Showing posts with label dancer. Show all posts
Showing posts with label dancer. Show all posts

September 14, 2015

Sumurun (1920)

One Arabian Night


Thousands of people - a wonder city is re-created - the master-work of Lubitsch, director of "Passion"


Sumurun (aka One Arabian Night) is a 1920 German silent film directed by Ernst Lubitsch based on a pantomime by Friedrich Freksa.

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The favorite slave girl of a tyrannical sheik falls in love with a cloth merchant. Meanwhile, a hunchback clown suffers unrequited love for a traveling dancer who wants to join the harem.

July 08, 2015

Meet Me in Montenegro (2014) Trailer

Meet Me in Montenegro


Where will love find you?

Meet Me in Montenegro is a globe-trotting romance written and directed by Alex Holdridge and Linnea Saasen.

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In this globe-trotting, funny romance, two ex-lovers, Lina (Linnea Saasen), a Norwegian dancer, and Anderson (Alex Holdridge), an American filmmaker, meet by chance during a visit to Berlin. Their romance is rekindled in spite of the fact that they are both moving to opposite ends of the earth in the next forty-eight hours. Meanwhile, Anderson’s friends, Stephen (Rupert Friend – Homeland, Agent 47) and Friederike (Jennifer Ulrich – The Wave), toy with exploring the sexual boundaries of their long-term relationship. Filmed on location in five countries over four years, this personal yet sweeping romance takes us on a cinematic journey from the cliffs of Montenegro to the underground clubs of Berlin and beyond. Forget the odds, true love only happens once… twice.

April 11, 2015

January 09, 2015

Match (2014) Trailer

Match


Match is a 2014 American drama film written and directed by Stephen Belber.

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As a Juilliard professor is interviewed by a woman and her husband for her dissertation on the history of dance in 1960's New York, it becomes increasingly clear that there are ulterior motives to the couple's visit.

December 24, 2014

Mao's Last Dancer (2009) Trailer

Mao's Last Dancer


Before You Can Fly You Have To Be Free.


Mao's Last Dancer is a 2009 Australian film based on professional dancer Li Cunxin's autobiography of the same name.

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A drama based on the autobiography by Li Cunxin. At the age of 11, Li was plucked from a poor Chinese village by Madame Mao's cultural delegates and taken to Beijing to study ballet. In 1979, during a cultural exchange to Texas, he fell in love with an American woman. Two years later, he managed to defect and went on to perform as a principal dancer for the Houston Ballet and as a principal artist with the Australian Ballet. 

November 17, 2014

Moulin Rouge (1952) Trailer

Moulin Rouge


The most startling and daring love story ever told! 

Moulin Rouge is a 1952 British drama film directed by John Huston, produced by John and James Woolf for their Romulus Films company and released by United Artists.

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Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec frequently visits the Moulin Rouge, where he drinks cognac and draws sketches of the dancers and singers. Though the son of a French count, Henri's legs were badly deformed by a childhood fall, and his personal life is often unhappy as a result. While he is going home one night, a spirited young woman of the streets, Marie, asks him for help. He falls in love with her, and the two become involved in a tumultuous relationship. It becomes increasingly difficult for Toulouse-Lautrec to balance his personal feelings, his artistic abilities, and his family name and position. Written by Snow Leopard

November 12, 2014

Killer's Kiss (1955) Trailer

Killer's Kiss


Her Soft Mouth Was the Road to Sin-Smeared Violence!


Killer's Kiss is a 1955 American film noir directed by Stanley Kubrick and written by
 Kubrick and Howard Sackler.

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Prize-fighter Davy Gordon intervenes when private dancer Gloria Price is being attacked by her employer and lover Vincent Raphello. This brings the two together and they get involved with each other, which displeases Raphello. He sends men out to kill Davy, but they instead kill his friend. Gloria is soon kidnapped by Raphello and his men, and it is up to Davy to save her. 

November 07, 2014

Yankee Doodle Dandy (1942) Trailer

Yankee Doodle Dandy


The Yankee Doodle Dandiest Entertainment of 'em all!


Yankee Doodle Dandy is a 1942 American biographical musical film about George M. Cohan,
known as "The Man Who Owned Broadway".

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A film of the life of the renowned musical composer, playwright, actor, dancer and singer George M. Cohan.

November 05, 2014

The Story of Vernon and Irene Castle (1939) Trailer

The Story of Vernon and Irene Castle


The Story of Vernon and Irene Castle is an American biographical musical comedy, released in 1939 and directed by H.C. Potter.

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In 1911, Vernon Castle, minor comic in a stage revue, pursues the leading lady to a New Jersey beach...where, instead, he meets stage-struck Irene Foote. A few misadventures later, they're married; at Irene's insistence, they abandon comedy to attempt a dancing career, which attempt only lands them in Paris without a sou. Fortunately, agent Maggie Sutton hears them rehearse and starts them on their brilliant career as the world's foremost ballroom dancers. But at the height of their fame, World War I begins...

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