The 178 women who anonymously created many popular standards of radio, film and stage in the Tin Pan Alley era (1920 to 1949) are celebrated in this American Masters production, which focuses on four of them: Dorothy Fields, Kay Swift, Dana Suesse and Ann Ronell. Betty Buckley hosts and performs three classic numbers: "I Can't Give You Anything But Love," "The Way You Look Tonight" and "I Feel a Song Coming on."
Based on an autobiographical novella by Ivan Olbracht, the film tells the story of Hanele Safarová, who grows up just after the First World War in a little Ruthenian schtetl which, in true Hassidic fashion, awaits the arrival of the Messiah.
Maria earns her living fishing in a northern Peruvian village, working alongside her husband. But when her husband is called away to work on larger industrial fishing boat, Maria, who is pregnant, finds ways to act out her anger.
Jai is a peaceful man and doesn't partake in violence. However, when the drug mafia kills his sister, he is left with no choice but to defend himself and his family.
In a neighborhood bar, a mysterious man tells a group of friends the story of an aspiring soccer player who, 50 years ago, tried out for an English club but who had the peculiar characteristic that he could only play soccer in flip-flops.
