Robin Swicord
1) Wakefield
Pub. Date
2022.
Description
Bryan Cranston, Jennifer Garner star in a film about a successful but overwrought businessman who seemingly vanishes, but all is not quite as it seems.
2) Little women
Pub. Date
2020
Edition
DVD + digital.
Description
Jo March reflects back and forth on her life, telling the beloved story of the March sisters -- four young women, each determined to live life on her own terms.
3) The promise
Pub. Date
[2017]
Description
Empires fall, love survives. When Michael, a brilliant medical student, meets Ana, their shared Armenian heritage sparks an attraction that explodes into a romantic rivalry between Michael and Ana's boyfriend Chris, a famous American photojournalist dedicated to exposing political truth. As the Ottoman Empire crumbles into war torn chaos, their conflicting passions must be deferred while they join forces to get their people to safety and survive themselves....
5) Little women
Series
Pub. Date
c2000
Description
Story about the March family of four daughters and a strong mother (Sarandon) who, because her husband is away serving in the Army during the Civil War, must raise her "little women" on her own. The daughters include: spirited Jo (Ryder) who longs for a career as a writer; beautiful and conservative older sister Meg (Alvarado); fragile Beth (Danes); and the romantic Amy (Dunst/Mathis). Through the years, as they become women, the sisters share their...
Pub. Date
2006, c2005
Edition
2-disc widescreen special ed.
Description
In 1929, an impoverished nine-year-old named Chiyo is sold to a geisha house in Kyoto's Gion district and subjected to cruel treatment from the owners and the head geisha Hatsumomo. Her stunning beauty attracts the vindictive jealousy in Hatsumomo and she is rescued by Hatsumomo's bitter rival, Mameha. Under Mameha's mentorship, Chiyo becomes the geisha named Sayuri, trained in all the artistic and social skills a geisha must master in order to survive...