Farewell China (VHS)
Hong Kong superstars Leung Ka-Fai and Cheung star as a Chinese couple separated by the painful, arduous process of illegal immigration to America. A year after her departure to New York City, he follows, but she has been lost in the crush of poverty, seemingly insurmountable hardship, and urban decay. A gritty and unsentimental portrait of struggle, evenly directed by Law. Nominated for the Best Film accolades at the Hong Kong Film Awards.NR"
Director: Clara Law
ACTORS: Tony Leung Ka Fai, Maggie Cheung
Guided By Voices - Watch Me Jumpstart (DVD) CD Jewel Case With a compilation album of their best material available, and a boxed set of CD`s called Hardcore UFO`s being released also, it seems fitting that WATCH ME JUMPSTART has been made available to document the visual side ...
With a compilation album of their best material available, and a boxed set of CD`s called Hardcore UFO`s being released also, it seems fitting that WATCH ME JUMPSTART has been made available to document the visual side of the band. Containing a welter of documentary footage directed by Banks Tarver, this is a fascinating look at the GBV phenomenon. Also features live footage and eight promotional videos.
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Andrea Chenier (VHS)
Twenty years after his first performance, superstar tenor Placido Domingo starred in the title role of Giordano`s ANDREA CHENIER. As the tragic soldier-hero Chenier, Domingo is at once tender, emotional, and powerful. Soprano Gabriela Benackova turns in an equally stellar performance as Chenier`s love interest. The production was aptly conducted by Zednick Santi and performed in Vienna.NR"
Duke Ellington - Live at Tivoli Gardens: Parts 1 & 2 (DVD)
Recorded in 1971, this collection of two Duke Ellington concerts shows the master jazzman in his prime. Much imitated, but never bettered, Duke and his Orchestra work their way through a variety of material, including Take The `A` train, I Got It Bad, All Too Soon, Cotton Tail, and more.NR"
ACTORS: Duke Ellington
Garden of Evil (DVD)
Detective Kelly Jones`s (Angie Everhart) partner is missing. When all signs point to the mysterious Garden of Eden Nursery and its strange owner, horticulturist Ben Carter (Malcolm McDowell), Kelly decides to look for answers. What she discovers about Carter proves to be more terrifying than she could have ever imagined.NR"
Director: James D. R. Hickox
ACTORS: Malcolm McDowell, Angie Everhart, Richard Grieco, Olivia Hussey