Die Walkure is the 'first day' of Wagner's great tetra logy of music dramas Der Ring des Nibelungen.Conducted by Pierre Boulez and directed by Patrice Chereau this 1976 production commemorating the centenary of the first Bayreuth Ring has come to be seen as the most illuminating and significant of modern times.
What would you do if you were invisible? How far would you go? After years of experimentation Dr. Sebastian Caine (Bacon) a brilliant but arrogant and egotistical scientist working for the defense department has successfully transformed mammals to an invisible state and brought them back to their original physical form. Determined to achieve the ultimate breakthrough Caine instructs his team to move on to Phase III: human experimentation. Using himself as the first subject th
Twenty-one years after two zoologists disapperaed in the jungle detective Hamilton Hornee leads an expedition into daftest Africa to search for their missing daughter Algona heiress to her father's fortune. Joining him are 'Sultry' Sommer a lesbian journalist Tender Lee two of Algona's greedy S & M loving relatives and Stanley Livingston on the lookout for Nabucco a legendary white gorilla. But Algona just so happens to be the magnificent blonde she-goddess worshipped by the Meshpokas 'the most feared humans in all Africa' while Nabucco turns out out to be an escaped Nazi in an ape suit.
An exploration of the Nureyev ballets. This programme features 'La Bayadere'. The story follows the doomed love affair between a warrior and a Bayadere who is later killed by her rival.
When the Cowan family hire a Swedish nanny to take care of their daughter Christina they are unaware that they are putting their daughter's life in great danger.
Jason Strider (Peter Vack) and his friends grapple with dating, sex, and surviving as adults in this inventive teen comedy from MTV and director Doug Liman (Go, Swingers).
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Furtwngler's Love is a film essay on Wilhelm Furtwngler the great conductor.
When the TARDIS lands in on Earth in a quarry the Doctor and Sarah are caught in a mining explosion. She is found clutching what appears to be a fossilised hand buried in 150 million-year-old strata. Analysis shows the hand to be silicon-based and inert but when Sarah begins to act as if possessed the Doctor suspects that it may still be alive...
Sleeping Beauty
A Los Angeles detective seeks out the ruthless gang that stole his dog.
R.Strauss - Kann mich auch an ein Madel erinnern Finale of Act I from Der Rosenkavalier (Filmed in London, 24th October 1961)R.Strauss - Morgen!, Op.27 No.4, Wiegenlied, Op.41 No.1, Traum durch die Dammerung, Op.29 No.1, Zueignung, Op.10 No.1, Standchen, Op.17 No.2 (Filmed at the Salle Pleyel, Paris, 20th January 1965)Mahler - Wo die schonen Trompeten blasen, Ich bin der Welt abhanden gekommen, Rheinlegendchen (Filmed at the ORTF, Paris, 14th January 1967)Mahler - Lieder eines fahrenden Gesellen (Filmed at the Salle Pleyel, Paris, 24th October 1960)
Hans Neuenfels' unconventional production of Johann Strauss' opera with new dialogue: Marc Minkowski is the musical director.
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