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Barefoot Gen. by Masaki, Mori,film director.; Miyazaki, Issei,actor.; Kôda, Masaki,actor.; Nakano, Seiko,actor.; Inoue, Takao,actor.; Shimamura, Yoshie,actor.; Cineverse (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Issei Miyazaki, Masaki Kôda, Seiko Nakano, Takao Inoue, Yoshie ShimamuraOriginally produced by Cineverse in 1983.Six-year-old boy Gen Nakaoka lives happily with his family in Hiroshima, but after the summer of 1945, everything is about to change.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Feature films.; Foreign films.; Motion pictures.; Drama.; War films.; Historical films.; Motion pictures--Japan.; World War, 1939-1945.; War.; Atomic bomb.; Nineteen forties.; Motion pictures--Asia.; Animated films--Japan.;
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Barefoot Gen 2. by Hirata, Toshio,film director.; Miyazaki, Issei,actor.; Nakamura, Kei,actor.; Kôda, Masaki,actor.; Yamamoto, Masato,actor.; Aoyama, Takami,actor.; Cineverse (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Issei Miyazaki, Kei Nakamura, Masaki Kôda, Masato Yamamoto, Takami AoyamaOriginally produced by Cineverse in 1986.Three years have passed since the bombing of Hiroshima and Gen is now a fourth-grader scrounging to keep himself and his remaining family fed.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Feature films.; Foreign films.; Motion pictures.; Drama.; War films.; Historical films.; Motion pictures--Japan.; World War, 1939-1945.; War.; Atomic bomb.; Nineteen forties.; Motion pictures--Asia.; Animated films--Japan.;
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Shake hands with the devil [videorecording (DVD)] : the journey of Romeo Dallaire / by Raymont, Peter.; Dallaire, Romeo A.;
Romeo Dallaire.Based in part on his book of the same title, this is the searing, emotional journey of Canadian Lt.-General Romeo Dallaire, who commanded the U.N. peacekeeping mission to Rwanda in 1994.Canadian Home Video Rating: 14A.DVD ; widescreen presentation.
Subjects: Genocide; Documentary films;
© c2004., Microfilms,
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Blade of the Immortal. by Miike, Takashi,film director.; Kuriyama, Chiaki,actor.; Toda, Erika,actor.; Sugisaki, Hana,actor.; Ichihara, Hayato,actor.; Fukushi, Sota,actor.; Kimura, Takuya,actor.; Photon Films (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Chiaki Kuriyama, Erika Toda, Hana Sugisaki, Hayato Ichihara, Sota Fukushi, Takuya KimuraOriginally produced by Photon Films in 2017.Manji, a highly skilled samurai, becomes cursed with immortality after a legendary battle. Haunted by the brutal murder of his sister, Manji knows that only fighting evil will regain his soul. He promises to help a young girl named Rin avenge her parents, who were killed by a group of master swordsmen led by ruthless warrior Anotsu. The mission will change Manji in ways he could never imagine.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Feature films.; Foreign films.; Motion pictures.; War films.; Science fiction.; Historical films.; Motion pictures--Japan.; Motion pictures--Asia.; Action films.; Fantasy films.; Revenge in motion pictures.; Action and adventure films.;
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Twilight of the Warriors: Walled In. by Cheang, Soi,film director.; Koo, Louis,actor.; Lam, Raymond,actor.; Jen, Richie,actor.; Kam-Bo Hung, Sammo,actor.; Well Go USA (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Louis Koo, Raymond Lam, Richie Jen, Sammo Kam-Bo HungOriginally produced by Well Go USA in 2024.Kowloon Walled City is a lawless haven for gangs and refugees. When a skilled fighter angers the most feared Triad boss, a bounty is placed on his head, despite his connections to the enclave's leader.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Feature films.; Foreign films.; Motion pictures.; War films.; Crime.; Motion pictures--China.; Nineteen eighties.; Martial arts.; Motion pictures--Asia.; Action films.; Thrillers (Motion pictures).; Motion pictures--China--Hong Kong.; Action and adventure films.;
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Tomorrow, when the war began [videorecording] / by Akdeniz, Deniz.; Beattie, Stuart.; Cummings, Ashleigh.; Hurd-Wood, Rachel,1990-; Lewis, Lincoln.; Marsden, John,1950-Tomorrow, when the war began.Videorecording.; Pang, Chris.; Stasey, Caitlin.; Tonkin, Phoebe.; Entertainment One (Firm : Canada); Screen Australia.;
Music by Reinhold Heil, Johnny Klimek ; cinematography, Ben Nott ; edited by Marcus D'Arcy.Caitlin Stasey, Rachel Hurd-Wood, Lincoln Lewis, Deniz Akdeniz, Phoebe Tonkin, Chris Pang, Ashleigh Cummings.A small group of Australian teens team up to take back their country after an occupying army sweeps in and takes over in this adaptation of John Marsden's best-selling novel. 17 year old Ellie Linton (Caitlin Stasey) and her friends live in the quiet coastal town of Wirrawee. As the holidays draw to a close and school looms on the horizon, Ellie longs for one last adventure before heading back into the classroom. Her wish comes true when her parents agree to let her use the Land Rover for a week camping adventure in Hell, a secluded paradise with a deceptive name. At first, everything is perfect. Ellie and best friends pass their time basking in the sun, and wading in a picturesque waterfall. But the fun comes to a sudden end when the group notices a fleet of unidentified jets cutting through the night sky. Shaken, they return home to find that the entire population of Wirrawee has vanished, and all power has been cut off. The teens' greatest fears are confirmed shortly thereafter, when they discover that the local showgrounds have been transformed into a makeshift prison camp, and that everyone they know has been imprisoned by the invading military. Upon realizing they have been discovered, the teens decide to strike back against the occupiers with everything they've got.Canadian Home Video Rating: 14A.DVD ; widescreen presentation ; Dolby digital.
Subjects: Marsden, John, 1950-; Action and adventure films.; Feature films.; Guerrillas; Teenagers; War;
© c2012., Screen Australia ; Distributed by Entertainment One,
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Suite française [videorecording] / by Charman, Matt,screenwriter.; Dibb, Saul,film director,screenwriter.; Riley, Sam,1980-actor.; Schoenaerts, Matthias,1977-actor.; Scott-Thomas, Kristin,1960-actor.; Williams, Michelle,1980-actor.; Motion picture adaptation of (work):Némirovsky, Irène,1903-1942.Suite française.Videorecording.; BBC Films,presenter.; Entertainment One (Firm : Canada),presenter,publisher,film distributor.; TF1 droits audiovisuels (Firm),presenter.; Weinstein Company,presenter.;
Michelle Williams, Matthias Schoenaerts, Kristin Scott Thomas, Sam Riley.Based on the best-selling book by Irene Nemirovsky and set during the German occupation of France in the 1940's, Suite Francaise tells the story of Lucille Angellier as she awaits news from her husband, a prisoner of war. As Parisian refugees pour into their small town, soon followed by a regiment of German soldiers who take up residence in the villagers' homes, Lucile's life is turned upside down - further complicated by the arrival of refined German officer, Bruno. A story of the power of love and the tragedy of war.Canadian Home Video Rating: 14A.DVD ; widescreen presentation; Dolby Digital 5.1.
Subjects: Némirovsky, Irène, 1903-1942.; Feature films.; Romance films.; World War, 1939-1945;
For private home use only.
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Star wars maker lab / by Heinecke, Liz Lee.; Horton, Cole.;
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Subjects: Star Wars films; Science projects; Science;
Available copies: 0 / Total copies: 1
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The Pianist [videorecording (DVD)] by Polanski, Roman; Brody, Adrien; Finlay, Frank,1926-; Lipman, Maureen.; Fox, Emilia,1974-;
"A Story of Survival" featurette -- Director's note by Roman Polanski -- Q&A with Roman Polanski -- The Warsaw Ghetto: historical background -- Wladyslaw SzpilmanAdrien Brody, Frank Finlay, Maureen Lipman, Emilia Fox.The story of Wladyslaw Szpilman, a brilliant Jewish composer and pianist who witnessed the Nazi occupation of Warsaw.14A.DVD.Winner of 3 Academy awards including Best Director and Best Actor.
Subjects: Szpilman, Władysław; Feature films; Pianists; Jewish musicians; Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945); Jews; War films;
© p2003., TVA Films,
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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The great escape [videorecording (DVD)] by Sturges, John,1911-1992.; McQueen, Steve,1930-1980; Garner, James.; Attenborough, Richard; Brickhill, Paul;
Director of photography: Daniel L. Fapp ; art director: Fernando Carrere ; film editor: Ferris Webster ; music by Elmer Bernstein.Steve McQueen, James Garner, Richard Attenborough, Charles Bronson, James Coburn.The true story of 76 allied airmen who plot a massive escape from Stalag 3, a maximum security prison in World War II. They struggle against overwhelming odds to obtain freedom.Not rated.NTSC 1, DVD Dolby digital.
Subjects: Stalag Luft III; World War, 1939-1945; World War, 1939-1945; Prisoners of war; War films; Feature films; Video recordings for the hearing impaired;
© c1998., MGM/UA Home Video,
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 2
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