1898年,银矿工丹尼尔·普莱恩惟尤(丹尼尔·戴·刘易斯 Daniel Day Lewis 饰)因井下作业事故摔断了腿,但他因祸得福了解到秘密的石油信息。他利用领养的孤儿HW(狄龙·弗雷泽尔 Dillon Freasier 饰)欺骗乡民赢得了石油地盘,从此飞黄腾达。但是, 成为 石油大亨的他并不快乐,在一次意外事故中H.W不幸失聪, HW对他的怨恨与日俱增,他唯一认亲的兄弟居然也是冒牌货。传教士伊莱·桑迪不过是个借宗教蛊惑人心的小人。在一次采矿事故中,丹尼尔的工人不幸丧生。正当他希望伊莱(保罗·达诺 Paul Dano 饰)施以援手时,对方羞辱了他,两人从此开始明争暗斗…
The Ceddo try to preserve their traditional African culture against the onslaught of Islam, Christianity, and the slave trade. When King Demba War sides with the Muslims, the Ceddo kidnap his daughter, Princess Dior Yacine, to protest their forcible conversion to Islam. After trying to rescue the princess, various heirs to the throne are killed, and the King is murdered during ...
Married carnival performers are subjected to the abuses of their employer in this silent film gem that has not received as much attention as it deserves. When the boss' unwanted advances on the wife are refused, he taunts a lion until it nearly kills her. But the other performers assist in a unique plot for revenge. Jaque Catelain directs and stars in this film made for influential French director Marcel L'Herbier's production company. Some sources also list L'Herbier as co-director, as he is credited here. The film boasts some rapid-fire editing techniques that were decades ahead of its time.
In the land of Kuruda, warriors with magical powers and incredible fighting skills battle for the ultimate prize: the title of Sevaar, the strongest warrior in the land. Elle Ragu, nicknamed Shadow Skill, is the newest Sevaar to emerge, but that doesn't make her life any easier. Teaching her "little brother," Gau, how to be a warrior, fending off assassins from other kingdoms and thwarting enemy invasions is hard enough, but her biggest challenge will be paying off her drinking debts.
影技的故事发生于一个叫做阿修利瓦纳的国家,阿修利瓦纳自远古以来就被一种神秘的力量保护者,又被称作圣王国。圣王国的中心是悬浮要塞圣都朱利亚涅斯,受到四王都的保护。所谓四王都,指的是北方的利奇多亚、西方的菲鲁西亚、东方的奇修拉那以及南方的克鲁达。在圣都朱利亚涅斯居住着圣女王莉鲁贝尔托罗比裘,圣女王直接接受圣力,肩负着圣国的存亡。故事中因为圣力的枯竭,莉鲁贝尔托罗比裘也重病不起,为了拯救阿修利瓦纳,不得不向同样继承圣力的月之女王月利珊布拉借助力量。