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- Kolya [videorecording] by Chalimon, Andrej.; Svěrák, Jan.; Svěrák, Zdeněk.; Biograf (Firm); Československá televize.; Miramax Films.; Miramax Home Entertainment (Firm); Pandora Cinema.; Portobello Pictures.;
Producers, Eric Abraham and Jan Svěrák ; screenplay, Zdeněk Svěrák ; music Ondřej Soukup ; editor, Alois Fišárek ; director of photography, Vladimír Smutny.Zdenek Sverak, Andrej Chalimon, Libuse Safrankova.A confirmed bachelor is in for the surprise of his life when a get-rich-quick scheme backfires, setting off a wild set of circumstances and leaving him with a pint-sized new roommate.MPAA rating: PG-13.DVD; Dolby digital surround sound.Academy Award, Best Foreign Language Film, 1996.- Subjects: Comedy films.; Feature films.; Foreign films; Motion pictures; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Comedy films.; Feature films.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Bachelors; Marriage; Stepchildren;
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- Louis Armstrong / by O'Hern, Kerri.(CARDINAL)475222;
Includes bibliographical references.Incluye referencias bibliogr?ficas.Accelerated Reader ARAccelerated Reader AR- Subjects: Biographies.; Armstrong, Louis, 1901-1971.; Jazz musicians; M?sicos de jazz ;
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- Maus : relato de un superviviente / by Spiegelman, Art,author.(CARDINAL)273058; Rodr©Ưguez Juiz, Cruz,translator.;
Maus I. Mi padre sangra historia -- Maus II. Y aqu©Ư comenzaron mis problemas.Art Spiegelman se aproxima al tema del Holocausto relatando la experiencia de su propia familia en forma de memoria gr©Łfica. Maus es la biograf©Ưa de Vladek Spiegelman, jud©Ưo polaco superviviente de los campos de exterminio nazis, contada por su hijo Art, dibujante de c©đmics que quiere dejar memoria de la persecuci©đn sufrida en Europa por millones de personas y de sus consecuencias en la vida cotidiana de las generaciones posteriores.In graphic novel format, tells the story of the author's father Vladek Spiegelman's experience as a Jew in Poland during the years leading up to and during the Second World War, along with the author's experiences growing up with the man in New York.Ganadora del Premio Pulitzer. 1992- Subjects: Graphic novels.; Comics (Graphic works); Biographies.; Spiegelman, Vladek; Spiegelman, Art; Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945); Holocaust survivors; Children of Holocaust survivors; Comic books, strips, etc.; Internment camps; Nazi concentration camps;
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- Kolya / by Svěrák, Zdeněk,screenwriter.; Abraham, Eric,producer.; Svěrák, Jan,directorproducer.; Chalimon, Andrej,actor.; Šafránková, Libuše,1953-; Miramax Films.; Biograf Jan Svěrák (Firm),directorproducer.; Portobello Pictures (Firm); Pandora Cinema.; Československá televize.; Cinemart S.r.l.; Miramax Home Entertainment (Firm);
Director of photography, Vladimír Smutny ; editor, Alois Fišárek ; music, Ondřej Soukup ; screenplay, Zdeněk Svěrák.Zdenek Sverak, Andrej Chalimon, Libuse Safrankova.The life of a cellist, playboy, and confirmed bachelor in late Soviet-era Prague is upended after he agrees to marry a Russian woman for money so that she isn't deported and ends up taking care of her abandoned five-year-old son Kolya.DVD.NTSC, region 1 ; anamorphic widescreen, aspect ratio 1.66:1 (enhanced for widescreen TVs) ; Dolby digital surround sound.Academy Awards, USA, 1997: Best foreign language film (Czech Republic)Golden Globes, USA, 1997: Best foreign language film (Czech Republic)Young Artist Awards, 1997: Best family feature - foreign (Czech Republic) ; Best performance in a foreign film (Andrei Chalimon)- Subjects: Fiction films.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Drama.; Feature films.; Foreign films.; Comedy films.; Bachelors; Boys; Stepchildren; Musicians; Foriegn films; Bachelors.; Boys.; Foreign language films.; Musicians.; Stepchildren.;
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- Divina Lola / by Morató, Cristina,1961-author.(CARDINAL)800798;
La apasionante biograf a de Lola Montes como la falsa espa ola que quiso ser reina. Muchos han o do hablar de Lola Montes, pero pocos saben en realidad qui n fue: una bailarina aventurera y gran viajera que encandil a toda una poca, una mujer adelantada a su tiempo que vivi una vida de novela. Con una inteligencia y belleza arrolladoras, Lola fue capaz de reinventarse y luchar para salir adelante en un mundo de hombres. Bajo una falsa identidad, su vida fue una sucesi n de excentricidades y esc ndalos. Sin apenas conocimientos de baile logr llegar a lo m s alto como bailarina, debutando en los teatros m s importantes de las capitales europeas. Se code con los literatos, pol ticos, m sicos y arist cratas m s populares de la poca, como Alejandro Dumas padre, George Sand o el m sico Liszt, con quien vivi un intenso romance. Y, sobre todo, enamor al rey Luis I de Baviera, quien la hizo condesa y acab abdicando por ella. Divina Lola nos traslada a escenarios ex ticos y remotos, desde su Irlanda natal a la India, donde vivi en Calcuta y Dinapore; a ciudades como Par s, Londres, M nich, donde deslumbr con sus bailes espa oles , y a las peligrosas tierras de California y Australia, donde vivi como una intr pida pionera.The fascinating biography of Lola Montes, the fake Spaniard who wanted to be queen. Many have heard of Lola Montes, but few know who she really was: an adventurous dancer and world traveler who dazzled an entire era, a woman ahead of her time who lived a fairytale life. With great intelligence and breathtaking beauty, Lola was able to reinvent herself and become successful in a world led by men. Under a false identity, her life was a series of eccentricities and scandals. With very little dancing knowledge and abilities, she managed to become a top dancer, debuting in the most prominent theaters in Europe. Her social circle was filled with the most popular writers, politicians, musicians, and nobles of the time, such as Alexander Dumas, George Sand, or the musician Liszt, with whom she had a passionate love affair. And, above all, she made King Ludwig I of Bavaria fall in love with her; he named her Countess and ended up abdicating the throne for her.- Subjects: Biographies.; Montez, Lola, 1818-1861.; Dancers; False personation.; Impersonation.;
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