Vivien Leigh
Language
English
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Description
Scarlett O'Hara is the daughter of a wealthy southern plantation owner. Ashley is the love of her life, but he is going to marry his cousin Melanie Hamilton. At a barbecue at Twelve Oaks, Scarlett meets Rhett Butler. News of the Civil War starting arrives at the barbecue. As the war continues, Scarlett becomes a widow, all while still pining for Ashley. After the war, Scarlett travels to her family's plantation only to find it in ruins, with no food,...
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Language
English
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Description
After being exiled from her hometown of Auriol, Mississippi for seducing a seventeen-year-old boy at the school where she taught English, Blanche DuBois arrives unexpectedly at the New Orleans home of her pregnant sister Stella Kowalski and her Stella's husband Stanley. Stanley, both repulsed and attracted to Blanche, discovers that she has mortgaged property left to both sisters and spent all the money whereby he sets about discovering everything...
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Language
English
Description
An epic story of the South's fight to maintain it's way of life during the Civil War years. It starts out as Scarlett O'Hara and her family are amongst the ladies and "chivalrous" gentlemen at the Twelve Oaks Plantation's ball before the Civil War begins. How Scarlett's love for one man keeps her from seeing the love that another man truly has for her. As the South finally crumbles down around her, Scarlett devises a way to overcome starvation in...
Series
Criterion collection ; 487
Publisher
Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
2009.
Language
English
Description
Set against the backdrop of the Napoleonic Wars of the late eighteenth century. Emma Hart is a beautiful dance hall girl who is sent by her latest lover to stay with his uncle Sir William Hamilton, the British ambassador to Naples. Sir William considers Emma a rare piece of art he must possess. Sir William introduces Emma to Naples' elite society and she soon marries him. Later, Horatio Nelson, a famous English Naval office arrives. Soon, a scandalous,...
Publisher
Image Madacy Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
English
Description
"Anna Karenina: Presents a dramatization of Tolstoy's novel of passion and family conflict set in 19th century upper-class Russia. Anna Karenina is a married woman who scandalises Moscow by leaving her husband to live with Vronsky, a dashing army officer. True love begins to falter when he yearns to join the Turkish-Serbian war, and Anna is crushed by his decision. Of human bondage: The poignant story of a cripped medical student's love for a crude...
Language
English
Formats
Description
In 1933 on a German luxury liner sailing from Mexico to Germany, the separate but interlocking stories of the various passengers begins to unfold. Among the many passengers is a divorcee desperate for love and lost youth, a Spanish noblewoman being deported as a political prisoner, an aging alcoholic ballplayer, and a budding Nazi whose brutishness foreshadows the holocaust to come.
9) Vivien Leigh
Publisher
Genius Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2004]
Language
English
Description
"Dark journey (originally released in 1937, 77 min.) also stars Conrad Veidt and features Leigh as a British double agent who meets and falls in love with a German spy during World War I." --
"Fire over England (originally released in 1937, 92 min.) also stars Laurence Olivier, Raymond Massey and James Mason and features Leigh as an English courtier in love with a favorite of Queen Elizabeth I." --
13) Anna Karenina
Series
Publisher
20th Century Fox Entertainment
Pub. Date
1948.
Language
English
Description
Full screen. Story of passion and family conflict set in 19th century upper-class Russia in which the wife of an aristocrat falls in love with a dashing calvary officer.
14) Waterloo Bridge
Pub. Date
2009
Language
English
Description
On the eve of World War II, Roy, a British officer, revisits Waterloo Bridge where he and Myra met and fell in love during an air raid at the beginning of World War I. Heartbroken after Roy was reportedly killed in action, Myra turned to prostitution to make her way. The report, however, was false, and when Roy returns from a POW camp, Myra's shattered spirit may no longer hold any room for happiness.
Series
Publisher
Mill Creek Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
Description
Bobby Deerfield: Bobby Deerfield is a world-renowned race car driver. When a colleague is killed in an explosive crash, Bobby's world is thrown into chaos, complicated by a beautiful woman who steals his heart.
Baby, the rain must fall: A man is released from prison, but reuniting with his family is difficult due to his violent temper.
The chase: The moral foundation of a small Texas town is torn apart in this explosive drama about power and greed.
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