
PLACE: Zurich Opera House COMPANY: Chorus and Orchestra of The Zurich Opera House CONDUCTOR: Nikolaus Harnoncourt
Winner of Best Picture 1995 Sundance Film Festival. The wonderful story of the Irish Catholic brothers who are thrown together for a few months in their childhood home. The brothers all have problems with their love life. Jack is married and tempted to have an affair, Barry runs away from any woman who wants a second date and Patrick is an incurable romantic. The brothers spur each other on to try and come to grips with their strict Catholic past and their women which ultimately shakes up their lives.
A poignant portrait of a family's free-fall into poverty seen through the eyes of an innocent child, personifying the dream of a brighter future. 1930s Liverpool and the country is on the verge of depression. Seven year old Liam is growing up against the bleak and gritty backdrop of the Irish Catholic quarter of Liverpool, along with his elder brother and sister and although times are hard the family manage to struggle by. Liam's mother is caring and devout and fights to hold her family together, while his father is proud to have a job in the Liverpool Docks. But once his father loses his job the family is sent into intractable poverty and looking for someone to blame, he joins the local Fascist Party with tragic consequences.
Steve Collins - Boxing Hard Men
Insight into the world of boxing and the hardest, toughest and meanest fighters in the ring. Presented by Steve Collins, the former World Middleweight champion, the programme features fights between him and Chris Eubank and Nigel Benn. There is also footage of some of the all-time greats, such as: Ali, Marciano, Frazier, Foreman, Liston, Larry Holmes, Holyfield, Bowe and others.
Chato, a mixed race Apache Indian, is torn between cultures, trying to strike a balance between them. When he kills a Sheriff in self-defense, he is hunted down by Capt. Quincey Whitmore and a posse of men who aim to hang him.
Television series about the thousands of people have gone missing over the last century. One day, suddenly and inexplicably, 4400 missing people are returned to their places of residence, all at once, as they were on the day they vanished. The government investigates the 4400 to piece together where they've been and why they've been returned, hoping to find some answers to the apparent mystery. It is soon realised that their presence will change the human race in ways no one could have ever foreseen. Contains the complete Series Two.
Like many holiday films, THIS CHRISTMAS mines the ample humor and drama of a family Christmas. Ma'Dere (Loretta Devine) is the matriarch to the large and loving Whitfield family, which consists of her three daughters--Kelli (Sharon Leal), Lisa (Regina Kin
Nancy is a divorced mother of three who is so busy raising her children that she's forgotten to take care of herself as well. With Christmas fast approaching, she decides to take her kids to the mall to meet Santa Claus, not knowing that her youngest daug
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