segunda-feira, 28 de julho de 2014
Love in the Time of Cholera (2007)
"Florentino, rejected by the beautiful Fermina at a young age, devotes
much of his adult life to carnal affairs as a desperate attempt to heal
his broken heart."
Head On (2004)
"In 'Gegen die Wand' Cahit, a 40-something male from Mersin in Turkey has
removed everything Turkish from his life. He has become an alcoholic
drug addict and at the start of the movie wants to end it all. Sibel a
20-something female from Hamburg wishes to please her Turkish parents
yet yearns for freedom. She has had her nose broken by her brother for
being seen holding hands with a boy and yet she can not break her
mother's heart and run away. She too attempts suicide and she first
approaches Cahit there at the Hospital. Sibel asks Cahit to marry her,
as she believes this to be the way out of her parent's house. She
promises Cahit that their relationship will be like roommates, not like a
married couple. The film follows Sibel and Cahit as they get married,
become closer and eventually fall in love."
domingo, 27 de julho de 2014
A Time to Love and a Time to Die (1958)
"In 1944, a company of German soldiers on the Russian front are numbed by
the horrors and hardships of war when Private Ernst Graeber's long
awaited furlough comes through. Back home in Germany, he finds his home
bombed. While hopelessly searching for his parents, he meets lovely
Elizabeth Kruse, daughter of a political prisoner; together they try to
wrest sanity and survival from a world full of hatred."
All That Heaven Allows (1955)
"An upper-class widow falls in love with a much younger, down-to-earth
nurseryman, much to the disapproval of her children and criticism of her
country club peers."
sábado, 26 de julho de 2014
Imitation of Life (1959)
"A struggling young actress with a six-year-old daughter sets up
housekeeping with a homeless black widow and her light-skinned
eight-year-old daughter who rejects her mother by trying to pass for
white."
Magnificent Obsession (1954)
"When churlish, spoiled rich man Bob Merrick foolishly wrecks his speed
boat, the rescue team resuscitates him with equipment that's therefore
unavailable to aid a local hero, Dr. Wayne Phillips, who dies as a
result. Phillips had helped many people, and when Merrick learns
Phillips' secret, to give selflessly and in secret, he tries it in a
ham-handed way. The result further alienates Phillips' widow, Helen,
with whom Merrick has fallen in love. Merrick's persistence causes
another tragedy, and he must remake his life, including going back to
medical school, in an attempt to make amends and win her love."
Written on the Wind (1956)
"Alcoholic playboy Kyle Hadley marries the woman secretly loved by his
poor but hard-working best friend, who in turn is pursued by Kyle's
nymphomaniac sister."
quinta-feira, 24 de julho de 2014
sábado, 12 de julho de 2014
sexta-feira, 11 de julho de 2014
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