Hans Castorp, fresh from university and about to become a civil engineer, comes to the Sanatorium Berghof in the Swiss Alps to visit his cousin Joachim, an army officer, who is recovering there from tuberculosis. Intending to remain at the Berghof for three weeks, Hans is gradually contaminated by the morbid atmosphere pervading the place. Wishing very much to be considered a patient like the others, he achieves his ends and stays in the sanatorium for ...seven years. During this time, he has enough time to take part in the furious philosophical debates pitting against each other Settembrini, a secular humanist, and Naphta, a totalitarian Jesuit. And to fall in love with the beautiful but enigmatic Clawdia Chauchat. When he is finally discharged in 1914 - along with all the other patients - it is only to plunge into the horrors of World War I.
At an elite, old-fashioned boarding school in New England, a passionate English teacher inspires his students to rebel against convention and seize the potential of every day, courting the disdain of the stern headmaster.
On a forest road in the Brandenburg March, village teacher Potsch accidentally encounters the distinguished Professor Menzel, who got stuck there in his car.
The story of three women searching for more potent, meaningful lives. Each is alive at a different time and place, all are linked by their yearnings and their fears.
Precocious teenager Juliet moves to New Zealand with her family and soon befriends the quiet, brooding Pauline through their shared love of fantasy and literature.
It's San Francisco in 1957, and an American masterpiece is put on trial. Howl, the film, recounts this dark moment using three interwoven threads: the tumultuous life events that led a young Allen Ginsberg to find his true voice as an artist, society's reaction (the obscenity trial), and mind-expanding animation that echoes the startling originality of the poem itself.
BBC documentary about Franz Kafka played by GREEK TV in 1990. This documentary is one of the ten films of “The Modern World: Ten Great Writers (1988)”.
A woman and her daughter are each forced to contend with an increasing pressure to marry, particularly from three men who knew her late husband.
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Thomas Mann's "The Magic Mountain" (1987)
A novel of ideas at once serious and comic The Magic Mountain offers a bird's-eye view of the political philosophical and social landscapes of pre-World War I ...
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Волшебная гора / ჯადისნური მთა / Der Zauberberg / The Magic Mountain (1982) 3 серия
3 серия (из 3-х) - Волшебная гора / ჯადოსნური მთა (რუს ენაზე) / Der Zauberberg / The Magic Mountain (1982) По роману Тома...
Zu: Warriors from the Magic Mountain audio commentary with Tsui Hark & Bey Logan
Director Tsui Hark talks with HK cinema expert Bey Logan in this full movie audio commentary track from Zu: Warriors from the Magic Mountain.
Hans Castorp arrives at 'The Magic Mountain' (In the Swiss Alps).
A brief extract from the beginning of Thomas Mann's novel "The Magic Mountain". Here we see Hans Castorp travelling by train (in 1907) from Hamburg to a ...
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Original television production for young people. A dramatically unusual story of the most elusive meeting of former classmates from primary school, who, thanks to their first social experiences, corrected adolescent swarms and clarified their possibilities for real self-employment, their life desires and creative goals in life.
