Giancarlo Giannini
41) L'innocente
Language
Italiano
Description
After becoming bored with his timid wife, a wealthy aristocrat begins an exciting affair. Upon learning that his wife is having a torrid affair of her own, he is tormented by her infidelity and descends into madness, committing a cruel and horrifying act.
42) Man on fire
Language
English
Description
A wave of kidnappings sweeps through Mexico City spreading panic among its wealthier citizens. John Creasy is a burned-out ex-CIA assassin who has given up on life. Creasy's friend Rayburn brings him to Mexico City to be a bodyguard to nine-year-old Pita Ramos. Pita is the daughter of industrialist Samuel Ramos and his wife Lisa. Creasy is not interested in being a bodyguard, especially to a young girl, but he accepts the assignment. Slowly, Pita...
45) The Murri Affair
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English
Description
Reconstructs the events surrounding the Murri Affair case that scandalized Italian society at the turn of the century because of the involvement of celebrated and respected families.
46) New York stories
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English
Description
A wildly diverse, star-studded trilogy of tales about life in the big city.
47) L'innocente
Language
Italiano
Description
Tullio, an insatiable aristocrat, grows bored with his timid wife, neglecting her for his exciting mistress. After learning that she is having a torrid affair of her own, he begins to descend into madness.
49) New York stories
Language
English
Description
A trilogy about life in the big city. Life lessons is the tale of a passionate painter torn between his obsession for his art and his infatuation with his sultry assistant. Life without Zoe is a wimsical fantasy of a very grown-up 12 year old who brings charm and magic to life in New York. Oedipus wrecks is the story of a neurotic lawyer who cannot escape the influence of his mother.
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English
Description
This comprehensive collection of Frank Herbert's 'Dune Chronicles' begins with the landmark science fiction epic Dune, a stunningly realised four-and-a-half hour miniseries produced by the Sci-Fi Channel, and continues with the spectacular follow up Children of Dune, which combines the second and third books from the series. Featuring a stellar cast worthy of such an epic saga, these award-winning productions are landmark in their vision and scope...
51) Dune
Series
Language
English
Description
In the far future, the remote desert world of Dune becomes the epicenter of a spectacular struggle that will spark a revolution, fulfill an ancient prophecy, and forever change the galactic balance of power.
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English
Description
Mimic: A team of scientists discover a miracle cure that stops the spread of a deadly disease, only to find three years later that something has gone terribly wrong! Their creation is able to mimic and destroy its every predator - even man!
Mimic 2: A cockroach spiced with DNA from termites is on the loose and wanting to mate with Remy, a school teacher-entomologist, who is suspected of the gruesome murders of her ex-boyfriends.
Mimic 3, sentinel:...
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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...
Series
Language
English
Description
Lovers and liars: Anita (Hawn) is a lonely American with only five days left to her Italian holiday. When she is invited to see the Leaning Tower of Pisa by a handsome and charming Italian banker, Guido (Giannini), she is thrilled. What Anita doesn't know is that not only is Guido married, but he's on his way to Pisa for his father's funeral.
The driver's seat: Lise is a woman who finds her life spinning away from her. Forced to take a break from...