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Roxana: The Fortunate Mistress (full title: The Fortunate Mistress: Or, A History of the Life and Vast Variety of Fortunes of Mademoiselle de Beleau, Afterwards Called the Countess de Wintselsheim, in Germany, Being the Person known by the Name of the Lady Roxana, in the Time of King Charles II) is a 1724 novel by Daniel Defoe.
February 17 is the 48th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; ... Polish film director (b. 1940) 2017 – Robert H. Michel, American politician (b. 1923)
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The film was then pulled from the schedule and pushed back to an undisclosed 2017 date. [16] It was released on February 16, 2017, through DirecTV Cinema, before being released on March 31, 2017, in a limited release and through video on demand by A24. [17] On Netflix UK, it was released under the title February. [18]
According to his dictated remembrances, published as Memorias de Pancho Villa, [17] at the age of 16 he moved to Chihuahua, but soon returned to Durango to track down and kill an hacienda owner named Agustín López Negrete who had raped his sister, afterward stealing a horse and fleeing [18]: 58 to the Sierra Madre Occidental region of Durango ...
1917 is a 2019 British war film directed and produced by Sam Mendes, who co-wrote it with Krysty Wilson-Cairns.Partially inspired by stories told to Mendes by his paternal grandfather Alfred about his service during World War I, [7] the film takes place after the German retreat to the Hindenburg Line during Operation Alberich, and follows two British soldiers, Will Schofield (George MacKay ...
Hope and Glory received very positive reviews at the time of its release, and was named one of the best films of 1987 by over 50 critics. [8] Only Broadcast News appeared on more top 10 lists in 1987. On review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes, the film holds a 96% "Fresh" score based on 26 reviews, with an average rating of 8.3/10. [9]
On Metacritic, the film holds a weighted average score of 54 out of 100, based on 12 reviews, indicating "mixed or average reviews". [12] Audiences polled by CinemaScore gave the film an average grade of "B+" on an A+ to F scale. [13] Roger Ebert gave the film 2.5 stars out of a possible 4, writing: "What we have here is the setup for a ...