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1) Divergent
Pub. Date
2014
Language
English
Formats
Description
In a world where people are divided into distinct factions based on human virtues, Tris Prior is warned she is Divergent and will never fit into any one group. When she discovers a conspiracy by a faction leader to destroy all Divergents, Tris must learn to trust in the mysterious Four and together they must find out what makes being Divergent so dangerous before it's too late.
Publisher
MGM Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
c1999.
Language
English
Description
Ryan is a typical teen until he is magically transported to a fantasy land whose lifespring is defended by the brave and mighty Warriors of Virtue, but only with Ryan's help can they put an end to the evil plans of a warlord named Komodo.
3) Teorema
Series
Criterion collection volume 1013
Publisher
The Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
Italiano
Formats
Description
Terence Stamp stars as the mysterious stranger, perhaps an angel, perhaps a devil, who, one by one, seduces the members of a wealthy Milanese family, precipitating an existential crisis in each of their lives. Unfolding nearly wordlessly in a procession of sacred and profane images, this tantalizing metaphysical riddle, blocked from an exhibition by the Catholic Church for degeneracy, is at once a blistering Marxist treatise on sex, religion, and...
4) Teorema
Series
Criterion collection volume 1013
Publisher
The Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
Italiano
Description
Terence Stamp stars as the mysterious stranger, perhaps an angel, perhaps a devil, who, one by one, seduces the members of a wealthy Milanese family, precipitating an existential crisis in each of their lives. Unfolding nearly wordlessly in a procession of sacred and profane images, this tantalizing metaphysical riddle, blocked from an exhibition by the Catholic Church for degeneracy, is at once a blistering Marxist treatise on sex, religion, and...
Publisher
Summit Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
Tris and Four are now fugitives on the run, hunted by Jeanine, the leader of the power-hungry Erudite elite. Racing against time, they must find out what Tris₂s family sacrificed their lives to protect, and why the Erudite leaders will do anything to stop them. Haunted by her past choices but desperate to protect the ones she loves, Tris, with Four at her side, faces one impossible challenge after another as they unlock the truth about the past...
6) Pasolini 101
Series
Publisher
The Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
Italiano
Formats
Description
Accattone: A graphic slice of Italian street life, this documentary-styled drama recounts a pimp's efforts to leave his past life behind him when he falls in love with a young woman.
Mamma Roma: Having renounced her ignominious past, a former streetwalker reunites with her son, but an extortion scheme endangers her aspirations for a decent bourgeois life.
Love meetings: Director Pasolini traverses Italy in 1963 with camera and microphone interviewing...
Publisher
LaserLight
Pub. Date
c1999.
Language
English
Description
Blackmail: Blackmail begins when a young woman stabs a stranger who is trying to take advantage of her in his apartment and she accidentally leaves a glove behind.
Easy virtue: After divorcing an abusive husband, an innocent woman makes a valiant effort at beginning her life anew, but she cannot escape the incidents surrounding her past.
Publisher
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Formats
Description
A black comedy story of an actor famous for portraying an iconic superhero as he struggles to mount a Broadway play. In the days leading up to opening night, he battles his ego and attempts to recover his family, his career, and himself.
9) Easy virtue
Publisher
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2009.
Language
English
Description
A newly married couple visits the husband's family in England where the wife faces disapproval from her mother-in-law over her free-spirited American ways.
Publisher
Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
Based on Marquis de Sade's 1791 novel Justine: the misfortunes of virtue, Chris Boger's visually sumptuous film is a dark tale of sexual depravity and Sadean excess. Royal plaything Koo Stark stars as a virtuous innocent whose chosen path of goodness is thwarted at every turn by her cunning and amoral sister, Juliette (Lydia Lisle), whose debauched lifestyle is her only happiness. Justine is the first feature film credit of cinematographer Roger Deakins,...
Series
Publisher
Big Idea Productions
Pub. Date
2002.
Language
English
Description
Jason accompanies the four feathered space explorers to Planet-Wait-Your-Turn, where they must race to keep the planet and it's vacuum cleaner inhabitants from being hurled into a blazing sun. Can the aliens learn that patience is a virtue and having to go first all the time only leads to trouble before it's too late?
12) Clarissa
Publisher
BBC Video
Pub. Date
2005.
Language
English
Description
The original tale of fatal attraction and dangerous liasons. A wealthy young heiress, famed for her virtue, is sought by a man wishing to seduce and destroy her reputation. For the first time in his life he becomes genuinely infatuated with his prey, and sows the seeds of his own fate.
Publisher
Disney DVD
Pub. Date
[2005].
Language
English
Description
All eyes are on the Stevens and their all-expenses-paid trip to an island hideaway. What the family doesn't know is that they have been set up by a new 'extreme reality' television series, and their dream vacation will turn into a nightmare.
15) Hard stop
Author
Series
Sam Acquillo Hamptons mystery volume 4
Publisher
Permanent Press
Pub. Date
2009.
Language
English
Description
In this, the fourth installment in the Sam Acquillo series, Sam's past reaches out to pull him back into the world of big money and even bigger egos, where the term "corporate intrigue" is redundant and ambition the only virtue. It seems a woman vital to the private life of a very important person has gone missing in the Hamptons. And it looks like the best way to get her back is to extort the cooperation of Sam Acquillo. After finally achieving some...
16) Vice and Virtue
Publisher
Kino Lorber
Pub. Date
1963.
Language
Français
Description
Set against the backdrop of the Nazi occupation of France, VICE AND VIRTURE is a stylized retelling of the Marquis de Sade's Justine, as envisioned by one of cinema's most provocative filmmakers Roger Vadim (Blood and Roses, Barbarella). Two sisters navigate very different courses as they struggle to survive within the morally corrupt fascist regime. Juliette (Annie Girardot, The Piano Teacher) is surrounded by the spoils of war, being the mistress...
Author
Language
English
Description
"The son of a musician, Galileo Galilei (1564-1642) tried at first to enter a monastery before engaging the skills that made him the foremost scientist of his day. Though he never left Italy, his inventions and discoveries were heralded around the world. Most sensationally, his telescopes allowed him to reveal a new reality in the heavens and to reinforce the astounding argument that the Earth moves around the Sun. For this belief, he was brought...
18) Gabrielle
Publisher
StudioCanal
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
Français
Description
Paris, early 1900's. Provoking a cataclysmic crisis in her conventional, bourgeois marriage, Mrs. Hervey and her husband each take on the supposed virtues of the opposite sex. Mr. Hervey loses everything in a fatal blow from the one place he would never have imagined: his wife, his wife who is no longer his wife. She, GABRIELLE, emerges as untouched and intact as a block of granite. Stripped of his manhood, Mr. Hervey, now left with nothing, will...
Series
Publisher
Davenport Films
Pub. Date
[2005].
Language
English
Description
Rapunzel, Rapunzel: Rapunzel, imprisoned in a tall wooden tower by a witch, allows a young man to climb her long brown hair to visit her. (15 min.)
Bristlelip: a comic tale focusing on the importance of empathy and kindness, this adaptation of the Grimm tale, King Thrushbeard, is set in Federalist Virginia. Similar to The taming of the shrew, the story concerns a haughty heroine, her exasperated father, and her new husband's elaborate plan to humble...
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