Anne, wife of Louis XIII, delivers twin boys, prompting Count De Rochefort (Ullrich Haupt) to have midwife Constance (Marguerite De La Motte) placed in a convent to keep the births secret. Musketeer D'Artagnan (Douglas Fairbanks) is commanded to take one twin to Spain, while the elder is...
In a playful scene fromThe Sound of Music, the gals portray the convent nuns trying to figure out how to “solve a problem likeMaria.”Olivia’s pretty tattered lace dress seemed apropos to her sweet performance of the charmingMy Own Little Cornerfrom “Cinderella.” Then came two of the ...
There is a moment in Netflix’sThe Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance—a prequel to Jim Henson’s belovedDark Crystalmovie (which is great but you do not need to have seen it before this)—where two ancient characters are recounting an important tale to our heroes. It’s about the beautifu...
After Richard dies in battle, the pair revisit Sherwood, where Robin learns that his beloved Maid Marian (Audrey Hepburn) serves as mother superior at a nearby convent. When the Sheriff of Nottingham (Robert Shaw) orders her arrest by royal edict, Robin faces his old nemesis one last...
And Ken Russell has really done it this time. He has stripped the lid of respectability off the Ursuline convent in Louden, France. He has exposed Cardinal Richelieu as a political schemer. He has destroyed our illusions about Louis XIII. We are filled with righteous indignation a we bear wi...
In the 19th century, a young woman enters a convent when her father dies and her suitor is Missing in Action, but when he returns unharmed from war she believes that she can only choose between God and her man until a third possibility emerges. ...
The Convent(2018)Heretiks Trailer 4.5 Movie UK 81 minutes Released مصري +18 Release Date:31 July2019(Egypt)(more) Genre:History(more) When young (Persephone) is falsely accused in the early 17th century and put to trial,a mysterious Reverend Mother intervenes at the right time an...
‘You want to watch what you say, about what’s there,’ Murphy’s character is warned in the trailer as he sees first-hand the atrocities taking place in the local convent. By Catherine McGintySeptember 18, 2024 at 10:10am BST Ana de Armas seen with Marilyn Monroe’s platinum curls ...
The Sound of Music: Directed by Robert Wise. With Julie Andrews, Christopher Plummer, Eleanor Parker, Richard Haydn. A young novice is sent by her convent in 1930s Austria to become a governess to the seven children of a widowed naval officer.
In this book, Gregory Maguire takes the central characters from Dorothy’s dream in the movie, the Wizard of Oz, and gives them a fascinating backstory. This is one answer to the question, “What if Dorothy‘s dream were real?“ but unlike the pre-World War II world of the Wizard of...