Monday, February 16, 2009

Rio Bravo (1959) - classic western directed by Howard Hawks, starring John Wayne, Dean Martin, Ricky Nelson, Angie Dickinson, Walter Brennan and Ward Bond

Rating 8.0/10
Runtime: 141 min
Language: USA
Country: English
Directed by: Howard Hawks
IMDb Link: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0053221/

Cast

John Wayne ... Sheriff John T. Chance
Dean Martin ... Dude ('Borachón')
Ricky Nelson ... Colorado Ryan
Angie Dickinson ... Feathers
Walter Brennan ... Stumpy
Ward Bond ... Pat Wheeler
John Russell ... Nathan Burdette
Pedro Gonzalez Gonzalez ... Carlos Robante
Estelita Rodriguez ... Consuela Robante

Description: The sheriff of a small town in southwest Texas must keep custody of a murderer whose brother, a powerful rancher, is trying to help him escape. After a friend is killed trying to muster support for him, he and his deputies - a disgraced drunk and a cantankerous old cripple - must find a way to hold out against the rancher's hired guns until the marshal arrives. In the meantime, matters are complicated by the presence of a young gunslinger - and a mysterious beauty who just came in on the last stagecoach.

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Download link (torrent file):

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Sunday, February 15, 2009

Double indemnity (1944) - classic film noir directed by Billy Wilder, starring Fred MacMurray, Barbara Stanwyck and Edward G. Robinson

Rating 8.3/10
Runtime: 108 min
Language: English
Country: USA
Directed by: Billy Wilder
IMDb Link: http://imdb.com/title/tt0036775/

Cast

Fred MacMurray ... Walter Neff
Barbara Stanwyck ... Phyllis Dietrichson
Edward G. Robinson ... Barton Keyes
Porter Hall ... Mr. Jackson
Jean Heather ... Lola Dietrichson
Tom Powers ... Mr. Dietrichson
Richard Gaines ... Mr. Norton

Description: In 1938, the experienced salesman of the Pacific All Risk Insurance Co. Walter Neff meets the seductive wife of one of his client, Phyllis Dietrichson, and they have an affair. Phyllis proposes to kill her husband Dietrichson to receive the prize of an accident insurance policy and Walter plots a scheme to receive twice the amount based on a double indemnity clause. When Mr. Dietrichson is found dead on the trails of a train, the police accepts the evidence of accidental death. However, the insurance analyst and Walter's best friend Barton Keyes does not buy the version and suspects that Phyllis has murdered her husband with the help of another man.

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Set of extras included:

* Introduction by TCM host, Robert Osborne

* "Shadows of Suspense" - a 2006 documentary featuring film historians, directors, and authors discussing the making of movie

* Two radio adaptations, from 1945 and 1950

* Words Words Words - Noah Isenberg on Billy Wilder

* Film historians Eddie Muller and Imogen Sara Smith On Double Indemnity

* Billy, how did you do it AKA Billy Wilder, wie haben Sie's gemacht? - 3-part German documentary from 1992 - German critic Hellmut Karasek and director Volker Schlöndorff interviewing Billy Wilder about his movies.

* Theatrical trailer

Video and audio information:

Video : 3.17 GB, 4206 Kbps, 23.976 fps, 790x576 (1.37:1), V_MPEG4/ISO/AVC x264 core 164
Audio : 140/148/96 MB (main/commentary/commentary), 181/192/124 Kbps, 48000 Hz, 1/1/2 channel(s), 0x55 = AAC/AC3/AAC, CBR/VBR/VBR


Subtitles (English (including hearing impaired), Portuguese-Brazilian, Spanish, French closed captions embedded in a movie, to play them choose Subtitle=>Sub Track in VLC Player and separate English (including hearing impaired), Spanish, French, Portuguese, Italian, Greek, Turkish, German, Polish, Dutch, Swedish, Finnish, Czech, Hungarian) posters and screenshots included


Triple audio track information

This movie contains three audio tracks, one is original English, and the others are commentaries by film critic Richard Schickel and film historian Nick Redman and screenwriter Lem Dobbs. You can use VLC Player to easily choose between any of audio tracks (Audio => Audio track and switch to main audio track on Track 1, additional tracks on Track 2 and Track 3)