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Blood Feud
A blood feud is a feud, usually between families, with a cycle of retaliatory violence. Blood Feud may also refer to: Film and television * ''Blood Feud'' (1978 film), an Italian thriller by Lina Wertmüller * ''Blood Feud'' (1983 film), a TV miniseries starring Robert Blake * '' Pumpkinhead: Blood Feud'', a 2007 television horror film * "Blood Feud" (''The Simpsons''), a 1991 episode of ''The Simpsons'' * "Blood Feud" (''Zevo-3''), an episode of ''Zevo-3'' * "Blood Feud", an episode of '' The Rough Riders'' * "Bloodfeud", an episode of ''The Borderers ''The Borderers'' is a British television series produced by the BBC between 1968 and 1970. Setting A historical drama series, ''The Borderers'' was set during the 16th century and chronicled the lives of the Ker family, who lived in the Scot ...'' Other uses * ''Blood Feud'' (novel), a 1976 historical fiction novel by Rosemary Sutcliff * ''Blood Feud'' (Sharp book), a 2011 non-fiction book by Kathleen Sharp * '' Rohan ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Blood Feud
A feud , referred to in more extreme cases as a blood feud, vendetta, faida, clan war, gang war, or private war, is a long-running argument or fight, often between social groups of people, especially families or clans. Feuds begin because one party perceives itself to have been attacked, insulted, injured, or otherwise wronged by another. Intense feelings of resentment trigger an initial retribution, which causes the other party to feel greatly aggrieved and vengeful. The dispute is subsequently fuelled by a long-running cycle of retaliatory violence. This continual cycle of provocation and retaliation usually makes it extremely difficult to end the feud peacefully. Feuds can persist for generations and may result in extreme acts of violence. They can be interpreted as an extreme outgrowth of social relations based in family honor. Until the early modern period, feuds were considered legitimate legal instruments and were regulated to some degree. For example, Montenegrin cu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Blood Feud (1978 Film)
''Blood Feud'' ( it, Fatto di sangue fra due uomini per causa di una vedova, si sospettano moventi politici, and also known as Revenge) is a 1978 thriller film directed by Lina Wertmüller. The film's full name is ''Un fatto di sangue nel comune di Siculiana fra due uomini per causa di una vedova. Si sospettano moventi politici. Amore-Morte-Shimmy. Lugano belle. Tarantelle. Tarallucci e vino.''. The film received a Guinness World Record for the film with the longest title. Cast * Sophia Loren as Titina Paterno * Marcello Mastroianni as Rosario Maria Spallone * Giancarlo Giannini as Nicola Sanmichele detto 'Nick' * Turi Ferro as Vito Acicatena * Mario Scarpetta as Tonino * Antonella Murgia as Ragazza incinta * Lucio Amelio as Dr. Crisafulli * Maria Carrara as Donna Santa * Isa Danieli Isa Danieli (born 13 March 1937) is an Italian film actress. She has appeared in 32 films since 1962. Selected filmography * ''Love and Anarchy'' (1973) * '' The Peaceful Age'' (1974) * '' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Blood Feud (1983 Film)
''Blood Feud'' is a 1983 American two-part, four-hour made-for-television crime drama film centering on the conflict between Jimmy Hoffa and Robert F. Kennedy in an 11-year span from 1957 until Kennedy's assassination in 1968. The 210-minute film was directed by Mike Newell and written by Robert Boris. It stars Robert Blake as Hoffa and Cotter Smith as Kennedy with Danny Aiello and Brian Dennehy in supporting roles as union associates of Hoffa's. The television film was distributed by Operation Prime Time, a syndicated block of television programming offered to mostly American independent stations. Blake was nominated for an Emmy and Golden Globe for Best Actor for his performance as Hoffa. Plot It is the mid-1950s. Wealthy young Robert F. Kennedy is beginning to make a name for himself in Washington, D.C., as is his older brother John F. Kennedy, a United States senator from Massachusetts. Also on the rise is James R. Hoffa, an intensely dedicated member of the Inte ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Blood Feud
A blood feud is a feud, usually between families, with a cycle of retaliatory violence. Blood Feud may also refer to: Film and television * ''Blood Feud'' (1978 film), an Italian thriller by Lina Wertmüller * ''Blood Feud'' (1983 film), a TV miniseries starring Robert Blake * '' Pumpkinhead: Blood Feud'', a 2007 television horror film * "Blood Feud" (''The Simpsons''), a 1991 episode of ''The Simpsons'' * "Blood Feud" (''Zevo-3''), an episode of ''Zevo-3'' * "Blood Feud", an episode of '' The Rough Riders'' * "Bloodfeud", an episode of ''The Borderers ''The Borderers'' is a British television series produced by the BBC between 1968 and 1970. Setting A historical drama series, ''The Borderers'' was set during the 16th century and chronicled the lives of the Ker family, who lived in the Scot ...'' Other uses * ''Blood Feud'' (novel), a 1976 historical fiction novel by Rosemary Sutcliff * ''Blood Feud'' (Sharp book), a 2011 non-fiction book by Kathleen Sharp * '' Rohan ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Blood Feud (The Simpsons)
"Blood Feud" is the twenty-second and final episode of the second season of the American animated television series ''The Simpsons''. It originally aired on the Fox network in the United States on July 11, 1991. In the episode, Mr. Burns falls ill and desperately needs a blood transfusion. Homer discovers Bart has Burns' rare blood type and urges him to donate, thinking the Simpsons will be handsomely rewarded. After receiving the blood transfusion, Burns sends them a card with no money. Marge convinces Homer not to send an insulting reply to his boss, but when Bart mails the letter anyway, Burns is livid. He later forgives Homer and sends the Simpsons a giant Olmec carving to show his gratitude. The episode was written by George Meyer and directed by David Silverman. Executive producer Sam Simon and writers Al Jean and Mike Reiss came up with the idea for the episode. A co-worker had recently needed a blood transfusion, and the writers thought it would be funny if Mr. Burns ha ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Blood Feud (Zevo-3)
''Zevo-3'' is an American animated television series co-produced by Maslen Entertainment, MoonScoop Entertainment and Skechers Entertainment for Nicktoons. It premiered on October 11, 2010 and ended on May 7, 2011 after one season. It is based on the fictional superheroes Z-Strap, Kewl Breeze, and Elastika, characters that previously appeared in Skechers commercials. Premise The show is about three teens who get powers in a lab when Zevo compound covers them, due to an experiment done by the evil Doctor Stankfoot. Together they fight off mutant monsters that arise while dealing with their own teenage problems, including school, friends, and feelings. Cast and characters Main characters * Jason James/Z-Strap (voiced by Bryton James): A loner that loves to go free running over in Stankville. He met Ellie/Elastika and her brother Matt/Kewl Breeze when he almost ran them over at the chemical plant. He controls metal objects, and can turn his appendages into metal objects (spears, c ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Rough Riders (TV Series)
''The Rough Riders'' is an American Western television series set in the West after the American Civil War. It aired on ABC for the 1958-1959 television season. It was produced by Ziv Television. Synopsis The program is about three ex-soldiers, two at one time fighting for the Union side and one for the Confederate, who traveled together across the West, fighting trouble and bad guys. The series starred Kent Taylor as ex-Union Captain Jim Flagg, Jan Merlin as former Confederate Lieutenant Colin Kirby, and Peter Whitney as former Union Sergeant Buck Sinclair. Prior to his starring role in The Rough Riders, Kent Taylor previously starred in still another Ziv Television-produced series, Boston Blackie, which aired for two seasons in syndication from 1951–53. Among series guest stars were John Anderson, Lon Chaney, Jr., James Coburn, Mike Connors, William Conrad, Russ Conway, Walter Coy, Mimi Gibson, Ed Hinton, Jack Hogan, DeForest Kelley, Douglas Kennedy, George Ma ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Borderers
''The Borderers'' is a British television series produced by the BBC between 1968 and 1970. Setting A historical drama series, ''The Borderers'' was set during the 16th century and chronicled the lives of the Ker family, who lived in the Scottish Middle March on the frontier between England and Scotland. Some episodes of the show depict the wider politics, mostly as it affects their relative Sir Walter Ker, warden of the Middle March The series was described by ''The Guardian'' in 2007 as "brave and original...a kind of north-eastern western". It shows an ordinary family trying to live as part of a society of Border Reivers, a world where raid and feud were unavoidable parts of daily life. The wars between England and Scotland had destroyed the normal processes of law enforcement. The setting is a particularly tense time, with Elizabeth of England and Mary, Queen of Scots, in competition. Also the struggle between Protestants and Catholics in both kingdoms. Amidst all t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Blood Feud (novel)
''Blood Feud'' is a historical novel for children written by Rosemary Sutcliff and published in 1976. It begins in 10th Century England, and tells the tale of an orphaned child of a Celtic father and Saxon mother, who is caught up with the Vikings and ultimately journeys all the way to Constantinople via the Dnieper trading route. The plot is driven by the acceptance of a blood feud commitment, and the struggles of a child born between many cultures to reconcile his beliefs with this commitment. In 1990 it was adapted into an ITV children's drama series called ''Sea Dragon'', produced by Thames Television. Plot summary The story is told in the first-person by Jestyn the Englishman as he recounts his life and how he ended up in Constantinople. After being orphaned, he is captured by Viking raiders and sold into slavery in Dublin. His owner Thormod frees him for good service, and Jestyn joins the crew of Thormod's ship when they leave Dublin to return to Denmark. Upon re ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Blood Feud (Sharp Book)
''Blood Feud: The man who blew the whistle on one of the deadliest prescription drugs ever'' (2011) is a non-fiction book by American author Kathleen Sharp delves into the lives of Mark Duxbury and Dean McClellan, two drug salesmen for a unit of Johnson and Johnson. The friends sold record levels of J&J’s anti-anemia drug Epoetin alfa, until they realized they were being asked to promote it in a fraudulent, off-label manner. Duxbury and McClellan filed a lawsuit revealing how the pharmaceutical giant defrauded the public, flouted government regulations and ignored patient safety in its ruthless race to boost profit. Duxbury’s and McClellan’s whistle-blowing case is still in U.S. District court, being fought by attorney Jan Schlichtmann, famous for his efforts in a case described in another acclaimed book, A Civil Action ''A Civil Action'' is a 1995 non-fiction book by Jonathan Harr about a water contamination case in Woburn, Massachusetts, in the 1980s. The book bec ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Feud (other)
A feud is long-running argument or conflict between two parties. Feud may also refer to: * Fief or ''feudum'', land held under the feudal system Film * ''The Feud'' (1910 film), an American silent film * ''The Feud'' (1919 film), a lost silent film drama * ''The Feud'', a 1926 American film featuring Earle Foxe * ''The Feud'', a 1955 Hong Kong film featuring Kenneth Tsang * ''The Feud'', a 1989 American film based on Thomas Berger's novel (see below), directed by Bill D'Elia * ''The Feud'', a 2019 American film directed by Randall Maclowry for the television series ''American Experience ''American Experience'' is a television program airing on the Public Broadcasting Service (PBS) in the United States. The program airs documentaries, many of which have won awards, about important or interesting events and people in American his ...'' Television * Feud (professional wrestling), a storyline rivalry in professional wrestling * ''Feud'' (TV series), an American anthology ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
