Summary: During World War II and the Nazi occupation of Czechoslovakia, a couple, Josef and Marie, decide to hide a young Jewish neighbor in their small apartment. They keep getting a visit from their neighbor, Horst, who is a German sympathizer and has his eye on Marie. When she rejects his advances he seeks revenge by trying to move a Nazi clerk into their home, forcing the couple to tell a lie that...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Sony Pictures Classics 2001
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1 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: DVD FOREIGN DIVGood Music Polka Band
Contents: Disc one. Polka medley. Beer barrel polka/Too fat polka/Just because/There's a tavern in the town -- Oh Johnny, oh Johnny, oh!/Tick tock polka -- Zosia/Russian two step/W poniedzialek rano -- Helena polka/You are my sunshine -- Waltz medley. And the band played on/Let me call you sweetheart/After the ball/My buddy -- Polka medley. Baby face -- Liechtensteiner Polka/Red wing -- Clarinet polka --...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: The Good Music Record Co. 1995
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD EASY LISTENING IT'SKubisova, Marta.
Contents: Tak Dej Se K Nm A Projdem Svet -- Svlkm Lsku -- J Tu S Tvr Nemennou -- Bl Stul -- Tvuj Krm Tvuj Nu Tvuj Ruenec (You Came You Saw You Conquered) -- Kdo Ti Radu D -- Tajga Blues 69 -- Hare Krina (Hare Krishna) -- Chci Prvo Trubky Mt -- Legendy -- J Cestu K Tobe Najdu Si -- Tys Bejval Mmin Hodnej Syn -- Ne -- Jakoby Nic -- Nepi Dl -- Ten Zlej Pv -- Modrej Vres -- Zl Dlouh Pust -- Ten Druh V Ns --...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Vampi Soul 2009
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD INTERNATIONAL/EUROPEAN KUBSummary: Harold wants to take a walk in the moonlight, so he draws a moon with his purple crayon. Next Harold wants a picture for his room, soon he's bigger than a mountain. Then with his crayon, Harold takes a trip through the enchanted garden where he meets a King, a giant witch, and a fairy with one magic wish.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Weston Woods Studios 2002
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Place a hold to request this item.Summary: A sweeping, delirious romance begins in the Polish countryside, where Wiktor, a musician on a state-sponsored mission to collect folk songs, discovers a captivating young singer named Zula. Over the next fifteen years, their turbulent relationship will play out in stolen moments between two worlds: the jazz clubs of decadent, bohemian Paris, to which he defects, and the corrupt, repressive...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2019
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1 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: DVD FOREIGN COLSummary: Follow a pair of carnivorous mermaid sisters drawn ashore to explore life on land in an alternate 1980s Poland. Their tantalizing siren songs and otherworldly auras make them overnight sensations as nightclub singers in the half-glam, half-decrepit world of Smoczynska's imagining. The director gives fierce teeth to her viscerally sensual, darkly feminist twist on Hans Christian Andersen's "The...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: The Criterion Collection 2017
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1 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: DVD FOREIGN LURSummary: Set in Poland, Paris and Berlin in the years leading up to the Second World War. At the French embassy in Warsaw, Colonel Jean-Francois Mercier, is drawn into a world of abduction, betrayal and intrigue in the diplomatic salons and back alleys of the city. At the same time, he is involved in a passionate love affair with a Parisian woman of Polish heritage. Risking his life, Mercier works in...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2013