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The Revenge
Revenge is a harmful action against a person or group in response to a grievance. Revenge or The Revenge may also refer to: Ships * HMS Revenge, HMS ''Revenge'', disambiguation page for multiple ships of this name * USS Revenge, USS ''Revenge'', disambiguation page for multiple ships of this name * ''Revenge'', the ship owned by the English pirate Stede Bonnet (1688–1718) Books * ''Revenge!'', an 1896 short story collection by Robert Barr (writer), Robert Barr * ''Revenge'', a 1971 novel by Louis Masterson; the eleventh installment in the ''Morgan Kane'' series * ''Revenge'', a 1995 novel by Diane Hoh; the 26th installment in the ''Nightmare Hall'' series * ''Revenge!'', a 1996 novel by Charles Whiting, John Kerrigan * ''Revenge'', a 1998 novel by Jackie Collins; the fourth installment in the Madison Castelli series * ''The Revenge'', or ''Revenge of Mimi Quinn'', a 1998 novel by Shirley Conran * ''Revenge: Eleven Dark Tales'', a 1998 short story collection by Yōko Ogawa * Reve ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Revenge
Revenge is defined as committing a harmful action against a person or group in response to a grievance, be it real or perceived. Vengeful forms of justice, such as primitive justice or retributive justice, are often differentiated from more formal and refined forms of justice such as distributive justice or restorative justice. Function in society Social psychologist Ian Mckee states that the desire for the sustenance of power motivates vengeful behavior as a means of impression management: "People who are more vengeful tend to be those who are motivated by power, by authority and by the desire for status. They don't want to lose face". Vengeful behavior has been found across a majority of human societies throughout history. Some societies encourage vengeful behavior, which is then called a feud. These societies usually regard the honor of individuals and groups as of central importance. Thus, while protecting their reputation, an avenger feels as if they restore the pre ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Joe Craig (writer)
Joe Craig (born 1980 or 1981) is an English children's novelist and musician. He is best known for the Jimmy Coates series of books. Early life and education Craig was born and grew up in the Finchley neighbourhood of north London. His mother is a poet and his two sisters are also writers. He studied philosophy at Emmanuel College, Cambridge, where he wrote and composed music for the Cambridge Footlights. Career In 2002, he provided the score for the musical theatre production ''Told You So: A Musical Hijacking of Aesop's Fables'' (book and lyrics by John Finnemore). His first children's book, '' Jimmy Coates: Killer'', was published in 2005. He described the plot as being about "a boy on the run from the secret service, battling Britain’s dictatorship, while resisting his own genetic programming that gives him the instincts and abilities of an assassin". He followed it with six more ''Jimmy Coates'' books, and as of 2017, the series had sold over 250,000 copies and been t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Revenge (1989 Film)
''Revenge'' (, literally "Revenge", also known as ''The Reed Flute'') is a 1989 Soviet historical drama film directed by Ermek Shinarbaev and written by Anatoli Kim. It was screened in the Un Certain Regard section at the 1991 Cannes Film Festival. The film was restored in 2010 by the World Cinema Foundation at Cineteca di Bologna / L’Immagine Ritrovata Laboratory and released as ''Revenge''. Plot The film is divided into 8 segments, each entailing part of the story. Prologue Set at the Korean royal court of the Kingdom of Joseon in the seventeenth century, the Emperor makes his rounds on the grounds of his palace. He witnesses his son and heir wrestling with another young boy. After losing, the prince runs to his father in tears. Somewhat irritated by his son’s loss, the Emperor asks his chief war advisor to present him the kingdom’s strongest warrior. Once introduced, the Emperor strips the warrior of his rank and title and tasks him with training the prince for ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Blood Feud (1978 Film)
''Blood Feud'' (, 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. Early life Danieli's mother Rosa Moretti (stage name of Maria Santoro, widow of Amatucci, 1904-1959) was one of the voices of Radio Napoli ... as Una emigrante * Guido Cernig ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Revenge (1978 Film)
''Revenge'' () is a 1978 Romanian action film directed by Sergiu Nicolaescu. Cast * Gheorghe Dinică - Paraipan * Sergiu Nicolaescu - Tudor Moldovan * Jean Constantin - Limba * Amza Pellea - Pirvu * Ion Besoiu - Zavoianu * Mircea Albulescu - Geissler * Silviu Stănculescu - Lt. Col. Riosianu * - Doctorul * * Colea Răutu - Grigore Maimuca * Iurie Darie Iurie Darie (; 14 March 1929 – 9 November 2012) was a Romanian actor. Biography He was born in Vadul-Rașcov, Soroca County, Kingdom of Romania. He studied at the Academy of Theatrical Arts and Cinematography in Bucharest, graduating in ... - Constantin David * References External links * 1978 action films 1978 films Films directed by Sergiu Nicolaescu Films set in Romania Films set in 1940 Films set in 1941 Romanian action films 1970s Romanian-language films {{Romania-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Revenge (1971 Film)
''Revenge'' is a 1971 British thriller film directed by Sidney Hayers and starring Joan Collins, James Booth and Sinéad Cusack. The screenplay was by John Kruse. It was released in the United States in May 1976 as ''Inn of the Frightened People''. A family seek brutal revenge on the man who they suspect attacked their daughter. Plot Pub landlords Jim and Carol Radford are grieving for the death of their young daughter Jenny, who was raped and murdered by Seely; Jim has two other children by his first marriage, Lee and Jill. Seely is arrested for the crime by the Inspector, but ultimately released due to a lack of evidence. As well as Jenny, Seely is suspected of also killing the daughter of Jim's friend Harry. Seely himself lives a quiet, hermit-like existence, but he is observed stopping at a primary school near his house to watch the children. Seeking revenge, Harry and Lee urge Jim to kidnap Seely and keep him in the cellar of his pub. After some persuasion, Jim agrees to ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of Italian Films Of 1969
A list of films produced in Italy in 1969 (see 1969 in film): References Footnotes Sources * * * * * * * * * * External linksItalian films of 1969at the Internet Movie Database {{DEFAULTSORT:Italian Films Of 1969 1969 Films A film, also known as a movie or motion picture, is a work of Visual arts, visual art that simulates experiences and otherwise communicates ideas, stories, perceptions, emotions, or atmosphere through the use of moving images that are gen ... Lists of 1969 films by country ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Park No-sik
Park Noh-sik (; February 4, 1930 – April 3, 1995) was a South Korean actor. Park was born in Suncheon, Zenranan-dō, Korea, Empire of Japan From 1910 to 1945, Korea was ruled by the Empire of Japan under the name Chōsen (), the Japanese reading of "Joseon". Japan first took Korea into its sphere of influence during the late 1800s. Both Korea (Joseon) and Japan had been under polic ... in 1930. Park graduated from Suncheon School of Education. Park debuted as an actor in 1956 by starring in ''Gyeoktoe'' () directed by Lee Gang-cheon. Park had starred in over 900 films and established his career as an action film star. In the 1970s, Park started directing. Filmography *Note; the whole list is referenced. Director Awards * 1963, the 2nd Grand Bell Awards : Best Supporting Actor for () * 1965, the 3rd Blue Dragon Film Awards : Best Supporting Actor for () * 1965, the 4th Grand Bell Awards : Best Supporting Actor for () * 1967, the 6th Grand Bell Awards : Best Actor ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Park Am
Park Am (born November 11, 1924 – March 22, 1989) was a South Korean actor. Park was born in Seoul in 1924. He graduated from the college of Dentistry at Seoul National University. Filmography *Note; the whole list is referenced. ' Awards * 1973 the 12th Grand Bell Awards: Best Supporting Actor for () * 1980 the 19th Grand Bell Awards: Best Supporting Actor for () References External links * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Park, Am 1924 births 1989 deaths Seoul National University alumni 20th-century South Korean male actors South Korean male film actors South Korean male television actors Male actors from Seoul ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Revenge (1948 Film)
''Revenge'' (Spanish: ''Revancha'') is a 1948 Mexican crime film directed by Alberto Gout and starring Ninón Sevilla, David Silva and Agustín Lara.Wood p.287 The film's art direction was by José Rodríguez Granada. Cast * Ninón Sevilla as Rosa * David Silva as Rafael * Agustín Lara as Agustín * Toña la Negra as Toña * Pedro Vargas as Cantante * Lalo Malcolm as Don Alejandro * Manuel Dondé as Gilberto Acosta * Miguel Manzano as El Gillet * Fernando Barthell as Jimmy * Olga Santiago * José Muñoz as Don Javier * Cecilia Leger as Esposa de Baltazar * Ignacio Peón as Cliente cabaret * Joaquín Roche as Don Baltazar * Ángela Rodríguez Ángela Rodríguez Martínez (born 2 October 1989), commonly known as Pam, is a Spanish politician. She is a member of the Podemos political party in Galicia. In the XI and XII legislatures, she served as a deputy in the Cortes Generales repres ... as Mujer en cabaret References Bibliography * Andrew Gr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Revenge (1928 Film)
''Revenge'' is a 1928 synchronized American sound drama film directed by Edwin Carewe. While the film has no audible dialog, it was released with a synchronized musical score with sound effects using both the sound-on-disc and sound-on-film process. The film starred Dolores del Río, James A. Marcus, LeRoy Mason, and Rita Carewe. The film was inspired by the novel ''The Daughter of the Bear Tamer'' by Konrad Bercovici.Progressive Silent Film List: ''Revenge'' at silentera.com Cast in billing order: * as Rascha * < ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Revenge (1918 Film)
''Revenge'' is a 1918 American silent Western film directed by Tod Browning. Plot As described in a film magazine, Alva Leigh (Storey), having been sent for by her fiancé, arrives in the west only to find him dead. She is determined to find his slayer and is assisted in her search by Dick Randall (Oakman). Duncan, owner of a dance hall, is anxious to get Alva under his power and leads her to believe that Dick killed her sweetheart. Dick, in love with Alva, has prepared to cross the desert to record a deed to a mine that was owned by him and Alva's late sweetheart. In revenge, Alva cuts holes in Dick's canteens and allows the water to leak out. After Dick has been gone several hours, Alva learns that he is innocent, so she rushes out in the desert after him. After traveling several miles, she fall exhausted only to be rescued by Dick. He forgives her and they have a happy reunion. Cast * Edith Storey as Alva Leigh * Wheeler Oakman Wheeler Oakman (born Vivian Eichelberger; ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
