The pride and the passion 1957 2h 12min action, adventure, drama 10 july 1957 usa during the napoleonic wars, a british captain is sent to spain to help prevent the french from stealing a powerful cannon. Released july 26th, 2002, the pride and the passion stars cary grant, frank sinatra, sophia loren, theodore bikel the movie has a runtime of about. Stanley kramer doesnt know how to direct action, and cary grant seems too bored to provide much romance. Staring frank sinatra, carlos casaravilla, philip van zandt and julian ugarte. The film costars theodore bikel and jay novello the films storyline concerns a british royal navy artillery officer grant who has orders to retrieve a huge siege cannon from. Kramers success continued with the defiant ones 1958, the first of his notable message pictures. The pride and the passion 2002 during the napoleonic wars, retreating spanish forces shove a powerful cannon off a cliff to prevent the french from stealing it. As trumbull and the rebel leader miguel frank sinatra struggle to transport the cumbersome cannon through the mountains, the british officer falls for beautiful spaniard juana sophia loren. In this adaptation of jane austens beloved novel, elizabeth bennet keira knightley lives with her mother, father and sisters in the english countryside. Yes it has its flaws but one cant help but be swept under the epic spell the film casts under the direction of stanley kramer. Shop for vinyl, cds and more from pride of passion at the discogs marketplace.
The pride and the passion mono sound on movies unlimited. Much castigated in its day, the pride and the passion still holds up as a thrilling waradventure film with an eyecatching cast and topnotch production values. Watch the pride and the passion online stream full movie. Prospective applicants are advised to register with grants. During the napoleonic wars, retreating spanish forces shove a powerful cannon off a cliff to prevent the french from stealing it. The pride and the passion is a cannilypackaged attraction by a producer who attacked the problem of making a hit movie as if it were a science. A much maligned film that still manages to really impress for one major reason it is a true spectacle, with that monstrous cannon dominating every scene, whether it is actually onscreen or not. From olive films and running two hours and twelve minutes, the new bluray transfer of the pride and the passion, is presented in 1. A complete guide to all the new original series and films. As the eldest, she faces mounting pressure from her parents to marry. Made during the decade of good oldfashioned, honest film epics, the pride and the passion manages to transcend its obvious flaws. Surprising, considering the smoldering romance the fiftyish grant and the 23 year old sophia loren carried on off camera.
Librarians applying to host pride and passion in their public, academic or special library must register their institution at grants. Jan 09, 2017 the pride and the passion is certainly a film that thinks very highly of itself. Watch the pride and the passion full movie in hd visit during the napoleonic wars, when the french have occupied spai. In the midst of the campaign, one beleaguered spanish military force leaves. The pride and the passion dvd, 2016 for sale online ebay. Watch the pride and the passion online 1957 movie yidio. I first saw this film on television and it was a movie that i remembered. Aug 02, 2016 from olive films and running two hours and twelve minutes, the new bluray transfer of the pride and the passion, is presented in 1. The pride and the passion dvd, 2004 for sale online ebay. Aug 03, 20 film title the pride and the passion director stanley kramer starring cary grant as capt. The film is set in 1959, and follows vivian bell, an english professor who travels to reno, nevada to obtain a quick divorce, and cay rivers, a freespirited sculptor, as they start an affair.
Pride, passion and prejudice alassenya lord of the. The pride and the passion is a 1957 napoleonic era war film in technicolor and vistavision from united artists, produced and directed by stanley kramer, that stars cary grant, frank sinatra, and sophia loren. The pride and the passion is the way movie epics used to be made. Pride and the passion movie description during the napoleonic wars, when the french have occupied spain, some spanish guerrilla soldiers are going to move a big cannon across spain in order to help the british defeat the french. Stanley kramer visibly burns out his evident skills at epic location shoots, a capability understandably recuperating on ice until well into the 60s see the more purposeful extra deployments of another continental wartime dirge in the secret of santa vittoria. The pride and the passion might have been, and should have been, something very much better than it is. The pride and the passion 1957 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. Released july 26th, 2002, the pride and the passion stars cary grant, frank sinatra, sophia loren, theodore bikel the movie has a runtime of about 2 hr 12 min, and received a score of out of. But, as spectacles go, the pride and the passion is hard to ignore. Director stanley kramer spent two years in spain and used 9,400 extras to put his story of spanish resistance to napoleon on the screen.
The film s storyline concerns a british royal navy artillery officer grant who has. The pride and the passion looks convincingly massive. Anthony trumbull frank sinatra as miguel sophia loren as juana theodore bikel as general jouvet much castigated in its day, the pride and the passion still holds up as a thrilling waradventure film with an eyecatching cast and topnotch production. Its easy to see why all the men are staring at sophia. The pride and the passion the 1957 movie, trailers, videos and more at yidio. The pride and the passion 1957 full movie download full.
The pride and the passion dvd, 2009 for sale online ebay. I found a couple of chapters that were complete but had not been posted. The real reason for seeing the pride and the passion is the spectacle of moving the large cannon to be used to take the city of avila from the french. Forester simply called the gun, someone, however, felt the need to change the title to the very pompous and important sounding the pride and the passion. Get the pride and the passion dvd and bluray release date, trailer and movie stats. The pride and the passion 1957 bluray available for preorder.
Read the full synopsis of the pride and the passion, 1957, directed by stanley kramer, with cary grant, frank sinatra, sophia loren, at turner classic movies. The film depicts five sisters from an english family of landed gentry as they deal with issues of marriage, morality and misconceptions. Pride of passion pride of passion 1985, demo, cassette. When he arrives in spain, trumbull finds the cannon secured by spanish rebels. The pride and the passion, bluray, mono sound, action adventure, 887090125314. Anthony trumbull cary grant to help the spanish recapture it. For the record, boy on a dolphin was released in april 1957 and pride and the passion was released in july 1957, just 3 months apart so they both probably contributed to her standing in the u. The pride and the passion 1957 full movie download full hd. The pride and the passion is certainly a film that thinks very highly of itself. The pride and the passion 2002 stream and watch online. The pride and the passion this is stanley kramers powerful production of c. Other articles where the pride and the passion is discussed. When the outspoken elizabeth is introduced to the handsome and upperclass mr.
Foresters 1933 novel, the pride and the passion 1957 is a film epic of monumental proportions which is remembered by film historians and moviegoers for all the wrong reasons. Keira knightley stars in the lead role of elizabeth bennet, while matthew. Two years ago, the turmoil surrounding the making of the pride and the passion was the subject of an acclaimed bbc 4 radio play, the gun goes to hollywood. Exhibit pride and passion in your library news and. The pride and the passion 1957 bluray available for.
Oct 18, 2014 two years ago, the turmoil surrounding the making of the pride and the passion was the subject of an acclaimed bbc 4 radio play, the gun goes to hollywood. The movie has its share of bad lines, like your face is dirty that cary grant and frank sinatra exchange. The historical drama the pride and the passion 1957, however, was better received, in part because of a cast that featured sinatra, cary grant, and sophia loren. The pride and the passion 1957 tt0050858 during the napoleonic wars, when the french have occupied spain, some spanish guerrilla soldiers are going to move a big cannon across spain in order to help the british defeat the french. The most magnificent motion picture ever made during the napoleonic wars, when the french have occupied spain, some spanish guerrilla soldiers are going to move a big cannon across spain in order to help the british defeat the french. Harry potter complete 8film collection dvd us shipping. A british officer is there to accompany the spanish and along the way, he. As trumbull and the rebel leader miguel frank sinatra struggle to transport the cumbersome cannon.
As trumbull and the rebel leader miguel frank sinatra struggle to transport the. The pride and the passion the agony and the ecstasy george antheil on allmusic 1995. Foresters sweeping novel, the gun, about the spanish citizens army that went to. It ought to have been at least exciting, which it isnt. During the napoleonic wars, a british captain is sent to spain to help prevent the french from stealing a powerful cannon. As the peninsular war unfolds, napoleon bonaparte sends his french forces to take over spain. Pride and the passion, the on dvd 887090125215 from olive films. The pride and the passion is a stupendously mounted actionromance film. Foresters 1933 novel, the pride and the passion 1957 is a film epic of monumental proportions which is remembered by film historians and moviegoers for all. With cary grant, frank sinatra, sophia loren, theodore bikel. The pride and the passion film by kramer 1957 britannica.
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