Sentences with phrase «young aristocrat»

You will play the role of, Victor, a young aristocrat looking desperately for a cure for a rare disease.

Set in late 18th century England, we follow the story of Lady Cornelia Darkmoor, a beguiling young aristocrat who masquerades as the notorious highwaywoman, Shadowhand.

When you first start playing, although three characters are shown, only two can be accessed right off the bat, which includes The Dark Witch Zizou herself, (aka a God, looking at mankind from above), and Sola (aka a young aristocrat looking for her powers).

Fumi Yoshinaga's Gerard & Jacques is a two - volume boys» love manga that tells the story of Jacques, a young aristocrat swept into a new, terrifying world following the death of his father, and Gerard, the unlikely man who eventually becomes his new family.

There, he falls in love with a young aristocrat's daughter (the apple - cheeked Emily Browning), befriends a swarthy African gladiator named Atticus (Adewale Akinnouye - Agbaje, the highlight of the film), and fights for his life both against a foppish Roman aristocrat (the incredibly campy Kiefer Sutherland) and the rapidly - approaching volcano.

Cathleen takes her leave to look after Miss Julie's suffering dog, while the young aristocrat, who appears to be in a mischievous sort of mood, traps John.

Jessica Chastain stars as the titular character, a sensual young aristocrat who boldly pursues a sexual relationship with her father's handsome valet, played by Colin Farrell.

INDEPENDENT & FOREIGN FILMS Azur & Asmar (Unrated) Animated fairytale about a couple of boys raised like brothers in a castle, one, a motherless, young aristocrat (Cyril Mourali), the other, the son (Karim M'Ruba) of the family nanny (Hiam Abbass), who grow up to find themselves rivals in a race to find a princess (Thissa d'Avila Bensalah) in a magical, faraway fantasyland.

In «The Alien Corn,» a young aristocrat (Dirk Bogarde) hopes to become a professional concert pianist.

It focuses on a love affair between Powell and a young aristocrat named Barbara Kennedy in 1949; a relationship only one party was privy to.

To see Plato through fourth - century Athenian eyes as just another young aristocrat, his dialogues a way to attract a following by which to further his own political agenda or feather his nest financially, is to strip away the later accretions of canonicity and to see him for what he was rather than for what the Western world has made of him.

Not exact matches

The work is notable for its depiction of the elaborately detailed clothing favoured by 18th - century French aristocrats, but look closely at the young man in the foreground and you'll see he's wearing a pair of remarkably simple black dress shoes.

It's about a young, poor artist (Leonardo DiCaprio) who falls in love with an aristocrat destined for another suitor (Kate Winslet) on the doomed Titanic ship.

Examples abound: twins, separated at birth, reunite and conceive a superman child before one is killed by his father (Wagner's Die Walküre); a polygamous American seduces and later abandons an Asian girl and their child (Puccini's Madama Butterfly); through deceit, seduction, and murder a prostitute becomes empress of Rome and finds true love (Monteverdi's L'incoronazione di Poppea); to prove the inconstancy of feminine love a cynical aristocrat convinces two young lovers to seduce each other's girlfriend (Mozart's Cosi fan tutte).

Pierre de Coubertin, a young French aristocrat, now known as «le Rénovateur», revived the modern Olympic Games in 1894.

The very mention of the hyphenate Merchant - Ivory effortlessly conjures up heavily stylized images of Edwardian England, replete with stiff upper lips, effete aristocrats, and young women confined by both corsets and repressed desire.

Even the films I like from this year I do nt have clear memories of (I saw Women in Love when I was way too young for it in the 1980s), don't truly love (big Altman fan but MASH, is more of a «like»), or I love them more for their historical value or genre personality than for actual quality (Boys in the Band, Aristocrats, Bloody Mama, On a Clear Day You Can See Forever).

Mia Wasikowska plays Edith Cushing (yes, we see what you did there, Guillermo), an independent young writer in turn - of - the - century New England who allows herself to be wooed and won by Tom Hiddleston's dashing but down - at - heel English aristocrat Thomas Sharpe.

Through naïve determination, a young Scottish aristocrat by the name of Jay Cavendish (Kodi Smit - McPhee) sets forth on an ill - fated transatlantic journey, in a bid to reunite with his beloved Rose (Caren Pistorious).

It stars Nicolas de Gunzburg (a Russian aristocrat who bankrolled the film, appearing under the alias Julian West) as an occult - obsessed young man who visits a French village haunted by a vampire.

Kodi Smit - McPhee plays Jay Cavendish, a young, inexperienced Scots aristocrat in 1870s Colorado pursuing the girl he loves, Rose (Caren Pistorius), who has fled to America with her father.

But the film's most inspired performance is that of Dohmnall Gleeson, sporting a luxuriant ginger beard as Konstantin Levin, an idealist aristocrat hopelessly in love with a spoiled young debutante.

Young Cody is assigned by the director of the C.I.A. (Keith David) to track down the rogue officer Diaz (Keith Allen), who was once Cody's trainer at C.I.A. camp but has now joined the evil British aristocrat Lord Kenworth (James Faulkner) in a mad plot to rule the world by implanting mind - controlling microchips in the molars of world leaders.

Lucy Hughes - Hallett conjures an intricately structured, captivating story that explores the lives of game keepers and witches, agitators and aristocrats; the exuberance of young love and the pathos of aging; and the way those who try to wall others out risk finding themselves walled in.

Olivier is a spoiled young French aristocrat, a foppish prig unwillingly sent overseas by his worried parents.

In turn, the young British aristocrats of the 18th and 19th centuries went to Greece and Rome and were disappointed to find unwashed peasants instead of the classical magnificence they thought they'd find there.

In this recent series, he turns his attention specifically to 1920s London, and a group of young, bohemian aristocrats that emerged post-World War I.

The artist — who has long dealt with queer male themes — was particularly interested in accounts of those young, bohemian aristocrats suggesting that queerness was boyish charm rather than criminal aberrance.

Dubbed «Bright Young Things,» the new series recalls London in the 1920s as seen through the eyes of young, bohemian aristocrats, who were actual people that were cleverly culled together by the artist from art historical and literary souYoung Things,» the new series recalls London in the 1920s as seen through the eyes of young, bohemian aristocrats, who were actual people that were cleverly culled together by the artist from art historical and literary souyoung, bohemian aristocrats, who were actual people that were cleverly culled together by the artist from art historical and literary sources.