Serzanta lapina atgriesanas or initially tas notika ar viniem is a 2010 comedydrama film directed by latvian director gatis. With tanka she has produced several short films and also the film return of sergeant lapins screened. Check out the below links, may contain affiliate links. Even if on the poster of the film his name was put only in the fourth position, the real star of this film is the black actor woody strode 19141994, who plays sergeant rutledge. Todd kurt russell has been trained since birth, through brutal conditioning, to be an emotionless killing machine. The return of sergeant lapins 2010 1126 2010 lv 1h 20m. Return of sergeant lapins feature directed by gatis smits 2010 national film award lielais kristaps for best actor vogelfrei feature directed by janis kalejs, gatis smits, janis putnins, anna viduleja 2007 national film award lielais kristaps for best feature, best script. Sergeant todd is a veteran soldier for an elite group of the armed forces. However, although expecting to live a peaceful life, krists finds himself involved in several adventures. Return of sergeant lapins serzanta lapina atgriesanas, 2011, writer. This is return of sergeant lapins by national film centre latvia on vimeo, the home for high quality videos and the people who love them. He soon interacts with a group of crash survivors who lead out a peaceful existence. This year is basically a twofilm race between the return of sergeant lapins a wry comedy about the difficulties faced by a latvian soldier trying to readjust to normal life after serving in a war zone in iraq, and threesome dance, a wwii drama about a latvian soldier sentenced to death for deserting from the nazi army, and the.
Sergeant rutledge is a decent film and certainly a wellmeaning one, but its repeatedly undermined by the awkward introduction of humor, seemingly for no other reason than to keep things light, and the intrusion of a completely unnecessary romance. Serzanta lapina atgriesanas aka return of sergeant lapins 2010 the film is set in riga, where sergeant krists lapins returns from an international. Although expecting to live a peaceful life, krists finds himself involved in several adventures. The peace is broken as the new soldiers land on the planet to eliminate the colony, which sergeant todd must defend. But he also was described once as a tough, twofisted, harddrinking irish sonofabitch who was known to treat actors on his films horribly, by bullying, yelling and even mocking them. The film is set in riga, where sergeant krists lapins returns from an. Embassy of latvia art space 2304 massachusetts ave. Exsergeant bob sherman finds calmer life with his rabbits. After the jump weve included 46 different items, fun. The year we make contact is a 1984 science fiction film written, produced, shot and directed by peter hyams. Le film the return of sergeant lapins 2010 vostfr admin 20170623t19.
The 2010 film in latvian with englishlanguage subtitles is 80 minutes long. Page 2 is a compilation of stories and news tidbits, which for whatever reason, didnt make the front page of film. This script is a transcript that was painstakingly transcribed using the screenplay andor viewings of platoon. She started with producing numerous commercials for film angels studio where she also produced her first feature film vogelfrei in 2007. Read the sergeant rutledge movie synopsis, view the movie trailer, get cast and crew information, see movie photos, and more on. The return of sergeant lapins 2010 the movie database. On saturday, may 8, 2010 the embassy of latvias doors will be open to visitors for the annual european union embassies open house day. John ford directed this distinguished movie, the first mainstream western to feature an africanamerican hero. Soldiers surprise return creates best family beach day ever. The film was released in the united states on august 20.
For more depth, color, and focus, there are other films made since this one was. When the program is threatened with budget cuts, seth attacks those it deems a threat to it and the program, forcing deveraux to fight and shut it. The big postcredits scene on black panther, in which a certain old character is nicknamed white wolf, has more going on than meets the eye. Latvian films for latvias centenary nacionalais kino centrs. Visitors will have a chance to see the embassys interior the historic alice pike barney studio house at 2306 massachusetts ave. After 40 years, todd and his comrades are deemed obsolete when col. This is soldiers surprise return by fresno unified on vimeo, the home for high quality videos and the people who love them. The return has deveraux working to create a newer, more advanced group of unisols, all connected to an artifical intelligence dubbed seth. The return is a 1999 american science fiction action film directed by mic rodgers in his directorial debut, and written by william malone and john fasano. Serzanta lapina atgriesanas return of sergeant lapins 2010. Sergeant robert reyna arrives home early to surprise his family at minute maid park and discusses the exciting moment check out. One of my favorite parts in sciencefiction movies is the explanation of the science, which is usually very heavy on the fiction. This is the second of the series, the films are the followings.
Tas notika ar viniem is a 2010 comedydrama film directed by latvian director gatis smits. Memorable quotes and exchanges from movies, tv series and more. The film stars jeanclaude van damme, michael jai white, bill goldberg, heidi schanz, kiana tom and xander berkeley. The sergeant 1991 film iranian film directed by masoud kimiai the sergeant gordon davis, a series of pulp novels by len levinson unrelated to the film. There is not much room for the director to broaden this film due to the fact the focus is really on just two people. T he special prize of the jury to tilva rosh nikola lezai c and the audience award to mushrooming toomas hussar. The films plot is based on the play tas notika ar viniem that happened to them written by gatis smits and produced in the new theatre of riga in 2007. Sergeant rutledgejeffrey hunter, woody strode, constance towers, juano hernandez, willis bouchey, billie burke, carleton young 1960.
The family wasnt expecting him to return for another three weeks. In universal soldier, for example, we are given two vietnamera soldiers who are killed in action by each other and then packed in ice so their bodies can be used in a secret government project to create unisols android fighting machines. The latvian film return of sergeant lapins serzanta lapina. When cotners project loses its funding, his supercomputer, the sentient seth michael jai white, is scheduled to be turned off. Sergeant band, an indie band from glenrothes, scotland sergeant enders shadow, a character in orson scott cards novel enders shadow the sergeant. Finally, the platoon script is here for all you quotes spouting fans of the oliver stone vietnam movie.
The publicity photo of the latvian films for latvias. When bob sherman retired from a career in policing in oregon state he moved to kelowna, b. In this melodramatic character portrait, a world war ii military hero is victimized by his latent homosexuality. The ending reflects the period of when the book was written.
About 70 years ago, an unknown soldier in wwii shot 31 rolls of film documenting his experiences during his service. John fords apology western sergeant rutledge starring. Now, levi bettweiser, a collector and restorer of old and historical film, has discovered these photos and rescued them from being lost. There are some unexpected moments, and chan doesnt pull out the action stops like he used to, but this is a welcome and even surprising entertainment. It was directed by john ford and shot on location in monument valley, utah. The return of sergeant lapins 2010 11262010 lv 1h 20m. Master sergeant callan rod steiger is assigned to a u. In little big soldier, jackie chan throws rocks and doesnt really fight anyone, and the result may be his best film in years. Sergeant rutledge john ford has gone down as one of the greatest directors ever in film history. Alise gelze 1980 is a latvian film producer and coowner of the production company tasse film riga. A late john ford movie, a combination of a pretty good cavalry movie with a soso courtroom drama.
A docudrama on the life of jesus christ based on the gospel of luke, jesus has been translated into more than 1,000 languages since its 1979 release. Embassy of latvia to open its doors eu open house may 8. Sergeant surprises family with early return youtube. Albert callan rod steiger is a war hero and a nononsense leader who reforms his previously mismanaged military base. Released from the sanitarium after a tour of duty in afghanistan, sergeant krists lapins moves to a rundown apartment in riga looking to continue his alternative therapy. The film is set in riga, where sergeant krists lapins returns from an international mission and moves into a remote flat in the citys agenskalns district. I know, i know, i still need to get the cast names in there and ill be eternally tweaking it, so if you have any corrections, feel free to drop me a line.
Soldiers surprise return creates best family beach day. A film by janis nords mother, i love you tension and impressions in the environment of an incomplete family. The return of sergeant lapins 2010 directed by gatis smits. Enter your location to see which movie theaters are playing return of sergeant lapins near you. Platoon script transcript from the screenplay andor. This very tall and athletic man with a quite threatening face played in quite a lot of hollywood films, albeit mostly in second roles. Each image in our archive was rescued from found film from locations all over the world, and came to us in the form of undeveloped rolls of film. The tale opens as 9thcavalry sergeant rutledge is tried for raping his commanding. Odyssey two 1982 the film stars roy scheider replacing william sylvester, helen mirren, bob balaban and john lithgow, along with keir dullea and. After being brought back from the dead as a genetically enhanced warrior, luc deveraux jeanclaude van damme is now fully human and working with scientist dylan cotner xander berkeley to create a new, safer breed of fighters. Sergeant rutledge is a 1960 american technicolor western crime film starring jeffrey hunter, woody strode and billie burke.
Woody strode is the eponymous sergeant in the 9 th cavalry, exslave and now buffalo soldier first sergeant braxton rutledge. Audience award for the best short feature film goes to frozen stories grzegorz jaroszuk. The film is set in riga, where sergeant krists lapins returns from an international mission and moves into a remote flat in the citys suburb. The picture was middlingly directed by an ordinary stunt, mic rodgers, his only film. Latvian film return of sergeant lapins at eu film showcase in. After being defeated by a new breed of genetically engineered soldiers, he is dumped on a waste planet and left for dead. With baiba broka, vilis daudzins, gatis gaga, andris keiss.
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