This documentary is about an Ethiopian couple who has become the victim of age-old traditions of forcing girls to marry at a very young age. They become pregnant, too young to give birth, their pelvis not fully grown. The result: obstetric fistula, continues loss of urine and often banishment from their communities. Often the baby dies and the mother is left with fistula. It is the story of Yezina and Mesganow. They live in a small village, many miles from the nearest town and civilization. Mesganow want his wife to heal so they can have a child together. He sells his ox in order to finance the surgery in Fistula Hospital in far way Addis Abeba. Yezina is lucky with her husband. Most men abandon their wives, since they are being looked upon by their community when they don't have children.
Experience the revolutionary multi-platinum artists STRYPER live in Puerto Rico on March 6, 2004. This DVD features all of their greatest hits and more.
Four lonely and disenfranchised urbanites in contemporary Mexico City: a preteen boy under tremendous emotional strain, the pretty cashier with whom he is infatuated, an enraged and embittered cabbie, and the estranged daughter of one of his fares.
The first part filmed in 1999, completed in 2000, up until the liberation of the South of Lebanon in May 2000, it was impossible to go to Khiam detention camp, located in an area under israeli occupation and its proxy militia, the South Lebanon Army.
A true story of a courageous boy who becomes a legend. Living a dream that wouldn't die; his passion empowered him to historically change the course of baseball.
Three American brothers who have not spoken to each other in a year set off on a train voyage across India with a plan to find themselves and bond with each other -- to become brothers again like they used to be.
Loosely based on the criminal career of Frank Lucas, a gangster from La Grange, North Carolina, who smuggled heroin into the United States on American service planes returning from the Vietnam War, before being detained by a task force led by Newark Detective Richie Roberts.
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