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Angel Face (song) , made from gin, apricot brandy and calvados
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Angel Face may refer to: Arts * ''Angel Face'' (1953 film), a black-and-white film noir directed by Otto Preminger * ''Angel Face'' (1998 film), an Argentine film written and directed by Pablo Torre * ''Angel Face'' (2008 film), a short film written and directed by Cecile Cinco * ''Angel Face'' (2018 film), French film * ''Angel Face'', a 1919 Broadway musical by Victor Herbert * ''Angel Face'', a 2000 EP by Eric Sardinas * Angel Face, a character in the 1996 novel ''Fight Club'' and its 1999 film adaptation * "Angel Face", a 1974 single by The Glitter Band Other uses * Rosa 'Angel Face', a type of rose * Angel Face (cocktail) The angel face is a cocktail made from gin, apricot brandy and Calvados in equal amounts. The cocktail first appears in the ''Savoy_Hotel#The_Savoy_Cocktail_Book, Savoy Cocktail Book'' compiled by Harry Craddock in 1930. See also * List of co ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Angel Face (1953 Film)
''Angel Face'' is a 1953 American film noir directed by Otto Preminger, starring Robert Mitchum and Jean Simmons, and featuring Leon Ames and Barbara O'Neil. It was filmed on location in Beverly Hills, California. Plot Frank Jessup is an ambulance driver who dreams of running his own repair shop for sportscars. One evening, while responding to an emergency call, he meets beautiful heiress Diane Tremayne. Frank soon alienates his girlfriend, Mary Wilton. When the Tremayne family offers Frank a job as a chauffeur, with his own rooms on the estate, he accepts. One afternoon, as Diane's father and stepmother start their car to drive to town, their vehicle mysteriously reverses when geared to drive forward. It careens backwards down a steep cliff, killing both occupants. As Diane is the sole heir to their fortune, she comes under suspicion for murder. Frank is also suspected of having tampered with the vehicle's transmission. Fred Barrett, their defense attorney, persuades them t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Angel Face (1998 Film)
''Angel Face'' ( es, La cara del ángel) is a 1998 Argentine film, written and directed by Pablo Torre. The film features Virginia Innocenti, Mario Pasik, Enrique Pinti, among others. The director, Pablo Torre, dedicated the film to the approximately 30,000 people who " disappeared" during Argentina's military dictatorship between 1976 and 1983. Plot The story takes place during the period of the ruling military ''junta'' in Argentina from the mid-seventies to the early eighties, focusing on one particular family. The story is told from the viewpoint of Nicolas, a young boy. By mistake the mother of the family is killed by right-wing extremists because they believe she had photographed a civilian protest march and the violent suppression by a military patrol in Buenos Aires. In fact, her twin sister actually took the pictures. She recognized its leader as the father of her nephew and she shows the pictures to her sister. One day while the sister is out, the man shows up wi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Angel Face (2008 Film)
''Angel Face'' is a short film written and directed by Cecile Cinco.. Premise A tragic love triangle surrounding Angela, played by Patricia Javier, and her husband, David, played by Joseph Will. Angela and David's happy marriage is turned into a not so living hell when their lives are shattered by Angela's new friend. Cast * Patricia Javier as Angela * Joseph Will Joseph Will is an American actor. Will attended Point Park University, graduating with a Bachelor of Fine Arts in theater, and later pursued his master's degree in acting from the Florida State University Conservatory of Actor Training, in Sar ... as David * Grace Roberts as Jesse * Robert Walcher III as the Reporter * Bill Ascherfeld as the Realtor References External links * ''Angel Face'' official website {{short-film-stub 2008 short films ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Angel Face (2018 Film)
''Angel Face'' (french: Gueule d'ange) is a 2018 French drama film directed by Vanessa Filho, from a screenplay by Filho and Diastéme. It stars Marion Cotillard, Ayline Aksoy-Etaix, Alban Lenoir, Amélie Daure and Stéphane Rideau. It had its world premiere at the 2018 Cannes Film Festival in May. It is scheduled to be released on 23 May 2018, by Mars Distribution. Cast * Marion Cotillard as Marlène * Ayline Aksoy-Etaix as Ellie * Alban Lenoir as Julio * Amélie Daure as Chiara * Nade Dieu as Mathilda * Stéphane Rideau as Jean * Rosaline Gohy as Alice Plot Marlene is an erratic young mother from a working-class background who was left by her husband when she cheated on him during their wedding ceremony. Unemployed, she spends her days watching reality TV shows and getting drunk. Her only source of happiness and pride is Elli, her 8-year-old daughter, whom Marlene affectionately calls "Angel Face". But for the young girl, coping with her mother and her alcoholism is a daily st ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Victor Herbert
Victor August Herbert (February 1, 1859 – May 26, 1924) was an American composer, cellist and conductor of English and Irish ancestry and German training. Although Herbert enjoyed important careers as a cello soloist and conductor, he is best known for composing many successful operettas that premiered on Broadway from the 1890s to World War I. He was also prominent among the Tin Pan Alley composers and was later a founder of the American Society of Composers, Authors, and Publishers (ASCAP). A prolific composer, Herbert produced two operas, a cantata, 43 operettas, incidental music to 10 plays, 31 compositions for orchestra, nine band compositions, nine cello compositions, five violin compositions with piano or orchestra, 22 piano compositions and numerous songs, choral compositions and orchestrations of works by other composers, among other music. In the early 1880s, Herbert began a career as a cellist in Vienna and Stuttgart, during which he began to compose orchestral ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Eric Sardinas
Eric Sardinas (born November 10, 1970) is an American blues-rock slide guitarist born in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. He is noted for his use of the electric resonator guitar and his live performances. He sometimes sets his guitar alight on stage and during shows. In 2000 in Sydney, Sardinas suffered third degree burns to his left wrist. Sardinas began to play the guitar at age six and leaned toward vintage recordings by such Delta bluesmen as Charlie Patton, Bukka White, Big Bill Broonzy, Elmore James, and Muddy Waters. Although he was left-handed, he eventually started to play right-handed. In 2002, he was featured on the Bo Diddley tribute album ''Hey Bo Diddley - A Tribute!'', performing the song "Ride On Josephine". He signed to Steve Vai's Favored Nations record label and was the opening act for Vai's The Real Illusions Tour 2005 around the world. In 2008, Sardinas released ''Eric Sardinas and Big Motor'' on Favored Nations in the U.S. Discography Albums (except whe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fight Club (novel)
''Fight Club'' is a 1996 novel by Chuck Palahniuk. It follows the experiences of an unnamed protagonist struggling with insomnia. Inspired by his doctor's exasperated remark that insomnia is not suffering, the protagonist finds relief by impersonating a seriously ill person in several support groups. Then he meets a mysterious man named Tyler Durden and establishes an underground fighting club as radical psychotherapy. In 1999, director David Fincher adapted the novel into a film of the same name, starring Brad Pitt and Edward Norton. The film acquired a cult following despite underperforming financially. The film's prominence heightened the profile of the novel and that of Palahniuk. The sequel ''Fight Club 2'' was released in comic book form in May 2015. ''Fight Club 3'' was released in comic book form in 2019. Plot ''Fight Club'' centers on an anonymous narrator, who works as a product recall specialist for an unnamed car company. Because of the stress of his job and the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fight Club
''Fight Club'' is a 1999 American film directed by David Fincher and starring Brad Pitt, Edward Norton, and Helena Bonham Carter. It is based on the 1996 novel of the same name by Chuck Palahniuk. Norton plays the unnamed narrator, who is discontented with his white-collar job. He forms a "fight club" with soap salesman Tyler Durden (Pitt), and becomes embroiled in a relationship with a mysterious woman, Marla Singer (Bonham Carter). Palahniuk's novel was optioned by Fox 2000 Pictures producer Laura Ziskin, who hired Jim Uhls to write the film adaptation. Fincher was selected because of his enthusiasm for the story. He developed the script with Uhls and sought screenwriting advice from the cast and others in the film industry. It was filmed in and around Los Angeles from July to December 1998. He and the cast compared the film to '' Rebel Without a Cause'' (1955) and ''The Graduate'' (1967), with a theme of conflict between Generation X and the value system of advertising ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Glitter Band
The Glitter Band are a glam rock band from England, who initially worked as Gary Glitter's backing band under that name from 1973, when they then began releasing records of their own. They were unofficially known as the Glittermen on the first four hit singles by Gary Glitter from 1972 to 1973. The Glitter Band had seven UK Top 20 hit singles in the mid-1970s, and three hit albums. Early career and commercial success When Gary Glitter's first single " Rock and Roll Parts 1 and 2" became a number 2 hit in the UK, his manager Mike Leander realised that he would need a backing band and contacted John Rossall who was then the musical director of the Boston Showband.Band biography on official fan club website retrieved 2007-12-23 With a few changes in personnel, the Boston Showband became the [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rosa 'Angel Face'
''Rosa'' 'Angel Face' is a pink floribunda rose cultivar, developed by Herbert Swim & Weeks Rose Growers, and introduced into the United States in 1968.. 'Angel Face' is a cross between floribundas, ('Circus' × 'Lavender Pinocchio') and hybrid tea, 'Sterling Silver'. The rose was named an All-America Rose Selections winner in 2002. Description According to Charles and Brigid Quest-Ritson, in their ''Encyclopedia of Roses'', "'Angel Face' may have been introduced over 30 years ago, but it is still the best mauve Floribunda—living proof that old roses are sometimes better than new." 'Angel Face' is an upright, bushy plant with lustrous foliage and a neat 3-foot-tall and -wide form. It is a good rose to use as a cut flower. It is a compact growing plant, and blooms abundantly. It does best in full sun and any well-drained soil. It has 3", lavender ruffled-edge blossoms, edged in an attractive deeper ruby, and often grow on single stems as well as in clusters. Fragrance is str ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
