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xvii, 267 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Incest, adultery and revenge take centre stage in John Ford's dramatic account of the sublime and yet destructive power of human passions. Sympathetic yet unflinching in its exploration of sexuality and desire, 'Tis Pity She's a Whore promotes a radical type of pity which seems utterly modern to contemporary readers and audiences. Ford's dramatic originality is embodied in its heroine, Annabella, who defies conventions, domestic violence, and the...
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1 videodisc (93 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
After a tragic accident leaves them fatherless, four children return to their mother's mysterious family mansion hoping for an inheritance. But when they are imprisoned and abandoned by their evil grandmother, the children must survive a nightmare of brutal cruelty, forbidden passion, and a final shocking discovery that will shatter their innocence forever.
3) Regression
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1 videodisc (106 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Minnesota, 1990. Detective Bruce Kenner investigates the case of young Angela, who accuses her father, John Gray, of an unspeakable crime. When John unexpectedly and without recollection admits guilt, renowned psychologist Dr. Raines is brought in to help him relive his memories and what they discover unmasks a horrifying nationwide mystery.
4) Chinatown
Series
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (130 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Private eye Jake Gittes, living off the murky moral climate of sunbaked, pre-war Southern California is hired by a beautiful socialite to investigate her husband's extra-marital affair. Gittes is swept into a maelstrom of double dealings and deadly deceits, uncovering a web of personal and political scandals that come crashing together for one, unforgettable night in Chinatown.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (approximately 76 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
Español
Description
"Rosario, una joven campesina, se entrega por amor a su novio sin sospechar que él la engaña con otra. La decepción y el dolor por la muerte de su padre hacen que la joven huya a Veracruz y se convierta en prostituta. Una noche, Rosario conoce a Alberto, un marino del cual queda prendada. Tras pasar una noche de amor juntos, el destino les revela una cruel sorpresa."--Container.
"Rosario (Palma) becomes a prostitute after losing her father and...
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