Mario Adorf
Series
Criterion collection volume 801
Publisher
Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
[2016]
Physical Desc
1 blu-ray (115 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Follows naive young Adriana as she moves from the country to Rome to chase her dream of becoming a star.
2) The red tent
Publisher
Paramount
Pub. Date
c2005
Physical Desc
1 DVD (121 min.) : sd., col. with b&w sequences ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Tells the saga of the ill-fated 1928 Arctic expedition headed by Italian Unberto Nobile. After the crash of their dirigible, Italia, the survivors huddle in their makeshift red canvas dwelling, desperately sending out S.O.S. signals.
3) Major Dundee
Publisher
Columbia Pictures
Pub. Date
c2005
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (ca. 136 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
A Union major late in the Civil War takes it upon himself to punish a band of Apaches who murdered a ranch family and fled into Mexico. Being short of troops he uses Confederate prisoners, ex-slaves and criminals to accomplish his goal.
4) The tin drum
Series
Criterion collection volume 234
Publisher
Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
2004
Physical Desc
2 DVDs (142 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Chronicles Danzig in the 1920s/1930s and the life and times of Oskar Matzerath the son of a local dealer, a most unusual boy. Equipped with full intellect right from his birth, he decides at his third birthday not to grow up as he sees the crazy world around him at the eve of World War II. So he refuses the society and his tin drum symbolizes his protest against the middle-class mentality of his family and neighborhood, which stand for all passive...
Publisher
Westlake Entertainment Group
Pub. Date
2004
Physical Desc
1 DVD (112 min.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Noel Holcroft has inherited an awesome legacy. His father, Hitler's financial wizard, and two other prominent Nazis had re-routed staggering sums of money into a Swiss bank. Supposedly the money was to relieve the suffering of Holocaust victims a generation later. The three Nazis' own children would administer the fund. Now after 40 years, Holcroft must find the other two offspring as the signatures of all three are needed to release the funds.
Series
Publisher
Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
[2003]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (106 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
In the period of several days, Katharina's privacy and her honor are destroyed, first by the police who terrorize her, and then by the yellow press, which creates in her name the image of a politicized Bonnie Parker.
Series
Criterion collection volume 801
Publisher
The Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
[2016]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (115 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet (unpaged : photos ; 18 cm.)
Description
The prismatic portrait of the days and nights of a party girl in sixties Rome is a revelation. It follows the gorgeous, seemingly liberated Adriana as she dallies with a wide variety of men, attends parties, goes to modeling gigs, and circulates among the rich and famous. Despite its often light tone, though, the film is a stealth portrait of a suffocating culture that regularly dehumanizes people, especially women.
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