Summary: The lives of five people are intertwined by romance, friendship and rivalry. Victor has fallen for a woman, Elena. Elena wants nothing to do with Victor and she calls the cops when he shows up at her apartment. The two cops that show up are David and Sancho. Sancho is a chronic, abusive drunk and believes his wife, Clara may be having an affair with his partner, David.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2001
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1 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: DVD FOREIGN LIVSummary: "The story of Robert Jordan (Cooper), an American demolition expert who lends his abilities to the anti-fascist freedom fighters of Spain. Assisting him is a band of warriors that includes the strong-willed Pilar (Katina Paxinou), the dangerously undependable Pablo (Akim Tamiroff), and the lovely, innocent Maria (Bergman). As danger mounts, Robert and Maria develop a closeness that blossoms...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Universal Home Video 1998
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1 available in Drama DVDs, Call number: DVD DRAMA FORSilva, Hugo
Summary: When a bank heist in the city doesn't all go according to plan, Jose and Tony find themselves in possession of some hostages and speeding through the mountains of Spain to slip over the border. Little do they know when they make a stop at a small tavern in the Basque countryside they find themselves the honored quests of a family of witches who are preparing for an ancient ritual.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2021
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1 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: BLU-RAY FOREIGN WITContents: v. 1. Los santos inocentes (2006-2017). Despierta -- La actitud correcta -- Más alto que nosotros solo el cielo -- Cuna de caín -- Parecemos tontos -- Los inmortales -- La constante -- Salvavidas -- Porque las cosas cambian -- Frente a frente -- Ódiame -- De todo el mundo -- El hombre delgado que no flaqueará jamás -- Hay muy poca gente -- Puta desagradecida -- El tiempo de las cerezas --
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2018
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD LATIN BUNFoster, Josephine
Contents: Puerto de Santa María -- Sangre colorada -- Cuando vienes del monte -- Cuatro pinos -- Peregrino -- Dame esa flor -- En esta larga ausencia -- Abenámar -- Perlas -- Brillante estrella.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Fire Records 2012
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK FOSBunbury, Enrique
Contents: La ceremonia de la confusión -- La actitud correcta -- Cuna de Caín -- En bandeja de plata -- Parecemos tontos -- Lugares comunes, frases hechas -- Al filo de un cuchillo -- Bartleby (mis dominios) -- Mi libertad -- La constante -- Supongo.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Warner Music Spain 2017
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD LATIN BUNSummary: Caye, a Madrid prostitute, comes to the aid of Zulema, a Dominican streetwalker beaten by a government official blackmailing her for free sex. They form a strong bond and imagine themselves as royalty, to offer them a glimpse of hope.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: IFC Films 2007
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1 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: DVD FOREIGN PRISummary: Spain, 1931 is a politically divided nation and on the brink of war. With allegiances torn between Republican and Traditionalist factions, Fernando, a disillusioned soldier, has chosen a third option, going AWOL. Fate intervenes during his escape when he meets Manolo, an admiring land owner who sees himself mirrored in the young man and welcomes him into his home, a home inhabited by Manolo's...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Olive Films 2018
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1 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: DVD FOREIGN BELMoyle, Sabrina
Summary: "Meet Astrid and Stella! These best friends are ready to fire up the turbo pumps and blast off into the stratosphere! In their first adventure, they will discover the cute-and-cuddly planet Caturn and beach-covered planet Bloop. At each stop, they'll meet new pals, solve friendship conundrums, and stop one evil tyrant -- with lots of dance breaks and snack attacks along the way."--
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Amulet Books 2022
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Place a hold to request this item.Summary: Told through the eyes of celebrated Spanish painter Francisco Goya. Set against political turmoil at the end of the Spanish Inquisition and start of the invasion of Spain by Napoleon's army. Captures the essence and beauty of Goya's work which is best known for both the colorful depictions of the royal court and its people, and his grim depictions of the brutality of war and life in 18th...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Sony Pictures Home Entertainment 2008
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Place a hold to request this item.Summary: U.S. president Ashton is in Salamanca, Spain to announce plans for a major global summit on terrorism. As he stands behind the podium in front of a loudly cheering crowd, he is shot twice. This is followed minutes later by a small explosion and then a massive blast. Secret Service agents Barnes, Taylor, and Holden immediately jump into action, trying to find the terrorists responsible amid all...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Sony Pictures Home Entertainment 2008
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1 available in Crime / Mystery DVDs, Call number: DVD CRIME/MYSTERY VANCopies Available at Interlochen
1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD Movie Vantage 2008Summary: Raimunda lives in Madrid with her daughter Paula and her drunk husband Paco. Her sister, Sole, is separated and works clandestinely as a hairstylist for women. Years ago, in the sisters birth village, they lost their parents in a fire in La Mancha. Their aunt, Paula, still lives in the village and continues to speak about her sister Irene, mother of the two sisters, as if she were still alive....
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Sony Pictures Home Entertainment 2007
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1 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: DVD FOREIGN VOLGuillén, Jorge
Summary: Jorge Guillen, one of the great poets of the Generation of '27, went into voluntary exile during the Spanish Civil War, and spent many years in the U.S. and in Latin America. This far ranging selection of poems provides fresh insights into our shared culture.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: City Lights Books 1999
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 468.4 GUISummary: An older writer, Fernando, returns to his hometown, Medellin, Colombia. There he falls in love with 16-year-old assassin, Alexis. After Alexis is killed, Fernando hunts for his killer in the Medellin slums and falls in love with Wilmar, a boy who resembles Alexis.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Paramount Home Video 2002
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1 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: DVD FOREIGN OURSummary: Set in Buenos Aires, Argentina, the film tells the story of director Mario Suarez's quest to make the ultimate tango film. Lonely after his wife (one of the film's stars) has left him, Mario must find the themes that will hold the film together, while simultaneously permitting his musicians and dancers the freedom of expression that is necessary to satisfy the tango-hungry Argentine audience....
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Columbia Tristar Home Video 1999
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1 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: DVD FOREIGN TANNúñez Cabeza de Vaca, Alvar
Summary: "This edition of Alvar Nunez Cabeza de Vaca'a Relacion offers readers Rolena Adorno and Patrick Charles Pautz's celebrated translation of Cabeza de Vaca's account of the 1527 Panfilo de Narvaez expedition to North America. The dramatic narrative tells the story of some of the first Europeans and the first-known African to encounter the North American wilderness and its Native inhabitants. It is...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: University of Nebraska Press 2003
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 970 NUNSummary: Have fun throughout the house, learn about letters, go off to school to play instruments, show pets, play soccer, and then off to the beach!
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Distributed by Monterey Media, Inc. 2004
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1 available in Juvenile World Languages, Call number: DVD JUV HOLSummary: Go to a farm to meet all the animals and sing new songs, then off to the city for shopping and eating in a restaurant. End with a trip to Monkey Island!
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Distributed by Monterey Media, Inc. 2004
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1 available in Juvenile World Languages, Call number: DVD JUV HOLSummary: In his first adventure, we will meet Paco's sister Lupe and the Perez family. We will sing songs, go to a birthday party and learn about numbers with Pepe the Clown.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Distributed by Monterey Media, Inc. 2004
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2 available in Juvenile World Languages, Call number: DVD JUV HOLGipsy Kings
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: [s.n] 2023
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Place a hold to request this item.Neruda, Pablo
Summary: Presents the impassioned poems that the future Nobel prize-winner wrote while serving as Chilean consul in the Spanish Republic during the Spanish Civil War in the late 1930s.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: New Directions 2006
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 468.4 NERVivas, Esther
Summary: "¿Es posible ser mamá y feminista al mismo tiempo? ¿Hay alguna salida al dilema «carrera vs. familia»? Si hemos elegido se madres, ¿hasta que punto podemos decidir sobre nuestra maternidad? En Mamá desobediente, la periodista, socióloga y madre feminista, Esther Vivas aborda éstas y otras interrogantes cuando explora la maternidad con emancipación y sin imposiciones. Con un tono fresco pero...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: HarperCollins Español 2024
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 468.4 VIVContents: Corazón contento / (Marisol) (2:58) -- Creo en ti / (Rocío Dúrcal) (1:56) -- Ya verás / (Karina) (2:34) -- Pinta mi mundo / (Gelu) (2:46)-- Molino al viento / (Los Stop) (1:56) -- Aquí en mi nube / (Sonia) (2:33) -- Si llegara el amor / (Rosalia) (2:19) -- Nunca hay bastante / (Adriángela) (2:51) -- No sé por qué / (Massiel) (2:51)-- Prima o poi / (Silvana Velasco) (2:11) -- Tendrás que llorar...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Ace International 2018