02.12.2012 Views

Movie Title Brief description Call # - The University of Toledo

Movie Title Brief description Call # - The University of Toledo

Movie Title Brief description Call # - The University of Toledo

SHOW MORE
SHOW LESS

You also want an ePaper? Increase the reach of your titles

YUMPU automatically turns print PDFs into web optimized ePapers that Google loves.

<strong>Movie</strong> <strong>Title</strong> <strong>Brief</strong> <strong>description</strong> <strong>Call</strong> #<br />

[N!owa t'ama] = the melon tossing In a large repertoire <strong>of</strong>!Kung Bushman games, the melon tossing game is<br />

unique in the complexity and stability <strong>of</strong> its music and in the frequency with<br />

which it is played<br />

DVD 606<br />

[Nicolai Gedda] A 1979 documentary entitled : <strong>The</strong> World <strong>of</strong> Nicolai Gedda VHS 583<br />

[Night & Fog] Newsreels and stills to tell the story <strong>of</strong> not just the Holocaust, but the horror <strong>of</strong><br />

man's brutal inhumanity. In French with English subtitles.<br />

DVD 428<br />

[No habra mas penas ni olvido] = Funny<br />

dirty little war<br />

Petty rivalries erupt into a local civil war in this satire <strong>of</strong> political and human<br />

follies. Spanish with English subtitles.<br />

[Noce en Galilée] = Wedding in Galilee Hebrew and Arabic dialogue, English subtitles <strong>The</strong> elder <strong>of</strong> a Palestinian village<br />

under Israeli military rule, wants permission to hold a traditional wedding for his<br />

son that will go past the imposed curfew<br />

[Oedipus Mayor] In Spanish w/English subtitles. Local mayor is sent to a small town in the Andes<br />

to negotiate peace with the guerrilla revolutionaries, while there a romance<br />

begins with a widow <strong>of</strong> a war lord.<br />

[Offret sacrificatio] = <strong>The</strong> Sacrifice /<br />

Svenska Filminstitutet<br />

A dark and complex drama about redemption and the nuclear holocaust.<br />

Swedish with English subtitles.<br />

[Omkara] In Hindi w/English subtitles. <strong>The</strong> film follows one man's descent into sexual<br />

jealousy because <strong>of</strong> his passionate love for his woman and the final destruction<br />

<strong>of</strong> that love at the altar <strong>of</strong> blind obsession<br />

[Orpheus] Jean Cocteau turns the Orpheus legend into a story <strong>of</strong> a poet and his encounter<br />

with death and the middle world<br />

[Ossessione] = Obsession A wanderer falls for the wife <strong>of</strong> an innkeeper and they murder him but fate takes<br />

a hand. Italian with English subtitles.<br />

[Ossessione] = Obsession <strong>The</strong> story <strong>of</strong> the ill-fated love between Gino, a virile young drifter, who arrives by<br />

chance at a roadside restaurant and filling station, and Giovanna, the beautiful<br />

young wife <strong>of</strong> the fat old man who owns the place.<br />

VHS 2054<br />

DVD 778<br />

DVD 969<br />

VHS 362<br />

DVD 1074<br />

DVD 544<br />

VHS 1440<br />

VHS 3146<br />

[Overcoat] / producer Alexei Batalov Russian with English subtitles. VHS 2856<br />

[Overseas] = Outremer / directed by<br />

Brigitte Rouan<br />

For three beautiful sisters, the lush and privileged life <strong>of</strong> French colonial Algeria<br />

creates an oasis in the center <strong>of</strong> a harsh desert when revolution and dramatic<br />

social change erupts around them<br />

VHS 893<br />

[Pakeezah] / production, direction [& story]<br />

by Kamal Amrohi<br />

In Hindi, with English subtitles VHS 3078<br />

[Panch`ik Wang] = <strong>The</strong> foul king In Korean with English, Chinese, and Japanese subtitles DVD 171<br />

[Pan's Labyrinth] In Spanish w/English subtitles. Ofelia finds the creatures <strong>of</strong> her imagination in<br />

which she used to escape have become a reality and she must battle them to<br />

save both her mother and herself.<br />

DVD 1179<br />

[Peter the First] Part I / produced by<br />

Lenfilm Studios<br />

[Potomok Chingis-Khana] = Storm over<br />

Asia / production, Mezhrabpomfilm<br />

Russian dialogue with English subtitles VHS 3024<br />

Revolutionary drama centered on a young Mongol thought to be descended<br />

from Genghis Khan whom imperialists seek to use to further their expansionist<br />

interests. Silent film with English subtitles.<br />

[Prefab people] Hungarian w/English subtitles. A relentlessly realistic portrait <strong>of</strong> a young<br />

working-class couple suffering the everyday stresses <strong>of</strong> marriage.<br />

[Pyaasa] In Hindi w/English Subtitles. Two men fight over the love <strong>of</strong> one woman. One<br />

truly loves her, but the other may just want to be with her because <strong>of</strong> her money<br />

DVD 49<br />

DVD 901<br />

DVD 1075<br />

[Qayamat] / Aftab Pictures In Hindi-Urdu with English subtitles VHS 3085<br />

[Que he hecho yo para merecer esto?] =<br />

What have I done to deserve this? /<br />

Tesauro y Kaktus<br />

[Que viva Mexico] / Mosfilm Studio<br />

Sergei Einstein's lost masterpiece,<br />

reconstructed by Grigory Aleksandrov and<br />

Nikita Orlov<br />

Gloria, a very resourceful working class housewife, trying to keep her<br />

outrageously wacky family afloat. Spanish with English sutbitles.<br />

A video document <strong>of</strong> the history <strong>of</strong> Mexico, presented in four novellas: Russian<br />

with English subtitles.<br />

[Rakht] In Hindi w/English subtitles. A young woman uses her psychic powers to make a<br />

living and her clients lead her to a murder mystery that threatens her very<br />

existence<br />

VHS 2010<br />

VHS 3159<br />

DVD 1081

Hooray! Your file is uploaded and ready to be published.

Saved successfully!

Ooh no, something went wrong!