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Jackie Robinson [videorecording] / by Burns, Ken,1953-film director,screenwriter,film producer.; Burns, Sarah,1982-film director,screenwriter,film producer.; David, Keith,narrator.; Foxx, Jamie,voice actor.; McMahon, David,1976-film director,screenwriter,film producer.; Florentine Films,production company.; Major League Baseball (Organization),production company.; PBS Distribution (Firm),film distributor.; Public Broadcasting Service (U.S.),broadcaster,publisher.; WETA-TV (Television station : Washington, D.C.),production company.;
Editors, Lewis Erskine, George O'Donnell, Ted Raviv, Michael Levine ; cinematographers, Buddy Squires, Allen Moore, Stephen McCarthy, Tom Mason.Narrator, Keith David ; voice of Jackie Robinson, Jamie Foxx.Originally broadcast as a television documentary in 2016.Tells of the story of Jack Roosevelt Robinson, a sharecropper's son who elevated an entire race and country when he broke Major League Baseball's color barrier in 1947. The film illuminates Robinson's place as a leader and icon of the civil rights movement whose exemplary life and aspirational message of equality continues to inspire generations of Americans. Includes interviews with family members and rarely-seen photographs and film footage.E.DVD; NTSC; region 1; widescreen presentation; 5.1 surround (English) and stereo (Spanish).
Subjects: Robinson, Jackie, 1919-1972.; African American baseball players; Baseball players; Biographical films.; Discrimination in sports; Historical films.;
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Pompeii [videorecording] / by Anderson, Paul,1965-; Batchler, Janet Scott,screenwriter.; Batchler, Lee,screenwriter.; Browning, Emily,1988-; Harington, Kit,1986-; Johnson, Michael Robert,screenwriter.; Sutherland, Kiefer,1966-; Constantin Film International.; Entertainment One (Firm : Canada); Impact Pictures.;
Director of photography, Glen MacPherson ; music, Clinton Shorter ; editor, Michele Conroy.Kit Harrington, Emily Browning, Kiefer Sutherland, Jared Harris, Currie Graham, Adewale Akinnuoye-agbaje, Sasha Roiz, Carrie-Anne Moss, Jessica Lucas.Set in 79 A.D., Pompeii tells the epic story of Milo, a slave turned invincible gladiator who finds himself in a race against time to save his true love Cassia, the beautiful daughter of a wealthy merchant who has been unwillingly betrothed to a corrupt Roman Senator. As Mount Vesuvius erupts in a torrent of blazing lava, Milo must fight his way out of the arena in order to save his beloved as the once magnificent Pompeii crumbles around him.Canadian Home Video Rating: PG.DVD, region 1, anamorphic widescreen (2.40:1), Dolby digital 5.1.
Subjects: Action and adventure films.; Feature films.; Gladiators; Historical films.; Man-woman relationships; Volcanic eruptions;
© c2014., Constantin Film International ; Distributed by Entertainment One,
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True war stories [videorecording] : the complete 39-part series / by Mill Creek Entertainment.;
Enter the combat zone and go behind the lines of engagement to hear the true stories of war from the men and women who lived it! Almost twenty years in the making, this insightful series is not the story of a single war but the stories of five generations of warriors, what they had in common and what was unique to their time and mission. These interviews represent a wide variety of branches, service locations, and military roles; collectively, they illuminate the dramatic and ongoing effects of the war on those who participated. Each of these veterans experienced the war in a unique, individual way; no two stories are the same. From the story of the kid from New York trying to comfort his comrades on the deck of his burning ship at Pearl Harbor, to the unflinching courage of an Indiana farm boy, wounded and alone who charged a communist- held hill in Korea to earn the Medal of Honor. Share the story of a young Marine who became a Hollywood star caught in the hell of the TET offensive in Vietnam. Hear the courageous story of a 5 4 female Marine officer leading her men into their first combat operation. Stand in the turret of a burning M1A2 Abrams tank with a career army sergeant as he leads his troop in the first assault through the streets of Baghdad and much more!E.DVD.
Subjects: Afghan War, 2001-; Documentary films.; Historical films.; Iraq War, 2003-2011; Korean War, 1950-1953; Veterans; Vietnam War, 1961-1975; World War, 1939-1945;
© c2011., Mill Creek Entertainment,
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Onoda: 10,000 Nights in the Jungle. by Harari, Arthur,film director.; Bayani, Angeli,actor.; Ogata, Issei,actor.; Tsuda, Kanji,actor.; Endô, Yûya,actor.; Matsuura, Yûya,actor.; Dark Star Pictures (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Angeli Bayani, Issei Ogata, Kanji Tsuda, Yûya Endô, Yûya MatsuuraOriginally produced by Dark Star Pictures in 2021.Japan, 1944. Trained for intelligence work, Hiroo Onoda, 22 years old, discovers a philosophy contrary to the official line: no suicide, no giving up, the mission is more important than anything else. Sent to Lubang, a small island in the Philippines where the Americans are about to land, his role will be to wage a guerrilla war until the return of the Japanese troops. The Empire will surrender a year later. Onoda -- 10,000 days later.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Feature films.; Foreign films.; Motion pictures.; Drama.; War films.; Historical films.; Motion pictures--Japan.; Action and adventure films.; War.; Motion pictures--Asia.;
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Bonnard: Pierre & Marthe. by Provost, Martin,film director.; Marcon, André,actor.; Grinberg, Anouk,actor.; de France, Cécile,actor.; Domboy, César,actor.; Martin, Stacy,actor.; Macaigne, Vincent,actor.; Sphere Films (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
André Marcon, Anouk Grinberg, Cécile de France, César Domboy, Stacy Martin, Vincent MacaigneOriginally produced by Sphere Films in 2023.Pierre Bonnard wouldn’t be the famous painter everybody knows without the enigmatic Marthe appearing on more than a third of his work…Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Feature films.; Foreign films.; Motion pictures.; Drama.; Romance.; Motion pictures--France.; Biographical films.; Historical films.; Artists.; Motion pictures--Europe.;
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Kill your darlings [videorecording] / by Cross, David,1964-; DeHaan, Dane,1987-; Hall, Michael C.,1971-; Krokidas, John.; Leigh, Jennifer Jason,1962-; Radcliffe, Daniel,1989-; Sedgwick, Kyra.; Entertainment One (Firm : Canada);
Daniel Radcliffe, Dane DeHaan, Michael C. Hall, Jennifer Jason Leigh, Kyra Sedgwick, David Cross.Daniel Radcliffe stars as Beat Generation icon Allen Ginsberg in this biopic set during the famed poet's early years at Columbia University, and centering on a murder investigation involving Ginsberg, his handsome classmate Lucien Carr, and fellow Beat author William S. Burroughs. The year is 1944. Ginsberg (Radcliffe) is a young student at Columbia University when he falls hopelessly under the spell of charismatic classmate Carr (Dane DeHaan). Alongside Carr, Ginsberg manages to strike up friendships with aspiring writers William S. Burroughs (Ben Foster) and Jack Kerouac (Jack Huston) that would cast conformity to the wind, and serve as the foundation of the Beat movement. Meanwhile, an older outsider named David Kammerer falls deeply and madly in love with the impossibly cool Carr. Later, when Kammerer dies under mysterious circumstances, police arrest Kerouac, Burroughs, and Carr as potential suspects, paving the way for an investigation that would have a major impact on the lives of the three emerging artists.Canadian Home Video Rating: 14A.DVD ; widescreen presentation ; Dolby digital.
Subjects: Burroughs, William S., 1914-1997; Carr, Lucien, 1925-2005; Ginsberg, Allen, 1926-1997; Kerouac, Jack, 1922-1969; Authors, American; Biographical films.; Bohemianism; Feature films.; Historical films.; Male friendship;
© c2014., Distributed by Entertainment One,
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J. Edgar [videorecording (BLURAY)] / by Dench, Judi,1934-; DiCaprio, Leonardo.; Eastwood, Clint,1930-; Hammer, Armie,1986-; Lucas, Josh.; Watts, Naomi,1968-; Warner Home Video (Firm);
Camera, Tom Stern ; editors, Joel Cox, Gary D. Roach ; music, Clint Eastwood ; production designer, James Murakami.Leonardo DiCaprio, Naomi Watts, Armie Hammer, Josh Lucas, Judi Dench.J. Edgar Hoover was head of the Federal Bureau of Investigation for nearly 50 years. Hoover was feared, admired, reviled, and revered, a man who could distort the truth as easily as he upheld it. His methods were at once ruthless and heroic, with the admiration of the world his most coveted prize. But behind closed doors, he held secrets that would have destroyed his image, his career, and his life.Canadian Home Video Rating: PG.DVD, Dolby digital 5.1 ; widescreen presentation.
Subjects: Hoover, J. Edgar (John Edgar), 1895-1972; United States. Federal Bureau of Investigation; Biographical films.; Feature films.; Government executives; Historical films.; Law enforcement;
© c2012., Warner Home Video,
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Made in Dagenham [videorecording] / by Cole, Nigel.; Duffett, Nicola.; Hawkins, Sally.; Hoskins, Bob.; James, Geraldine,1950-; Riseborough, Andrea,1981-; Stanley, Lorraine.; Winstone, Jaime,1985-; BBC Films.; HanWay (Firm); Maple Pictures.; UK Film Council.;
Director of photography, John de Borman ; music by David Arnold ; edited by Michael Parker.Sally Hawkins, Andrea Riseborough, Jaime Winstone, Lorraine Stanley, Nicola Duffett, Geraldine James, Bob Hoskins.In 1968, the female workers at the Ford Dagenham car plant walked out in protest against sexual discrimination. Their actions played a major role in the battle for equal pay, both nationally and internationally.Canadian Home Video Rating: 14A.DVD, Dolby digital surround ; widescreen presentation.
Subjects: O'Grady, Rita; Families; Feature films.; Historical films.; Sex discrimination against women; Sex discrimination in employment; Strikes and lockouts; Women employees;
© c2011., BBC Films ; Distributed by Maple Pictures,
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Monty Python and the Holy Grail. by Gilliam, Terry,film director.; Jones, Terry,film director.; Cleveland, Carol,actor.; Idle, Eric,actor.; Chapman, Graham,actor.; Cleese, John,actor.; Palin, Michael,actor.; Gilliam, Terry,actor.; Jones, Terry,actor.; Shout Studios (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Carol Cleveland, Eric Idle, Graham Chapman, John Cleese, Michael Palin, Terry Gilliam, Terry JonesOriginally produced by Shout Studios in 1975.Grossing the highest box-office of any British film in the US when released in 1975, this “cult classic” comedy from the Monty Python team loosely follows the legend of King Arthur (Graham Chapman), along with his squire (Terry Gilliam) and his Knights of the Round Table (John Cleese, Eric Idle, Terry Jones, Michael Palin), as they embark on a fearless quest in search of the elusive Holy Grail. A hysterical, historical tour-de-force from Terry Gilliam and Terry Jones.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Feature films.; Motion pictures.; Comedy films.; Science fiction.; Motion Pictures.; Cult films.; Motion pictures, British.; Historical films.; Action and adventure films.; Nineteen seventies.; Fantasy films.; Motion pictures--Europe.;
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The admiral [videorecording] : roaring currents / by Choe, Min-sik,1962-actor.; Jeon, Cheol-Hong,screenwriter.; Jo, Jin-Woong,actor.; Kim, Han-min,1969-film director,screenwriter.; Ryoo, Seung-yong,1970-actor.; Big Stone Pictures (Firm),production company.; CJ Ent'ot'einmont'u (Firm);
Editor, Kim Chang-Ju ; cinematography, Kim Tae-Sung, Ha Gyeong-Ho.Choi Min-Sik, Ryu Seung-Ryong, Jo Jin-Woong.The story of Korean history's most astonishing military victory by its greatly revered strategist, Admiral Yi Sunshin, who lures over 300 Japanese ships into a deadly trap where they meet their fate against only thirteen battle ships.14A.DVD, NTSC, region 1, widescreen (16:9) presentation ; Dolby digital 5.1 surround and 2.0 stereo.
Subjects: Yi, Sun-sin, 1545-1598; Action and adventure films.; Admirals; Feature films.; Feature films.; Foreign films; Historical films.; Motion pictures, Korean.; War films.;
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