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Confucius

Petrak Laci 2012-01-17 15:20:31

The life story of the highly-influential Chinese philosopher, Confucius.

Director: Mei Hu

Writers: Khan Chan, Qitao Jiang

Stars: Yun-Fat Chow, Xun Zhou and Yi Lu

The film begins with Confucius as an old man, thinking back. Then we see him in his early 50s, being promoted from Major to Minister for Law in his home state of Lu. He is confronted with ethical issues after saving a slave-boy who was due to be buried alive with his former master who has just died. There is a lot of complex politics and war, ending with Confucius being rejected and becoming a wandering scholar. After many hardships and losses, he is invited back as an old man. We see him finally preparing the Spring and Autumn Annals, expecting that this book will determine his future influence.

Beyond Borders

Petrak Laci 2011-11-12 12:30:08

 127 min  -  Adventure | Drama | Romance

Director: Martin Campbell

Writer: Caspian Tredwell-Owen

Stars: Clive Owen, Angelina Jolie and Linus Roache

Beyond Borders is an epic tale of the turbulent romance between two star-crossed lovers set against the backdrop of the world's most dangerous hot spots. Academy Award winner Angelina Jolie stars as Sarah Jordan, an American living in London in 1984.

She is married to Henry Bauford son of a wealthy British industrialist, when she encounters Nick Callahan a renegade doctor, whose impassioned plea for help to support his relief efforts in war-torn Africa moves her deeply. As a result, Sarah embarks upon a journey of discovery that leads to danger, heartbreak and romance in the far corners of the world.

My Twentieth Century

Petrak Laci 2011-10-13 17:28:48

 

Director: Ildikó Enyedi 

Writer:  Ildikó Enyedi 

Stars:  Dorotha Segda, Oleg Jankovszkyl, Paulus Manker

Separated identical twins ride an Orient Express unaware of each other: a feminist anarchist and a hedonistic courtesan, living under the powder-keg Austro-Hungarian Monarchy. Separate families adopted the impoverished orphans.

At the dawn of the 20th Century the double-blind experiment hits crescendo for Dora & Lili, born the evening Edison unveiled his incandescent bulb. In 1900, technology was accelerating, could women's rights and national self-determination keep pace? Written by David Stevens

15 Minutes

Petrak Laci 2011-09-16 14:10:46

Director: John Herzfeld

Writer: John Herzfeld

Stars: Robert De Niro, Edward Burns and Kelsey Grammer

 

When Eastern European criminals Oleg and Emil come to New York City to pick up their share of a heist score, Oleg steals a video camera and starts filming their activities, both legal and illegal. When they learn how the American media circus can make a remorseless killer look like the victim and make them rich, they target media-savvy NYPD Homicide Detective Eddie Flemming and media-naive FDNY Fire Marshal Jordy Warsaw, the cops investigating their murder and torching of their former criminal partner, filming everything to sell to the local tabloid TV show "Top Story." Written by Jeff Cross

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