Biography: John Shrapnel was at the City of London School at the same time as director Michael Apted. He was an excellent Hamlet in the 1960 school play, directed by Mike's House Master. On the track, this contributor remembers his season's best time for 100 yards of 12 seconds. But he worked hard and enthusiastically! John's splendid voice is familiar to British TV viewers by way of many narrations and voic ... show all John Shrapnel was at the City of London School at the same time as director Michael Apted. He was an excellent Hamlet in the 1960 school play, directed by Mike's House Master. On the track, this contributor remembers his season's best time for 100 yards of 12 seconds. But he worked hard and enthusiastically! John's splendid voice is familiar to British TV viewers by way of many narrations and voice overs. hide |
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| Two police inspectors investigate the murder of a young woman found dead at the bottom of a staircase in her home. Meanwhile, a psychiatric patient develops a fixation with a woman who lives alone, taking secret photographs of her, sending her bizarre love notes, and eventually breaking into her house... Search keywords
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Categories: 2002, Horror, UK
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| This Simon Aeby's scope period drama uses its narrative to explore conflicts and tensions during the notorious 16th century Inquisition. Nikolaj Coster Waldau and Peter McDonald play Martin and Georg, two men who meet and bond as youths in a European monastery, then part ways and diverge paths; Georg becomes a cleric at a nearby abbey, Martin a soldier in the Army. The adult men reconnect following a fifteen year absence, and not long after, Martin (in the face of overwhelming dissuasion from Georg) falls head over heels in love with Anna - a social outcast because of her father's role as executioner. Martin and Anna marry, and - in a beat that recalls Berlanga's El Verdugo - Martin is forced to enter his father's line of work as a decapitator - a role he performs fluidly and effectively. Trouble brews, however, on two fronts: from Fabio, a handicapped local who covets Martin's new job, and from an Inquisitor (legendary playwright Steven Berkoff) who arrives to oversee George's execution when the local archbishop grows dissatisfied with him - forcing Martin to step in and act as George's salvation. Meanwhile, Brother Bernhard schemes to rob the church of stability. Search keywords
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Categories: 2005, Austria, Drama, Germany, Hungary, Luxembourg, Switzerland, UK
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| This Simon Aeby's scope period drama uses its narrative to explore conflicts and tensions during the notorious 16th century Inquisition. Nikolaj Coster Waldau and Peter McDonald play Martin and Georg, two men who meet and bond as youths in a European monastery, then part ways and diverge paths; Georg becomes a cleric at a nearby abbey, Martin a soldier in the Army. The adult men reconnect following a fifteen year absence, and not long after, Martin (in the face of overwhelming dissuasion from Georg) falls head over heels in love with Anna - a social outcast because of her father's role as executioner. Martin and Anna marry, and - in a beat that recalls Berlanga's El Verdugo - Martin is forced to enter his father's line of work as a decapitator - a role he performs fluidly and effectively. Trouble brews, however, on two fronts: from Fabio, a handicapped local who covets Martin's new job, and from an Inquisitor (legendary playwright Steven Berkoff) who arrives to oversee George's execution when the local archbishop grows dissatisfied with him - forcing Martin to step in and act as George's salvation. Meanwhile, Brother Bernhard schemes to rob the church of stability. Search keywords
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Categories: 2005, Austria, Drama, Germany, Hungary, Luxembourg, Switzerland, UK
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| Fashion designer Anita and computer-game writer Roger meet, fall in love and marry along with their dalmatians Perdita and Pongo. But the proud dogs' puppies are kidnapped by Anita's boss Cruella De Vil, who is stealing young dalmatians to make the coat she has set her heart on. Enlisting the help of the British animal kingdom, Pongo and Perdita set out to find and rescue all ninety-nine pups from their fearsome captors, Jasper and Horace. Search keywords
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Categories: 1996, Adventure, Comedy, Family, USA
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| Fashion designer Anita and computer-game writer Roger meet, fall in love and marry along with their dalmatians Perdita and Pongo. But the proud dogs' puppies are kidnapped by Anita's boss Cruella De Vil, who is stealing young dalmatians to make the coat she has set her heart on. Enlisting the help of the British animal kingdom, Pongo and Perdita set out to find and rescue all ninety-nine pups from their fearsome captors, Jasper and Horace. Search keywords
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Categories: 1996, Adventure, Comedy, Family, USA
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| A chronicle of the life of the 18th Century aristocrat Georgiana, Duchess of Devonshire, the reviled for her extravagant political and personal life.
Eine Chronik des Lebens des 18. Jahrhunderts Aristokrat Georgiana, Herzogin von Devonshire, der beschimpfte für ihre extravaganten politischen und persönlichen Leben. Search keywords
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Categories: 2008, Drama, France, History, Italy, UK
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| An ex-cop and his family are the target of a mediocre force which uses mirrors as a passage in their home.
Un ex-flic et sa famille sont la cible d'une méchante force qui utilise des miroirs comme un passage dans leur maison. Search keywords
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Categories: 2008, Horror, USA
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| An ancient skeleton was discovered in Jerusalem in the tomb of a rich man. Colouration of the bones of leg and wrist indicates that the cause of the death was crucifiction. other signs, include a golden coin that loads the marks of Pontius Pilate and weak markings around the skull, head authorities of suspecting that these can be Christ's bones. The politicians, clerics, religious extremists and those who use terror as a way for an aim, think that his test of identity and beliefs risking his lives exhumes the truth.
Um esqueleto antigo foi descoberto em Jerusalém no túmulo de um homem rico. Colouration dos ossos de perna e pulso indica que a causa da morte foi crucifiction. outros sinais, inclua uma moeda dourada que carrega as marcas de Pontius Pilate e marcações fracas em volta da caveira, encabece autoridades de suspeitar que estes podem ser os ossos de Cristo. Os políticos, clérigos, extremistas religiosos e os que usam terror como um meio para um fim, encontram que o seu teste de identidade e crenças arriscando as suas vidas desenterra a verdade. Search keywords
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Categories: 2001, Drama, Germany, Israel, Romance, Thriller, USA
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| A throw, professor stuttering, brings Aleister Crowley back to the life.
Ein Wurf, Professor stotternd, bringt Aleister Crowley zurück zum Leben. Search keywords
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Categories: 2008, Thriller, UK
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| Almost a decade then Look for the Blanchett it attracted attention of public and critical equally with ELIZABETH, the actress of Oscar-Victory it returns to the paper of Queen Virginal. Though the Protestant sovereign has been in the decades throne in 1585, the kingdom of Elizabeth I is still below the attack so much of inside his country as the continent. His cousin, Mary, Queen of Scots (Samantha Morton), transports the favor of the national catholics I eat it it intrigues for the throne of the prison, while the King Philip II of Spain (Jordi Molla) draws an invasion with the power of his famous navy. But Elizabeth also is preoccupied with the Sir's arrival Walter Raleigh (Clive Owen), enchanting and adventurous pirate. Incompetent of reconciling his sensations with his crown, she stimulates Bess (Abbie Cornish), his lady of dear honor, pursuing a relation with Raleigh. Nine years have not dulled the capacity of Blanchett of playing this— or anyone other— character with an impressive variety of fire and gentleness. His chemistry with infinitamente watchable Owen is one of the high points of the movie. As in ELIZABETH, director Shekhar Kapur is not restricted of using cleverly built shots that are not normally worn-out in period dramas. It is modern to recount of the history, and Kapur and his director of photograpy, I redeemed Adefarasin, they are not glad of letting the movie have the look standard of many movies in the type. The designer of dress Alexandra Byrne follows the same logic, creating dresses atordoantes of Elizabeth what they draw the inspiration both of the modernity and of the period of the time. If Blanchett was not such a gifted actress, the magnificent dresses might threaten in spite of gathering it like the star of the movie.
Quase uma década depois Cate o Blanchett chamou a atenção de públicos e críticos igualmente com ELIZABETH, a atriz de Oscar-vitória volta ao papel da Rainha Virginal. Embora o soberano protestante tenha estado no trono de décadas em 1585, o reino de Elizabeth I é ainda abaixo do ataque tanto de dentro do seu país como do continente. O seu primo, Mary, Rainha de escoceses (Samantha Morton), transporta o favor dos católicos nacionais como ela intriga para o trono da prisão, enquanto o Rei Philip II de Espanha (Jordi Molla) traça uma invasão com o poder da sua armada famosa. Mas Elizabeth também está preocupada com a chegada de Senhor Walter Raleigh (Clive Owen), pirata encantador e aventureiro. Incapaz de conciliar as suas sensações com a sua coroa, ela estimula Bess (Abbie Cornish), a sua dama de honor querida, a perseguir uma relação com Raleigh. Nove anos não têm dulled a capacidade de Blanchett de jogar this— ou qualquer other— caráter com uma variedade impressionante de fogo e brandura. A sua química com infinitamente watchable Owen é um dos pontos altos do filme. Como em ELIZABETH, o diretor Shekhar Kapur não se restringe de usar tiros habilmente construídos que não estão normalmente usados em dramas de período. É moderno recontar da história, e Kapur e o seu diretor de photograpy, Remi Adefarasin, não são contentes de deixar o filme ter a olhada padrão de muitos filmes no gênero. O desenhista de traje Alexandra Byrne segue a mesma lógica, criando vestidos atordoantes de Elizabeth que desenham a inspiração tanto da modernidade como do período do tempo. Se Blanchett não foram uma atriz tão dotada, os trajes magníficos poderiam ameaçar com colhê-la como a estrela do filme. Search keywords
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Categories: 2007, Biography, Drama, France, History, UK
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| It is year 1250 B. C. during the last Bronze age. Two appearing nations begin confronting one another after Paris, the Trojan prince, persuades Helen, the queen de Sparta, to leave her husband Menelaus and veil with him behind in Troy. After Menelaus learns that his wife was taken by Trojans, he asks his brother Agamemnom to help him to return her. Agamemnon sees him as an occasion for power. Therefore they leave with 1 000 ships by holding 50 000 Greeks in Troy. With the help of Achilles, the Greeks are capable of struggling never before loser Trojans. But they come to a stopping by Hector, the prince of Troy. The whole film shows their struggles of battle and fact to announce of destiny in this new version by Wolfgang Petersen d' Homer "Iliade. ".
C'est l'année 1250 B. C. pendant le dernier Âge du bronze. Deux nations émergeant commencent à s'affronter après que Paris, le prince troyen, persuade Helen, la Reine de Sparta, de quitter son mari Menelaus et voile avec lui en arrière au Troy. Après que Menelaus apprend que sa femme a été prise par le Trojans, il demande à son frère Agamemnom de l'aider à la renvoyer. Agamemnon le voit comme une occasion pour le pouvoir. Donc ils partent avec 1 000 navires en tenant 50 000 Grecs au Troy. Avec l'aide d'Achilles, les Grecs sont capables de lutter jamais avant vaincu Trojans. Mais ils viennent à un arrêt par Hector, le prince de Troy. Le film entier montre leurs luttes de bataille et le fait d'annoncer de destin dans cette nouvelle version par Wolfgang Petersen d'Homer "l'Iliade. ". Search keywords
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Categories: 2004, Action, Drama, History, Malta, Romance, UK, USA
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| The reconstruction of Humouristic of scandal 1995 when two British guys were accused of having faked a documentary of the incident Roswell in 1947.
La reconstruction de Humouristic du scandale 1995 quand deux gars britanniques ont été accusés d'avoir faked un documentaire de l'incident Roswell en 1947. Search keywords
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Categories: 2006, Comedy, Germany, Sci-Fi, UK
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| Maximus is a vigorous Roman general, loved by people and the ageing Emperor, Marcus Aurelius. Before his death, the Emperor chooses Maximus to be his heir on his own son, Commodus and a struggle for quits power Maximus and his family sentenced to death. The vigorous general is unable to save his family and his loss of will he allows to be captured and put in gladiator's games until he dies. The only desire which feeds him is now the chance to show itself as high as the top so that it is capable of examining the eyes of the man who will smell his revenge.
Maximus est un général romain vigoureux, aimé par les gens et l'Empereur vieillissant, Marcus Aurelius. Avant sa mort, l'Empereur choisit Maximus pour être son héritier sur son propre fils, Commodus et une lutte pour le pouvoir quitte Maximus et sa famille condamnée à mort. Le général vigoureux est incapable de sauver sa famille et sa perte de volonté lui permet d'être capturé et mis dans les jeux de Gladiateur jusqu'à ce qu'il meure. Le seul désir qui l'alimente est maintenant la chance de se montrer à la hauteur du haut pour qu'il soit capable d'examiner les yeux de l'homme qui sentira sa vengeance. Search keywords
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Categories: 2000, Action, Adventure, Drama, UK, USA
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| The dream of every man materialises for Guillaume Thacker, a successless Notting the owner of bookshop of Hill, when Anna Scott, the nicest woman of the world and the actress best loved, enters her shop. Slightly later, he cannot believe him still himself, Guillaume hits her once again - this time by overturning some orange juice on her. Anna accepts her offer to change in her close flat and thanks it with a kiss, which seems to surprise her even more than it. Finally, Anna and Guillaume acquaint themselves to the one with other one better in the course of the months, but being together with the most required woman of the world am easy - neither around your closest friends, nor in front of the press very - voracious.
Le rêve de chaque homme se matérialise pour Guillaume Thacker, un successless Notting le propriétaire de librairie de Colline, quand Anna Scott, la plus belle femme du monde et l'actrice le mieux aimée, entre dans son magasin. Un peu plus tard, il ne peut pas le croire encore lui-même, Guillaume la heurte de nouveau - cette fois en renversant du jus orange sur elle. Anna accepte son offre de changer dans son appartement proche et le remercie avec un baiser, qui semble la surprendre même plus que lui. Finalement, Anna et Guillaume font connaissance l'un avec l'autre mieux au cours des mois, mais étant ensemble avec la femme la plus voulue du monde n'est facile - ni autour de vos amis les plus proches, ni devant la presse tout-dévorante. Search keywords
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Categories: 1999, Comedy, Drama, Romance, UK, USA
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