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(0)Adriano Giannini
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English
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A journey through the four Papal Basilicas in Rome and their treasures: St. Peter's, St. John in the Lateran, St. Mary Major and St. Paul Outside the Walls. Four majestic buildings - each with a precious papal altar, each a treasure trove of timeless works of art and a destination for millions of travellers and pilgrims over the centuries - play the leading role in this cinematic tour de force, while state of the art technology captures amazing images...
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Language
Italiano
Description
From Tahiti and the Marquesas Islands - in the panoramas Gauguin saw and portrayed - to the American museums of frenetic and hyper-modern metropolises where his greatest masterpieces are now preserved: New York - Metropolitan Museum of Art, Chicago - Art Institute, Washington - National Gallery of Art, Boston - Museum of Fine Arts. Marked by rebellion and other worlds' craving, he died of syphilis - abandoned by everyone in the remote village of Hiva...
3) Naples '44
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English
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Description
In 1943 a young British officer, Norman Lewis, entered a war-torn Naples with the American Fifth Army. Lewis began writing down everything that happened to him during his one-year stay, observing the complex social cauldron of a city that contrived unbelievable methods of survival on a daily basis. These notes turned into his masterpiece, a memoir titled NAPLES '44. Francesco Patierno's new documentary imagines Lewis returning many years later to...
Pub. Date
[2003]
Edition
Full screen edition.
Language
English
Description
Sinbad, a daring and notorious rogue, has spent his life sailing the seven seas asking for trouble. Now he had been framed for stealing a priceless and powerful treasure - the Book of Peace. Sinbad has on chance to find, then return the precious book, and battle the Goddess of Chaos or his best friend Proteus will die.
Language
English
Description
Sinbad, a daring and notorious rogue, has spent his life sailing the seven seas asking for trouble. Now he has been framed for stealing a priceless and powerful treasure - the Book of Peace. Sinbad has one chance to find, then return the precious book, and battle the Goddess of Chaos or his best friend Proteus will die.
6) Swept away
Pub. Date
[2003]
Edition
Widescreen version.
Language
English
Description
A rich, spoiled socialite and a handsome Italian fisherman find themselves stranded on a deserted island where material wealth and class differences matter very little. In the struggle to survive and co-exist on their island paradise, they soon discover that their differences are suddenly the source of a fierce and passionate attraction.
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