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Publisher
Women Make Movies
Pub. Date
1989.
Language
English
Description
A brilliant documentary about Hanayagi Genshu, a Japanese feminist and avant-garde dancer and performer, who has spent her life defying her conservative culture’s contempt for independence and unconventionality. She denounced Emperor Hirohito as a war criminal, and dismissed death threats made against her by right-wing groups. “You mustn’t be eaten by the kimono,” says Genshu, making reference to the traditional Japanese dress designed to...
Publisher
Warner Bros
Pub. Date
1972.
Language
English
Description
In an instant, accountant Henry Pulling's dull life becomes a whirlwind adventure of old love affairs, espionage, kidnappings and more money than he has ever dreamed of when his Aunt Augusta takes him under her wing to add a lot of color to his gray existence in the madcap TRAVELS WITH MY AUNT.When Augusta (Academy and Tony Award winner Maggie Smith) sees her nephew, Henry (Alec McGowan), at her sister's funeral, the grand old dame with a wicked past...
Publisher
Teaching Company
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
Imagine a Museum of Lost Art. If this imaginary museum contained just the artwork we knew was lost-- whether from theft, purposeful destruction, vandalism, war, or the forces of nature--it would still contain more masterpieces than those in all the world's current museums combined. Imagine that! Art historian Noah Charney guides you through just such an imaginary museum. In 12 fascinating lectures accompanied by stunning graphics, you will hear...
Series
Publisher
Warner Bros. Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"The first of the M-G-M Tarzan adventures, Tarzan, the Ape Man remains the greatest jungle thriller of all time. Heading the cast, Olympic swimming champion Weissmuller bursts with bravery as the loin cloth-sporting, vine-swinging tough but gentle-hearted king of the wilderness and lovely O' Sullivan exudes charming grace as the young English socialite, who, though at first fearful, eventually forsakes civilization to remain in the wild with her primitive...
Publisher
Binge Box
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
Atonement: In 1935, thirteen-year-old fledgling writer Briony Tallis and her family live a life of wealth and privilege in their enormous mansion. On the warmest day of the year, the country estate takes on an unsettling hothouse atmosphere, stoking Briony's vivid imagination. Robbie Turner, the educated son of the family's housekeeper, carries a torch for Briony's headstrong older sister Cecilia. He hopes that Cecilia has comparable feelings. All...
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