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Unilke the kindness and respect portrayed in Grand Illusion (Renoir's account of prison camp civility from WWI), Ballad of a Soldier leans a bit more toward Triumph of the Will in its seemingly unrealistic depiction of authority figures.
this movie just wasn't realistic at all. in fact, in the modern part toward the end, it was a little surreal.
Depending on how the story was scripted, I anticipated feeling sympathy for the son, anger toward those who invade his private life for political gain.
For a brief hour or so I abandoned my car on the side of the road to make the trek to a then unknown location, but it seemed odd to me that as many people were coming from the direction of Yasgur's Farm as going toward it.
The big villain, who resembles a giant Rick Rubin was just funny, and the movie's moralizing toward the end was just plain sad.
Harwood makes an educated guess that Captain Hans Langsdorff (Peter Finch) will head toward South America for one last series of kills before returning home.
The young man has an affair with the woman, and is clearly drawn toward the man as while.
My feelings toward Swedish films can not be called warm.
Rose really likes this guy, and the troubles she has with him really make things a lot worse as the film moves toward its conclusion.
Matt Cooper),"JAG",03 TV Series" was a pilot who simply could not take any orders from anyone and held a vengeance toward the Russian forces he had to work with.
His continuing bad attitude toward them in the face of their success was unrealistic.
As everyone who's seen it is aware, the film's attitude toward Gays is utterly vile, but it is in keeping with opinions of the time-- it wasn't that long ago that the American Psychological Association decided that homosexuality isn't a mental illness (it is truly hilarious that the narrator labels it "contagious.")
The ship heads toward Avalon, somewhere toward the setting sun, to the West.
But when we act with sacrificial love toward each other, not only do we stand a better chance of living, we also keep from becoming savages.
(I believe at one time, toward the end of his opera career, he was featured on "Your Hit Parade", singing what were supposedly the five or six most popular songs of the week, judged by record sales.)
Fields delivers consistent belly laughs and toward the end a marvelously understated bit of fatherly emotion.
"For Your Consideration" seems to be Guest's attempt to move back toward more-demanding film directing, as it leaves the documentary style behind in favor of more typical visual film fare, has more narrative structure than his previous films ("A Mighty Wind" and "Best in Show"), and even seems more comedically designed in that the scenes are built to a single joke rather than the rapid-fire succession of them in his mockumentaries.
As a whole I must say that "King of Thieves" is an improvement from "Jafar" and we can't be too critical toward a video aimed to please children in the 4-9 range.
The plot initially finds the couple fascinated by sheer difference, leaving an enjoyable ambiguity as to whether there's any real sexual attraction on Berling's part toward Merhar, or whether it's largely a matter of intertwined ego, loneliness, and a symbolic yielding to the limitations of his life (the sexual encounter here looks like a pure power play).
Considered to be one of the best pre-war films by the acclaimed Japanese director Kenji Mizoguchi, Sisters of the Gion is a story of two sisters, both Geisha girls in the Gion section of Kyoto, who have very different attitudes toward men.
It is after all the 60's and the world is hardly easing into change of attitude toward war, personal rights, personal freedoms and the mixing of the races.
We see toward the end that Mr. Green has no problem taking limelight and applause at the festival's end but what had he really contributed?
It's really just another 2-1/2 star film with a lot of good will toward Spidey.
"Imitation of Life", the 1934 version, reflected the attitude in the country toward blacks.
My favorite scene, uhhh... some physical comedy with a bicycle toward the beginning.
I've been spending a lot of time lately going through and watching all of Chaplin's oldest short comedies that he made for Keystone and Essanay, and with only a few left before I get into the 1920s I decided to jump ahead and watch this one, which is reportedly the last true silent film that Chaplin made, since there were elements of City Lights and especially Modern Times that were clearly moving toward the sound era.
The one good thing about the movie was the song that played toward the end and the credits other than it was horrible .
As a thriller, this movie must be one of the most "laid-back" kind of psychological 'who-done- it' criminal survey of the human potential for understanding and/or entropy of the freckled- mind ... Both main actors are just "plainly" superb and truth-worthy... Isabele Care is so natural and Poolvoorde so much "evil"...without "pathos"...The general feel or attitude rendition by the actors is just right to the point, with a naive witness and an faulted main character, whom reveals witness' ambivalent attitude and feelings toward the same perceived sick or morally tainted "main" character"...All subtle and slightly perceived, apparently superficiality felt by main "witness" character... Just incredibly well understood and acted by both main characters !
It makes no sense that this young woman who so loved and missed her grandmother would not have returned to see her as soon as she was old enough to be independent from her controlling mother, especially with the level of animosity she felt toward her mother.
The US, together with as many countries as will cooperate, could use force to eliminate Syria’s fixed-wing aircraft as a first step toward enforcing Resolution 2139.
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