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1) Ran
Physical Desc
1 DVD (160 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
In 16th century Japan, an aging ruler attempts to divide his kingdom among his three sons. They turn against each other and betray their father, triggering events that ultimately shatter the kingdom, destroy the family, and drive their father insane. Based on Shakespeare's King Lear.
2) The attack
Publisher
Cohen Media Group
Pub. Date
[2013]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (95 minutes) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Amin Jaafari is an Israeli Palestinian surgeon, fully assimilated into Tel Aviv society. He has a loving wife, an exemplary career, and many Jewish friends. But his picture-perfect life is turned upside down when a suicide bombing in a restaurant leaves nineteen dead, and the Israeli police inform him that his wife Sihem, who also died in the explosion, was responsible. Convinced of her innocence, Amin abandons the relative security of his adopted...
Series
Criterion Collection volume 893
Publisher
Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
[2017]
Formats
Description
A stirring look at three women striving to forge their own paths amidst the wide-open plains of the American Northwest: a lawyer who finds herself contending with both office sexism and a hostage situation; a wife and mother whose determination to build her dream home puts her at odds with the men in her life; and a young law student who forms an ambiguous bond with a lonely ranch hand. A portrait emerges of flawed, but strong-willed individuals in...
5) My old lady
Publisher
Universal Studios Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2015.
Physical Desc
1 DVD (1 hr., 48 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
When Mathias Gold arrives at the sumptuous Parisian apartment he inherited from his father, he's surprised that the property comes with two stubborn live-in tenants who are not required to leave according to an ancient French real estate law. Unable to sell the place, Mathias moves in with the feisty Englishwoman Mathilde and her daughter, Chloe. But as Mathias and Chloe draw increasingly closer, Mathilde unveils a complex labyrinth of secrets that...
Pub. Date
2015
Formats
Description
Based on the true story of journalist Gary Webb. The film takes place in the mid 1990s, when Webb uncovered the CIA's past role in importing huge amounts of cocaine into the U.S. It was sold in ghettos across the country to raise money for the Nicaraguan Contras rebel army. Despite enormous pressure not to, Webb chose to pursue the story and went public with his evidence. As a result he experienced a vicious smear campaign fueled by the CIA.
7) The maids
Publisher
Kino International Corp
Pub. Date
c2003
Physical Desc
1 DVD (94 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Two sisters, Solange and Claire, serve as maids to a despised mistress. Whenever the mistress leaves, the sisters act out an increasingly bizarre psychodrama of domination and control that feeds their lust for revenge.
Publisher
Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2007, 1977
Physical Desc
1 DVD videodisc (166 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
An American pilot's jilted French lover reenters his life seeking revenge, but the two fall back in love with each other putting his current wife's life in danger.
9) 2010
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
[2000]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (116 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
American and Soviet astronauts go to Jupiter in an attempt to solve the puzzle of the original Discovery flight made in 2001.
10) Wonder
Publisher
Lionsgate
Pub. Date
2018
Formats
Description
Based on the New York Times best seller, this tells the incredibly inspiring and heartwarming story of August Pullman, a boy with facial differences who enters fifth grade, attending a mainstream elementary school for the first time.
11) Hustlers
Publisher
Universal Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2019]
Formats
Description
A crew of savvy former employees at a New York City strip club band together to turn the tables on their Wall Street clients.
12) Beyond the hills
Series
Criterion collection volume 923
Formats
Description
Based on a true story, a young woman travels to a monastery, desperate to reclaim the love of her friend who recently became a novice nun, but her attempts put her at odds with the monastery's priest and precipitate a tragic event.
16) Luther
Publisher
Kino on Video
Pub. Date
[2003]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (111 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
The story of Martin Luther and his eventual condemnation of the Catholic Church and incitement of the Protestant reformation.
18) Match
Publisher
MPI Home Video
Pub. Date
[2015]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (92 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
When a husband and wife interested in dance during the 1960s visit a former choreographer, he is forced to face his past.
19) Thérèse
Publisher
MPI Home Video
Pub. Date
[2013]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (110 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Thérèse has married wealthy but arrogant Bernard Desqueyroux, and is now part of his oppressively traditionalist family. When Bernard's younger sister Anna falls madly in love with a handsome young Portuguese man, Thérèse is tasked by the family to persuade Anna to forego the planned nuptials. But as she witnesses Anna's determination to keep her lover by her side, Thérèse finds her own desire to free herself from the provincial conventions...
20) The Europeans
Series
Publisher
Home Vision Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2003]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (91 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
A sophisticated European brother and sister turn up unexpectedly on the doorstep of their staid American cousins. The fortune-hunting Eugenia and her high-spirited brother Felix turn this Puritan world upside down.
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