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1) King Lear
Author
Formats
Description
Presents the original text of Shakespeare's play side by side with a modern version, discusses the author and the theater of his time, and provides quizzes and other study activities.
Series
Publisher
Distributed by Venevision International
Pub. Date
[2010]
Description
Mariana needs money to save her family, and Willy needs to get married in order to save his inheritance. When she answers his newspaper ad for a wife, the result is a marriage by contract, and a star-crossed love that alters their fate forever.
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
[2006]
Description
In Cheyenne Social Club, saddle-weary Texans are surprised to find they've inherited a Wyoming brothel and must defend it against a gun-wielding gang. In Firecreek an outlaw preys on small towns, and a $2-a-month lawman must find the courage to stop him.
Publisher
Tartan Video
Pub. Date
c2005
Description
"Having lived his entire life under the watchful eye of his overbearing mother, Albert must fend for himself when an unidentified car suddenly kills her. Free for the first time, Albert quickly responds to the bait dangling in front of him, pitting his aggressors against one another in a race for his trust and fortune."--Container.
Publisher
Paramount Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2005], c2004
Description
Violet, Klaus, and Sunny Baudelaire are taken in by a series of oddball relatives and others after their wealthy parents are killed in a fire. The first to take them in is the dastardly and cunning Count Olaf, who is only interested in their inheritance.
Publisher
Arts & Entertainment Network
Pub. Date
[2002]
Description
Lavish new production made from Welles' original shooting script, allowing audiences to finally see his epic vision of the Pulitzer Prize-winning Booth Tarkington novel fully realized. The haunting story of a wealthy Midwestern family's struggle to adapt to the rapidly changing world at the dawn of the 20th century.
7) A good year
Publisher
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2006
Description
Max Skinner is a ruthless, successful English investment broker with no time for life outside of his job. When his uncle dies, Max inherits the chateau and vineyard in the south of France where he grew up, but is then meets a potential rival to the inheritance, a young American who claims to be his illegitimate cousin. His first intention is to sell the vineyard as quickly as possible, but while spending time in Provence, Max "finds his soul when...
Publisher
Hallmark Channel
Pub. Date
[2018]
Description
Unlucky at love, a successful business woman turns to a self-help guru's newest book to help her find a mate; when a big city journalist returns to her small hometown to write an article, she discovers that everything she left behind is what she has beenmissing; when Kelly and her father discover that they have inherited an estate in a foreign country, they did not expect the inheritance to include a kingdom.
9) The bronze
Publisher
Sony Pictures Classics
Pub. Date
[2016]
Description
A decade ago, Hope Ann Greggory was America's sweetheart. Her inspired performance on a ruptured Achilles at the world's most prestigious gymnastics tournament clinched an unlikely bronze medal for the U.S. team. But in the years since that epic third place victory, Hope hasn't done a whole lot with her life. Now she must coach Amherst's newest gymnastics prodigy Maggie in order to receive a sizeable financial inheritance.
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
[c2004]
Description
Prince plays Christopher Tracy, an American musician living on the French Riviera and on the bank accounts of bored divorcees. The money is good but not good enough, so Christopher sets out to woo and marry a lovely young heiress. But he didn't count on confronting the heiress' enraged father, or falling in love.
12) Ran
Publisher
StudioCanal / Herald Ace, Inc
Pub. Date
[2014]
Description
"Akira Kurosawa's brilliantly conceived retelling of Shakespeare's 'King Lear' magically mixes Japanese history, Shakespeare's plot and Kurosawa's own feelings about loyalty in the epic masterpiece, 'Ran.' Set in 16th century Japan, 'Ran' relates the tale of how an aging ruler, Lord Hidetora (Tatsuya Nakadai), announces his intention to divide his land equally among his three sons. Hidetora's decision to step down unleashes a power struggle among...
13) Crowhaven farm
Pub. Date
2007
Description
Made-for-television film about a woman who inherits a farm and comes to believe that she is being pursued by a coven of witches.
Publisher
Miramax Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
c1998
Description
When news of his son's death brings old Count Albrit home to Spain after years abroad, he's pleased to meet his two charming young granddaughters. But one of the girls is not his son's daughter, and therefore not his true heir. The determined Count sets out to discover which granddaughter is worthy of his love and name.
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