Michael York
Author
Language
English
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Cry, the Beloved Country, the most famous and important novel in South Africas history, was an immediate worldwide bestseller in 1948. Alan Patons impassioned novel about a black mans country under white mans law is a work of searing beauty. Cry, the beloved country, for the unborn child that is the inheritor of our fear. Let him not love the earth too deeply. Let him not laugh too gladly when the water runs through...
6) Cabaret
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Language
English
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Description
A musical drama about an American girl who dreams of becoming a star while working as a singer in a third-rate cabaret in Germany on the eve of Hitler's rise to power.
8) The Crucible
Author
Series
Language
English
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Description
The place is Salem, Massachusetts, in 1692, an enclave of rigid piety huddled on the edge of a wilderness. Its inhabitants believe unquestioningly in their own sanctity. But in Arthur Miller's edgy masterpiece, that very belief will have poisonous consequences when a vengeful teenager accuses a rival of witchcraft - and then when those accusations multiply to consume the entire village. About this author: Arthur Asher Miller was an American playwright...
Publisher
Intellectual Reserve
Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
English
Description
Each year, the Christmas concert presented by the Mormon Tabernacle Choir and Orchestra at Temple Square is seen by more than 85,000 people live and by millions more via television broadcast. It is a full-scale production featuring world-class musicians, soloists, dancers, narrators, and music that leaves viewers in awe year after year. This year, the choir was joined by pop music sensation David Archuleta.
Publisher
Walt Disney Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2002].
Language
English
Description
After fond recollections of a Christmas past, the countdown to New Year's begins! Rabbit plans a party, but when Pooh and friends bother him, he starts to sulk--threatening to move away. To appease Rabbit, everyone makes a New Year's resolution to change.
Author
Series
Christmas with the Mormon Tabernacle Choir volume 2010
Publisher
Intellectual Reserve
Pub. Date
p2011.
Language
English
Publisher
Madacy Home Video
Pub. Date
c2004.
Language
English
Description
A beautiful young woman falls in love with a handsome highwayman, who saves her from her brutal husband. But when Charles II returns to claim his throne as King of England, she finds herself the enemy of the king's former mistress.
Series
Publisher
MGM Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2001.
Language
English
Description
Dr. Moreau is brilliant geneticist on the brink of superseding evolution. When a U.N. diplomat visits the island laboratory he discovers experiments turning animal life forms into human-like beasts. The beasts revolt, threatening not only the island but ultimately all mankind.
Publisher
Kino International
Pub. Date
p2012.
Language
English
Description
Uses digital effects and immersive period detail to transport viewers inside Pieter Bruegel's famous 1564 painting, The way to Calvary, where Bruegel himself tours the canvas discussing the various images and the meanings behind them, allowing viewers to experience daily life in turbulent 16th century Flanders.