DVD: germany

DVD: germany

DVD:

Germany

Zeitgeist Films, 2007

An Interesting View
I bought this video because I was so very curious about this monastic life I am very interested in. This video gave me a glimpse of what life is like, the commitment for those choosing to undertake this path. I found the beauty of the place and the beauty of the ...

The Counterfeiters

Sony Pictures, 2008

Bernhard Operation in march!
Counterfeiters is a memorable and smart movie that shows us in just ninety minutes, the most brilliant counterfeit operation during the years of WW2. Solomon Sorowitsch is an Jew, expert respect the genuine art of deceitfulness, from simple passports and legal ...

I'm Not There (Two-Disc Collector's Edition)

Christian Bale, David Cross

Weinstein Company, The, 2008

THROUGH A CRACKED LOOKING GLASS BRIGHTLY
I imagine that I know Dylan's work and his persona at least as well as the average person that has enjoyed his music or has seen this movie, and I think I understand much of the criticism generated by this innovative movie. Dylan is represented by seven actors that ...

Vampyr - Criterion Collection

N. Babanini, Albert Bras

Criterion, 2008

One of the best vampire movies ever gets the Criterion treatment. (Criterion features below)
Director Carl Th. Dreyer's ( The Passion of Joan of Arc (Criterion Collection Spine #62)) 1932 film Vampyr is as relevant a silent film (even though there is some talking) as the recent movie Once is a musical. Meaning, in Once when they bust out into song, they're ...

Death at a Funeral

Matthew Macfadyen, Keeley Hawes

MGM (Video & DVD), 2008

Hysterical
My husband and I went to see this in the theaters and couldn't wait to get the DVD when it came out. This movie turns a normally sad event-- a funeral-- into a comedy that makes you laugh so hard your stomach hurts. We both had tears rolling down our cheeks. The ...

The Lives of Others

Martina Gedeck, Ulrich Mühe

Sony Pictures, 2007

Hearing the heretics
It's all about stability - how to maintain it and how to prevent its disruption. In East Germany, from the establishment of The Wall, society found ways to lay out a given path for life. It also provided a traffic control body to keep individuals on that track. The ...

Downfall

Bruno Ganz, Alexandra Maria Lara

Sony Pictures, 2005

A Warning That Never Goes Out Of Style
Some people in Germany have accused this movie of attempting to "make harmless" the crimes of the Third Reich. This couldn't be further from the truth, and I'll explain why. Bruno Ganz plays Hitler the man. Hitler the man who loves his dog, who is nice to his ...

Schindler's List (Widescreen Edition)

Liam Neeson, Ben Kingsley

Universal Studios, 2004

THE GREATEST MOVIE EVER MADE
If i had the time i would elaborate more, but put simply this is the greatest movie ever made...EVER MADE. I have seen citizen kane, raging bull, psycho, every one of Kubrick's films, 7 samurai among many of Kurosawa's films, to make to a long story short from someone ...

Amelie

Audrey Tautou, Mathieu Kassovitz

Miramax Home Entertainment, 2002

Feel good movie
Amelie is unlike most French movies which I have seen. It is uplifting and lighthearted. Amelie is a like a fair godmother doing good for those around her.

Jack in the Green: Live in Germany

Jethro Tull

Eagle Rock Ent, 2008

Another Great One with Ian
This video is a really great show. Ian never seems to quit. Always a fantastic performance by Jethro Tull. A timeless treasure to please all fans of this great band.

Judgment at Nuremberg

Spencer Tracy, Burt Lancaster

MGM (Video & DVD), 2004

Fantastic!!
Judgment At Nuremburg is a great movie in every sense. It is well shot, the plot is moving, and the acting is superb for any era and well beyond almost any acting in film today. The courtroom scenes are full of glowing performances but most especially the performances ...

Kelly's Heroes

Clint Eastwood, Telly Savalas

Warner Home Video, 2000

Classic movie
I bought this movie for my dad as a gift. He said he couldn't find it anywhere! So, I knew where to go! Amazon has everything! He was so excited! It is one of his favorite movies. I remember watching it with him before. It is an excellent and very funny movie! ...

Havoc (Unrated Version)

Anne Hathaway, Bijou Phillips

New Line Home Video, 2005

Good!
About young generation dealing with life. Also, Bijou Philips and Anne Hathaway nude, can't beat that. lol

Imagine Me & You

Piper Perabo, Lena Headey

20th Century Fox, 2006

Imagine You and Me
i really like the video and the way the story unfolded and the whole movie was very enjoyable. It had a light atmosphere throughout and didn't get bogged down as some movies of this type do...I totally enjoyed it. Laura

The Wind That Shakes the Barley

Cillian Murphy, Padraic Delaney

Ifc, 2007

Quick ship - Perfect Condition
Outstanding! Acting, directing, casting, etc. the best. I may be biased since my grandmother on my father's side came from Ireland to marry my grandfather, but I think not!! From stories I've heard and histories I've read about the Irish Revolution and the Irish ...