Statue
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I felt you can learn something from the film.There is a very good shot of the
statue
of liberty when he leaves his country for the race.Laurel
The Enoch Powell episode is dated, and as it turns out, fatuous (declaration of interest: some of us are erecting a
statue
with the epitaph: He was right); same goes for the Rebrick University episode.
And the
statue
of the Phoenician god looks like it was made by a primary school art class.
Or perhaps the protagonist is simply too messed up and seeks solace in whichever live female (not statue) that crosses his path.
Crystal has a
statue
in her apartment named the goddess Kwan Yin which will open her eyes and grant wishes to the three strangers which involves a sweepstakes ticket.
Movie-fans still discuss whether Liza was actually acting the role of Sally Bowles or just being herself (her Oscar-win still draws debates--Diana Ross in "Lady Sings The Blues" is oft-times described as 'robbed' for the Best Actress statue).
Then an officer tries to kiss a stone
statue
lady, and is struck by an adjacent
statue'
s arm.
Well I am quite well read on this period of history.And unfortunately I don't feel this film portrays the period well at all,Tim Roth,as good as he is is other roles,was,in my opinion totally miscast as Oliver Cromwell..history shows Cromwell to be a strong minded,gruff,honest,happily married Huntingdon Farm owner who rose through the ranks of the army to become commander in chief,and who trained his army to be the best in Europe.Tim's portrayal comes across as a greedy,power mad weasel.I'm afraid if it is a history lesson you are looking for then watch 'Cromwell' starring Richard Harris (an excellent portrayal)..but if you choose to watch this film,then take the history aspect with a pinch of salt.I can't really imagine a
statue
of Mr Roths version of Cromwell being erected outside parliament and being heralded a great Englishman.
A youngster boasting of his o-levels in front of a
statue.
The kids manage to find a bug spray canister which the spray on all fleas they can find, one protects themselves with a gas mask, and the film ends with a man posing as a
statue
scratching himself as an artist tries to paint him.
Maybe you need to be American and to have suffered the crazy US religious right to really get this movie - to the rest of us, it feels like someone crossing the street to pee on a Madonna statue... Therapeutic for them but a bit embarrassing if you're with them.
Outside the train station of Marseille, through which many a Frenchman left for the colonies, stands a 19th-century
statue
allegorically depicting Indochina as three half-naked girls lounging in the tropical sun.
I like the Egyptian
statue
where women are sacrificed.
Rugged ex-cop World War II veteran Burt Roth (a marvelously crusty Lee Van Cleef) and his equally tough Vietnam veteran bartender son Jim (a typically fine David Carradine) lock horns with ruthless Yakuza mobster Akira Tanaka (a deliciously wicked Mako) over who's got dibs on a priceless jade
statue.
I was curious to know about any censor issues with this film because their is a lot of eroticism with the young male dancers and some bare buttocks, as well as an extremely voluptuous
statue
of a female torso(at least I think it was a statue).
The idea for our book was inspired by an incident in 2007, when the
statue
of a Soviet soldier, the symbol of occupation forces in Estonia, was relocated from central Tallinn to a military cemetery elsewhere in the city.
The Power of MonumentsNEW YORK – The ghastly spectacle last month of neo-Nazis marching through Charlottesville, Virginia, carrying torches and barking slogans about the supremacy of the white race, was sparked by the city’s plans to remove a
statue
of Robert E. Lee, the leader of the Confederate army, which fought to retain slavery in the secessionist South during the American Civil War.
The
statue
of General Lee on his horse has been there since 1924, a time when the lynching of black citizens was not a rarity.
He and many other white supremacists were in Charlottesville to protest a decision by the city to remove a
statue
of the Confederate general Robert E. Lee.
While People’s Daily, the Chinese Communist Party’s official newspaper, consistently attacks that position, the Party itself has been rehabilitating Confucius, the central figure in Chinese traditional thought, going so far as to erect a
statue
of him in Tiananmen Square.
But, while it is impossible to imagine a Hitler
statue
in Berlin, or anywhere else in Germany, statues of Stalin have been restored in towns across Georgia (his birthplace), and another is to be erected in Moscow as part of a commemoration of all Soviet leaders.
Asked about Moscow’s plans for a
statue
of Stalin, he pointed to Oliver Cromwell, the leader of the Parliamentarian side in the seventeenth-century English Civil War, and asked: “What’s the real difference between Cromwell and Stalin?”
(A
statue
of Cromwell stands outside the House of Commons in London.)
That may explain why Muscovites are more willing to accept a
statue
of Stalin than Berliners would be to have one of Hitler.
Interestingly, an ivory
statue
of the Hindu goddess Lakshmi, dating back to the first century BC, was found during excavations of the ruins of Pompeii in southern Italy.
In 2007, when Estonia’s government moved a World War II
statue
commemorating Soviet war dead, hackers retaliated with a costly denial-of-service attack that closed down Estonia’s access to the internet.
The Italian sculptor Luigi Biaggi offered his view of this phenomenon with a
statue
of Diana in a pose and robes suggestive of the Virgin Mary.
In fact, the Bangwa Queen “left” Cameroon with Gustav Conrau, a German colonial explorer who later gave the
statue
to a museum in his home country.
The elder Assad’s images were ubiquitous; among the first landmarks to greet me upon my release was a huge
statue
of the president.
Indeed, earlier this year, Moscow was roiled by debates about whether or not to build a
statue
to the dead dictator.
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