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The Village (marketed as M. Night Shyamalan's The Village) is a 2004 American period thriller film [4] written, produced, and directed by M. Night Shyamalan. It stars Bryce Dallas Howard, Joaquin Phoenix, Adrien Brody, William Hurt, Sigourney Weaver, and Brendan Gleeson. The story is about a village whose population lives in fear of creatures ...
The Village is a BBC television series written by Peter Moffat.The drama is set in a Derbyshire village in the early 20th century. The first series of what Moffat hoped would become a 42-hour televised drama following an extended family through the 20th century, was broadcast in spring 2013 and covered the years 1914 to 1920.
Can't Stop the Music is a 1980 American musical comedy film directed by Nancy Walker in her only directed featured film. Written by Allan Carr and Bronté Woodard, the film is a pseudo-biography of the 1970s disco group the Village People loosely based on the actual story of how the group formed.
He is known to draw in a childlike style, but the underlying meanings of his work represent a sophisticated world view. His film The Hill Farm (1988) received an Oscar nomination, a BAFTA, the Grand Prix at the Annecy Animation Festival, the praise of the Russian animator Yuri Norstein, and others. Baker completed The Village for Channel 4 in ...
In a small village, the houses abut each other, forming a ring around the central square.The majority of the villagers are cruel and hypocritical: the cleaning woman harvests, but never shares the apples from the tree in the square; the parish priest is an alcoholic and spits on the prisoner; the miser hoards his gold coins; the nosy old woman spies on her neighbours; and a married man berates ...
The Villager (Austin, Texas), a free weekly newspaper of Austin, Texas, serving the African-American community; The Villager, a weekly newspaper in Namibia; The Villager (Saint Paul, Minnesota), a community newspaper in Saint Paul, Minnesota, United States
Gi-cheol, a former boxing champion, is appointed as a PE teacher at an all girls' high school in a small village, where a student named Han Soo-Yeon had recently gone missing. The girl's disappearance is largely a mystery, but Gi-cheol gets a strange feeling about the town after his arrival as all the villagers seem uptight and highly agitated.
Roger Ebert gave the film four stars, writing, "Here is a gripping film with the focus of a Japanese drama, an impenetrable character to equal Alain Delon's in Le Samouraï, by Jean-Pierre Melville." [13] Leonard Maltin called it a "slowly paced, European-style mood piece, short on dialogue and action and long on atmosphere". [14]