Saturday, August 22, 2020

Birdman of Alcatraz (1962) - prison drama from director John Frankenheimer, starring Burt Lancaster, Karl Malden, Thelma Ritter, Telly Savalas and Edmond O'Brien

Rating 7.8/10
Runtime: 149 min
Language: English
Country: USA
Directed by: John Frankenheimer/Charles Crichton
IMDb Link: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0055798/

Cast

Burt Lancaster ... Robert Franklin Stroud
Karl Malden ... Harvey Shoemaker
Thelma Ritter ... Elizabeth Stroud
Neville Brand ... Bull Ransom
Betty Field ... Stella Johnson
Telly Savalas ... Feto Gomez
Edmond O'Brien ... Tom Gaddis
Hugh Marlowe ... Albert Comstock

Description: In 1912, the notorious and violent prisoner Robert Franklin Stroud is transferred to the Leavenworth Prison convicted for murdering a man. When a guard cancels the visit of his mother, Elizabeth Stroud, due to a violation of the internal rules, he stabs and kills the guard and goes to trial three times. He is sentenced to be executed by the gallows, but his mother appeals to President Woodrow Wilson who commutes his sentence to life imprisonment. However, the warden, Harvey Shoemaker, decides to keep Stroud in solitary for the rest of his life. One day, Stroud finds a sparrow that has fallen from the nest in the yard and he raises the bird until it is strong enough to fly. Stroud finds a motivation for his life raising and caring for birds and becomes an expert in birds. He marries Stella Johnson and together they run a business, providing medicine developed by Stroud. But a few years after, Stroud is transferred to Alcatraz and has to leave his birds behind...

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Download link (torrent file):

https://ufile.io/23ssm2ir


Video and audio information:

Video : 3.58 GB, 3450 Kbps, 23.976 fps, 956x576 (5:3), V_MPEG4/ISO/AVC x264 core 148
Audio : 169 MB, 159 Kbps, 48000 Hz, 1 channel, 0x55 = AAC, CBR


Subtitles (English and German 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-Brazilian, German, Greek, Italian, Polish, Turkish) posters and screenshots included

Sunday, August 16, 2020

Guess who's coming to dinner (1967) - classic drama from director Stanley Kramer, starring Spencer Tracy in his last role, Katharine Hepburn, Sidney Poitier and Katharine Houghton

Rating 7.8/10
Runtime: 108 min
Language: English
Country: USA
Directed by: Stanley Kramer
IMDb Link: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0061735/

Cast

Spencer Tracy ... Matt Drayton
Sidney Poitier ... John Prentice
Katharine Hepburn ... Christina Drayton
Katharine Houghton ... Joey Drayton
Cecil Kellaway ... Monsignor Ryan
Beah Richards ... Mrs. Prentice
Roy Glenn ... Mr. Prentice
Isabel Sanford ... Tillie

Description: After a period of vacation in Hawaii, Joanna "Joey" Drayton returns to her parents' home in San Francisco bringing her fiancé, the high-qualified Dr. John Prentice, to introduce him to her mother Christina Drayton that owns an art gallery and her father Matt Drayton that is the publisher editor of the newspaper The Guardian. Joey was raised with a liberal education and intends to get married with Dr. John Prentice that is a black widower and needs to fly on that night to Geneva to work with the World Health Organization. Joey invites John's parents Mr. Prentice and Mrs. Prentice to have dinner with her family and the couple flies from Los Angeles to San Francisco without knowing that Joey is white. Christina invites also the liberal Monsignor Ryan, who is friend of her family. Along the day and night, the families discuss the problems of their son and daughter.

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Download link (torrent file):

https://ufile.io/sjns2hkz


Video and audio information:

Video : 2.41 GB, 3187 Kbps, 23.976 fps, 1024x554 (1.85:1), V_MPEG4/ISO/AVC x264 core 157
Audio : 347 MB, 448 Kbps, 48000 Hz, 6 channels, 0x55 = AC-3, CBR


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