The second part.
1:40:04
Ill Met By Moonling (1957, Michael Powell & Emeric Pressburger
A great war film from P&P. Starring Dirk Bogarde.
A great war movie with Humphrey Bogart.
1:38:24
One Of Our Aircraft Is Missing (1942, Michael Powell & Emeric Pressburger)
Classic war film from P&P. Not one of their absolute best but still one that should be appreciated.
Eve Gill, an aspiring young actress, shelters a fellow acting student, Jonathan Cooper, from the police. He is suspected of murdering the husband of his mistress, Charlotte Inwood, a famous singer. Jonathan claims that he became implicated when he tried to help Charlotte destroy the evidence. Eve's eccentric father, Commodore Gill, agrees to hide Jonathan in his house while she proves his innocence. To do this, Eve becomes Charlotte's temporary maid. Eve's Father devises a plan to force Charlotte to confess in front of the inspector investigating the case, Wilfred Smith. When the plan doesn't work, Eve tries blackmailing Charlotte into a confession while the police listen outside her dressing room. Charlotte agrees to pay, but insists that Jonathan is the real killer.
Classic film with James Cagney.
Classic adventure drama starring among others David Niven.
War and Peace (1968) is the gigantic motion picture epic, based on the novel of the same name by the great Russian writer Leo Tolstoy, has won worldwide critical acclaim. For the shooting of the filmâÃÂÃÂs battle scenes, such as the Battle of Borodino or the 1812 Moscow fire, a regular army was mustered into service, as well as a specially created cavalry regiment. Over 12,000 soldiers participated as extras in the crowd scenes. More than 35,000 costumes were made for the production. The details of 19th-century RussiaâÃÂÃÂs everyday life, the period costumes, society and its traditions, the psychological characteristics and the heroism of the people, the glory of Russian arms âÃÂàall this attracts the viewer not less than the love story of the delightful Natasha Rostova and the Prince Andrei Bolkonsky.
A little present to you all. This is the Germans big color production of the 40's. Fabulous quality!
ww2 documentary
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