Please note this is a region B Blu-ray & will require a region B or region free Blu-ray player in order to play Daniel Day-Lewis & Brenda Fricker give Oscar winning performances in an emotional tale of life love & one family&s incredible sense of courage Based on the story of Christy Brown this highly acclaimed film depicts his struggle for a normal life Born with cerebral palsy into a poor working-class Irish family Christy was able only to control movement in his left foot & to speak in guttural sounds With the help of his strong-willed & dedicated family & his own sheer courage & determination Christy not only learns to grapple with life&s simple physical tasks & complex psychological pains but he also develops into a brilliant painter poet & author Actors Daniel Day-Lewis Brenda Fricker Alison Whelan Kirsten Sheridan Declan Croghan Eanna Mac Liam Marie Conmee Cyril Cusack Phelim Drew & Ruth Mc Cabe Director Jim Sheridan Certificate 15 years & over Year 1989 Languages English ...

Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 (Europe) or region Free DVD Player in order to play Based on the story of Christy Brown this highly acclaimed film depicts his struggle for a normal life Born with cerebral palsy into a poor working-class Irish family Christy was able only to control movement in his left foot & to speak in guttural sounds With the help of his strong-willed & dedicated family & his own sheer courage & determination Christy not only learns to grapple with life&s simple physical tasks & complex psychological pains but he also develops into a brilliant painter poet & author Daniel Day-Lewis & Brenda Fricker give Oscar winning performances in an emotional tale of life love & one family&s incredible sense of courage Also star Declan Croghan Ray Mc Anally Hugh O& Connor Fiona Shaw & Ruth Mc Cabe Actors Daniel Day-Lewis Brenda Fricker Alison Whelan Kirsten Sheridan Declan Croghan Eanna Mac Liam Marie Conmee Cyril Cusack Phelim Drew & Ruth Mc Cabe Director Jim Sheridan Certificate 15 years & over Year 1989 Languages English Duration 1 Hour & 39 Minutes (approx) Region Region 2
- Will only play on European Region 2 or multi-region DVD players
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One of the biggest stars in tennis Serena Williams has captured every major title From growing up in the tough neighborhood of Compton California to being trained by her father on courts littered with broken glass & drug paraphernalia to becoming the top women's player in the world Serena has proven to be an inspiration to her legions of fans Her accomplishments have not been won without struggle She has been derailed by injury criticized for her unorthodox approach to tennis & was devastated by the tragic shooting of her older sister Yet somehow Serena always manages to prevail both on & off the court She's applied the same strength & determination that helped her to become a champion to her successful pursuits in philanthropy fashion television & film In this compelling & poignant memoir Serena takes an empowering look at her extraordinary life & what is still to come ...

My Life After Death begins on the tragic day when Erik Medhus took his own life What follows is a moment-by-moment account of the spiritual life he discovers on the other side-told for the very first time in his own words as channelled by medium Jamie Butler & then transcribed by his mother Elisa Overflowing with his signature honesty & candour Erik describes more than just a visit to the afterlife He personally walks us through the experience of dying transitioning into spirit form & reveals a detailed look at the life awaiting us on the other side In this intimate & provocative memoir crucial questions will finally be answered including What does it feel like to die? What is it like to become a spirit? Why & how do spirits communicate with the living? Is there a heaven? Ultimately Erik's story provides the answers that will help readers find solace & remove the fears surrounding death showing that love has no boundaries & life does not truly end ...

This second volume of Chekhov's stories draws from his work of the 1880s & 90s & comprises A Daughter of Albion An Incident A Dreary Story The Duel The Chorus Girl Ward 6 The Teacher of Literature An Artist's Story My Life The Darling & The Lady with the Dog 586 pages Chekhov Anton ...

As a writer Carrere is straight berserk' Junot Diaz In this non-fiction novel
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From the popular You Tube tastemaker Eva Gutowski comes a unique lifestyle & advice book on the ups & downs of life in her hilarious & earnest voice What's up guys? It's me Eva! I'm so lucky to have my fans-over seven million besties & counting! It has been amazing to meet so many of you since I started making videos Growing up books are what got me through life-a lot of the good times & the really really bad times & no matter how challenging life got I promised myself that I would get through it in hopes that someday I'd have the chances to help people who need that one piece of great advice at just the right time So here's a book by me totally for you I'll tell you a ton of my secrets a lot of fail stories & how I made it through-and you can too! Think of my book like a best friend you can turn to at any time Xo Eva ...

Please note this is a region B Blu-ray & will require a region B or region free Blu-ray player in order to play Documentary directed by Liv Corfixen following her husband the Danish film-maker Nicolas Winding Refn during the filming & release of his 2013 film & Only God Forgives& Going behind the scenes of the film&s production Corfixen captures the director as he works & provides an insight into his fears about the project not measuring up to his 2011 film & Drive& ...

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- the postponeless Creature' Electrifying poems of isolation beauty death & eternity from a reclusive genius & one
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As Cosmopolitan's professional agony aunt for the last forty years Irma Kurtz has had to deal with the most intimate problems of successive generations of readers while having to keep up with the changing mores & attitudes in British & American society In these memoirs she looks back on the seismic transformations that have taken place over the last four decades as well as her own hectic & often difficult life as a single mum from America living in London Warm funny & perceptive brimming with wisdom & insight My Life in Agony is a meditation on the subjects that tend to concern & confuse us the most
- from mother-daughter relationships through to eating disorders office politics & those perennial areas of interest love & sex
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