Mathieu Amalric
Language
English
Formats
Description
The last years of the great French painter Vincent van Gogh are dramatized. The focus is on the time the artist spent in Arles and Auvers-sur-Oise, France. The art of painting itself and the painter's relationship with the concept of infinity are central themes. Not an exhaustive overview of all events in the final years of Van Gogh's life, but it focuses on key elements the artist experienced as he struggled with mental turmoil and produced some...
Series
Bond 50 volume disc 22
Language
English
Description
"Is there solace in revenge? Bond and "M" sniff a shadowy international network of power and corruption reaping billions. As Bond pursues the agents of an assassination attempt on "M," all roads lead to Dominic Greene, a world-renowned developer of green technology. Greene, a nasty piece of work, is intent on securing a barren area of Bolivia in exchange for assisting a strongman stage a coup there. The CIA looks the other way, and only Bond, with...
Language
English
Description
Casino Royale (2006 ; 144 mins.): "The introduction to James Bond before he holds his license to kill. 'M', head of the British Secret Service, sends the newly promoted 007 on his first mission that takes him to face Le Chiffre, a ruthless financier under threat from his terrorist clientele, who is attempting to restore his funds in a high-stakes poker game at the Casino Royale"--Container.
Quantum of solace (2008 ; 106 mins.): "On a nonstop quest...