In the 1970s, curlers smoked during games. Partying was rampant. Curlers weren't seen as athletes. Warren Hansen wanted to change that and help make curling an Olympic sport. But change is hard, especially hard in curling. Sticks and Stones shows how he spearheaded the drive to ban smoking, promote fitness, bring in officials, coaches, uniforms.
Istanbul cirminal underworld; a place of merciless families and swaggering hitmen afraid of no one. Kadir Korkut, nicknamed the "Demon" is the most fearsome of their kind.
In the bright sunlight of opera buffa, a handsome Turkish prince (with an agile bass voice) lands on the coast of Naples looking for amorous adventures.
One-hour documentary recounts the untold story of the remarkable rise and fall of the Thanhouser Studio, one of American’s pioneering motion picture studios during the first decade of the twentieth century.
A secret, passionate affair happens in the summer of 1969 between Colonel Jin Pyeong, trapped in a loveless marriage with Soo Jin, and Jong Ga Heun, the Chinese-Korean wife of Captain Kyung Woo Jin.