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2008., Adult, Universal Studios Home Entertainment Call No: DVD Fic Atonement Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Series Title: Focus Features four-star collection.Summary Note: In 1935, thirteen-year-old fledgling writer Briony Tallis and her family live a life of wealth and privilege in their enormous mansion. On the warmest day of the year, the country estate takes on an unsettling hothouse atmosphere, stoking Briony's vivid imagination. Robbie Turner, the educated son of the family's housekeeper, carries a torch for Briony's headstrong older sister Cecilia. He hopes that Cecilia has comparable feelings. All it will take is one spark for this relationship to combust. When it does, Briony - who has a crush on Robbie, is compelled to interfere. She goes so far as to accuse Robbie of a crime he did not commit. Cecilia and Robbie declare their love for each other, but, ultimately, he is arrested. Briony bears false witness and the course of three lives is changed forever. As Briony grows older, she continues to seek forgiveness for her childhood misdeed. Through a terrible and courageous act of imagination, she finds the path to her uncertain atonement, and to an understanding of the power of enduring love.
![Atonement [DVD] (2007). Directed by Jow Wright.](/Library/images/cover/noimage.png "Atonement [DVD] (2007). Directed by Jow Wright.")
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[2010], p2009., Lionsgate Call No: DVD Fic Brothers Edition: Widesreen. Availability:1 of 1 At Your LibraryConnect to reviews of this title online Summary Note: Captain Sam Cahill is embarking on his fourth tour of duty, leaving behind his beloved wife and two daughters. When Sam's Blackhawk helicopter is shot down in the mountains of Afghanistan, the worst is presumed, leaving an enormous void in the family. Despite a dark history, Sam's charismatic younger brother steps in to fill the family void.
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[2004], p1996., Adult, Miramax Home Entertainment : Distributed by Buena Vista Home Entertainment Call No: DVD Fic English Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Series Title: Miramax collector's series.Summary Note: At the end of World War II, a mysterious, horribly burned man who claims not to remember his name, known only as the "English patient," lies near death in an Italian villa. He is cared for by a quietly desperate young nurse, Hana, herself a victim of the war. With her at the villa are Kip, a young Sikh bomb-disposal expert, and a shadowy thief with bandaged hands named Caravaggio. The key to the burned man's past may lie in his commonplace book, a volume of Herodotus, and its intimations of the sacred whirlwind of a great, mysterious, passionate, and tragically doomed love, which trapped two unsuspecting people, forever.
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-- Homeland.By Gansa, Alex Gordon, Howard, 1961- Raff, Gideon Cuesta, Michael, 1963- Nir, Avi Telem, Ran Klick, Michael Attias, Daniel Ferland, Guy, 1966- Gates, Tucker Johnson, Clark, 1954- Nachmanoff, Jeffrey Turner, Brad Bromell, Henry Cary, Alexander, 1963- Johannessen, Chip Stiehm, Meredith, 1969- Danes, Claire, 1979- Lewis, Damien Baccarin, Morena Harewood, David K[2012]., 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment Call No: DVD Fic Homeland Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Series Title: Homeland Volume: 1Summary Note: Carrie Mathison, a brilliant but volatile CIA agent, suspects that a rescued American POW may not be what he seems. Is Marine Sgt. Nicholas Brody a war hero or an Al Qaeda sleeper agent plotting a spectacular terrorist attack on U.S. soil? Following her instincts, Mathison will risk everything to uncover the truth - her reputation, her career, and even her sanity.
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-- Homeland.By Gansa, Alex Gordon, Howard, 1961- Bromell, Henry Cary, Alexander, 1963- Johannessen, Chip Stiehm, Meredith, 1969- Nir, Avi Telem, Ran Raff, Gideon Danes, Claire, 1979- Lewis, Damian, 1971- Patinkin, Mandy Baccarin, Morena Sheridan, Jamey Marciano, David, 1960- Pace, Jackson, 1999- Saylor, Morgan, 1994- Callery, Sean, 1964- Klein, David, 1972- Kretschmer, JohnCall No: DVD Fic Homeland 3 Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Series Title: Homeland Volume: 3Summary Note: As Carrie and Saul search for the truth behind the bombing of CIA headquarters, lines are blurred between friend and foe and no one can be trusted. While hiding a stunning secret of her own, Carrie helps recruit Brody for a dangerous mission that could offer him a chance at redemption. But when the plan unravels and Brody is targeted deep inside Iran, he must put his life in Carrie's hands, leading to one of the most suspenseful and shocking season finales in TV history.
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-- Homeland.2017., Adult, Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment Call No: DVD Fic Homeland 6 Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Series Title: Homeland Volume: 6Summary Note: A bipolar CIA operative becomes convinced a prisoner of war has been turned by al-Qaeda and is planning to carry out a terrorist attack on American soil.
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-- Inglorious Basterds[2009]., Adult, Alliance Vivafilm Call No: DVD Fic Inglourious Edition: Widescreen ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: During World War II, a group of Jewish-American guerilla soldiers, led by Lt. Aldo Raine, become known as "The Basterds." They are chosen specifically to spread fear throughout the Third Reich by scalping and brutally killing Nazis. The Basterds soon cross paths with a French-Jewish woman who runs a movie theater in Paris which is targeted by the soldiers. A plot is set in motion to kill the Nazis at the theater's movie premier, including Adolph Hitler.
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c2003., Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment Call No: DVD Fic Love Is Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Series Title: Studio classic.Summary Note: A widowed Eurasian doctor and an American war correspondent stationed in Hong Kong begin an intensely passionate affair, but when the journalist is transferred to Korea where war has broken out, tragedy strikes.
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-- Ernest Hemingway's The sun also rises.2007., 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment Call No: DVD Fic Sun Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Series Title: Cinema classics collection.Summary Note: A group of Americans that have become friends because of the war, spend their time in Europe in 1922, still living as if every day was their last.
![The sun also rises [DVD] (1957). Directed by Henry King](/Library/images/~imageCT80629.JPG "The sun also rises [DVD] (1957). Directed by Henry King")
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2017., Adult, Elevation Pictures Call No: DVD Fic TheirF Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: The year is 1940, London. With the nation bowed down by war, the British ministry turns to propaganda films to boost morale at home. Realizing their films could use "a woman's touch," the ministry hires CatrinCole (Gemma Arterton) as a scriptwriter in charge of writing the female dialogue. Although her artist husband looks down on her job, Catrin'snatural flair quickly gets her noticed by cynical, witty lead scriptwriter Buckley (Sam Claflin). Catrinand Buckley set out to make an epic feature film based on the Dunkirk rescue starring the gloriously vain, former matinee idol Ambrose Hilliard (Bill Nighy). As bombs are dropping all around them, Catrin, Buckley and their colorful cast and crew work furiously to make a film that will warm the hearts of the nation.
![Their finest [DVD] (2016). Directed by Lone Scherfig.](/Library/images/~imageCT85621.JPG "Their finest [DVD] (2016). Directed by Lone Scherfig.")
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[2005, p1974]., General, A & E Home Video ; Distributed by New Video Call No: DVD Fic Upstairs S4.1 Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Series Title: Upstairs, downstairs (1971) Volume: 4-1Summary Note: The saga of the aristocratic Bellamy family and their loyal and lively servants. Real-life events from 1903-1930 are incorporated into the stories of the Bellamy household. On this disc, James heads for the Western Front, home on leave, he reveals details of the war, Hudson is badly shaken by the sinking of the Lusitania, and life downstairs is disrupted as servants take wartime jobs. Also Hazel helps James return to his regiment, Rose accepts a proposal of marriage, and Hazel spends time with a young pilot.
![Upstairs downstairs, season 4, part 1 [DVD] (1974). : the complete series. Discs 13 & 14 /](/Library/images/~imageCT82115.JPG "Upstairs downstairs, season 4, part 1 [DVD] (1974). : the complete series. Discs 13 & 14 /")
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[2005, p1974]., General, A & E Home Video ; Distributed by New Video Call No: DVD Fic Upstairs S4.2 Availability:0 of 1 At Your Library Series Title: Upstairs, downstairs (1971) Volume: 4-2Summary Note: The saga of the aristocratic Bellamy family and their loyal and lively servants. Real-life events from 1903-1930 are incorporated into the stories of the Bellamy household. On this disc, Rose's fiance is killed in battle, Richard tries to help Edward recover from shell shock, and 165 Eaton Place is damaged in an air raid. Also, after weeks of uncertainty, James is found alive, Hazel befriends a young widow, and the war ends, but the healing goes on.
![Upstairs downstairs, season 4, part 2 [DVD] (1974). : the complete series. Discs 15 & 16 /](/Library/images/~imageCT82116.JPG "Upstairs downstairs, season 4, part 2 [DVD] (1974). : the complete series. Discs 15 & 16 /")