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British historical melodramatic series from the BBC – “Poldark”. Incredibly beautiful landscapes simply capture the spirit, rocks, sea, endless valleys. Filming was done in the North of Cornwall, on the coast of St. Agnes, and urban scenes on the streets of Korsham. The series begins in 1783, during the war with America. Later, a war with France is coming, we will see how it all affects the inhabitants of England. The main character, Ross Poldark, returns from a war after being seriously wounded to his land, to his family. He was absent for 3 years and was considered dead. Family estate is in desolation, father died and the bride is already engaged to another. (more…)
They waited 50 thousand, and half a million arrived. Half a million people in one place, when no one was expecting it. What a collapse was happening, traffic jams, lacked food, water, medicine, etc. Shows the story of real ordinary people, their difficulties and thirst to live, love, enjoy youth, dance. Hippies are not only a subculture, but also a whole movement that has become the answer to the main problems of the era and a striking touch to her portrait. (more…)
If you are the daughter of a leader of the Celtic tribe, then he can make you marry under duress. Even if you’re only sixteen years old. This happened with the main character of the movie “Boudica: Rise of the Warrior Queen”. According to her mother, this is not the right decision and the daughter must flee the village. In addition, Boudica should turn from a girl into a Warrior Queen and protect everyone she loves. (more…)
The first half of the 17th century. The unknown poet and writer William Shakespeare has gained popularity and fame throughout the world. But, not everything was so triumphant in the life of the author. During an accident, the famous Globe Theater burns down. Shakespeare, in despair and equally angry, decides to go to Stratford to find a new haven. Then he did not yet know that he was to meet with a crazy past and an abandoned family. After the death of his only son, Shakespeare left his wife and daughters. Now it’s time to restore the relationship. (more…)
The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society is a movie starring Jessica Brown Findlay, Tom Courtenay, and Michiel Huisman. In the aftermath of World War II, a writer forms an unexpected bond with the residents of Guernsey… (more…)
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This project “Drunk History” will please fans of numerous deviations from the classic presentation of the events. The plot focuses on events that many of us know from textbooks, but all this knowledge will have to be forgotten, because we find ourselves in a completely new environment created by the inflamed brain of the authors of the project. Comic moments and crazy stories – a common feature of the project, which with each new episode raises the degree of madness to a new level. Logic and rationality do not work here, but a typical rule works: if you, dear viewer, understand subtle situational humor based on real events, then you will definitely like this project.
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Persephone at the beginning of the XVII century faced with injustice and appeared on false charges before the judges. Those decided that she was guilty of not committing. The accused of the crime was facing the death penalty. The venerable mother saves the girl from death, who decided to take the condemned to live in a monastery, which is in isolation. Persephone was only glad to spend time in solitude and prayers. She was preparing to serve God. Arriving at the monastery, she begins to experience terrible conditions caused by visions. And now, instead of cleansing from sins, she will fight for her own soul. (more…)
This is the first hostage-taking in the history of Sweden. Movie “Stockholm” is based on real events that occurred in Sweden, more precisely in Stockholm during the seizure of hostages in the bank, in the summer of 1973. After this event,vwe have the psychological definition of the Stockholm syndrome, which characterizes the defensive-unconscious, sometimes very traumatic connection that occurs between the victim and the invader during the current event, sometimes appears like love. (more…)
The documentary “Apollo 11″ is based on the newsreel of the preparation for the flight, the launch of Apollo 11 and the work of the Mission Control Center in Houston during the mission itself. The important point is that there are no interviews in the film that are traditional for documentary journalism. Only the chronicle and only real voices 50 years ago. The film turned out spectacular and colorful. It shows in detail the preparation for the launch, launch, flight. (more…)
Although almost 19 years have passed since the terrible tragedy, the controversy is still going on regarding the causes of the explosion on the atomic submarine “Kursk”, because many people disagree with the official version of the tragedy, indicating that one of the torpedoes aboard a submarine exploded as such leakage of fuel components. It is difficult to realize that more than twenty submariners remained alive for several days, but were never saved. For subjective or objective reasons, but people died a horrible death, which was shown by the director and actors. (more…)
