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Printer-friendly versionDrama Titles (Choose Another Genre)2001: A Space Oddysey Series Title: Call Number: VCR 2007- 83 Description: The 1968 science fiction film, which moves from the pre-historic birth of intelligence toward the emergence of man as pure thought somewhere in the future Keywords: Science Fiction; Stanley Kubrick 25 Watts Series Title: Call Number: DVD 2007-101 Description: Three young men in Montevideo drink beer, avoid responsibility, talk nonsense, encounter weird characters from the neighborhood and drift in a state of chronic boredom Keywords: Spanish (Uruguay); Male Friendship 8 1/2 Series Title: Call Number: VCR 84- 15 Description: Autobiographical film about a famous film director who loses his inspiration while making a movie Keywords: Fellini, Federico Abenteuer des Werner Holt Series Title: Call Number: VCR 2000- 78 Description: Film which depicts the the toll war takes on youth; originally released in Germany in 1965 Keywords: German Abuelo [The Grandfather] Series Title: Call Number: DVD 2004- 94 Description: Man sets out to discover which of his granddaughters is his true heir Keywords: Spanish Agamemnon Series Title: Call Number: DVD 2005- 66 Description: Part one of the "Oresteia" trilogy by Aeschylus Keywords: Greek Tragedy; Aeschylus Aguirre, der Zorn Gottes Series Title: Call Number: DVD 2006- 37 Description: Herzog's film about a group of Spanish conquistadors, led by Pizzaro, as they go up the Amazon in search of gold Keywords: German; Werner Herzog; El Dorado Akropolis Series Title: Call Number: VCR 2003- 15 Description: Live production based on scenes from the play by Stanislaw Wyspia?nski Keywords: Polish; WWII; Concentration Camps All My Sons Series Title: Call Number: VCR 91- 16 Description: 1986 film version of the Arthur Miller play Keywords: Arthur Miller All Quiet on the Western Front Series Title: Call Number: VCR 2002- 25 Description: Experience of German soldiers in WWI Keywords: WWI; German Soldiers All the President's Men Series Title: Call Number: DVD 2006- 64 Description: The story of the Watergate Scandal; starring Robert Redford, Dustin Hoffman Keywords: Watergate Scandal Amadeus Series Title: Call Number: VCR 2007- 37 Description: Peter Schaffer's story about the life and music of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, as viewed through the memories of an envious rival, Salieri Keywords: Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus; Salieri, Antonio American Film Theatre Collection One Series Title: American Film Theatre Collection One Call Number: VCR 2003-149 Description: Oversize videos; 6 parts Keywords: Eugene O'Neill American Film Theatre Collection Two Series Title: American Film Theatre Collection Two Call Number: VCR 2003-134 Description: Oversize videos; 5 parts Keywords: Edward Albee American Graffiti Series Title: Call Number: DVD 2002- 2 Description: Four teens come of age in 1962; stars Ron Howard, Richard Dreyfuss Keywords: George Lucas Amerikanische Freund [American Friend] Series Title: Call Number: VCR 86- 13 Description: Set in New York and Hamburg, tells of the encounter between an American con artist and a German craftsman; starring Dennis Hopper Keywords: German / English Amor Bandido [Beloved Lover] Series Title: Call Number: VCR 2004- 64 Description: Story of crime and doomed romance set in the tawdry underworld of Rio Keywords: Portuguese (Brazil) Amores perros Series Title: Call Number: DVD 2003- 30 Description: Three peoples' lives in the wake of a car crash Keywords: Spanish Amores poss?veis [Possible Loves] Series Title: Call Number: DVD 2005- 7 Description: Story follows three possible scenarios of 15 years in a man's life after he is stood up on a date Keywords: Portuguese (Brazil) Amu Series Title: Call Number: DVD 2008-6 Description: 21 year old Indian American woman is visiting India to learn about her roots. She learns that a genocide in the capital city from 20 years ago might hold the key to her mysterious origin. Keywords: India; Genocide; Shonali Bose And the Band Played On Series Title: Call Number: VCR 2004-127 Description: Adaptations of Shilts's book about the early days of the fight against AIDS Keywords: AIDS; Randy Shilts Angel de fuego [Angel of Fire] Series Title: Latin Cinema Collection Call Number: DVD 2005-106 Description: Story of a young girl?s search for redemption and forgiveness Keywords: Spanish (Mexico) Another Country Series Title: Call Number: DVD 2007-125 Description: An elderly, exiled British spy remembers his days at an English boarding school in the 1930s; there he explored his homosexuality and was exposed to Marxism Keywords: Gay men; Communism Anthony and Cleopatra Series Title: Complete Dramatic Works of William Shakespeare Call Number: VCR 83- 2 Description: BBC Television Production; three parts Keywords: Shakespeare Antigone Series Title: Call Number: DVD 2005- 20 Description: Contemporary translation of Sophocles' third "Theban" play; BBC TV production Keywords: Sophocles; Greek Tragedy Antigone Series Title: Call Number: VCR 2001- 64 Description: Greek dialogue with English subtitles Keywords: Classical Greek Tragedy; Sophocles Antigone Series Title: Call Number: VCR 2003-143 Description: 1962 version of Sophocles's tragedy, starring Irene Papas Keywords: Sophocles Antony and Cleopatra Series Title: Shakespeare Plays Call Number: DVD 2004- 58 Description: 1980s BBC series Keywords: Shakespeare Antony and Cleopatra Series Title: Call Number: VCR 95- 12 Description: Oversize Keywords: Shakespeare Apocalypse Now Series Title: Call Number: VCR 2003- 4 Description: Francis Ford Coppola's vision of the madness of the Vietnam War (1979) Keywords: Coppola Arrival Series Title: Prisoner (TV) Call Number: VCR 86- 11 Description: Episode 1 of "The Prisoner" (1967) Keywords: Television Ay Carmela! Series Title: Call Number: VCR 2003-123 Description: 1990 film adaptation of the play by Jose Sanchis Sinisterra Keywords: Spanish Civil War Azucar Amarga [Bitter Sugar] Series Title: International Cinema Call Number: DVD 2006- 6 Description: An idealistic young Cuban Communist sours on the political conditions in his country and is willing to let his girlfriend and family go to take action Keywords: Spanish; Cuba: Politics, Society Baiser voles [Stolen Kisses] Series Title: Call Number: VCR 84- 14 Description: Franc?ois Truffaut's semi-autobiographical continuation of the story of Antoine Doinel, first told in the film "The 400 Blows" Keywords: French; Truffaut Beaumarchais, l'insolent [Beaumarchais, the Scoundrel] Series Title: Call Number: VCR 2003-100 Description: A decade in the life of the French playwright and emissary Keywords: French; Beaumarchais Beauty and the Beast Series Title: Call Number: DVD 2004- 29 Description: Jean Cocteau's version of the classic tale Keywords: French; Fairy Tale Bella del Alhambra Series Title: Call Number: DVD 2007-194 Description: Drama set in 1930s Cuba, centering on a a young woman?s rise to fame as an entertainer at the Teatro Alhambra, whose audiences are composed solely of men Keywords: Spanish (Cuba); Dancers Belle de jour Series Title: Call Number: DVD 2003- 21 Description: Based on the novel by Joseph Kessel Keywords: French Ben-Hur Series Title: Call Number: VCR 2007- 47 Description: Charlton Heston stars as a peace-loving prince of Judea who leads his nation against the wrath of the conquering Romans Keywords: Biblical Films; Religious Films Bete Humaine Series Title: Call Number: VCR 2003- 78 Description: Fate drives a man to murder and suicide Keywords: French; Mystery Big Fish Series Title: Call Number: DVD 2006- 5 Description: Tim Burton's 2003 film version of Daniel Wallace's novel; starring Ewan McGregor, Albert Finney, Billy Crudup, Jessica Lange Keywords: Tim Burton; Daniel Wallace Blade Runner Series Title: Call Number: VCR 2000- 46 Description: Based on Dick's novel "Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep" Keywords: Science Fiction; Philip K. Dick Blaise Pascal Series Title: Call Number: VCR 2003-101 Description: Pascal's struggled to reconcile his scientific work with his faith Keywords: French; Pascal Blood and Sand Series Title: Call Number: VCR 98- 50 Description: Life of a matador Keywords: Silent; Rudolph Valentino Blood of Jesus Series Title: African-American Film Heritage Video Series Call Number: VCR 2000-249 Description: African-American perspective on faith and Southern Baptist life Keywords: African-Americans; Religion Blue Angel Series Title: Treasures from the Weimar Republic Call Number: VCR 2007-101 Description: One of the early sound masterpieces of German cinema:the story is the portrait of a middle-aged professor degraded by his obsession with a tawdry caf? entertainer Keywords: German; Heinrich Mann; Marlene Dietrich Body and Soul Series Title: Call Number: VCR 98- 38 Description: 1925 production; Paul Robeson's first screen role Keywords: Paul Robeson Boquitas pintadas [Painted Lips] Series Title: Call Number: VCR 2006- 57 Description: Leopoldo Torre Nilsson's adaptation of the novel by Manual Puig Keywords: Spanish; Manuel Puig Boyfriends Series Title: Call Number: VCR 2007- 35 Description: Three gay couples, all at varying stages in their relationships, gather for a weekend in the country to celebrate a birthday Keywords: Homosexuality: relationships Boys Don't Cry Series Title: Call Number: VCR 2003- 68 Description: Dramatization of the life and death of Teena Brandon; starring Hilary Swank Keywords: Teena Brandon; Transsexuals Boys in the Band Series Title: Call Number: VCR 2007-172 Description: A heterosexual is accidentally invited to a homosexual gathering at a birthday party, and tension builds as tempers fray Keywords: Homosexuality Boyz n the Hood Series Title: Call Number: VCR 2000- 38 Description: Life in South Central LA Keywords: Urban Life; John Singleton Braveheart Series Title: Call Number: VCR 2003- 24 Description: Oscar-winning film about Scottish hero William Wallace; Oversize Keywords: Mel Gibson Butterfly Series Title: Call Number: DVD 2005- 2 Description: Boy grows up amidst the tensions of the Spanish civil war Keywords: Spanish (Spain) Bye Bye Series Title: Call Number: VCR 2004- 53 Description: The experiences of two young French-Arab brothers after a family tragedy Keywords: French Cabiria Series Title: Call Number: VCR 98- 54 Description: Videocassette version of the 1914 Italian motion picture, set during the Second Punic War Keywords: Silent; Italian Camila: Love Against All Odds Series Title: Call Number: DVD 2005- 13 Description: Recounts the true story of a young Catholic socialite who falls in love with a young Jesuit priest in 1847 Keywords: Spanish (Argentina) Carne tr?mula [Live Flesh] Series Title: Call Number: DVD 2005- 12 Description: Five peoples' lives intertwine; directed by Pedro Almodovar from the novel by Ruth Rendell Keywords: Spanish; Pedro Almodovar Cat on a Hot Tin Roof Series Title: American Playhouse Call Number: VCR 2004- 88 Description: 1989 TV broadcast of Williams's play, starring Jessica Lange, Tommy Lee Jones Keywords: Tennessee Williams Chac: the Rain God Series Title: Call Number: VCR 2003- 70 Description: Based on ritual and legends from the Popul vuh and Mayan stories Keywords: Mayan Culture Cherry Orchard Series Title: Call Number: DVD 2005- 55 Description: Film adaptation of Chekov's play; starring Charlotte Rampling Keywords: Anton Chekov Chien Andalou/ Entr'acte Series Title: Call Number: VCR 84- 27 Description: 2 films Keywords: Silent; French Chopin: Desire for Love Series Title: Call Number: DVD 2006-221 Description: 2002 Polish drama about the relationship between Frederic Chopin and George Sand; written and directed by Jerzy Antczak Keywords: Polish; Frederic Chopin; George Sand Christine Jorgensen Story: The First Man to Become a Woman Series Title: Call Number: VCR 2006- 88 Description: Fact-based bio-pic about the one of the first people to undergo a sex-change operation Keywords: Christine Jorgensen; Transsexuals Cienaga [The Swamp] Series Title: Call Number: DVD 2006- 23 Description: 2001 motion picture about two middle-aged women struggling with the restlessness of domesticity; directed by Lucrecia Martel Keywords: Spanish Clando [Clandestine] Series Title: Library of African Cinema Call Number: VCR 2004- 52 Description: Experiences of a clandestine cab operator in Douala, Cameroon Keywords: French; Cameroon Cleopatra Series Title: Call Number: VCR 2007-136 Description: Based on "Memoirs of Cleopatra" by Margaret George, this film tells the story of the relationship between the queen of Egypt and Julius Caesar, and her romance with Marc Antony Keywords: Cleopatra, Queen of Egypt; Margaret George Clockwork Orange Series Title: Call Number: VCR 2007-177 Description: Kubrick's adaptation of Burgess' novel about a near-future world of decaying cities, murderous adolescents and nightmarish technologies of punishment; starring Malcolm McDowell Keywords: Burgess, Anthony; Kubrick, Stanley Coal Miner's Daughter Series Title: Call Number: DVD 2006-148 Description: True story of Loretta Lynn's life and rise to fame; starring Sissy Spacek and Tommy Lee Jones Keywords: Loretta Lynn Colonel Chabert Series Title: Call Number: VCR 2002-186 Description: Based on the novel by Honore de Balzac Keywords: French Color Purple Series Title: Call Number: DVD 2006-145 Description: Adaptation of Alice Walker's novel, directed by Steven Spielberg and starring Whoopi Goldberg and Danny Glover Keywords: Alice Walker; African-Americans Cometa [The Comet] Series Title: Call Number: DVD 2006- 92 Description: In 1910, a teenage couple in Mexico decide to help Madero in his battle against the dictatorship of General Porfirio Diaz Keywords: Spanish; Mexican Revolution Coming Out Series Title: Call Number: VCR 2000- 77 Description: Life of a homosexual man in oppressive East Germany Keywords: German; Homosexuality Como agua para chocolate [Like Water for Chocolate] Series Title: Call Number: DVD 2004- 93 Description: Romantic fantasy set in Mexico during the early 1900s Keywords: Spanish; Laura Esquivel Coriolanus Series Title: Shakespeare Plays Call Number: DVD 2004- 61 Description: 1980s BBC series Keywords: Shakespeare Coriolanus Series Title: Complete Dramatic Works of William Shakespeare Call Number: VCR 84- 5 Description: BBC Television Production; two parts Keywords: Shakespeare Corner in Wheat and selected biograph shorts Series Title: Call Number: VCR 98- 64 Description: Several short films by D.W. Griffith Keywords: Silent; Short Films; Griffith Coronel no tiene quien le escriba [No One Writes to the Colonel] Series Title: Call Number: DVD 2007- 90 Description: An Adaptation of the short novel by Gabriel Garcia Marquez, about a retired colonel who waits for a pension that will never come Keywords: Spanish; Colombia; retired military Crimen del Padre Amaro [The Crime of Padre Amaro] Series Title: Call Number: DVD 2004- 95 Description: New priest fights his growing attraction to a very devout woman Keywords: Spanish; Priesthood Cronicas [Chronicles] Series Title: Call Number: DVD 2007- 99 Description: John Leguizamo stars as the anchor of a popular news show, who flies to a small town in Ecuador to cover a story about a serial child killer Keywords: Spanish (Ecuador); Investigative Reporters; Serial Cyrano de Bergerac Series Title: Call Number: VCR 90- 42 Description: 1950 film version starring Jose Ferrer Keywords: Edmond Rostand Cyrano de Bergerac Series Title: Call Number: VCR 2000-270 Description: 1990 film version starring Gerard Depardieu Keywords: Edmond Rostand Da hong deng long gao gao gua [Raise the Red Lantern] Series Title: Call Number: DVD 2007- 51 Description: In 1920?s China, a female college student agrees to become the fourth wife of a wealthy nobleman Keywords: Relationships; China: Social Life and Customs Danzon Series Title: Call Number: VCR 2007- 45 Description: A surprising love story about a woman who finally discovers the passion that has been missing from her life Keywords: Spanish; Romance Daresalam Series Title: Library of African Cinema; New African Cinema Call Number: DVD 2006- 13 Description: Boyhood friends grow up under a post-colonial government in Chad; directed by Issa Serge Coelo Keywords: Arabic, French; Africa: Chad David Holzman's Diary Series Title: Call Number: VCR 2000- 44 Description: Young filmmaker makes movie of his life Keywords: Faux Documentary Days of Heaven Series Title: Call Number: VCR 98- 40 Description: Starring Richard Gere; directed by Terrence Malick Keywords: Terrence Malick Death of a Salesman Series Title: Call Number: DVD 2004- 40 Description: 1966 television version of Miller's famous play Keywords: Arthur Miller Death of a Salesman Series Title: Call Number: VCR 2003-132 Description: 1966 television adaptation of Miller's Pulitzer Prize-winning play Keywords: Arthur Miller Designated Mourner Series Title: Call Number: DVD 2004- 54 Description: Film version of Shawn's play; staged as monologues with the audience Keywords: Wallace Shawn Despab?late amor [Wake Up Love] Series Title: Call Number: DVD 2006- 24 Description: 1996 film about the reunion of once-adolescent lovers; directed by Eliseo Subiela Keywords: Spanish (Argentina) Devil's Disciple Series Title: Classics: The Shaw Collection Call Number: DVD 2007- 2 v.2 Description: A young man, the black sheep of his family, is named heir to his father's fortune; set at the beginning of the Revolutionary War Keywords: Bernard Shaw Dia De La Bestia Series Title: Call Number: DVD 2007-116 Description: Father Angel is convinced that the Antichrist is about to be born on Christmas Day; he sets out on a personal quest to find the evil being and kill it before it can destroy the world Keywords: Spanish: Catholic Church; Antichrist Diary of a Country Priest Series Title: Call Number: VCR 86- 15 Description: Based on the novel "Journal d?un cure? de campagne" by Georges Bernanos Keywords: French; Georges Burnanos Diary of a Lost Girl Series Title: Call Number: VCR 98- 55 Description: Videocassette release of the restored version of the 1929 silent film, starring Louise Brooks Keywords: Silent Dias de Santiago Series Title: Call Number: DVD 2012-141 Description: Keywords: Diastole y Systole [Diastole and Systole: Movements of the Heart] Series Title: Call Number: DVD 2007-107 Description: 35 short stories about different aspects of love Keywords: Spanish: Colombia; Relationships Doctor Faustus Series Title: Call Number: VCR 90- 30 Description: Richard Burton, Elizabeth Taylor Keywords: Christopher Marlowe Dole Series Title: Library of African Cinema Call Number: VCR 2004- 51 Description: The lives of four teenage boys in Libreville, the capital of Gabon Keywords: French; Libreville, Gabon Doll's House Series Title: Call Number: DVD 2005- 50 Description: 1973 adaptation of Ibsen's play "Et dukkehjem," starring Claire Bloom, Anthony Hopkins Keywords: Henrik Ibsen Dragon Country Series Title: Call Number: DVD 2004- 45 Description: Two of Williams' plays televised together in 1970 Keywords: Tennessee Williams Early Auteur Films Series Title: Call Number: VCR 84- 12 Description: 7 short films Keywords: Silent Earth Series Title: Call Number: VCR 98- 60 Description: Conflict on a farm in Ukraine Keywords: Silent; Soviet Eban and Charley Series Title: Call Number: DVD 2007-108 Description: 15-year-old Charley lives in a lonely town with his strict father; when his friendship with 29-year-old Eben deepens into intimacy, the two face the most dangerous decision of all Keywords: Teenagers; Homosexuality: Relationships Eccentricities of a Nightingale Series Title: Call Number: DVD 2004- 42 Description: 1976 TV version of Williams' play, starring Blythe Danner Keywords: Tennessee Williams Edge of Seventeen Series Title: Call Number: VCR 2007- 67 Description: Heading towards his senior year in high school, Eric Hunter becomes confused by attractions that terrify and exhilarate, as he prepares to enter a world he doesn?t quite understand Keywords: Gay Teenagers Einer Trage des anderen Last [Bear one another's Burdens] Series Title: Call Number: VCR 2000- 79 Description: Communist & Christian in hospital become friends Keywords: German Elektra Series Title: Call Number: DVD 2005- 49 Description: 1962 film adaptation of the play by Euripides; in Greek with subtitles Keywords: Euripides; Greek Mythology Emperor Jones Series Title: Call Number: VCR 90- 41 Description: Includes Poiter narrating "Tribute to an Artist" Keywords: Paul Robeson Emploi du temps [Time Out] Series Title: Call Number: DVD 2004- 25 Description: Unemployed man has fantasy life Keywords: French Endgame/ Act Without Words II/ A Piece of Monologue/ Play/ Rockaby Series Title: Beckett on Film: 19 films x 19 directors Call Number: DVD 2005- 64 Disc 4 Description: 19 film adaptations of plays by Samuel Beckett; Disc 4 Keywords: Samuel Beckett Enemy of the People Series Title: Call Number: DVD 2004- 38 Description: Miller's adaptation of Ibsen's play, filmed for television in 1966 Keywords: Arthur Miller; Henrik Ibsen Enemy of the People Series Title: Call Number: VCR 2005-120 Description: Miller's adaptation of Ibsen's play about honesty and business ethics (1966) Keywords: Henrik Ibsen; Arthur Miller Enfer Series Title: Call Number: DVD 2003- 4 Description: Story of a man descending into madness Keywords: French Enrico IV Series Title: Call Number: VCR 90- 36 Description: based on the play by Luigi Pirandello Keywords: Italian Entertainer Series Title: Call Number: VCR 90- 49 Description: 1960 film version of the play by John Osborne Keywords: Lawrence Olivier Entre Marx y una mujer desnuda [Between Marx and a Naked Woman] Series Title: Call Number: DVD 2005- 4 Description: A writer is torn between love for a woman and love for his country Keywords: Spanish (Ecuador) Essential Art House: 50 Years of Janus Films Series Title: Essential Art House: 50 Years of Janus Films Call Number: DVD 2007- 34 Description: 50-disc set of international films collected under the theatrical distributor, Janus Films; includes documentaries and a book of essays about each film Keywords: Foreign films; Janus Films Est-Ouest Series Title: Call Number: DVD 2002- 19 Description: A film about life in post-war Soviet Union Keywords: Soviet Union Eu, tu, eles Series Title: Call Number: DVD 2005-132 Description: Based on a true story, about a young woman longing for love, family and passion Keywords: Portuguese Europa Europa Series Title: Call Number: DVD 2007-118 Description: The true story of a Jewish teenager who survived World War II by living as a Nazi for seven years; filmed in German, Russian, and French; based on the memoirs of Solomon Perel Keywords: Solomon Perel; WWII: Holocaust; Biographical films Every Man for Himself and God Against All Series Title: Call Number: VCR 86- 3 Description: Based on the true story of a mysterious young man who appeared in a small German town in 1820 Keywords: German; Werner Herzog; Kaspar Hauser Excalibur Series Title: Call Number: DVD 2007-120 Description: The classic saga of King Arthur and those around him in the Court: the knights, his Queen, and Merlin; focuses on the rise of Christian civilization out of the Dark Ages Keywords: King Arthur; Fantasy Films Fall of the Roman Empire Series Title: Call Number: VCR 2007-103 Description: The Roman Empire is at the height of its glory in 180 A.D., but slowly crumbling under its own corruption and the barbarians from the north and east; starring Sophia Loren, Stephen Boyd Keywords: Rome: History; Sophia Loren Farewell My Concubine Series Title: Call Number: DVD 2007- 55 Description: Story that spans more than 50 years in the lives of two men at the Peking Opera, friends since childhood, and the woman who comes between them Keywords: Chinese Faust Series Title: Call Number: VCR 98- 59 Description: Based on Goethe's story Keywords: Silent; German; Goethe Fellini Satyricon Series Title: World Films Call Number: VCR 2007- 46 Description: Fellini's adaptation of Petronius' "Satyricon," recreating the bawdy and lecherous days of Nero?s reign in ancient Rome; an allegorical satire of the self-indulgence of modern history Keywords: Petronius Arbiter; Fellini, Federico Fires in the Mirror Series Title: American Playhouse Call Number: VCR 2006- 6 Description: Anna Deavere Smith acts out the roles of 18 people involved in riots in New York following the deaths of a black boy and Jewish man Keywords: Anna Deavere Smith; Race Relations First Night [La Primera Noche] Series Title: Call Number: DVD 2007-132 Description: Two brothers are torn apart fighting on opposite sides of the Colombian civil war; the woman they share flees to the big city with her baby, where they are at the mercy of the city at night Keywords: Spanish; Colombia: Civil War Forrest Gump Series Title: Call Number: DVD 2002- 4 Description: Film version of the novel by Winston Groom; starring Tom Hanks, Gary Sinese, Sally Field Keywords: Zemeckis; Hanks Fortune and Men's Eyes Series Title: Call Number: VCR 2007- 80 Description: John Herbert's unflinching look at prison life, seen through the eyes of a young man called Smitty, sentenced to six months for smoking pot; produced in 1971 Keywords: Prisoners; Crime; Criminals Fried Green Tomatoes Series Title: Call Number: DVD 2006-143 Description: Adaptation of Fannie Flagg's novel set in Alabama in the 1920s; starring Jessica Tandy, Kathy Bates Keywords: Fannie Flagg; Alabama Funf Patronenhu?lsen [Five Cartridges] Series Title: Call Number: VCR 2000- 74 Description: Set during the Spanish Civil War Keywords: German George Wallace Series Title: Call Number: VCR 2005- 56 Description: Biopic of the life of George Wallace; starring Gary Sinese, Mare Winningham, Angelina Jolie Keywords: George Wallace: Biography Germinal Series Title: Call Number: VCR 2002-185 Description: Starring Gerard Depardieu; Oversize Keywords: French; Emile Zola Girl from Chicago Series Title: African-American Film Heritage Video Series Call Number: VCR 2000-252 Description: Controversial 1932 film: producer/director Micheaux was accused of selecting his stars based on their "high yellow" skin color Keywords: Crime; Mystery; African-Americans Glory Series Title: Call Number: VCR 2003- 25 Description: Story of first Black regiment in the Civil War; w/ Matthew Broderick Keywords: Civil War; Denzel Washington Go Fish Series Title: Avant-garde Cinema Call Number: DVD 2006- 16 Description: A professor speculates with her students about who might be a lesbian in American society (1994) Keywords: Lesbians: United States Gods and Monsters Series Title: Call Number: VCR 2007- 32 Description: Hollywood horror director James Whale's heyday is long behind him; retired and semi-recluse, he developes an unlikely friendship with the handsome young gardener, Clayton Boone Keywords: James Whale; Ian McKellen; Brendan Fraser Gone with the Wind Series Title: Call Number: DVD 2006-151 Description: 1939 Oscar-winning adaptation of Margaret Mitchell's novel, starring Clark Gable, Vivien Leigh Keywords: Civil War; Margaret Mitchell Gone with the Wind Series Title: Call Number: VCR 2005-116 Description: 1939 Oscar-winning adaptation of Margaret Mitchell's novel, starring Clark Gable, Vivien Leigh Keywords: Civil War; Margaret Mitchell Good Night and Good Luck Series Title: Call Number: DVD 2006- 63 Description: 2005 film about the conflict between television newsman Edward R. Murrow and Senator Joseph McCarthy; directed by George Clooney Keywords: McCarthy Hearings; George Clooney Grand Illusion Series Title: Call Number: VCR 84- 10 Description: Renoir?s sensitive study on war?s fading glory and the total senselessness of deadly conflict Keywords: French; Jean Renoir Grapes of Wrath Series Title: Call Number: VCR 2004-180 Description: 1940 film adaptation of Steinbeck's novel, starring Henry Fonda, directed by John Ford Keywords: John Steinbeck; Great Depression Great Ziegfeld Series Title: Call Number: VCR 2007- 63 Description: A biography of the theatrical impresario Florenz Ziegfeld, Jr.; starring William Powell and Myrna Loy Keywords: Florenz Ziegfeld, Jr.; Biography Habana Blues Series Title: Call Number: DVD 2008-9 Description: Story of two young musicians in Cuba whose music is a mix of traditional Cuban music and modern music such as rap. They are given an opportunity with a Spanish record company, but they would have to change their Cuba-themed lyrics to cater international audiences. To one this a betrayal of his country and his art, but to the other it is a financial necessity. Some common themes are poverty, Art versus commerce, nationalism versus globalism, and communism versus capitalism. Keywords: Cuba; Benito Zambrano Habanera Series Title: Call Number: DVD 2006- 25 Description: Sirk's 1937 anti-colonial melodrama, created under the Nazi authorities who would later force him into Hollywood exile Keywords: German; Douglas Sirk Hable con Ella [Talk to Her] Series Title: Call Number: DVD 2005- 11 Description: Men strike up a friendship while caring for comatose women; written and directed by Pedro Almodovar Keywords: Spanish; Pedro Almodovar Haine [Hate] Series Title: Call Number: VCR 2002-184 Description: Starring Vincent Cassel, Hubert Kounde, Said Taghmaoui Keywords: French; Prejudice Hamlet Series Title: Shakespeare Plays Call Number: DVD 2004- 63 Description: 1980s BBC series Keywords: Shakespeare Hamlet Series Title: Complete Dramatic Works of William Shakespeare Call Number: VCR 83- 3 Description: BBC Television Production; two parts Keywords: Shakespeare Hamlet Series Title: Call Number: VCR 2000- 2 Description: Kenneth Branagh's 1997 adaptation Keywords: Shakespeare Hamlet Series Title: Great Performances Call Number: VCR 2004-104 Description: Version of Shakespeare?s tragedy of Hamlet presented in modern dress; in two parts Keywords: Shakespeare Hamlet Series Title: Call Number: DVD 2008-1 Description: A modern dress version of Shakespeare's tragedy about a Danish prince. Keywords: Shakespeare; Richard Burton; John Gielgud Hangin' with the Homeboys Series Title: Call Number: DVD 2006- 1 Description: Four young friends spend a crazy night on the streets of Manhattan that quickly turns into a night they?ll never forget Keywords: Urban youth; Joseph B. Vasquez Happy Days/ Catastrophe/ Rough for Theatre II/ Breath/ That Time Series Title: Beckett on Film: 19 films x 19 directors Call Number: DVD 2005- 64 Disc 3 Description: 19 film adaptations of plays by Samuel Beckett; Disc 3 Keywords: Samuel Beckett Henry IV Series Title: Complete Dramatic Works of William Shakespeare Call Number: VCR 82- 1 Description: BBC Television Production; Part 1 Keywords: Shakespeare Henry IV Series Title: Complete Dramatic Works of William Shakespeare Call Number: VCR 82- 1B Description: BBC Television Production; Part 2 Keywords: Shakespeare Henry IV, Part One Series Title: Call Number: VCR 2003- 9 Description: BBC/ Time-Life Films production Keywords: Shakespeare Henry V Series Title: Complete Dramatic Works of William Shakespeare Call Number: VCR 83- 13 Description: BBC Television Production; two parts Keywords: Shakespeare Henry V Series Title: Call Number: VCR 91- 47 Description: 1944 film version starring Lawrence Olivier Keywords: Shakespeare Henry VI Series Title: Shakespeare Plays Call Number: DVD 2004- 65 Description: 1980s BBC series Keywords: Shakespeare Henry VI Series Title: Shakespeare Plays Call Number: DVD 2004- 66 Description: 1980s BBC series Keywords: Shakespeare Henry VI: Part I Series Title: Complete Dramatic Works of William Shakespeare Call Number: VCR 83- 15 Description: BBC Television Production; two parts Keywords: Shakespeare Henry VI: Part II Series Title: Complete Dramatic Works of William Shakespeare Call Number: VCR 83- 16 Description: BBC Television Production; two parts Keywords: Shakespeare Henry VI: Part III Series Title: Complete Dramatic Works of William Shakespeare Call Number: VCR 83- 17 Description: BBC Television Production; two parts Keywords: Shakespeare Henry VIII Series Title: Shakespeare Plays Call Number: DVD 2004- 67 Description: 1980s BBC series Keywords: Shakespeare Henry VIII Series Title: Complete Dramatic Works of William Shakespeare Call Number: VCR 83- 12 Description: BBC Television Production; two parts Keywords: Shakespeare Homecoming Series Title: Call Number: DVD 2005- 10 Description: All-bachelor family in London disrupted by married eldest son's return from America Keywords: England; Family dynamics Hong lou meng? Series Title: Xin Zhongguo wu tai ying shi yi shu jing pin xuan xi lie guang pan. Dian sh Call Number: DVD 2005- 46 Description: TV dramatization of the Chinese classic "Dream of the Red Chamber", the saga of four wealthy families in the heyday of the Qing dynasty Keywords: Television plays: Chinese Hours Series Title: Call Number: DVD 2003- 7 Description: Based on book by Michael Cunningham; starring Nicole Kidman, Meryl Streep, Ed Harris, and Julianne Moore Keywords: Virginia Woolf Human resources [Ressources humaines] Series Title: Call Number: DVD 2006- 20 Description: A manager is torn between management and the unions in a labor dispute that threatens his reputation and his father, a laborer's, future Keywords: French; Laurent Cantet Huo Zhe [To Live] Series Title: World Films Call Number: DVD 2007- 64 Description: The story of a prodigal son set against the backdrop of China in the tumultuous era of the 40s and beyond; starring Ge You and Gong Li Keywords: Mandarin; China: History, Civil War I am Cuba Series Title: Milestone Collection Call Number: DVD 2006- 2 Description: A dramatization of the decadence of Batista?s Havana and the poverty that fueled the Cuban Revolution Keywords: Spanish, Russian; Cuba: Communism I, Claudius Series Title: I, Claudius Call Number: VCR 2002-179 Description: BBC TV production starring Derek Jacobi; seven volumes (discs) Keywords: Claudius, Roman Emperor Iceman Cometh Series Title: Call Number: VCR 2003-131 Description: 1960 version of O'Niell's play; stars Jason Robards, Robert Redford; 2 parts (tapes) Keywords: Eugene O'Neill Ich war neunzehn [I was Nineteen] Series Title: Call Number: VCR 2000- 76 Description: German born Russian solder returns to his homeland Keywords: German If These Walls Could Talk 2 Series Title: Call Number: VCR 2003- 44 Description: Dramatizes the lesbian experience in America in 3 different decades Keywords: Homosexuality; Lesbianism Ilona llega con la lluvia [Ilona Arrives with the Rain] Series Title: Call Number: DVD 2005-102 Description: A beautiful woman and her long lost lover reunite for a last caper in Panama City Keywords: Spanish; Smugglers Imperio de la fortuna Series Title: Call Number: DVD 2003- 9 Description: A man who makes money by cock-fighting falls in love with a cabaret singer Keywords: Spanish Incident at Vichy Series Title: Call Number: DVD 2004- 39 Description: Eight suspected Jews await interrogation in a detention room in Vichy, France; filmed for TV, 1973 Keywords: Arthur Miller Incident at Vichy Series Title: Broadway Theatre Archive Call Number: VCR 2005-118 Description: Eight suspected Jews await interrogation in a detention room in Vichy, France in 1942 Keywords: World War II J?sus de Montr?al Series Title: Call Number: DVD 2004- 52 Description: Actors staging a Passion play are embroiled in controversy Keywords: French; Religion Jard?n del Ed?n [Garden of Eden] Series Title: Call Number: DVD 2005- 1 Description: Three stories of people crossing the border from Mexico to find a better life in the United States Keywords: Spanish (Mexico); Immigration Jerico Series Title: Call Number: VCR 98- 65 Description: A soldier flees from an unjust criminal conviction and is chased across Africa Keywords: Paul Robeson Jesus Series Title: Call Number: VCR 2007- 93 Description: Dramatized version of the life of Christ, created by award-winning producer John Heyman and starring Brian Deacon as Jesus Keywords: Life of Jesus Christ John Millinton Synge: Playboy of the Western World Series Title: Call Number: DVD 2008-11 Description: A cloddish shy young farmer appears at the local pub in a village on the coast of Mayo with news that he recently murdered his father. To his delighted astonishment, he is hailed as a hero and basks in unexpected adulation. Keywords: Irish; Garry Hynes Jolson Story Series Title: Call Number: VCR 2007- 85 Description: Asa Yoelson, a brash vaudeville performer, becomes Al Jolson, the great entertainer of the 1920s; success in show business brings marital difficulties; all songs use Jolson's own voice Keywords: Al Jolson: Biography Jour se le?ve [Daybreak] Series Title: Call Number: VCR 84- 24 Description: Based upon an original scenario by Jacques Viot; directed by Marcel Carne Keywords: French Joyless Street Series Title: Call Number: VCR 98- 44 Description: Conditions in post-WWI Vienna Keywords: Silent; German Ju-Dou Series Title: Zhang Yimou collection Call Number: DVD 2007- 52 Description: In 1920s China, a young woman is forced into marriage and is then abused by her elderly husband, leading to an affair with her husband's nephew Keywords: Domestic Violence; Adultery; Chinese Jules et Jim Series Title: Call Number: VCR 86- 16 Description: Based on the novel by Henri Pierre Roche; directed by Franc?ois Truffaut Keywords: French; Truffaut Julius Caesar Series Title: Shakespeare Plays Call Number: DVD 2004- 68 Description: 1980s BBC series Keywords: Shakespeare Julius Caesar Series Title: Complete Dramatic Works of William Shakespeare Call Number: VCR 83- 4 Description: BBC Television Production; two parts Keywords: Shakespeare Julius Caesar Series Title: Call Number: VCR 92- 2 Description: 1970 film version starring Charlton Heston Keywords: Shakespeare Kabale und Liebe [Intrigue and Love] Series Title: Call Number: VCR 2000- 72 Description: Court intrigue in 18th-century Germany Keywords: German; Friedrich Schiller Kagemusha: the Shadow Warrior Series Title: Call Number: VCR 2001-310 Description: Samurai warriors in 16th-century Japan Keywords: Japanese; Samurai Kaninchen bin ich [The Rabbit is Me] Series Title: Call Number: VCR 2001-315 Description: Based on the novel by Manfred Bieler Keywords: German; Manfred Bieler Killing Fields Series Title: Call Number: VCR 2002- 23 Description: Starring Haing S. Ngor, Sam Waterston, John Malkovich (1984) Keywords: War in Cambodia King John Series Title: Complete Dramatic Works of William Shakespeare Call Number: VCR 84- 9 Description: BBC Television Production; two parts Keywords: Shakespeare King Lear Series Title: Shakespeare Plays Call Number: DVD 2004- 70 Description: 1980s BBC series Keywords: Shakespeare King Lear Series Title: Call Number: VCR 97- 15 Description: Cast includes Orson Welles Keywords: Shakespeare King Lear Series Title: Complete Dramatic Works of William Shakespeare Call Number: VCR 84- 7 Description: BBC Television Production; two parts Keywords: Shakespeare King Lear Series Title: Call Number: VCR 86- 17 Description: Olivier version; in two parts (tapes); two copies Keywords: Shakespeare King Richard II Series Title: Complete Dramatic Works of William Shakespeare Call Number: VCR 82- 5 Description: BBC Television Production; two parts Keywords: Shakespeare Krapp's Last Tape Series Title: Call Number: VCR 2004- 82 Description: 1971 version of Samuel Beckett's play, directed by Alan Schneider Keywords: Samuel Beckett Krapp's Last Tape/ What Where/ Footfalls/ Come and Go/ Act Without Words I Series Title: Beckett on Film: 19 films x 19 directors Call Number: DVD 2005- 64 Disc 2 Description: 19 film adaptations of plays by Samuel Beckett; Disc 2 Keywords: Samuel Beckett Kundun Series Title: Call Number: DVD 2004- 28 Description: Dramatization of the life and work of the 14th Dalai Lama Keywords: Dalai Lama; Scorsese L.I.E. Series Title: Call Number: VCR 2007- 73 Description: 15-year-old Howie acts out following the death of his mother; he and his friend Gary, a con man, break into the house of an ex-Marine, Big John, with whom Howie becomes friends Keywords: Long Island, New York; Friendship; Teenagers Lado oscuro del coraz?n [The Dark Side of the Heart] Series Title: Call Number: DVD 2004- 1 Description: A narcissistic poet looks for the perfect woman Keywords: Spanish Landscape Series Title: Call Number: VCR 2005-108 Description: Royal Shakespeare Company production of the play by Harold Pinter, starring Dame Peggy Ashcroft and David Waller Keywords: Harold Pinter Last Laugh Series Title: Call Number: VCR 98- 69 Description: Rags to riches story of a hotel employee who becomes a millionaire; silent, without title cards Keywords: Silent; German Last Supper Series Title: Call Number: VCR 2003- 12 Description: Count dines with his plantation slaves the day before Good Friday Keywords: Spanish (Cuba) Last Temptation of Christ Series Title: Criterion Collection Call Number: DVD 2006- 43 Description: Scorsese's controversial movie about the life of Jesus Christ, based on the novel by Nikos Kazantzakis; starring Willem Defoe Keywords: Martin Scorsese; Jesus Christ Laura Series Title: Call Number: VCR 2002-129 Description: Based on the novel by Very Caspary; starring Gene Tierney Keywords: Otto Preminger Lawrence Olivier's Hamlet Series Title: Call Number: VCR 94- 61 Description: In two parts Keywords: Shakespeare Leaving Metropolis Series Title: Call Number: VCR 2007-109 Description: Based on the play "Poor Super Man" by Brad Fraser; David, a successful artist, gets a job as a waiter to find inspiration for his work; he finds it in Matt, the co-owner of the restaurant Keywords: Gay Men; Artists; Brad Fraser Les Liaisons Dangereuses Series Title: Call Number: DVD 2010-184 Description: Keywords: Catherine Deneuve; Rupert Everett; Jose Dayan Life and Death of King John Series Title: Shakespeare Plays Call Number: DVD 2004- 69 Description: 1980s BBC series Keywords: Shakespeare Life on a String [Bian zou bian chang] Series Title: Call Number: DVD 2007- 53 Description: Story of a saintly blind man who as a boy was promised the restoration of his sight if he devoted his life to music Keywords: Chinese Fables Like a Bride [Noviea que te Vea] Series Title: Call Number: DVD 2006- 89 Description: Two young Jewish women come of age in Mexico Keywords: Spanish; Jews in Mexico Long Day's Journey into Night Series Title: Call Number: DVD 2005- 9 Description: Based on Eugene O?Neill?s 1956 autobiography; starring Katharine Hepburn, Jason Robards Keywords: Eugene O'Neill; Sidney Lumet Long Walk Home Series Title: Call Number: DVD 2006-147 Description: Whoopi Goldberg and Sissy Spacek star in a film about the 1955 bus boycott in Montgomery, Alabama Keywords: Civil Rights Movement Look for the Silver Lining Series Title: Call Number: VCR 2007- 95 Description: The true story of Marilyn Miller, Broadway's legendary musical star; 1949 motion picture starring June Haver, Ray Bolger, Gordon MacRae Keywords: Marilyn Miller: Biography Lost and Delirious Series Title: Call Number: DVD 2003- 15 Description: Three girls' experiences with first loves Keywords: Romance Lost Honor of Katharina Blum Series Title: Call Number: VCR 86- 9 Description: Based on the novel by Nobel Prize winner Heinrich Boll, a film about the ways in which a woman becomes most vulnerable when she tries to go it alone Keywords: German; Heinrich Boll Lost Language of Cranes Series Title: Call Number: VCR 2007- 81 Description: London college student Philip falls in love with an American, a young man named Elliot; revealing his homosexuality to his reserved English parents exposes the family's hidden secrets Keywords: Relationships; Homosexuality Luc?a y el sexo [Sex and Lucia] Series Title: Call Number: DVD 2005- 15 Description: Luci?a seeks refuge on a quiet Mediterranean island; written and directed by Julio Medem Keywords: Spanish; Julio Medem Lucie Aubrac Series Title: Call Number: VCR 2002-182 Description: True story of the French Resistance in 1943, during WWII Keywords: French; WWII; Lucie Aubrac Lucky Day [Un D?a de Suerte] Series Title: Call Number: DVD 2007-138 Description: Elsa, a young woman of Italian descent, struggles to make ends meet in economically depressed Buenos Aires; she aspires to go to Italy to visit a former lover Keywords: Spanish (Argentina) Lugar sin limites [Place Without Limits] Series Title: Call Number: DVD 2003- 3 Description: 1977; based on novel by Jose Donoso Keywords: Spanish Lumumba Series Title: Call Number: DVD 2004- 19 Description: The life of the Congolese revolutionary, Patrice Lumumba Keywords: Congo; Lumumba Lunes al sol [Mondays in the Sun] Series Title: Call Number: DVD 2004- 96 Description: Six recently laid-off men discuss their current state at the town bar Keywords: Spanish Lying Lips Series Title: African-American Film Heritage Video Series Call Number: VCR 2000-248 Description: 1939 melodrama about a nightclub singer unjustly convicted of murder Keywords: Mystery Macbeth Series Title: Shakespeare Plays Call Number: DVD 2004- 72 Description: 1980s BBC series Keywords: Shakespeare Macbeth Series Title: Complete Dramatic Works of William Shakespeare Call Number: VCR 84- 1 Description: BBC Television Production; two parts Keywords: Shakespeare Macbeth Series Title: Call Number: VCR 90- 15 Description: Roman Polanski version; Copy 2 (Copy 1 is "Lost" ) Keywords: Shakespeare Macbeth Series Title: Call Number: VCR 92- 3 Description: 1948 version directed by and starring Orson Welles Keywords: Shakespeare Macbeth Series Title: Call Number: VCR 2005-117 Description: Royal Shakespeare Company production of the play, starring Ian McKellen and Judi Dench; two parts Keywords: Shakespeare Madame Bovary Series Title: Call Number: DVD 2002- 22 Description: Based on the novel by Gustave Flaubert Keywords: French Madame Sat Series Title: Call Number: VCR 2007-135 Description: Story of Jo?o Francisco dos Santos, who was born to slaves in Northern Brazil, jailed for 27 years, and was known as Madame Sat?, one of the most famous drag queens of the 1930s Keywords: Portuguese: Brazil; Transvestites; Drag Queens Mala educaci?n [Bad Education] Series Title: Call Number: DVD 2005- 67 Description: Traces the effects of sexual abuse and religious schooling on the lives of two lifelong friends Keywords: Spanish; Pedro Almodovar Man of Aran Series Title: Call Number: VCR 2003-141 Description: Documents the life of a family in a small fishing village in the Aran Islands, Ireland Keywords: Ireland; Aran Islands Man of Iron Series Title: Call Number: VCR 2004-121 Description: Journalist is ordered to smear a key figure in the Polish Solidarity strike (1981) Keywords: Polish; Poland-Shipyards Manchurian Candidate Series Title: Call Number: DVD 2006-146 Description: John Frankenheimer's political satire, starring Frank Sinatra, Angela Lansbury Keywords: Frankenheimer Marcel Gisler's "The Blue Hour" Series Title: Call Number: VCR 2007- 71 Description: Berlin callboy becomes involved with the woman next door, after her boyfriend leaves her Keywords: German; Relationships; Prostitution Maruja Series Title: Cla?sicos del cine puertorriquen~o Call Number: DVD 2007-182 Description: Set during a patron saint's day fair in 1950s Puerto Rico, this film tells the tale of the barber's alluring wife, Maruja, whose sensuous ways bring resentment and tragedy to the town of Bayamo?n Keywords: Spanish (Puerto Rico); Adultery Master Harold and the Boys Series Title: Call Number: VCR 91- 17 Description: 1985 film version of the novel by Athol Fugard Keywords: Maurice Series Title: Call Number: VCR 2007- 77 Description: Film set in pre-WWI England, about the coming of age of two young men who meet at Cambridge and fall in love; Maurice and Clive struggle with their desires and society's constraints Keywords: Homosexuality; Great Britain: pre WWI Medea Series Title: Call Number: DVD 2005- 19 Description: 1982 Kennedy Center production of Euripides? great classic Keywords: Greek Tragedy; Euripides Medea Series Title: Call Number: VCR 2001- 62 Description: Modern-language production staged by Jose Quintero; Oversize Keywords: Classical Greek Tragedy; Euripides Medium Cool Series Title: Call Number: VCR 2000- 82 Description: Man witnesses violence during 1968 Democratic National Convention Keywords: American Politics Merchant of Venice Series Title: Shakespeare Plays Call Number: DVD 2004- 74 Description: 1980s BBC series Keywords: Shakespeare Merchant of Venice Series Title: Call Number: DVD 2006-223 Description: Al Pacino, Jeremy Irons and Joseph Fiennes star in the 2004 adaptation of Shakespeare's drama Keywords: Shakespeare Metropolis Series Title: Call Number: DVD 2004- 30 Description: 1927 look at a futuristic society; 2 copies Keywords: Silent; German; Sci-fi Metropolis Series Title: Call Number: VCR 98- 57 Description: 1926 look at a city in the year 2000 Keywords: Silent; German; Sci-fi Michael Collins Series Title: Call Number: VCR 2002- 21 Description: Starring Liam Neeson Keywords: Biography; Michael Collins Miel et cendres [Honey and Ashes] Series Title: Call Number: DVD 2004- 23 Description: 3 women in contemporary Islamic country Keywords: French/ Arabic Minna von Barnhelm or, The Soldier's Fortune Series Title: Call Number: VCR 2000- 73 Description: Based on the drama by Gotthold Ephraim Lessing, set during the Seven Years' War Keywords: German Miss Julie Series Title: Call Number: DVD 2005- 71 Description: Film version of the play by August Strindberg; starring Saffron Burrows, Peter Mullan, Maria Doyle Kennedy Keywords: August Strindberg Motorcycle Diaries [Diarios de motocicleta] Series Title: Focus Features Spotlight Series Call Number: DVD 2007-148 Description: This inspirational adventure tellsthe true story of Ernesto Guevara and Alberto Granado, whose thrilling and dangerous road trip across Latin America becomes a journey of self-discovery Keywords: Spanish (South America); Male Friendships; Travel Mujer del Pueblo Series Title: Call Number: DVD 2005-138 Description: Story of a woman and her mysterious relationships with various men from her small Mexican village Keywords: Spanish Music Lovers Series Title: Call Number: VCR 2007-221 Description: Richard Chamberlain stars in this 1970 adaptation of the book "Beloved Friend;" not exactly a fact-based story of Tchaikovsky's marriage; music by the London Symphony Orchestra Keywords: Tchaikovsky; Richard Chamberlain My Own Private Idaho Series Title: Call Number: VCR 2007-119 Description: Wildly adventurous 90's road movie about two young hustlers who discover friendship and adventure on the twisting, turning road of life; starring River Phoenix, Keanu Reaves Keywords: Runaway teenagers; River Phoenix; Road Movies Name of the Rose Series Title: Call Number: VCR 2007-105 Description: Based on "Il nome della rosa" by Umberto Eco; monk investigates the deaths of other monks and discovers a secret library of rare books considered dangerous to the Catholic faith Keywords: Umberto Eco; Monasteries; Sean Connery Namesake Series Title: Call Number: DVD 2008-5 Description: The son of Indian immigrants born in America wants to fit in with fellow New Yorkers, but his family is unwilling to let go of their traditional ways. Keywords: Indian Immigrant; Jhumpa Lahiri; Mira Nair; Kal Pe Ni?a santa [The Holy Girl] Series Title: Call Number: DVD 2006- 21 Description: Story of the lives of two teenagers as they adjust to their growing sexuality and religious passion Keywords: Spanish (Argentina) Ni?os Invisibles [Invisible Children] Series Title: Call Number: DVD 2007-145 Description: In a small town in Colombia in the 1950s three children try to make themselves invisible by following the directions in a book of black magic; written and directed by Lisandro Duque Naranjo Keywords: Spanish (Colombia); Children; Magic Nico and Dani Series Title: Call Number: VCR 2007- 74 Description: A Spanish coming of age story focusing on the antics of two 17 year olds, who have a posh beach house almost all to themselves one summer; this is a summer of sexual awakenings Keywords: Spanish; Coming of Age Nijinsky Series Title: Call Number: VCR 2000- 88 Description: Bio-drama of Nijinksy's life and career Keywords: Ballet; Biography No te mueras sin dicerme ad?nde vas [Don't Die without Telling Me?] Series Title: Call Number: DVD 2005-104 Description: A lonely film projectionist invents a machine to record his dreams; written and directed by Eliseo Subiella Keywords: Spanish Nothing but a Man Series Title: Call Number: VCR 2000- 36 Description: A railroad section hand is forced to confront prejudice and self-denial when he falls in love Keywords: Prejudice Oedipus Rex Series Title: Call Number: VCR 2001- 63 Description: Version staged similarly to ancient Greece: actors wear masks Keywords: Classical Greek Tragedy; Sophocles Oedipus the King Series Title: Call Number: DVD 2005- 21 Description: Recounts the story of Oedipus, king of Thebes; one of Sophocles' "Theban" plays Keywords: Sophocles; Greek Tragedy Ojos que No Ven [What Your Eyes Don't See] Series Title: Call Number: DVD 2007-140 Description: Beda Docampo Feijoo directs this muder mystery thriller set to a pounding Latin beat Keywords: Spanish; Assassination; Mystery Open City Series Title: Call Number: VCR 98- 48 Description: WWII; directed by Rossellini Keywords: Italian; Roberto Rossellini Othello Series Title: Shakespeare Plays Call Number: DVD 2004- 78 Description: 1980s BBC series Keywords: Shakespeare Othello Series Title: Complete Dramatic Works of William Shakespeare Call Number: VCR 83- 7 Description: BBC Television Production; two parts Keywords: Shakespeare Othello Series Title: Call Number: VCR 2000- 11 Description: BBC Television production; two parts Keywords: Shakespeare Othello Series Title: Call Number: VCR 2005- 61 Description: Filmed in the Market Theatre, Johannesburg; two parts Keywords: Shakespeare Oxcart Series Title: Call Number: VCR 2006- 14 Description: Marques's play about the migration of a Puerto Rican family from the countryside to San Juan, and eventually to Spanish Harlem Keywords: Spanish (Puerto Rico); Rene? Marques Paisan Series Title: Call Number: VCR 84- 23 Description: In English and Italian Keywords: Italian; WWII Pan's Labyrinth [El Laberinto del Fauno] Series Title: Call Number: DVD 2007-205 Description: "In the fascist Spain of 1944, the bookish young stepdaughter of a sadistic army officer escapes into an eerie but captivating fantasy world" - from the Internet Movie Database description Keywords: Spanish; Guillermo del Toro Passion de Jeanne D'Arc Series Title: Call Number: DVD 2003- 19 Description: Dramatization of life of Joan of Arc Keywords: Silent; French history Perder es cuestio?n de me?todo Series Title: Call Number: DVD 2007-268 Description: A clever social criticism of the wide-spread corruption in Colombia; based on the novel by Santiago Gamboa; directed by Sergio Cabrera Keywords: Spanish: Colombia; Corruption Pericles Series Title: Shakespeare Plays Call Number: DVD 2004- 79 Description: 1980s BBC series Keywords: Shakespeare Pericles Series Title: Complete Dramatic Works of William Shakespeare Call Number: VCR 84- 6 Description: BBC Television Production; two parts Keywords: Shakespeare Persona Series Title: Call Number: VCR 2001-293 Description: Written and directed by Ingmar Bergman; starring Bibi Andersson, Liv Ullmann, Margaretha Krook, Gunnar Bjo?rnstrand Keywords: Ingmar Bergman; Swedish Phantom Lady Series Title: Universal Noir Call Number: VCR 98- 73 Description: 1943 motion picture based on William Irish's story of the same name Keywords: Mystery; William Irish Picture of Dorian Gray Series Title: Call Number: VCR 93- 42 Description: 1945 adaptation of the novel by Oscar Wilde Keywords: Oscar Wilde Placido Series Title: Sergio Giral film collection Call Number: DVD 2008-10 Description: Portrays the life of Gabriel de la Concepcio?n Valde?s (Placido), a mulatto Cuban poet, accused of conspiracy and martyred by the Spanish Colonial Government for his leading role in the rise of African-Hispanic society in 19th-century Cuba. Based on the play by Gerardo Fulleda Leo?n. Originally released in 1986 as a motion picture. Recorded DVD; may not play on all DVD players. Keywords: Cuba; Evelio Delgado Play of Daniel Series Title: Call Number: VCR 2002- 38 Description: Presentation of a medieval liturgical drama Keywords: Liturgical Drama; Daniel Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man Series Title: Call Number: VCR 2002- 20 Description: 1977 film adaptation of James Joyce's novel; starring Bosco Hogan Keywords: James Joyce Postino [The Postman] Series Title: Miramax Collector's Series Call Number: DVD 2007- 89 Description: The postman, Mario, enlists the aid of the poet Pablo Neruda to conquer the heart of the beautiful Beatrice Keywords: Italian; Pablo Neruda; Romance Presque Rien [Come Undone] Series Title: Call Number: VCR 2007- 59 Description: Tells the story of two young French boys who begin a passionate relationship that boils over and threatens to destroy both their lives Keywords: French; Gay Teenagers; Relationships Pretty Village Pretty Flame [Lepa sela lepo gore] Series Title: Call Number: VCR 2002- 26 Description: Friends on opposite sides in Yugoslav war Keywords: Yugoslav War; Serbo-Croatian Priest Series Title: Call Number: VCR 2007- 68 Description: The deeply held religious convictions of an idealistic young priest are challenged when he must face extraordinary events within his own congregation Keywords: Priests; Religions: Catholicism Promesse Series Title: Call Number: DVD 2004- 24 Description: Boy makes promise to a dying man Keywords: French Psychosis Series Title: Call Number: DVD 2005-129 Description: Series set in a psychiatric hospital, where a world of emotions drive the different characters to intense feelings of fear, rage, hate, jealousy, and obsessions Keywords: Spanish (Puerto Rico); psychosis Pumpkin Series Title: Call Number: DVD 2007- 1 Description: Carolyn McDuffy becomes dissatisfied with her life, embarks on an unlikely romance, and drags her entire sorority kicking and screaming into a culture clash Keywords: College Life; Christina Ricci Quilombo Series Title: Call Number: VCR 2003- 11 Description: Runaway slaves in Brazil form self-governing communities Keywords: Portuguese (Brazil) Ran Series Title: Call Number: VCR 93- 4 Description: Directed by Akira Kurosawa Keywords: Japanese Rashomon Series Title: Call Number: VCR 86- 10 Description: Akira Kurosawa Keywords: Japanese Ratas Ratones Rateros Series Title: Call Number: DVD 2007- 97 Description: A young deliquent gets mixed up in the affairs of his ex-convict cousin and ends up destroying the few things that made sense in his life Keywords: Spanish (Ecuador); Juvenile delinquents Rear Window Series Title: Call Number: VCR 86- 1 Description: Man confined to his room by a broken leg sees a murder committed in a room on the other side of the court; starring James Stewart, Grace Kelly Keywords: Alfred Hitchcock; Mystery Rebel Without a Cause Series Title: Call Number: DVD 2006-150 Description: James Dean and Natalie Wood star in this look at the life of an American teen after World War II Keywords: James Dean Rey Series Title: Call Number: DVD 2007-170 Description: A young orphan, Huerfano (nicknamed "king"), moves to Lima, where he struggles to adjust to big city life; directed by Juan Carlos Torrico Keywords: Spanish (Peru); Street Life Rey Series Title: Call Number: DVD 2007-180 Description: Set in the 1970s, this drama tells the fictional story of the first Colombian cocaine king; produced by Antonio Dorado Z. Keywords: Spanish (Colombia); Drug Trade; Antonio Dorado Z. Richard II Series Title: Call Number: VCR 2003- 8 Description: Starring Derik Jacobi, John Gielgud; BBC TV production Keywords: Shakespeare Richard III Series Title: Shakespeare Plays Call Number: DVD 2004- 81 Description: 1980s BBC series Keywords: Shakespeare Richard III Series Title: Shakespeare Plays Call Number: DVD 2004- 90 Description: 1980s BBC series Keywords: Shakespeare Richard III Series Title: Complete Dramatic Works of William Shakespeare Call Number: VCR 83- 19 Description: BBC Television Production; two parts Keywords: Shakespeare Richard III Series Title: Call Number: VCR 94- 80 Description: 1950s Lawrence Olivier version Keywords: Shakespeare Ridicule Series Title: Call Number: VCR 2002-183 Description: Experiences of a man in the Versailles court of Louis XVI Keywords: French Road Home Series Title: Call Number: DVD 2007- 54 Description: Based on a novel by Bao Shi; as a son helps his mother arrange for the traditional Chinese burial of his father, the beautiful story of his parent?s courtship unfolds Keywords: Chinese; Bao Shi Rodrigo D: No Future Series Title: Call Number: DVD 2007-139 Description: Tough and in your face, Rodrigo D reveals the brutal tale of a teenager making a go of it in one of the world's toughest towns: Medelin, Colombia; cast of actors and real-life street toughs Keywords: Spanish (Colombia); Medell Romeo and Juliet Series Title: Shakespeare Plays Call Number: DVD 2004- 80 Description: 1980s BBC series Keywords: Shakespeare Romeo and Juliet Series Title: Complete Dramatic Works of William Shakespeare Call Number: VCR 83- 14 Description: BBC Television Production; two parts Keywords: Shakespeare Romeo and Juliet Series Title: Call Number: VCR 94- 93 Description: Two copies Keywords: Shakespeare Romper Stomper Series Title: Call Number: VCR 2000- 33 Description: Stars Russell Crow; about the experiences of a skinhead gang Keywords: Gangs Rosetta Series Title: Call Number: VCR 2004- 47 Description: A shy 17-year-old girl is desperate to live a normal life Keywords: French Rotation Series Title: Call Number: VCR 2000-280 Description: Life in Nazi Germany for the middle-class Keywords: German; Nazi Period Sacred Silence Series Title: Call Number: VCR 2007- 79 Description: Father Borelli, an outspoken priest in Naples, battles against local Mafia; his heroic, high-profile stance against the Mob becomes compromised by his relationship with a teenage boy Keywords: Catholic Church: Clergy; Priests; Child Molesters Sacrifice Series Title: Call Number: DVD 2003- 8 Description: A story of redemption set against the nuclear holocaust Keywords: Swedish/ Russian Saint Joan Series Title: Call Number: VCR 90- 40 Description: Bio-drama about Joan of Arc Keywords: Otto Preminger; Joan of Arc Samourai Series Title: Call Number: VCR 2003- 86 Description: Adaptation of the novel "The Ronin" by Joan McLeod Keywords: French; Joan McLeod San guo yan yi Series Title: Xin Zhongguo wu tai ying shi yi shu jing pin xuan xi lie guang pan. Dian s Call Number: DVD 2006-238 Description: The People?s Republic of China Ministry of Education Gift Collection; two volumes totaling 84 discs Keywords: China: History; Television Plays Sango Malo Series Title: Library of African Cinema Call Number: VCR 2004- 55 Description: A look at life in Africa by Bassek Ba Kobhio Keywords: French; Cameroon Sankofa: a film by Haile Gerima Series Title: Call Number: VCR 2002- 11 Description: Exploration of African-American woman's ethnic and gender identity Keywords: African-Americans: Identity Santitos Series Title: Call Number: DVD 2006- 22 Description: 1997 motion picture, based on the novel by Maria Amparo Escondon, about a woman's search for her daughter Keywords: Spanish; Maria Amparo Escondon Scar of Shame Series Title: African-American Film Heritage Video Series Call Number: VCR 2000-250 Description: Class and color caste system in 1920s African-American communities Keywords: African-American Social Conditions Se?ora de Nadie [Nobody's Wife] Series Title: Call Number: DVD 2005- 16 Description: Woman who discovers her husband is cheating on her flees the world she knows and starts over Keywords: Spanish; Adultery Set Me Free [Emporte-moi] Series Title: Call Number: VCR 2003- 85 Description: A Merchant Ivory Production; written and directed by Lea Pool Keywords: French; Coming-of-Age Sexo, pudor y l?grimas [Sex, Shame and Tears] Series Title: Call Number: DVD 2005-133 Description: A sexual and gender war between neighbors is unleashed Keywords: Spanish Shi qi sui de dan che [Beijing Bicycle] Series Title: Call Number: DVD 2007- 50 Description: A bicycle messenger becomes involved in a series of unforgettable events as he searches for the person who stole his bicycle Keywords: Teenagers; Beijing: Social Conditions Shinju ten no Amijima [Double Suicide] Series Title: Call Number: DVD 2005-101 Description: Stylized dramatization of puppet theater play about man's love affair with a geisha Keywords: Japanese; Geishas Shoot the Piano Player Series Title: Call Number: VCR 84- 21 Description: From the novel Down there by David Goodis; events force a piano player to take up with a gang of crooks Keywords: French; Truffaut Shootist Series Title: Call Number: VCR 98- 51 Description: Starring John Wayne, Lauren Bacall, Ron Howard Keywords: Western Short Eyes Series Title: Call Number: DVD 2006- 3 Description: (1977) Tensions erupt among inmates when an accused child molester is placed in a Manhattan detention center; stars Bruce Davison Keywords: Pedophiles; Prison Life Siegfried/ Kriemhild's Revenge Series Title: Call Number: VCR 98- 68 Description: "Die Nibelungenlied"; two parts Keywords: Silent; German Siete Locos [Seven Madmen] Series Title: Call Number: VCR 2007-165 Description: After being abandoned by his wife, a young inventor in a precarious economic state becomes involved with a terrorist group whose goal is to take power by force Keywords: Spanish; Robert Arlt Silence de la Mer Series Title: Call Number: VCR 2003- 87 Description: 1947 adaptation of the novel by Vercors Keywords: French; WWII Silencio de Neto [The Silence of Neto] Series Title: Call Number: DVD 2005-137 Description: Story of a young boy striving to follow his dreams while his country struggles with the Cold War Keywords: Spanish (Guatemala) Sin dejar huella [Without a Trace] Series Title: Call Number: DVD 2005- 3 Description: Two women on the run form a bond Keywords: Spanish Sizwe Bansi is Dead Series Title: Call Number: VCR 2005- 77 Description: Stars Ossie Davis and Ruby Dee; includes discussion of stylization, avant-gardism, black theatre, and realism Keywords: South Africa; Athol Fugard Solas [Alone] Series Title: Call Number: DVD 2005- 18 Description: Story about women whose emotional lives are as rich as their surroundings are poor Keywords: Spanish; Benito Zambrano Solo Sunny Series Title: Call Number: VCR 2000- 80 Description: Longings and frustrations of youth in East Germany Keywords: German Sombra ya pronto ser?s [Shadow You Soon Will Be] Series Title: Call Number: DVD 2003- 2 Description: Based on the novel by Osvaldo Soriano Keywords: Spanish Songcatcher Series Title: Call Number: DVD 2003- 27 Description: Musicologist discovers the rich musical heritage of Appalachia Keywords: Appalachian Music Songs of Freedom Series Title: Call Number: VCR 98- 67 Description: A successful concert singer discovers he is the descendant of a West African queen whose tribe is now in need of a leader Keywords: Paul Robeson Spartacus Series Title: Call Number: VCR 2007-184 Description: Epic tale of the bold gladiator slave Spartacus, the woman who believed in his cause, and the power-hungry Roman general who challenged his convictions Keywords: Spartacus; Kirk Douglas; Laurence Olivier Spiders Series Title: Call Number: VCR 98- 58 Description: 1919 motion picture about an organized band of criminals who scheme to dominate the world Keywords: Silent; Fritz Lang Spur der Steine [Trace of Stones] Series Title: Call Number: VCR 2000- 75 Description: Film was banned in East Germany for 25 years Keywords: German Stage Beauty Series Title: Call Number: DVD 2006- 29 Description: 2004 film version of Jeffrey Hatcher's play "Compleat female stage beauty;" starring Billy Crudup, Claire Danes, Rupert Everett, Tom Wilkinson; 2 copies Keywords: Jeffrey Hatcher Story Theatre Series Title: Call Number: VCR 2003-130 Description: Yale Repertory Theatre production of fairy tales by the Brothers Grimm Keywords: Fairy Tales; Brothers Grimm Streetcar Named Desire Series Title: Call Number: VCR 2004-140 Description: Adaptation of Williams's play starring Vivien Leigh, Marlon Brando; directed by Elia Kazan Keywords: Tennessee Williams Strike Series Title: Call Number: VCR 98- 45 Description: A strike in Tsarist Russia Keywords: Silent; Russian; Eisenstein Strindberg's Miss Julie Series Title: Call Number: VCR 90- 31 Description: Royal Shakespeare Company Keywords: Sugar Series Title: Call Number: DVD 2007-210 Description: Coming of age love story about a homosexual teen on the verge of turning 18, based on several short stories by acclaimed writer and filmmaker Bruce LaBruce; directed by John Palmer Keywords: LaBruce, Bruce Sunzi bing fa / chu pin ren Liu Xiaoli Series Title: Call Number: DVD 2005- 42 Description: 10-disc series; in Mandarin with Chinese subtitles Keywords: Television Plays: Chinese Swades We, the People Series Title: Call Number: DVD 2008-2 Description: A bright young scientist working at NASA returns to rural India on a quest to find his childhood nanny. He is drawn into her village's life and finds himself searching for answers to questions of progress and development that the village faces. Keywords: India; NASA; Ashutosh Gowariker Tableau Ferraille Series Title: Library of African Cinema Call Number: VCR 2004- 56 Description: View of how modernization in Africa corrodes traditional communities Keywords: French; Africa Take My Eyes Series Title: Call Number: DVD 2007- 38 Description: Explores the relationship of Pilar and her abusive husband, Antonio, and the deep bond they share; written by Iciar Bollain and Alicia Luna; directed by Bollain Keywords: Spanish; Domestic Violence Tango Series Title: Call Number: DVD 2003- 17 Description: Tango artist makes film about the dance Keywords: Tango; Spanish Taxi, an Encounter Series Title: Call Number: DVD 2007-130 Description: A man who steals taxicabs, picksup a few customers and then sells the car for parts has his life suddenly changed when he picks up a wounded woman who needs to get to a hospital Keywords: Spanish: Argentina; Taxicab Drivers; Thieves Te busco Series Title: Call Number: DVD 2006- 17 Description: A precocious five-year-old Colombian boy helps his uncle to enamor the town?s beautiful singer; directed by Ricardo Coral Keywords: Spanish (Colombia) Temporada de patos [Duck Season] Series Title: Call Number: DVD 2007-111 Description: Story of two fourteen-year-old friends who are forced to confront real-life issues when events combine to break the harmony of what promised to be a placid Sunday Keywords: Spanish: Mexico; Teenagers Temps Retrouve? [Time Regained] Series Title: Call Number: VCR 2001-307 Description: Adaptation of last volume of Proust's "A la recherche du temps perdu" Keywords: French; Marcel Proust Ten Blocks on the Camino Real Series Title: Call Number: DVD 2004- 43 Description: Martin Sheen in a 1966 television version of Williams' play Keywords: Tennessee Williams Ten Days That Shook the World Series Title: Call Number: VCR 84- 17 Description: Sergei Eisenstein's dramatization of the revolution in Russia, showing the fall of the Kerensky government Keywords: Silent Terra estrangeira [Foreign Land] Series Title: Call Number: DVD 2005- 6 Description: Starring Fernanda Torres, Fernando Alves Pinto Keywords: Portuguese (Brazil) Throne of Blood Series Title: Call Number: VCR 90- 14 Description: Akira Kurosawa's version of Macbeth Keywords: Japanese Tigress Series Title: Call Number: VCR 2005- 8 Description: Story of three sisters, one of whom is called "The Tigress" and has supernatural powers Keywords: Spanish (Ecuador) Timon of Athens Series Title: Shakespeare Plays Call Number: DVD 2004- 84 Description: 1980s BBC series Keywords: Shakespeare Timon of Athens Series Title: Complete Dramatic Works of William Shakespeare Call Number: VCR 83- 1 Description: BBC Television Production; three parts Keywords: Shakespeare Titan en el ring [A Titan in the Ring] Series Title: Call Number: DVD 2005- 23 Description: Man challenges a corrupt businessman in small Ecuadorian village Keywords: Spanish (Ecuador) Titus Andronicus Series Title: Shakespeare Plays Call Number: DVD 2004- 85 Description: 1980s BBC series Keywords: Shakespeare Titus Andronicus Series Title: Call Number: VCR 86- 5 Description: In two parts (tapes) Keywords: Shakespeare Todo sobre mi madre [All About my Mother] Series Title: Call Number: DVD 2006- 4 Description: Almodovar's 1999 film about a loving and hard-working mother coming to grips with the tragic death of her son Keywords: Spanish; Pedro Almodovar Tol'able David Series Title: Call Number: VCR 84- 29 Description: Allegory of David and Goliath story Keywords: Silent Tole Gate/ His Bitter Pill Series Title: Call Number: VCR 98- 47 Description: Two silent films Keywords: Silent; Western Torch Song Trilogy Series Title: Call Number: VCR 2007-111 Description: Film version of the Broadway play, written by and starring Harvey Fierstein, about a New Yorker's search for love, respect and tradition in a world that seems not especially made for him Keywords: Gay Men: Relationships; Harvey Fierstein Trapeze Series Title: Call Number: VCR 2007- 36 Description: A retired aerialist agrees to teach a young American acrobat the triple somersault; when both fall in love with the beautiful, ambitious Lola, the triangle threatens all of their dreams Keywords: Acrobats; Burt Lancaster; Tony Curtis Trash Series Title: Call Number: DVD 2007-128 Description: The story of Joe and his lover-protector, Holly, who try to survive in their Lower East Side basement; Holly scavenges garbage cans while Joe searches for drugs Keywords: Drug Addiction; Narcotic Addicts Trial Series Title: Call Number: VCR 2000- 23 Description: 1962 film w/ Anthony Perkins and Orson Welles Keywords: Kafka Tristana Series Title: Call Number: VCR 2003-159 Description: Examination of moral decay in 1920s Spain Keywords: Spanish Troilus and Cressida Series Title: Shakespeare Plays Call Number: DVD 2004- 86 Description: 1980s BBC series Keywords: Shakespeare Troilus and Cressida Series Title: Complete Dramatic Works of William Shakespeare Call Number: VCR 82- 2 Description: BBC Television Production; two parts Keywords: Shakespeare Trojan Women Series Title: Call Number: DVD 2005- 51 Description: Aftermath of the Trojan War; starring Katherine Hepburn and Vanessa Redgrave Keywords: Euripides; Trojan War Tumbleweeds Series Title: Call Number: VCR 84- 22 Description: Depicts the opening of the Oklahoma Territory to homesteaders in 1889, with the stampede as the climax of the film Keywords: Western; Silent Umberto D Series Title: Call Number: VCR 86- 14 Description: Remarkably realistic study of an elderly man living alone on a meager pension determined to retain his dignity to the end Keywords: Italian Unser taglich Brot [Our Daily Bread] Series Title: Call Number: VCR 2001-285 Description: Building of socialist society in East Germany Keywords: German; Socialism Vag?n fumador [Smokers Only] Series Title: Call Number: DVD 2005-103 Description: Suicidal cabaret singer & male prostitute find solace with each other in Buenos Aires Keywords: Spanish; Cabaret singers Vagabond Series Title: Call Number: VCR 98- 72 Description: Videocassette release of 1985 motion picture titled "Sans toit ni loi" Keywords: French; Agnes Varda Vagina Monologues Series Title: Call Number: VCR 2003- 96 Description: Eve Ensler's one-woman play; includes interviews Keywords: Women's Experiences Vendedora de Rosas [The Rose Seller] Series Title: Call Number: DVD 2007-115 Description: 13-year-old Monica and her friends survive on the streets by selling roses and sniffing glue; a modern version of Hans Christian Andersen's "The Little Match Girl" Keywords: Spanish; Colombia: Street Children Very Natural Thing Series Title: Call Number: VCR 2007- 58 Description: A young gay man leaves the priesthood and moves to New York City in hopes of finding a meaningful gay relationship; he soon falls in love with a young advertising executive Keywords: Romance; Homosexuality; Relationships Vie est Belle [Life is Rosy] Series Title: Library of African Cinema Call Number: VCR 2004- 54 Description: Rags-to-riches story of a poor rural musician in Africa Keywords: French; Congo Viridiana Series Title: Call Number: VCR 84- 30 Description: Considered one of director Luis Bun~uel's finest works; starring Silva Pinal, Francisco Rabal, Fernando Rey Keywords: Spanish (Spain); Luis Bun~uel Vivre sa vie [My Life to Live] Series Title: Call Number: VCR 84- 19 Description: Tells the story of Nana, a Parisian prostitute; directed by Jean Luc Godard Keywords: French; Jean Luc Godard Waiting for Godot/ Not I/ Rough for Theatre I/ Ohio Impromptu Series Title: Beckett on Film: 19 films x 19 directors Call Number: DVD 2005- 64 Disc 1 Description: 19 film adaptations of plays by Samuel Beckett; Disc 1 includes a documentary Keywords: Samuel Beckett Waiting List [Lista de Espera] Series Title: Call Number: DVD 2007-134 Description: A rundown bus station in rural Cuba becomes the backdrop for romance and miracles in Jwan Carlos Tabio's blend of magical realism and social commentary Keywords: Spanish: Cuba; Bus Terminal Walkabout Series Title: Call Number: VCR 2000- 35 Description: Based on the novel by James Vance Marshall Keywords: Australian Way Down East Series Title: Call Number: VCR 85- 2 Description: Based on the novel and play by William A. Brady and Lottie Blair Parker; directed by D.W. Griffith and starring Lillian Gish Keywords: Silent; D.W. Griffith Wei cheng/ dao yan Huang Shuqin Series Title: Call Number: DVD 2007- 49 Description: The People?s Republic of China Ministry of Education Gift Collection; 10 discs Keywords: Television Plays: Chinese West Beirut Series Title: Call Number: VCR 2006- 4 Description: Story of two teenagers in the midst of the 1975-1990 civil war in Lebanon Keywords: Lebanon: Civil War Whisky Series Title: Call Number: DVD 2007-131 Description: A lonely man, the owner of a struggling sock company, asks a friend to pretend she is his wife so his visiting brother won't know he isn't married Keywords: Spanish: Urugay; Brothers; Relationships Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf Series Title: Call Number: VCR 97- 12 Description: Based on the novel by Edward Albee; starring Elizabeth Taylor Keywords: Edward Albee; Mike Nichols Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? Series Title: Call Number: DVD 2004- 53 Description: Story of a marriage falling apart; starring Elizabeth Taylor, Richard Burton Keywords: Mike Nichols Wild Duck Series Title: Call Number: VCR 90- 47 Description: 1983 film version of the play by Henrik Ibsen Keywords: Ibsen Wilde Series Title: Call Number: VCR 2007- 33 Description: Stephen Fry stars as the notorious poet and playwright Oscar Wilde, whose exploits in the taboo world of unrealized sexual desires threaten his status in late Victorian England Keywords: Oscar Wilde: Biography Wings of desire Series Title: Call Number: DVD 2003- 5 Description: An angel chooses to fall from heaven for love Keywords: German/ English Xi you ji xu ji; Zhong yang dian shi tai, Zhongguo dian? Series Title: Call Number: DVD 2005- 43 Description: Mythical tales of various Buddhist pilgrims journeying to India are told in this television series based on the traditional Chinese folk novel by Wu Cheng?en Keywords: Television plays: Chinese Xi you ji [The Journey to the West] Series Title: Call Number: DVD 2005- 45 Description: Mythical tales of various Buddhist pilgrims journeying to India are told in this television series based on the traditional Chinese folk novel by Wu Cheng'en Keywords: Television plays: Chinese Yellow Earth Series Title: Call Number: VCR 2007- 23 Description: Based on a story by Ke Lan; 14 year old Cui Qing desires to escape her arranged marriage by crossing the Yellow River Keywords: China: Social Life and Customs; Ke Lan Yo, la peor de todas [I, the Worst of All] Series Title: Call Number: DVD 2005- 14 Description: The story of Juana Ines de la Cruz, one of the greatest poets of the Spanish Siglo de Oro Keywords: Spanish; Juana Ines de la Cruz
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