The Selfish Giant is a drama film about two young boys, Arbor and Swifty, who find solace and excitement in the dangerous world of scrap metal collection. As they work for a local scrap dealer, they navigate through poverty, friendship, and the tempting allure of illegal activities. Inspired by Oscar Wilde's short story, the film is a gritty portrayal of life in a working-class neighborhood in Yorkshire, England.
In this magical film set in Ireland, a man named Darby O'Gill encounters leprechauns and gets involved in a series of enchanting adventures. With the help of the friendly little people, Darby must outsmart the tricky King Brian and save his daughter from the clutches of the banshee. Along the way, he discovers the true power of wishes and the importance of family.
In 'April Love,' a young man named Nick arrives at a small town and stays with his aunt and uncle on their farm. He becomes involved in harness racing and finds love with a local girl. Through his experiences, Nick learns about love, responsibility, and how to overcome his troubled past. 'April Love' is based on a novel and features musical elements.
The Open Door is a heartfelt comedy centered around the lives of a diverse group of characters living in Madrid, Spain. The story follows the intertwining stories of a transvestite, a mother-daughter duo, a Russian immigrant, and a struggling prostitute. As they navigate through life's challenges, they find themselves connected through friendship, love, and unexpected circumstances. With themes of poverty, sadness, and unfaithfulness, The Open Door explores the various aspects of human relationships and the importance of finding happiness in unexpected places.
This short film takes the viewer on a tour through the world of harness racing and show horses.
Johnny, 16, is a young driver of trot race who start doubting his vocation when he realizes Coquelicot, a young horse, is in danger because he didn't prove himself.
The fathers of Isabel Channing and Howard Billings were good friends until they had a falling-out over a horse and swore to be enemies forever. Years later, Howard is seen returning from college and Isabel, who has lost her,is working hard to keep the old homestead (and stables) together. Thornhill is trying his best to cheat her out of everything. Howard takes a hand.
This Traveltalk series short visit to Kentucky starts with a view of the Cumberland River, which flows for about 700 miles through the state. The first stop is Old Fort Harrod State Park, which has a replica of the original fort, the first permanent white settlement in the state. We then visit the grave sites of two of Kentucky's favorite sons, Henry Clay in Lexington and Daniel Boone in Frankfort. At My Old Kentucky Home State Park, we see the mansion and grounds that inspired composer Stephen Foster to write the song most associated with the state. We then visit three horse farms in the area of Lexington, the state's horse racing capital: Spindletop Farm; Faraway Farm, where we are introduced to Man o' War, the greatest racehorse of the 20th century; and Elmendorf Farm, where Man o' War's sire and dam, Fair Play and Mahuba, are buried.
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