This revised revival of the acclaimed 1986 Drottningholm production by Michael Hampe conducted by Arnold Ostman was staged during the Mozart Bicentenary year. Combining both tragedy and comedy with drama Idomeneo boasts a series of superbly expressive pieces which Einstein described as one of those works that even a genius of the highest rank like Mozart could write only once in his life.
In the war torn land of the Kublai Khan, the greatest Empire on Earth a 13th century Venetian trader Marco Polo journeys to the court of Kublai Khan, Mongol conqueror of the East. Marco, his father Niccolo, and his Uncle Maffeo must push ahead through blinding blizzards and across the Taklamakan and Gobi deserts. Set upon by murderous bandits, ravaged by hunger, thirst, and the blazing sun, they push forth toward the unknown of Khan's fabled heartland. What greets them is an astonishing world like no other place on earth—one that the West could never even conceive of. Here they discover and witness the awesome implications of the advanced weaponry of an empire under draconian rule. From religion to war to culture, everything Marco believes about his world is challenged and proven wrong! Marco becomes a Mongol Warrior and faces the greatest battle of his life. In extreme danger facing huge hazards he battles for survival. Mongol Warrior is a fantastical journey of epic proportions!
Renowned celebrity photographer and multimedia artist Deborah Anderson has released her first feature length documentary striking controversy with the subject matter women in the adult entertainment industry. Anderson- recognized for her ability to capture the sensual side of A-list celebrities and high profile artists - set out to make a fine art coffee table book featuring 16 of the most successful women in the adult film industry. What she ended up with was not only a beautiful and uniquely shot fine art book but an insightful and intriguing documentary about these women.
Set during World War II a young Scottish woman married to a rancher falls in love with a passionate Italian prisoner-of-war...
Deceipt and treachery about inside the walls of the magnificent Heiss family mansion. Evelyn Heiss a recently widowed gold-digging trophy wife has fallen for her smooth-talking younger new age masseur Poe Finklestein. Poe is a striking hunk who massages his way first into Evelyn's affections and soon after her bed. The rest of her family are a source of constant irritation as they await with increasing anticipation the reading of the will. The eccentric Heiss family are heirs to a European dynasty with its fabulous wealth and jewels worth millions. What they hadn't counted on is the underbelly of Hollywood who have their own plans for the Heiss family fortune...
It's gonna be one hell of a Christmas! This time Ranger Mark Cody and botanist Max Cooper who defeated the great white pine that had terrorized the town of Hazelville in Trees (Dir. Michael Pleckaitis 2000) have to contend with a whole crop of wooden killers that have been sold to the unsuspecting residents as Christmas trees.
A continuing hit with viewers on its first appearance in 1968 Father Dear Father regularly topped the ITV ratings during its six-year run. Patrick Cargill plays a divorced thriller writer Patrick Glover who finds himself responsible for the welfare and upbringing of his irrepressible teenage daughters Anna and Karen. The two lively dolly-birds are always up to something and their lively exploits cause Patrick many a difficult and embarrassing moment. He's sometimes driven almost to distraction by their constant teasing and to him shockingly modern outlook on love sex and marriage. Helping Patrick keep Anna and Karen in order is the patient and much put-upon housekeeper Nanny but the real power in the household is the family's splendid St Bernard dog H.G. Wells. This complete sixth series of Father Dear Father is available here for the first time on DVD and also guest-stars Tony Britton Donald Sinden Leslie Phillips and Jack Hulbert.
Beyond the walls of typecast culture lies a world full of movement inspiration and challenges. 'Against The Grain' offers an eye-opening perspective on waveriding through the journeys and reflections of a nomadic crew of individuals otherwise known as Bodyboarders.
David Pountney's landmark English National Opera staging of Dvorak's haunting fairy tale opera left critics and audiences spellbound. The production is set in a Victorian nursery where an adolescent girl on the brink of sensual awakening dreams of first love. Her story is that of Rusalka the wood nymph who like Hans Christian Andersen's Little Mermaid sacrifices all for love destined to be betrayed. High above the stage Rusalka dreamily swings as the picturesque gives way to the surreal.
Recorded at Teatro Caio Melisso Spoleto Italy July 2007
You've never seen anything til you've seen the Sun through the rings of Saturn exclaims Alex Rebar. Apparently somehow this causes him to start melting and eating people such as a nurse in the tightest fitting nurse's outfit ever a nerdy fisherman a horny old couple who simply can't keep their hands off each other in a car. To save the day comes Doctor Ted Nelson!
A summer vacation turns into a nightmare as rising executive Tom Williams (John Ritter) takes his beautiful wife Gina (Rachel Hunter) and his children on a long-awaited break. Tom and his family are thrown into a deadly game of cat and mouse when they are kidnapped by a vicious gang led by the psychotic Mr Eddie (Eric Roberts) the last in a line of white trash criminals lured to the west coast by the promise of easy pickings. Tom is given an ultimatum find .2 million or his family will die! But all is not what it seems as it becomes clear to Tom that the sadistic Eddie has no intention of turning his family free. Unable to ask for help Tom must summon up every ounce of moral and physical courage to save his family from almost certain death!
New Nightmare Freddie's back in the sequel to 'A Nightmare On Elm Street' but this time staying awake won't save you!! Carnival Of Souls Every child's dream of a carnival coming to town comes true. But for Alex Grant the dream all too quickly becomes a nightmare.
Sidney Salkow directs this 1950s drama starring Buster Crabbe and Ann Robinson. Chad Santee (Crabbe) is a recently discharged Cavalry sergeant travelling back west to join his brother Jubal (Neville Brand) on the family cattle ranch. Sharing a coach with singer Rose Fargo (Robinson) and a gambler known as Blackjack Silk (Jimmy Seay), when Chad arrives at his destination he discovers that his brother has become an outlaw and has got himself involved with notorious rustler Shawnee Jack (Michael Ansara). As Chad refuses his brother's proposal of a partnership, he leaves with Rose at his side only to be followed by Shawnee Jack and his gang...
Penny Serenade is the story of Julie and Roger Adams. It is an honest look at a happy if not exactly peaceful period in the domestic life of a newspaperman and a former salesgirl in a music shop.
Eve's Lounge a sleazy bar owned by a former streetwalker is the place where various characters hang out meet up and fall in love. Amongst them is a radio agony Aunt (who is actually inexperienced in love and sex!). There is a beautiful young woman whose husband is Eve's lover and central to all the stories is the charismatic Mickey who is certainly a psychopathic liar and maybe many other things too!
Narcotics cop Popeye Doyle pits his wits against an international drugs ring attempting to infiltrate New York despite official warnings to back off... All-time classic action thriller (with a remarkable car chase below the elevated railway!) which won five Oscars in 1971.
Penny Serenade is the story of Julie and Roger Adams. It is an honest look at a happy if not exactly peaceful period in the domestic life of a newspaperman and a former salesgirl in a music shop.
A dying gangster stumbles into an out of the way restaurant with a bag of diamonds.... Johnny and Becky made the mistake of taking these diamonds - they belong to the mob. Now they are running for their lives with every gangster in town hot on their tail!
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