Sentences with phrase «anguished father»

In M. Night Shyamalan's spiritual science fiction hit Signs (2002), Jones quietly shined with her gentle yet no - nonsense performance as the local cop who gets involved in teasing out the meaning of the crop circles in anguished father Mel Gibson's corn field.

WASHINGTON — An anguished father mourning his 18 - year - old daughter vented his anger and pleaded for safer schools.

The anguished father and his family made it to Germany, as it turns out, where they now have a chance to live normal lives in a safe environment.

Not exact matches

By respecting the feelings of that small group of radicals, we have just disregarded the anguish that so many families felt, both from the terror attack on September 11, 2001 and from the loss of countless brothers, sisters, fathers, mothers, daughters, aunts, uncles, and sons in the war that followed.

«God the father actually carried through with the sacrifice and although it wasn't permanent it still did not mean that there was no anguish, it doesn't matter how brief it was»

When God commanded Abraham to sacrifice his son Isaac, it was not just to see if Abraham was faithful enough to follow his commandment, it was also symbolic of the sacrifice God himself would make in sacrifice his beloved and begotten son, but unlike Abraham who was spared at the last moment from carrying through with the sacrifice of his son, God the father actually carried through with the sacrifice and although it wasn't permanent it still did not mean that there was no anguish, it doesn't matter how brief it was, if it was enough for divine and eternal beings to have to go through such heartache, all of which for our lowly sakes, in my view that is quite significant and I believe that such suffering is actually beyond mine or anyone else's comprehension.

In effect, Jesus on the cross experiences the agony of being temporarily forsaken by the Father, while the Father in the same moment experiences the anguish of being separated from his Son, hence of losing his own identity as Father.

And nowhere in Scripture can we behold the reality of Jesus» sacrificial death and the anguish of His separation from His Father more clearly and penetratingly than in His suffering on the cross because of sin.

In the midst of being willingly engulfed in our sins and the sins of all men of all time, He writhed in anguish not from the lacerations on His back or the thorns that still pierced His head or the nails that held Him to the cross but from the incomparably painful loss of fellowship with His heavenly Father that His becoming sin for us had brought.

His inability at the trial to admit his involvement in the death of his father, to carry out the logic of his true rebellion, is caused by the very mental anguish the true rebellion itself has brought on.

Similarly with Esau: After the famous scene in which Jacob comes disguised as Esau to receive their father's blessing in Esau's place, it is Esau who wins our sympathy, speaking with an anguish we never hear from young Jacob.

The very Godhead is torn in anguish: the plea «Father, let this cup pass from me,» is answered by the Father's relentless No.

But... the anguish I feel in not being present for my children escalates when I read about ideal fathering.

Perhaps as a result, survey data show that fathers today report greater levels of work - life tension, along with anguish about not being home enough, than mothers do.

«As the father of three young women, I can not imagine the pain and the anguish of such a tragedy.

I was so proud of my children, then two DNA tests shattered my life: Anguish of divorced father who paid # 15,000 maintenance for offspring who weren't his Amish take their wedding vows seriously.

An anguished Dana pressures Finn to come clean about their hidden crime, but her quest to tell the truth collides with her father's secret mission in ways neither could have foreseen.

Nor is it individualistic; it is not centred on the father clearing his name, or the mother's anguish, or the detectives» own issues and personalities, or even the finding of brilliant clues, forensics, confessions and so on.

Martin Freeman, thankfully opting for his regular accent, is excellent as the human timebomb, especially so when the clock ticks closer and closer to game over, showing the anguish of a father who would do anything to protect his daughter without losing himself.

Day - Lewis vividly portrays anguish in his torture scenes and radiates a forthright resolve when fighting to clear his name later in the film, but «In the Name of the Father» is most effective when dealing with the difficult relationship between Day - Lewis» Gerry Conlon and his father Giuseppe (Pete PostlethwFather» is most effective when dealing with the difficult relationship between Day - Lewis» Gerry Conlon and his father Giuseppe (Pete Postlethwfather Giuseppe (Pete Postlethwaite).

He keeps running into the same unfortunate but attractive Mexican woman named Victoria (Sanchez - Gijon, The Machinist), who seems quite anguished about coming home to see her father (Giannini, Mimic) because she is pregnant, unmarried, and the father wants nothing to do with her — all of which will bring shame to the proud, affluent family.

After taking the anguishing death of his father hard, Turner immersed himself deeper into his work and began a courtship with a twice - widowed landlady named Sophia Booth (Marion Bailey, another Leigh regular).

So the lad is sleeping on the same floor as a ruthless killer, by whom his mother is pregnant, while his real father is torn apart by anguish while he sets about doing the job the police have neglected.

He's anguished over the impending challenge of needing to be a responsible, worthy - of - pride father.

Also, Jenkins» role as Dylan's Alzheimer's - addled father suggests more serious anguish and both of the main characters must confront their own drama in their families and in their ability to look for and find love and commitment that have been elusive thus far in their young lives.

You may laugh when Rose's son Oscar (Jason Spevack) is kicked out of school for licking his teacher's leg, or when her father Joe (Arkin) hustles unsuspecting business owners with one get - rich - quick scheme after another, yet the lingering question is whether or not they'd engage in «funny» behaviour if not for their inherited anguish.

She's sinking all of the anguish over her father's (Dominic West) death into avoiding the billions of estate - imbued privilege that he's left her in favor of carving out a living delivering food on her bike in London.

Other recipients include Jean - Paul Rappeneau for his project Belles familles; Louis Garrel, whose Les Deux amis will team the writer - director with Vincent Macaigne; and Christophe Honoré... Michael Caine will star in Paolo Sorrentino's In the Future, a drama about «friendship between two old people»... Abdellatif Kechiche is contemplating another helping of wrenching romantic anguish with a movie version of Héloïse et Abélard... Shari Springer Berman and Robert Pulcini are currently shooting an adaptation of Eleanor Henderson's novel Ten Thousand Saints, with Ethan Hawke and Hailee Steinfeld, about a young man (played by Hugo star Asa Butterfield) who moves in with his estranged father in Manhattan in 1987 at the height of the East Village punk scene...

In the simplest words, this small, beautiful novel captures the anguish of Japanese American internment through the separate viewpoints of one family: the mother as they leave home, the daughter on the long train journey, the son in the camps, the father returning to his family.

More than twenty years after the violent, bloody purge that took place inside Tehran's prisons, Sheida learns that her father was one of those executed, that the silent void firmly planted between her and her mother all these years was not just the sad loss that comes with death, but the anguish and the horror of murder.

He calls it a «no - win situation» where the «constant barrage of insults» his mother and her extended family hurled against his father caused him years of anguish and stress.