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Pub. Date
[2023].
Description
This filme "tells the gripping story of a young German soldier on the Western Front of World War I. Paul and his comrades experience first-hand how the initial euphoria of war turns into desperation and fear as they fight for their lives, and each other, in the trenches." --container
Pub. Date
[2023]
Description
Waste on the shores, waste on the mountains. On ocean floors and deep down in the earth. The term "matter out of place" refers to objects in a place they originally do not belong to. In his unique imagery consisting of minutely composed pictures, director Nikolaus Geyrhalter traces immense amounts of waste across our planet. On his journey, Geyrhalter illustrates the sheer endless struggle of people to gain control over the vast amounts of waste that...
26) The hunt
Pub. Date
2013.
Description
Lucas is a former school teacher who has been forced to start over having overcome a tough divorce and the loss of his job. Just as things are starting to go his way, his life is shattered when an untruthful remark throws his small community into a collective state of hysteria. As the lie spreads, Lucas is forced to fight a lonely fight for his life and dignity.
28) Cinema paradiso
Series
Description
A famous Italian filmmaker, haunted by the memories of his first love, returns to his hometown after an absence of 30 years. Upon his return, he reconnects with the community and remembers the highlights and tragedies that shaped his life and inspired him to follow his dream of becoming a filmmaker. Includes Theatrical and Director's Cut versions of the film.
29) The return
Pub. Date
c2004
Description
Two teenage Russian boys have their father return home suddenly after being absent for 12 years. The father takes the boys on a holiday to a remote island on a lake in the north of Russia that turns into a test of manhood of almost mythic proportions.
30) Come and see
Pub. Date
1985
Description
The experiences of a young boy coming of age during the German occupation of Byelorussia during the Great Patriotic War.
32) Himalaya
Pub. Date
[2002]
Description
The story of a generational struggle for the leadership of a tiny mountain village between its proud old chief and a headstrong young caravanner. The balance of power shifts uneasily as they make their annual salt trek across the Himalayas.
Description
This Academy Award winning new interpretation of Prokofiev's classic tale is accompanied by a new orchestra recording, stop frame model animation and state-of-the-art digital technology to create a magical world in which little boys can find the strength and courage to overcome their fears.
35) Winged migration
Pub. Date
c2003
Description
Documentary on the migratory habits of birds across the seven continents.
36) Happening
Pub. Date
[2022]
Description
In 1963, student Anne has a bright future ahead of her, but her dreams of finishing her studies is shattered when she becomes pregnant. As her final exams approach, Anne decides to take matters into her own hands.
Pub. Date
[2020]
Description
Murder in Arcachon (2019): Three grown daughters of an oyster farmer investigate their father's attack.
Murder in Luberon (2018): Prosecutor Elisabeth Richard teams up with Captain Charles Jouanic to investigate the death of a hunter.
Murder in Hérault (2019): Elisabeth and Charles search for a link between three very different murders.
Murder in Provence 2 (2019): Marie Jourdan hears that her friend Paul is in jail and travels to Provence to...
Series
Dragon tattoo trilogy volume 1
Pub. Date
2009.
Formats
Description
Forty years after a woman vanishes from a gathering of a powerful and secretive family, a journalist and a computer hacker are asked to solve the mystery of her disappearance.
39) Hotel Rwanda
Pub. Date
2004.
Description
A deeply moving true story about a five-star-hotel manager who used his wits and worlds to save more than 1,200 lives during the 1994 Rwandan conflict.
40) Adrift
Pub. Date
2009.
Description
It is the 80's, and fourteen year-old Filipa is spending her vacation at Búzios, Rio de Janeiro, with her father, Mathias, her alcoholic mother, Clarice, and her two younger siblings in their beach house. When Filipa feels that the relationship of her parents is deteriorating, she snoops in her father's office. There she finds pictures of Mathias with his American lover Ângela hidden in a drawer of his desk. When Mathias and Clarice announce to...