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Wolf Hall [videorecording] / by Kosminsky, Peter,television director.; Straughan, Peter,screenwriter.; Pybus, Mark,television producer.; Rylance, Mark,actor.; Lewis, Damian,1971-actor.; Foy, Claire,1984-actor.; Hill, Bernard,1944-actor.; Lesser, Anton,actor.; Gatiss, Mark,actor.; Amalric, Mathieu,1965-actor.; Whalley, Joanne,1964-actor.; Pryce, Jonathan,actor.; Television adaptation of (work):Mantel, Hilary,1952-Wolf Hall.Videorecording.; Television adaptation of (work):Mantel, Hilary,1952-Bring up the bodies.Videorecording.; Company Pictures (Firm),production company.; British Broadcasting Corporation,production company.; BBC Worldwide Ltd.,production company.; Altus Media,production company.; Prescience Media 1 LLP,production company.; BBC Two (Television station : London, England),broadcaster.; Public Broadcasting Service (U.S.),broadcaster.; PBS Distribution (Firm),film distributor.;
Disc 1. Three card trick ; Entirely beloved -- Disc 2. Anna Regina ; The devil's spit -- Disc 3. Crows ; Master of Phantoms.Mark Rylance, Damian Lewis, Claire Foy, Bernard Hill, Anton Lesser, Mark Gatiss, Mathieu Amalric, Joanne Whalley, Jonathan Pryce.Thomas Cromwell is a brutal blacksmith's son who rises from the ashes of personal disaster and deftly picks his way through a court where 'man is wolf to man.' King Henry VIII is obsessed with protecting the Tudor dynasty by securing his succession with a male heir to the throne. Told from Cromwell's perspective, "Wolf Hall" follows the complex machinations and back room dealings of this pragmatic and accomplished power broker who must serve king and country while dealing with deadly political intrigue, Henry VIII's tempestuous relationship with Anne Boleyn, and the religious upheavals of the Protestant reformation.PG.DVD, NTSC region 1, widescreen presentation; stereo.
Subjects: Cromwell, Thomas, Earl of Essex, 1485?-1540; Henry VIII, King of England, 1491-1547; Anne Boleyn, Queen, consort of Henry VIII, King of England, 1507-1536; Historical television programs.; Television mini-series.;
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Across the River and Into the Trees. by Ortiz, Paula,film director.; Huston, Danny,actor.; Hutcherson, Josh,actor.; Morante, Laura,actor.; Schreiber, Liev,actor.; De Angelis, Matilda,actor.; Level 33 Entertainment (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Danny Huston, Josh Hutcherson, Laura Morante, Liev Schreiber, Matilda De AngelisOriginally produced by Level 33 Entertainment in 2022.As WWII ends, Col. Cantwell, a witty war hero, confronts terminal illness. Seeking solace in Venice, he commandeers a driver for a final trip. Amid unraveling plans, a chance encounter with a countess offers hope and redemption against the backdrop of war. Hemingway's themes of love, youth, and age resonate in ACROSS THE RIVER AND INTO THE TREES.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Feature films.; Motion pictures.; Drama.; Romance.; War films.; Motion pictures, British.; Historical films.; World War, 1939-1945.; War.; Motion pictures--Europe.;
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The Dam Busters. by Anderson, Michael,film director.; Sydney, Basil,actor.; Carson, Charles,actor.; Redgrave, Michael,actor.; Barr, Patrick,actor.; Todd, Richard,actor.; Jeans, Ursula,actor.; Film Movement (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Basil Sydney, Charles Carson, Michael Redgrave, Patrick Barr, Richard Todd, Ursula JeansOriginally produced by Film Movement in 1955.An epic war story of World War II. Scientist Dr. Barnes Wallis believes World War II can be shortened by destroying the Ruhr dams, thus paralyzing the enemy's industrial nerve center. In spite of the difficulties caused by the critical situation at the time, he works steadily to perfect a special bomb of his own invention for the purpose. Air Ace Wing Commander Guy Gibson is chosen to form, train and lead the hand-picked squadron who, flying at tree-top level, will cross the Rhine and attack the first dam - Moehne. The bombers seem unable to maintain the accuracy essential for success - then suddenly the masonry begins to crumble. The final attack scene inspired the attack on the Death Star in the first Star Wars film.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Feature films.; Motion pictures.; Drama.; War films.; Motion Pictures.; Motion pictures, British.; Historical films.; World War, 1939-1945.; War.; Motion pictures--Europe.;
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Blanche Fury. by Allégret, Marc,film director.; Wontner, Arthur,actor.; Denham, Maurice,actor.; Gough, Michael,actor.; Granger, Stewart,actor.; Hobson, Valerie,actor.; Fitzgerald, Walter,actor.; Shout Studios (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Arthur Wontner, Maurice Denham, Michael Gough, Stewart Granger, Valerie Hobson, Walter FitzgeraldOriginally produced by Shout Studios in 1948.A Gothic drama that combines passion, power, and betrayal in a story of forbidden love and dark secrets. Set against the eerie backdrop of an English manor, the film follows the determined Blanche Fury as she becomes entangled in a dangerous romance with the brooding Philip Thorn. Their relationship ignites a chain of tragic events, leading to murder and intrigue. With stunning cinematography, riveting performances, and a plot filled with twists, Blanche Fury is a must-see for fans of suspenseful, atmospheric period films.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Feature films.; Motion pictures.; Drama.; Motion Pictures.; Crime.; Motion pictures, British.; Historical films.; Detective and mystery films.; Film noir.; Motion pictures--Europe.;
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Shanghai. by Håfström, Mikael,film director.; Yun-Fat, Chow,actor.; Li, Gong,actor.; Dean Morgan, Jeffrey,actor.; Cusack, John,actor.; Watanabe, Ken,actor.; Kikuchi, Rinko,actor.; Lionsgate (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Chow Yun-Fat, Gong Li, Jeffrey Dean Morgan, John Cusack, Ken Watanabe, Rinko KikuchiOriginally produced by Lionsgate in 2010.John Cusack stars as an American intelligence official who returns to Shanghai in late 1941 to investigate the death of a friend -- leading him to both love and a much larger conspiracy.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Feature films.; Motion pictures.; Drama.; War films.; Horror films.; China.; Historical films.; World War, 1939-1945.; War.; Nineteen forties.; Film noir.; Thrillers (Motion pictures).;
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Stockholm Bloodbath. by Håfström, Michael,film director.; August, Alba,actor.; Bang, Claes,actor.; Beecham, Emily,actor.; Cookson, Sophie,actor.; V71 US Inc. (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Alba August, Claes Bang, Emily Beecham, Sophie CooksonOriginally produced by V71 US Inc. in 2023.Anne and Freja seek revenge on the men who murdered their family. They end up in Stockholm, where they are drawn into a political power struggle between Sweden and Denmark which culminates in a mass execution.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Feature films.; Foreign films.; Motion pictures.; Drama.; Comedy films.; Horror films.; Historical films.; War.; Action films.; Thrillers (Motion pictures).; Action and adventure films.; Motion pictures--Europe.;
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Soldier of Orange. by Verhoeven, Paul,film director.; Fox, Edward,actor.; Krabbé, Jeroen,actor.; Kolldehoff, Reinhard,actor.; Hauer, Rutger,actor.; Penhaligon, Susan,actor.; All Channel Films (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Edward Fox, Jeroen Krabbé, Reinhard Kolldehoff, Rutger Hauer, Susan PenhaligonOriginally produced by All Channel Films in 1977.During World War II, Dutch students join the resistance movement against the German occupation of the Netherlands.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Feature films.; Foreign films.; Motion pictures.; Drama.; War films.; Motion Pictures.; Motion pictures--Netherlands.; Historical films.; World War, 1939-1945.; War.; Motion pictures--Europe.;
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Agatha and the Midnight Murders. by Stephenson, Joe,film director.; Petrie, Alistair,actor.; Harrison, Blake,actor.; Bramhill, Gina,actor.; Baxendale, Helen,actor.; Boatswain, Jacqueline,actor.; PBS (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Alistair Petrie, Blake Harrison, Gina Bramhill, Helen Baxendale, Jacqueline BoatswainOriginally produced by PBS in 2020.This film imagines what might have happened to the author Agatha Christie. London 1940: As the Blitz rages and her future is threatened by fallout from the war, Agatha Christie makes the decision to kill off her most famous creation. With Blake Harrison, Jacqueline Boatswain, Gina Bramhill, and Helen Baxendale as Agatha Christie.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Feature films.; Motion pictures.; Drama.; Crime.; Motion pictures, British.; Historical films.; World War, 1939-1945.; Nineteen forties.; Detective and mystery films.; Authors.; Motion pictures--Europe.;
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The Forgotten Battle. by van Heijningen Jr., Matthijs,film director.; Blom, Gijs,actor.; Flatters, Jamie,actor.; Bijvoet, Jan,actor.; Radder, Susan,actor.; Barklem-Biggs, Theo,actor.; Felton, Tom,actor.; Epic Pictures Releasing (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Gijs Blom, Jamie Flatters, Jan Bijvoet, Susan Radder, Theo Barklem-Biggs, Tom FeltonOriginally produced by Epic Pictures Releasing in 2020.In WWII's final years, a soldier in the German army, a British glider pilot, and a Dutch resistance fighter's paths intertwine. Their choices shape destinies, impacting not only their freedom, but also that of others.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Feature films.; Foreign films.; Motion pictures.; Drama.; War films.; Motion pictures--Netherlands.; Historical films.; World War, 1939-1945.; War.; Action films.; Action and adventure films.; Motion pictures--Europe.;
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The wild west [videorecording] / by Cunningham, Liam.; Leon, David,1980-; Praed, Michael,1960-; Robinson, Tim.; Stephens, Toby,1969-; Stewart, David.; Swash, Colin.; BBC Worldwide Americas, Inc.; British Broadcasting Corporation.; Discovery Channel (Firm); Warner Home Video (Firm);
Toby Stephens, Liam Cunningham, David Leon ; narrator, Michael Praed.Re-evaluates three of the most famous figures of the time. Colonel Custer's last stand at Little Bighorn, Billy the kid, and the role that Wyatt Earp played in the gunfight at the OK Corral. Wild West presents the facts, uncovering secrets and twists, proving that once and for all, fact can be a lot more interesting than fiction.Canadian Home Video Rating: PG.DVD, region 1, NTSC, widescreen; Dolby Digital stereo.
Subjects: Billy, the Kid; Custer, George A. (George Armstrong), 1839-1876; Earp, Wyatt, 1848-1929; Biographical television programs.; Historical television programs.; Television mini-series.; Western television programs.;
© c2013., BBC Worldwide Americas ; Distributed by Warner Home Video,
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