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Hassani Shapi
Hassani Shapi (born 15 July 1973), is a Kenyan actor, particularly active in Italian cinema. He is best known for the roles in the films ''Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace'', ''The World Is Not Enough'' and ''Il maresciallo Rocca''. Personal life He was born on 15 July 1973 in Mombasa, Kenya. He obtained his masters degree in Paris, France, in veterinary science. After becoming a veterinary doctor, he worked in a private clinic in Paris. After few years he quit the job to get into acting. Career He first worked with an English theatre company in Paris called ACT. He has been involved in theater and played in several plays such as ''One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest'', ''Animal Farm'', ''The Old Man and the Sea'' and ''Don Quixote''. In 1992, he made his television debut in some episodes of the series ''Runaway Bay'' directed by Tim Dowd. After six years in 1998, he reappeared in television for a single episode of the serial ''The Ambassador''. In 2009, Shapi starred in the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mombasa
Mombasa ( ; ) is a coastal city in southeastern Kenya along the Indian Ocean. It was the first capital of the British East Africa, before Nairobi was elevated to capital city status. It now serves as the capital of Mombasa County. The town is known as "the white and blue city" in Kenya. It is the country's oldest (circa 900 AD) and second-largest List of cities in Kenya, cityThe World Factbook . Cia.gov. Retrieved on 17 August 2013. after the capital Nairobi, with a population of about 1,208,333 people according to the 2019 census. Its metropolitan region is the second-largest in the country, and has a population of 3,528,940 people. Mombasa's location on the Indian Ocean made it a historical trading centre, and it has been controlled by ma ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Land Gold Women
''Land Gold Women'' is a 2011 English-language film written and directed by Avantika Hari, a graduate of the London Film School. The film is produced by Mumbai-based Vivek Agrawal. It is the first film in English that deals with the issue of honor killings. The film won India’s National Film Award for Best Feature Film in English, which was shared between Hari and Agrawal. The award was presented by the President of India, Pratibha Patil. Production Development Director and writer Avantika Hari was born in Mumbai, India and raised in Dubai. She is of Tamil origin. After completing high school, she pursued further education in the United Kingdom and United States. She developed the idea for ''Land Gold Women'', her directorial debut, after reading a newspaper article about an honor killing while she was studying for her masters degree at London Film School. Taking an interest in the topic, Hari arranged to meet with victims of honor crimes and was moved by their stories, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kenyan Male Film Actors
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Living People
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Apparitions (TV Series)
''Apparitions'' is a BBC drama about Father Jacob Myers, a priest of the Roman Catholic Church, played by Martin Shaw, who examines evidence of miracles to be used in canonisation but also performs exorcisms. The series is written by Joe Ahearne. Episodes Episode 1 In Rome, a meeting is being held at the Congregation for the Causes of Saints. Father Jacob, a London priest and investigator of miracles for the Congregation, has presented a case that may lead to Mother Teresa's canonization: Vimal, a young man who is currently training to enter the priesthood, was cured of leprosy (without antibiotics) after praying to Mother Teresa. Vimal was spontaneously cured when he was a child, just as Mother Teresa died, a miracle that has been offered as proof of her right to sainthood. But Vimal is soon visited by the apparition of a demon in the guise of a homeless man named Michael, and comes to realize that it was, in fact, demons who restored his flesh. He also feels that th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Murder Prevention
''Murder Prevention'' is a six-part British television crime drama series, written and created by Declan Croghan, that first broadcast on Five on 30 October 2004. Inspired by the real-life Homicide Prevention Unit within the Metropolitan Police, the series follows a unit headed up by DCI Patrick Goddard (Conor Mullen), who attempt to prevent murders from taking place by using modern scientific techniques and basic police instinct to gather enough evidence of intent to kill in order to arrest potential murderers before they offend. According to Croghan, "''Murder Prevention'' is the first pre-crime drama ever, anywhere." The series was produced by World Productions, who had previously produced BAFTA-award-winning police procedural television series '' The Cops''. The series consists of three two-part stories, although later repeats edited the two-parters into three longer running episodes. Also credited as principal members of the cast are Mark Lewis Jones as Mullen's second-in-co ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Scappo A Casa
''Scappo a casa'' () is a 2019 Italian comedy film directed by Enrico Lando Enrico Lando (born 21 July 1966) is an Italian film director and screenwriter. Filmography * '' I soliti idioti: Il film'' (2011) * '' I 2 soliti idioti'' (2012) * '' Amici come noi'' (2014) * ''Quel bravo ragazzo'' (2016) * ''Scappo a casa ''S .... Cast References External links * 2019 films Films about immigration to Italy Films directed by Enrico Lando 2010s Italian-language films 2019 comedy films Italian comedy films 2010s Italian films {{2010s-Italy-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Damascus Cover
''Damascus Cover'' is a 2017 political thriller film, directed by Daniel Zelik Berk, from a screenplay by Berk and Samantha Newton. It is based upon the 1977 novel of the same name by Howard Kaplan. It stars Jonathan Rhys Meyers, Olivia Thirlby, Jürgen Prochnow, Igal Naor, Navid Negahban and John Hurt. This proved to be Hurt's final film appearance before his death. The film was dedicated to his memory. The film had its world premiere at the Boston Film Festival on September 23, 2017. It was released on July 20, 2018, by Vertical Entertainment. Plot Ari Ben-Sion, an Israeli spy posing as a German businessman named Hans Hoffmann in Berlin in 1989, must get an Mossad, Israeli spy out of Syria but realizes that he is part of a much bigger plan. Cast * Jonathan Rhys Meyers as Ari Ben-Sion / Hans Hoffmann * Olivia Thirlby as Kim Johnson * John Hurt as Miki * Jürgen Prochnow as Franz Ludin * Navid Negahban as Suleiman Sarraj * Wolf Kahler as Colonel Ludwig Streicher * Igal Naor as G ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Make A Fake
''Make a Fake'' ( it, Senza arte né parte) is a 2011 Italian comedy film written and directed by Giovanni Albanese. For his performance, Giuseppe Battiston won the Nastro d'Argento for Best Supporting Actor. The film was also nominated for the Nastro d'Argento for best comedy film. The film had a worldwide box office gross of $731,299. Plot Arrogant and unscrupulous pasta factory owner Alfonso Tammaro tells his workers Enzo, Carmine and Bandula, that the factory will close and that they are laid off. When they ask if they can work in his new factory, he tells them he doesn't need them since it's completely automated. They are hard put to make ends meet, but Enzo's wife Aurora, who has been hired by Tammaro as a translator, convinces Tammaro to hire them as security guards at the old factory, which he now uses to store his latest enthusiasm, modern art. They find the art bizarre and the prices outrageously high. When Carmine accidentally breaks one of the artworks, they realize ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Escort In Love
''Escort in Love'' ( it, Nessuno mi può giudicare, "Nobody can judge me") is a 2011 Italian comedy film directed by Massimiliano Bruno. Paola Cortellesi won the 2011 David di Donatello for Best Actress for her performance as Alice. Plot A wealthy woman, named Alice, lives in a luxurious house in Rome together with her husband and her 9-year-old son. She's superficial and materialistic, and treats her houseworkers very badly. Her world changes after her husband passes away in a motorbike accident, leaving Alice deeply in debt. She is forced to sell her house, and moves in the periphery with her son thanks to the advice of her old houseworker Aziz. However, the money she got from the house still isn't enough to repay her debt; so she contacts an escort named Eva, whom she had previously met at a party, in order to learn how to be an escort and earn a lot of money quickly. She soon develops a relationship with a man named Giulio, owner of an internet point, and she has to keep he ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Liam Neeson
William John Neeson (born 7 June 1952) is an actor from Northern Ireland. He has received several accolades, including nominations for an Academy Award, a British Academy Film Award, and two Tony Awards. In 2020, he was placed 7th on ''The Irish Times'' list of Ireland's 50 Greatest Film Actors. Neeson was appointed Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) in 2000. In 1976, Neeson joined the Lyric Players' Theatre in Belfast for two years. He then acted in the Arthurian film ''Excalibur'' (1981). He appeared in supporting roles in '' The Bounty'' (1984), '' The Mission'' (1986), and ''Husbands and Wives'' (1992). He rose to prominence after his leading performance as Oskar Schindler in Steven Spielberg's holocaust drama ''Schindler's List'' (1993). He continued to star in dramas such as ''Nell'' (1994), '' Rob Roy'' (1995), ''Michael Collins'' (1996), and ''Les Misérables'' (1998). In 1999 he took the role of Qui-Gon Jinn in George Lucas' space opera '' Star Wars: ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
One Day More (film)
''One Day More'' ( it, Il giorno in più) is a 2011 Italian comedy film directed by Massimo Venier. The film is adapted from the novel of the same name written by Fabio Volo, star of the film alongside Isabella Ragonese. However, the film plot is quite different from the book, radically changing the concepts and development of it. Cast *Fabio Volo: Giacomo Pasetti *Isabella Ragonese: Michela *Pietro Ragusa: Dante *Stefania Sandrelli: Mother of Giacomo *Roberto Citran: Ricardi *Hassani Shapi: Chandry *Camilla Filippi: Silvia *Irene Ferri: Alice *Luciana Littizzetto: Boldrini *Lino Toffolo: Fausto *Valeria Bilello: Alessia See also * List of Italian films of 2011 References External links * Films directed by Massimo Venier 2011 films Italian romantic comedy films 2011 romantic comedy films Films based on Italian novels 2010s Italian-language films 2010s Italian films {{2010s-romantic-comedy-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
