A frustrated former big-city journalist now stuck working for an Albuquerque newspaper exploits a story about a man trapped in a cave to rekindle his career, but the situation quickly escalates into an out-of-control circus. I don't have any Ford or Mann, not because I don't have great respect for their directorial skills, but because I feel that they use the landscape to create spacially impressive compositions rather than to explore the its atmospheric aspects (at least in regards to the desert), and it's the latter I'm trying to focus on in this list. After her beloved husband's suicide, a mourning supermarket worker and her best friend hit the road in Scotland, but find that grief is something that you can't run away from forever. A few (Morvern Callar, Manon, Hope) are primarily set outside the desert but use the desert to such powerful effect it would feel wrong to leave them off. Beautiful half-breed Pearl Chavez becomes the ward of her dead father's first love and finds herself torn between her sons, one good and the other bad. a list of 50 people This film focuses on an ex-Foreign Legion officer as he recalls his once glorious life, leading troops in Djibouti. Painter François Augiéras believed that the best way to escape without a trace is to walk backwards, in your own footprints-this conceptual reimagining of his life retraces his steps. This film shows the disaster of the Kuwaitian oil fields in flames, with few interviews and no explanatory narration. In a decrepit South American village, four men are hired to transport an urgent nitroglycerine shipment without the equipment that would make it safe. Two Americans searching for work in Mexico convince an old prospector to help them mine for gold in the Sierra Madre Mountains. Sent to a dude ranch in the west to recover her health, a New York actress falls in love with a ranch owner recently acquitted of the murder of his wife. An adaptation of Abbe Prevost's classic French novel 'Manon Lescaut', updated to post-World War II France, in which a former French Resistance activist rescues Manon from villagers who want... Skip navigation Sign in. Order is (very) rough.
This movie is the sequel to "God and the Devil in the Land of the Sun" (Deus e o diabo na terra do sol), and takes place 29 years after Antonio ... A painter from the big city goes to a remote canyon to commit suicide. Period piece about a Brazil that is no more. A friendship between two young men is tested when they go for a hike in a desert and forget to bring any water or food with them. Most of them are entirely or almost entirely set in the deserts. ... L UN DES MEILLEUR FILM DE RAMBO,,LE HERIFF ET LES TRAFICANT. Hell itself is presented in such beautiful sights and music that one has to be fascinated by it. After helping a wounded gang member, a strong-willed female saloon owner is wrongly suspected of murder and bank robbery by a lynch mob. Bored with his highway traffic duties, Arizona motorcycle patrolman John Wintergreen is assigned to Homicide where his polite investigative style irks his macho boss.
Search. Hell itself is presented in such beautiful sights and music that one has to be fascinated by it. An entomologist on vacation is trapped by local villagers into living with a woman whose life task is shoveling sand for them. These aren't necessarily the movies I like most that happen to be set in the desert, but those which I feel utilize the landscape to the greatest effect as setting or character.
At Zabriskie Point, United States' lowest point, two perfect strangers meet; an undergraduate dreamer and a young hippie student who start off an unrestrained romance, making love on the dusty terrain. a list of 50 people
a list of 30 titles Footage shot in and around the Sahara Desert, accompanied only by a spoken creation myth and the songs of a list of 50 titles See titles to watch instantly, titles you haven't rated, etc To reach some calmness, he stays at the farmstead of Ascen, an old, religious woman. A group of dwarfs at a correctional facility erupt in anarchy. "Umut" is the story of an illiterate man and his family, whose existence depends on his income as a horse cab driver.
Deserts are my favorite landscapes, and if desert films are a sub-genre, they're probably my favorite sub-genre.
List your movie, TV & celebrity picks. a list of 100 titles The owner of a Chinese noodle shop's scheme to murder his adulterous wife and her lover goes awry. This film shows the disaster of the Kuwaitian oil fields in flames, with few interviews and no explanatory narration. An experimental short by Stan Brakhage which captures the desert landscape from the view of his hotel room. Although but a few words are spoken, love grows. Mes chers abonnés partager des vidéos avec nos proches demandé le à s'abonner aussi et à regarder les vidéos. Two fishermen pick up a psychotic escaped convict who tells them that he intends to murder them when the ride is over. Loading... Unsubscribe from ODIMO?
After killing his employer when said employer tries to cheat him out of his payment, a man becomes an outlaw and starts following a self-proclaimed saint.
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