Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 (Europe) or region Free DVD Player in order to play The Winter War The dramatic story of the winter of 1939-1940 when Finland defended herself against overwhelming odds during an attack by the Soviet Army The historic battle has come to be known as the Finnish Miracle Ambush During a reconnaissance mission behind enemy lines a soldier learns his fiancee has been killed by the Russians Now the war is personal The young blue-eyed officer changes into a killing machine Actors Taneli Mäkelä Vesa Vierikko Timo Torikka Heikki Paavilainen Antti Raivio Esko Kovero Martti Suosalo Markku Huhtamo Peter Franzen Irina Björklund Kari Heiskanen Taisto Reimaluoto Kari Väänänen & Tommi Eronen Director Pekka Parikka & Olli Saarela Certificate 15 years & over Year 1989 ; 1999 Languages Finnish Subtitles English ...

Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 (Europe) or region Free DVD Player in order to play The dramatic story of the winter of 1939-1940 when Finland defended herself against overwhelming odds during an attack by the Soviet Army The historic battle has come to be known as the Finnish Miracle ...

The prophecy was clear Upon the death of three kings the world will be plunged into chaos & all the cast-out demons of history will return to bring blood & horror to the world Two of the kings are dead The third about to be born is hunted by the Demon Riders of the Krayakin Lords of the Undead All the terrifying forces of evil range against a pregnant queen at bay in a haunted forest But she is not alone Three warriors stand with her the last remnants of the once proud Drenai army Three old men ancient heroes discarded by the king; Nogusta the Swordsman Kebra the Bowman & the hulking fighter Bison The fate of empires rests on their fading skills as they journey through a tormented world on a perilous quest to save the unborn king ...

' Wild places make wild people but only some have magic blood There are those with frozen hearts whose souls know only winter They would drive me from my home It will not do Really it will not' In her small Welsh town there is no one quite like Morgana She has not spoken a word out loud since she was a child & her silence
- as well as the magic she can't quite control
- makes her an oddity taunted by rumour & mystery Concerned for her safety her mother arranges for Morgana to marry Cai Jenkins the widower from the far hills who knows nothing of the nasty things folk say about her daughter After a swift wedding Cai takes his new wife to his farm Initially heartbroken to leave her home Morgana soon begins to falls in love with the place & the rugged mountains that surround it
- just as Cai slowly begins to win her heart But it isn't long before her strangeness begins to be remarked upon A dark force is at work
- a person who will stop at nothing to turn the townspeople against Morgana even at the expense of those closest to her Forced to defend her home her lover & herself from all comers Morgana must learn to harness her power or lose everything



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This guide helps make Shakespeare's play more accessible It contains a complete text of the original work along with a line-by-line modernisation & plenty of helpful commentary Spark Notes ...

Finalist for the Herralde Novel Prize Two sisters return to the small parish of Tierra de Cha in Galicia after a long absence to the former home of their grandfather from which they fled when they were just children At Tierra de Cha nothing & everything has changed the people the distant little house in the rain the acrid smell of gorse the flowers the crops the customs Yet the return of the sisters disrupts the placid existence of the villagers stirring up memories best left alone When news arrives that the famous American actress Ava Gardner will be shooting a movie in Spain & that lookalikes are wanted the sisters have a chance to make their dreams come true But the past is catching up with the present & the family secrets that led to the Winterlings' return won't stay buried for long ...

Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 (Europe) or region Free DVD Player in order to play In the bombed-out ruins of Ypres in 1916 Captain Fred Roberts & Lieutenant Jack Pearson discovered a printing press They used it to produce The Wipers Times a humorous satirical & subversive trench newspaper which proved hugely popular with soldiers
- though not entirely with their superior officers Braving constant bombardment & bitter fighting The Wipers Times survived the Somme & made it through to the end of the war Roberts & Pearson were highly decorated
- yet were unrecognised in their lifetime The Wipers Times is a story of the extraordinary resilience of the human spirit in the face of overwhelming adversity The Wipers Times stars Ben Chaplin (London Boulevard Me & Orson Welles The New World) Julian Rhind-Tutt (The Hour Green Wing) Michael Palin (Monty Python & the Holy Grail Life Of Brian) Steve Oram (Sightseers Kill List) & Emilia Fox (Silent Witness Merlin) & is directed by Andy de Emmony (Love Bite West Is West The Bletchley Circle) produced by David Parfitt (My Week with Marilyn Parades End Shakespeare In Love) & written by Ian Hislop (A Bunch of Amateurs My Dads The Prime Minister) & Nick Newman shed a tear
- The Telegraph It was a wonderful tale waiting to be retold The Daily mail An extraordinary true story Funny sad & parculiliarly British & told with an affectionate twinkle Lovely The Guardian


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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 All five seasons of the highly-acclaimed crime drama series which follows drug & murder investigations in Baltimore Told from the point of view of both the police & their targets the series captures a universe of subterfuge & surveillance where easy distinctions between good & evil & crime & punishment are challenged at every turn ...

From David Simon creator & co-writer of HBO&s triple Emmy-winning mini-series The Corner this unvarnished highly realistic HBO series follows a single sprawling drug & murder investigation in Baltimore Told from the point of view of both the police & their targets the series captures a universe of subterfuge & surveillance where easy distinctions between good & evil & crime & punishment are challenged at every turn Episodes comprise & The Target& & The Detail& & The Buys& & Old Cases& & The Pager& & The Wire& & One Arrest& & Lessons& & Game Day& & The Cost& & The Hunt& & Cleaning Up& & & Sentencing& ...

Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 (Europe) or region Free DVD Player in order to play The most unvarnished uncompromising & realistic police drama ever returns for another hard hitting season Mc Nolty has been demoted to harbor patrol Daniels is in the police archive dungeon Prez is chafing in the suburbs & Gregs is stuck behind a desk Meanwhile on the docks of the Baltimore harbor the rank & file scrounge for work & the union bosses take illegitimate measures to reinvigorate business but a horrific discovery is about to blow the whole port inside out While the detail is on ice a new case begins Episodes Ebb Tide Collateral Damage Hot Shots Hard Cases Undertow All Prologue Backwash Duck & Cover Stray Rounds Storm Warnings Bad Dreams Port in a Storm ...