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- All quiet on the western front [videorecording] / by Abbott, George,1887-1995.; Alexander, Ben,1911-1969.; Alexander, Richard,1902-1989.; Anderson, Maxwell,1888-1959.; Andrews, Del,d. 1942.; Ayres, Lew,1908-1996.; Bakewell, William,1908-; Davis, Owen,1907-1949.; Gleason, Russell,1908-1945.; Goodwin, Harold,1902-1987.; Kolk, Scott.; Laemmle, Carl,1908-1979.; Lucy, Arnold,1865-1945.; Milestone, Lewis,1895-1980.; Remarque, Erich Maria,1898-1970.Im Westen nichts Neues.Videorecording.; Rogers, Walter Browne,1906-1943.; Summerville, Slim,1892-1946.; Wolheim, Louis.; Wray, John,1887-1940.; Universal Studios Home Video (Firm); Universal-International (Firm);
Cinematographer, Arthur Edeson ; film editor, Edgar Adams.Louis Wolheim, Lewis Ayres, John Wray, Arnold Lucy, Ben Alexander, Scott Kolk, Owen Davis, Jr., Walter Browne Rogers, William Bakewell, Russell Gleason, Richard Alexander, Harold Goodwin, Slim Summerville.A group of young World War I German recruits pass from idealism to disillusionment with war.Canadian Home Video Rating: PG.DVD; Dolby digital, full screen presentation.Academy Award for Best Picture, 1929-30
- Subjects: Anti-war films.; Death; Feature films.; Soldiers; War films.; World War, 1914-1918; World War, 1914-1918;
- © c2012., Universal Home Video,
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- Alone in Berlin [videorecording] / by Brühl, Daniel,1978-actor.; Gleeson, Brendan,actor.; Perez, Vincent,1962-film director.; Persbrandt, Mikael,1963-actor.; Thompson, Emma,actor.; motion picture adaptation of (work):Fallada, Hans,1893-1947.Jeder stirbt für sich allein.English.; IFC Films,film distributor.;
Emma Thompson, Daniel Brühl, Brendan Gleeson, Mikael Persbrandt, Louis Hofmann, Katharina Schuttler, Godehard Giese.How did an ordinary, middle-aged couple become a symbol of defiance against Nazi brutality? This tale of courage unfolds against the tumultuous backdrop of Berlin in 1940. Otto and Anna Quangel are a working class husband and wife doing their best to ride out the war. Their son is killed fighting on the frontlines. They begin pouring their rage and grief into postcards emblazoned with anti-Nazi slogans, risking everything to disseminate their messages of protest across the city.Canadian Home Video Rating: PG.DVD ; widescreen presentation ; Dolby Digital 5.1.
- Subjects: Feature films.; Fiction films.; Historical films.; Anti-Nazi movement; Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945); Nazis;
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- Kurt Vonnegut [videorecording] : unstuck in time / by Argott, Don,film director.; Weide, Robert B.,film director,film producer,screenwriter.; 9.14 Pictures,production company.; IFC Films,publisher.; Whyaduck Productions,production company.;
Kurt Vonnegut: Unstuck In Time is a dazzling, worthy tribute to Vonnegut and a compelling introduction for the uninitiated. The feature documentary -- the first of its kind on Vonnegut -- is a deep, immersive dive into the author's upbringing and his creative output. It spans his childhood in Indianapolis, his experience as a Prisoner of War in World War II, his marriage, family, and divorce, his early careers as a publicist for General Electric and a car salesman, and his long years as a struggling writer, leading to eventual superstardom in 1969 following the publication of his lightning-bolt anti-war novel Slaughterhouse-Five.E.Subtitled for the deaf and hard-of-hearing (SDH).DVD ; wide screen presentation ; Dolby Digital 5.1.
- Subjects: Biographical films.; Documentary films.; Nonfiction films.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Vonnegut, Kurt.; Authors, American; Novelists, American;
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- Platoon. by Stone, Oliver,film director.; Sheen, Charlie,actor.; Berenger, Tom,actor.; Dafoe, Willem,actor.; MGM (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Charlie Sheen, Tom Berenger, Willem DafoeOriginally produced by MGM in 1986.Inspired by Oliver Stone's own experiences, this anti-war epic tells the tale of PFC Chris Taylor (Charlie Sheen), an Army recruit sent to Vietnam, who witnesses the atrocities of war – many of which are carried out by his comrades. Heralded by critics as the best film of 1986, PLATOON won four of the eight <b>Academy Awards®</b> for which it was nominated, including Best Picture and Director for Oliver Stone, and earned Supporting Actor nominations for co-stars Tom Berenger and Willem Dafoe.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
- Subjects: Feature films.; Drama.; War films.; Motion pictures.;
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- A place to call home. [videorecording] / by Baird, Jenni,actor.; Barrett, Shirley,television director.; Barry, Ian,television director.; Berry, David,actor.; Climo, Brett,actor.; Danzey, Lynn-Maree,television director.; Dusseldorp, Marta,1973-actor.; Earl, Abby,actor.; Hall, Craig,actor.; Hannam, David,screenwriter.; Hazlehurst, Noni,actor.; Holden, Frankie J,actor.; Lambert, Sarah,screenwriter.; Lee, Bevan,creator.; Martin-Jones, Chris,television producer,television director.; Mignone, Aldo,actor.; Parkes-Lockwood, Arianwen,1987-actor.; Parsons, Deborah,screenwriter.; Ridley, John,screenwriter.; Sandler, Giula,screenwriter.; Thomson, Katherine,screenwriter.; Wilson, Kim,screenwriter.; Winspear, Ben,actor.; Wiseman, Sara,1972-actor.; Acorn Media (Firm),film distributor.; Foxtel,production company.; RLJ Entertainment,film distributor.; Seven Productions,production company.;
Director of photography, John Stokes ; production designer, Fiona Donovan ; composer, Michael Yezerski.Marta Dusseldorp, Noni Hazlehurst, Brett Climo, David Berry, Abby Earl, Arianwen Parkes-Lockwood, Aldo Mignone, Sara Wiseman, Jenni Baird, Frankie J. Holden, Craig Hall, Ben Winspear.Originally produced and aired on television in 2016.Against the backdrop of post-World War II Australia, Sarah Adams is a nurse who becomes involved in the affairs of the wealthy Bligh family. It is dealing with themes such as anti-Semitism, sexuality, and social class.Canadian Home Video Rating: PG.DVD, widescreen (16:9, 1.77:1); Dolby digital 2.0 stereo.
- Subjects: Historical television programs.; Television melodramas.; Television series.; Country life; Families; Nineteen fifties; Nurses; Social classes;
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- 23 Foreigners - Our Brothers. by Boucault, Mosco,film director.; Zylberman, Ruth,film director.; Icarus Films (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Originally produced by Icarus Films in 2024.Co-directed by Ruth Zylberman (The Children of 209 Saint-Maur Street) and Mosco Boucault, 23 FOREIGNERS — OUR BROTHERS is a follow up to Boucault’s 1983 documentary Terrorists in Retirement. Where that earlier film focused on the anti-Nazi Resistance members who survived, 23 FOREIGNERS captures the ongoing presence and influence of those who did not.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
- Subjects: Documentary films.; Social sciences.; Balts (Indo-European people).; Foreign study.; Military history..; Judaism.; Documentary films.; Ethnicity.; Current affairs.; History.; World War, 1939-1945.; Terrorism.; Antisemitism.; France.; Europe--History.; National socialism.;
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- Godard Cinema. by Leuthy, Cyril,film director.; Godard, Jean-Luc,actor.; Kino Lorber (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Jean-Luc GodardOriginally produced by Kino Lorber in 2023.Jean-Luc Godard is synonymous with cinema. With the release of Breathless in 1960, he established himself overnight as a cinematic rebel and symbol for the era’s progressive and anti-war youth. Sixty-two years and 140 films later, Godard is among the most renowned artists of all time, taught in every film school yet still shrouded in mystery. One of the founders of the French New Wave, political agitator, revolutionary misanthrope, film theorist and critic, the list of his descriptors goes on and on. GODARD CINEMA offers an opportunity for film lovers to look back at his career and the subjects and themes that obsessed him, while paying tribute to the ineffable essence of the most revered French director of all time.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
- Subjects: Documentary films.; Arts.; Motion pictures.; Documentary films.; Artists.; History.;
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