Staff Colonel Talat Aydemir... Aydemir's February 22 rebellion was the first revolutionary attempt in Turkey that faced resistance. But it was also the most dangerous... The thing the army feared most happened to him. The most undesirable possibility of the commanders in charge came true and friction broke out between the armies. At that time, the commander of 27 May, Cemal Aga, was appointed to the presidency, but the discomfort did not end. A group led by Colonel Talat Aydemir sought to intervene again. However, a part of the army, especially the Air Force, left Aydemir alone at the last moment. Talat was still strong in Ankara. In order to break this power, Prime Minister İnönü found the formula to dismiss the leaders of the rebel officers and appoint them to the East. Here is February 22, the day when these appointments will be announced to the rebels. The apocalypse was expected that day. And it broke that day...
In the words of those days, "The first parliament of the Second Republic opened in its new building at 15:00 on a Wednesday. At that moment, the National Unity Committee, which had been ruling the country since 27 May, vanished into history. Now there was an Assembly and a Senate. The old Members of the Committee of National Unity had been "senators of course" for life. The country was finally getting its parliament again after a year and a half hiatus. After many painful days and nights, the biggest share in this success belonged to İsmet İnönü...
Cameo Kirby, an honest riverboat gambler who works the Mississippi, rescues a girl from a gang of ruffians in New Orleans, but she disappears after he sings her a love song.
A playboy is in love with a woman and enters the army thinking it will improve his chances with her.
Renée isn't very happy in her marriage with colonel Brachart and starts a relationship with a young lieutenant.
Based on a true story, James Coburn portrays a military lawyer assigned to defend a confessed psychotic killer. Set in the context of WWII and the uneasy US-Australian military alliance. The accused killer claims to have killed 3 women in order to possess their voices. Despite the defense lawyer's concerns that the killer is not fit to stand trial, the US military presses forward with the case and its desire to have the killer executed in order to strengthen the shaky alliance.
The whole movie is made out of only one cut. It shows how a command is twisted from the moment its was given by a colonel till the time it riches a regular trooper.
En uno de sus vuelos de adiestramiento, dos expilotos de las fuerzas aéreas, ahora dedicados a impartir clases de piloto a civiles, descubren un extraño suceso.
As soon as they arrive at the barracks, the new contingent reveals some characters who will give their officers a hard time. There is the handsome, resourceful man, the technocrat in love, the bootlicker, the "Jamaican" who only moves to music, the shortsighted man... and all the others. Sometimes to see the nurse undress, sometimes to arrange an appointment with a fiancée, sometimes to cuckold the obtuse non-commissioned officer whose wife is volcanic, sometimes to have a free lunch in a great restaurant, the handsome man invariably deploys a wealth of cunning. And each time it is the colonel's servile driver who gets caught instead of him.
In early 19th century Wales, Catherine Morgan, a widow with two daughters, must endure the bumpy road to a distant market in order to sell her cattle to save her farm and family.
Incompetent door-to-door vacuum cleaner salesmen become enlisted without their knowledge.
El avión de Morales, un piloto norteamericano, ha sido derribado. Mientras tanto, sus familiares son retenidos en un pueblo peruano como rehenes de unos narcotraficantes. Cuando Ana Morales consigue escapar, averigua dónde se fabrica la droga y cómo la introducen en los Estados Unidos por vía aérea.
Es plena guerra fría, pero los pilotos rusos y americano tendrán que dejar aparcadas sus diferencias, momentáneamente, y formar equipo para luchar contra unos terroristas de Oriente Medio que están desarrollando armas nucleares.
El general Frank Lewis (Rutger Hauer) lidera una polémica misión para capturar a un grupo de terroristas que se han refugiado con los rebeldes filipinos. Pero la piloto del helicóptero, la capitán Ami Jennings (Theresa Randle) y su tripulación son abatidos sobre las líneas enemigas, poniendo en peligro la misión...
Charlie Hinton (Cuba Gooding Jr.) y Phil Ryerson (Paul Rae) asumen la dirección de un campamento de verano. Su desconocimiento de los grandes espacios abiertos, unas instalaciones destrozadas y un variopinto grupo de campistas hacen que muy pronto la situación se les vaya de las manos. Frente a las amenazas de cierre y el descenso de inscripciones, Charlie llama a su padre, de quien está distanciado, para que le ayude a organizar el campamento y a enseñar a todo el mundo a trabajar en equipo con perseverancia y flexibilidad.
Cada viernes El Coronel se coloca el único traje que tiene y acude al muelle para aguardar la carta que anuncie la llegada de su pensión. Pero en el pueblo todos saben que esa pensión nunca llegará. Su mujer también lo sabe, y hasta él mismo lo sabe. No obstante, él sigue esperando, conviviendo con el dolor por la muerte de su hijo...
A colonel, who has two daughters working as nurses in Tehran, retires to a small city. The man marries a teacher from the provinces and goes with her to Tehran. However, he finds that his daughters have changed. The elder daughter eventually commits suicide and the younger daughter goes through an ill-fated marriage. The father, observing the problems of his children, goes insane and is confined to an asylum. For its political and social content, the film was banned by the government for several years.
Tras la Guerra de Secesión, en un pueblo del sur de los Estados Unidos, un grupo de mineros expoliados por antiguos nordistas pide ayuda a un experto tirador, que se gana la vida en disparando en ferias. Este resulta ser un antiguo coronel del ejército confederado.
Colonel Furtado struggles to keep his lands, the Sobradinho Farm, and win the heart of his cousin Esmeraldina. In the process, he fights big beasts, experiences the taste of a bohemian life in town, fends usurers and thieves off, and uses all his cunning to get rid of haunting entities. His rival is the man he was brought up with, Pernambuco Nogueira, a werewolf.
A los 18 años Doug Master sabe pilotar un jet desde mucho antes que pilotar un automóvil. Siempre ha querido ser piloto, como su padre, pero la Academia de las Fuerzas Armadas no le ha dejado matricularse por sus malas notas. Ahora Doug está dispuesto a demostrar que es un temerario piloto de combate, y mucho más maduro de lo que parece. Y es que el muchacho se ha enterado que el avión de su padre ha sido derribado en Oriente Medio.