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In High Places (other)
In High Places may refer to: * ''In High Places'' (1943 film), a 1943 Italian film * "In High Places" (song), a 1983 song by Mike Oldfield from his album ''Crises'' * ''In High Places'' (Hailey novel), a 1962 novel by Arthur Hailey * ''In High Places'' (Turtledove novel), a 2005 novel by Harry Turtledove See also * Friends in High Places (other) {{disambiguation ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
In High Places (1943 Film)
''In High Places'' (Italian:''Quartieri alti'') is a 1943 Italian comedy film directed by Mario Soldati and starring Adriana Benetti, Massimo Serato and Nerio Bernardi. It is based on a play by Jean Anouilh. The film portrays the rise into high society of an immoral young man.Landy p.83-84 It belongs to the movies of the calligrafismo style. Cast * Adriana Benetti as Isabella * Massimo Serato as Giorgio Zanetti * Nerio Bernardi as Emilio Buscaglione * Enzo Biliotti as Febo Marcantoni * Natalia Ray as Edmea * Jucci Kellerman as Barbara * Fanny Marchiò as Donna Lina Rigotti * Maria Melato as Maria Letizia Bruneschi * Gina Sammarco as La falsa madre di Giorgio * Giulio Stival as Il falso padre di Giorgio * Piero Pastore as Bottarini, il calciatore * Giuseppe Pierozzi as Il tabaccaio gobbo * Vittorio Sanipoli as Roberto * Alfredo Del Pelo as Il chitarrista all1 taverna "Ulpia" * Gilda Marchiò Gilda Marchiò (1884–1954) was an Italian theatre actress.Bassnett & ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
In High Places (song)
"In High Places" is a song by musician Mike Oldfield, included in the 1983 album ''Crises'' and released as a single in 1987 (see 1987 in music), along with (on the B-side) "Poison Arrows" (from ''Discovery'') and "Jungle Gardenia" (non-album track). Delayed single release On the occasion of Virgin Records founder Richard Branson's launch of the then-largest hot-air balloon ever made, the song was released as a single in 1987 in the UK and Spain, four years after the Crises LP. It features Jon Anderson (lead singer of the progressive rock band Yes) on vocals and as co-writer. Use in sampling "In High Places" is sampled in Kanye West's song "Dark Fantasy" from the 2010 album, ''My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy ''My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy'' is the fifth studio album by American rapper and producer Kanye West. It was released by Def Jam Recordings and Roc-A-Fella Records on November 22, 2010, following a period of public controversy for West. Re ...'', and in DJ ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
In High Places (Hailey Novel)
''In High Places'' is a 1962 novel written by Arthur Hailey, a writer known for his success in writing English-language bestsellers. This novel's plot follows the professional career of a Prime Minister of Canada, James McCallum Howden, who faces various challenges of governance relating to foreign policy during the Cold War and domestic issues, such as immigration reform. In High Places Book Summary The novel is set during a fictional crisis of the Cold War The Cold War is a term commonly used to refer to a period of geopolitical tension between the United States and the Soviet Union and their respective allies, the Western Bloc and the Eastern Bloc. The term '' cold war'' is used because the .... The characters are presented as attempting to lead Canada as the country faces the imminent threat of thermonuclear war. James McCallum Howden is portrayed as Canada's Prime Minister, the leader of an unnamed party. The Howden government possesses a rocky, unstable majori ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
In High Places (Turtledove Novel)
''In High Places'' is an alternate history novel by Harry Turtledove. It is a part of the Crosstime Traffic series, and takes place in an alternate world where the Black Death was much more virulent, killing 80 percent of the European population, with the continent subsequently repopulated by Muslims. The later part of the book takes place in another alternate world, where the Roman Empire was aborted at an early stage and where Spain is divided between Carthaginian colonies on the shores and Basque tribes in the interior. Plot summary The book focuses on the relations between Christians and Muslims, as well as slaves and masters, in the medieval society through the eyes of Annette, an 18-year-old time traveller from the late 21st century who poses as the daughter of a Muslim merchant and who is captured and sold into slavery. It is also the first book in the series to concentrate more upon the late 21st-century origins of the Crosstime Traffic organization. Reception ''Publisher ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |