A double tour

A vintner brazenly carries on an affair with his beautiful neighbor right under the nose of his bitter wife. His daughter has herself caught the eye of a Hungarian ne'er do well, while his voyeur son begins to take liberties with his father's mistress. As family passions ripen, the stage is set for tragedy.

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D-Days in the Pacific

the path to victory from Guadalcanal to Okinawa

D-Days in the Pacific [videorecording]: the path to victory from Guadalcanal to Okinawa / produced by Lou Reda Productions for the History Channel.

Though most people associate D-Day with the massive invasion of Normandy on June 6, 1944, few are aware that 'D-Day' is actually military code for any amphibious operation. Take a look at dozens of the more than one hundred D-Days waged in the Pacific. The ultimate guide to the epic campaign orchestrated by American forces in the Pacific, this two volume set includes seven documentary features.

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D-Days in the Pacific

the path to victory from Guadalcanal to Okinawa

D-Days in the Pacific [videorecording]: the path to victory from Guadalcanal to Okinawa / produced by Lou Reda Productions for the History Channel.

Though most people associate D-Day with the massive invasion of Normandy on June 6, 1944, few are aware that 'D-Day' is actually military code for any amphibious operation. Take a look at dozens of the more than one hundred D-Days waged in the Pacific. The ultimate guide to the epic campaign orchestrated by American forces in the Pacific, this two volume set includes seven documentary features.

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D.O.A.

dead on arrival

D.O.A. [videorecording]: dead on arrival / music written and directed by Dimitri Tiomkin; director Rudolph Mate.

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D.W. Griffith

father of film

D.W. Griffith [videorecording]: father of film / a Photoplay Production co-produced by Thames Television plc & Thirteen/WNET for Channel Four; written, produced and directed by Kevin Brownlow and David Gill.

Profiles the life and work of the American film director. Includes interviews with people who worked with him, his family and extracts of his work.

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Da hong deng long gao gao gua

Raise the red lantern

Raise the red lantern [videorecording] = Da hong deng long gao gao gua / Era International (HK) Ltd. presents in association with China Film Co-Production Corporation; screenplay by Ni Zhen; producer, Chiu Fusheng; directed by Zhang Yimou.

A college student leaves school to become the fourth wife of a wealthy, powerful aristocrat. Her presence occasions a series of bitter jealousies and disputes with the three other wives.

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The Da Vinci Code

The Da Vinci Code [videorecording] / Columbia Pictures; Imagine Entertainment; Brian Grazer/JohnCalley; produced by John Calley, Brian Grazer; screenplay by Akiva Goldsman; directed by Ron Howard.

When respected American religious symbology expert Dr. Robert Langdon is summoned to the Louvre by French Captain Bezu Fache, he soon discovered that he is the number 1 suspect for the murder of a historian Langdon had been scheduled to meet with. Assisted by a French cryptographer and government agent named Sophie, Langdon is challenged to decipher a chain of cryptic codes and puzzles, all the while trying to stay ahead of Fache's lawmen in a chase through the Louvre, and out into the Parisian cityscape, and finally across the channel to England.

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Dad on the Run

Cours toujours

Cours toujours [videorecording] = Dad on the run / Fabrice Guez et Marin Karmitz pr

Jonah, a young musician and father to a newborn son, learns at the last minute that, according to an obscure Jewish custom, he must rush to bury the foreskin of his just-circumcised son.

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Daddy & papa

Daddy & papa [videorecording] / a film by Johnny Symons; produced in association with the Independent Television Service.

A documentary exploring the personal, cultural, and political impact of gay men who are making a decision that is at once traditional and revolutionary: to raise children themselves. Taking us inside four gay male families, this documentary traces the critical issues that inevitably intersect their private lives, the ambiguous place of interracial families in America, the wonder and precariousness of surrogacy and adoption, the complexities of marriage and divorce within the gay community, and the legality of their own parenthood.

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Daddy Long Legs

Daddy long legs [videorecording] / Twentieth Century Fox presents a CinemaScope® production; produced by Samuel G. Engel; directed by Jean Negulesco; screenplay by Phoebe and Henry Ephron.

On a trip to France, millionaire Jervis Pendelton sees an 18 year old girl in an orphanage. Enchanted with her, but mindful of the difference in their ages, he sponsors her to college in New England. She writes him letters, which he doesn't read. After 3 years, he goes to visit her at a dance, not telling her that he is her benefactor. They fall in love, but the usual movie-type difficulties get in the way before they can get together at the end.

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