-04-23
Army of Crime – 2009
This gripping historical drama recounts the story of Armenian-born Missak Manouchian, a woodworker and political activist who led an immigrant laborer division of the Parisian Resistance on 30 operations against the Nazis in 1943. The Nazis branded the group an Army of Crime, an anti-immigrant propaganda stunt that backfired as the team’s members became martyrsContinue reading “Army of Crime – 2009”
Prayers for Bobby – 2009
Bobby Griffith was his mother’s favorite son, the perfect all-American boy growing up under deeply religious influences in Walnut Creek, California. Bobby was also gay. Struggling with a conflict no one knew of much less understood Bobby finally came out to his family. Director : Russell Mulcahy Cast : Austin Nichols|Carly Schroeder|Dan Butler|Henry Czerny|Rebecca LouiseContinue reading “Prayers for Bobby – 2009”
Vivaldi, the Red Priest – 2009
Antonio Vivaldi was a great musician, a good shepherd and a handsome man. His divine music awakened good feelings in people, and the modest inaccessibility of the altar servant broke the hearts of the court ladies. The vow of celibacy prescribed Vivaldi’s father to resist temptations, instead he fell in love . Director : CastContinue reading “Vivaldi, the Red Priest – 2009”
Der schwarze Kanal kehrt zurück – 2009
Director : Andreas Wiemers|Werner Doyé Cast : Annerose Diete|Edelgard Hansen|Gerd Opitz|Harald Effenberg|Karl-Eduard von Schnitzler|Manfred Andrae|Michaela Benn|Peter Ibrik Genre : Comedy|History Release Date : 2009-11-09
La Isla: Archives of a Tragedy – 2009
In July 2005 a huge explosion in the Guatemalan Capital leads to the discovery of the historic archive of the National Police. On the grounds of the today’s Police Academy used to be located the island, the secret prison of notorious National Police squads.And here millions of documents appeared. Aided by an extraordinary visual endContinue reading “La Isla: Archives of a Tragedy – 2009”
Geliebter Johann Geliebte Anna – 2009
Director : Julian Pölsler Cast : Aglaia Szyszkowitz|Anna Maria Mühe|Gertraud Jesserer|Hubert von Goisern|Julia Stemberger|Max von Thun|Peter Simonischek|Tobias Moretti Genre : Comedy|History|Romance|TV Movie Release Date : 2009-12-30
The Breath – 2009
A major who had just lost two people in his command in a combat with PKK militants arrives at the station and takes charge. He finds it very difficult to step out of the state of depression due to his recent loss and so intimidates his soldiers into bettering themselves to ensure that such aContinue reading “The Breath – 2009”
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