Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 or region free DVD player in order to play Lena Baker is the story of one woman&s attempt to rise above the challenges of life the choices she makes & the consequences of those choices The moment Lena Baker (Tichina Arnold) thinks she has overcome her inner demons she is called to work for a tyrannical white man Elliot Arthur (Peter Coyote) a father a mill worker & a drunk They develop a highly charged relationship that society deems inappropriate for the time His regular physical & mental abuse keeps Lena away from her children & mother (Beverley Todd) After imprisoning her in his home Lena finally stands up & attempts to free from his bondage A struggle ensues & Elliot Arthur a white man is shot by Lena Baker an African -American woman on a hot humid night in Southwest Georgia in 1945 Following her arrest a jury of 12 white men her subpoenaed peers found Lena guilty of murder in less than 6 hours Lena Baker received the death penalty ­ earning her a place in history as the first & only woman to be sentenced to death by electric chair in the state of Georgia Lena Baker was posthumously pardoned in 2005 Actors Tichina Arnold Dwayne Boyd Chris Burns Kenny Cook Peter Coyote Jasmine Farmer Mike Hickman Tom Huff Randy Mc Dowell Ron Prather Frank Roberts Michael Rooker Ron Clinton Smith Susie Spear Jody Thompson Beverly Todd & Dikran Tulaine Director Ralph Wilcox Certificate 15 years & over Year 2008 Duration 1 hour & 46 minutes (approx) ...

Artists The Lennie Hibbert Combo Label Dub Store Records Format Vinyl 12 Album Tracks 1 Taking a Chance On Love 2 Moonglow & Theme from Picnic 3 I Love Paris 4 Interlude (Combo's Theme)5 Estrelita 6 Strolling 7 Mack the Knife 8 Let True Love Begin 9 Island in the Sun 10 El Lobo 11 Jamaica Farewell 12 Home Sweet Home ...

From the bestselling author of The Snowman
- an explosive new thriller In the depths of winter a killer stalks the city streets
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Please note this is a region B Blu-ray & will require a region B or region free Blu-ray player in order to play Against a dramatic nineteenth century backdrop of radical Italian Nationalism Luchino Visconti s masterful epic The Leopard follows the Sicilian Prince of Salina & his family as they adjust to the social turbulence of revolutionary times Adapted from Tomasi di Lampedusa s esteemed novel of the same name this is a tragicomic depiction of class eclipsed by history Burt Lancaster s formidable portrayal of the Prince is deftly supported by charged performances from the outstanding Alain Delon & incomparable Claudia Cardinale Visconti s sumptuous evocation of an era with beautiful photography design costumes & Nino Rota s rousing score glitters with set pieces culminating in the acclaimed ballroom sequence as the film moves gracefully to its meditative climax Presented complete & uncut in its original widescreen aspect ratio this stunning High Definition transfer from the original 70mm negatives was overseen by the film s director of photography Giuseppe Rotunno & features fully restored picture & sound ...

A bitter-sweet tale of quiet lives in the small & apparently timeless world of mid-19th century Sicilian nobility Through the eyes of his princely protagonist the author chronicles the details of an aristocratic pastoral society torn apart by revolution death & decay ...

'A master of the genre' The Times Britannia has been subdued
- & an epic new chapter in Marcus Valerius Aquila's life begins The
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Osebo the leopard has a fine drum a huge drum a magnificent drum All the animals covet Osebo's drum but he won't let anyone else have it not even Nyame the Sky-God So Nyame offers a big reward to the animal that brings him the drum All try
- the monkey the elephant even the python
- & all fail Can a very small tortoise succeed in outwitting the boastful leopard? Jessica Souhami's vibrant collage illustrations full of movement & humor add additional appeal to this delightful story The short rhythmic text is perfect for reading aloud

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Includes: RECENTLY DISCOVERED NEW MATERIALIn the spring of 1860 Fabrizio the charismatic Prince of Salina still rules
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Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 or region free DVD player in order to play Box set containing three classics from acclaimed director Leos Carax
- The Night is Young Boy Meets Girl Holy Motors
- plus documentary Mr X

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Brother Cadfael sets out to visit the Saint Giles leper colony outside Shrewsbury knowing that a grand wedding is due to take place at the Abbey of Saint Peter & Saint Paul As he arrives at Saint Giles the nuptial party passes the colony's gates He sees the fragile bride looking like a prisoner between her two stern guardians & the groom an arrogant fleshy aristocrat old enough to be her grandfather With his usual astuteness he suspects that this union may be more damned than blessed He is horrifically proved right when a savage murder disrupts the May-December marriage leaving Brother Cadfael with a dark & terrible mystery to solve For the key to the killing
- & a secret
- are hidden among the lepers of Saint Giles & Brother Cadfael's skills must diagnose a sickness not of the body but of a twisted soul

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