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Rage Of Angels
''Rage of Angels'' is a novel by Sidney Sheldon published in 1980. The novel revolves around young attorney Jennifer Parker; as she rises as a successful lawyer, she gets into a series of ongoings that lead to intrigue with the mob and a rival attorney that promises to break her life's dreams. As the story progresses, the protagonist is romantically torn between a famous politician, who helps her rise again, and the Mafia boss who framed her. The boss swears to destroy her after he finds out about her affair with the politician and the child resulting from the affair. Plot summary Jennifer Parker, a beautiful, inexperienced, newly sworn in Assistant District Attorney for the State of New York, inadvertently participates in a plot by Michael Moretti, the rising star of one of the most powerful organized crime families in America, to escape a trial. Manhattan District Attorney Robert Di Silva, believing that Jennifer is truly responsible, fires her and vows to destroy her for her ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
WikiProject Novels
A WikiProject, or Wikiproject, is a Wikimedia movement affinity group for contributors with shared goals. WikiProjects are prevalent within the largest wiki, Wikipedia, and exist to varying degrees within sister projects such as Wiktionary, Wikiquote, Wikidata, and Wikisource. They also exist in different languages, and translation of articles is a form of their collaboration. During the COVID-19 pandemic, CBS News noted the role of Wikipedia's WikiProject Medicine in maintaining the accuracy of articles related to the disease. Another WikiProject that has drawn attention is WikiProject Women Scientists, which was profiled by '' Smithsonian'' for its efforts to improve coverage of women scientists which the profile noted had "helped increase the number of female scientists on Wikipedia from around 1,600 to over 5,000". On Wikipedia Some Wikipedia WikiProjects are substantial enough to engage in cooperative activities with outside organizations relevant to the field at issue. F ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Buzz Kulik
Seymour "Buzz" Kulik (July 23, 1922 – January 13, 1999) was an American film director and producer. He directed 72 films and television shows, including the landmark CBS television network anthology series ''Playhouse 90'' and several episodes of ''The Twilight Zone''. Kulik went on to direct made-for-tv movies, such as '' Brian's Song''. He was also the television adviser for Edmund Muskie during his 1972 campaign for President. Filmography * '' Collector's Item'' (1958 TV film) * '' Perry Mason Case of the Pint-Sized Client'' (1958 TV) * ''The Explosive Generation'' (1961) * '' Kings of Broadway'' (1962 TV film) * ''The Yellow Canary'' (1963) * '' Ready for the People'' (1964) * '' Kentucky Jones'' (1964–1965 TV series) * ''Warning Shot'' (1967) * '' Campo 44'' (1967 television pilot film) * '' Sergeant Ryker'' (1968, shot in 1963 as a television feature) * '' Villa Rides'' (1968) * ''Riot'' (1969) * ''A Storm in Summer'' (1970) * '' Vanished'' (1971 TV miniseries ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Master Of The Game (novel)
''Master of the Game'' is a novel by Sidney Sheldon, first published in hardback format in 1982. Spanning four generations in the lives of the fictional McGregor/Blackwell family, the critically acclaimed novel spent four weeks at number one on the ''New York Times'' Best Seller List, and was later adapted into a 1984 television miniseries. On August 4, 2009 (two years after Sheldon's death), William Morrow and Company released a sequel, '' Sidney Sheldon's Mistress of the Game'', written by Tilly Bagshawe. Publication history ''Master of the Game'' has been translated into numerous languages, and reprinted seven times. It was originally published by ''William Morrow & Co.'' in 1982. In 1983, the book was reprinted four times; in January, by HarperCollins in June by Thorndike Pr., in paperback format by Warner Books in August, and was later released by Pan Books, in December of the same year. The novel was re-released by Warner Books in 1988. In 1993, ''Master Of The Game'' was ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bloodline (Sheldon Novel)
''Bloodline'' is a 1977 novel by American writer Sidney Sheldon Sidney Sheldon (February 11, 1917 – January 30, 2007) was an American writer. He was prominent in the 1930s, first working on Broadway plays, and then in motion pictures, notably writing the successful comedy '' The Bachelor and the Bobby-Soxe .... Plot Roffe and Sons is a family firm, an international empire filled with desperate, cash-hungry family members. The family consists of * Anna Roffe, whose husband Walther Gassner married her only because of her bloodline * Simonetta, the wife of Ivo Palazzi, a womanizer being blackmailed by his mistress, Donatella * Helene Roffe, the three time divorcee who marries Charles Martel. Martel invests in a vineyard by stealing his wife's jewelry, but the money drowns. * Alec Nichols, whose mother was a Roffe, whose gambling-addicted and spendthrift wife Vivian, pushes him into increasing debts. It is clear that everyone in the family is in need of money. The firm Roffe and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kanwarlal
''Kanwarlal'' is a 1988 Indian Hindi-language action film, produced by G. Hanumantha Rao under the Padmalaya Studios banner, presented by Krishna and directed by S. S. Ravichandra. It stars Jeetendra, Raj Babbar, Sujata Mehta in lead roles and music composed by Bappi Lahiri. The film is a remake of the Malayalam film ''Rajavinte Makan'' (1986). Plot The film begins with an election campaign in which Surya Prakash young wily contests and wins with the highest majority. Then, he feints his beau Sandhya a law student, as a scapegoat for his gain. Thus, Sandhya loathes and discards him despite pregnancy. After a few years, Surya Prakash raises to minister. Besides, Kanwarlal is a daredevil businessman, justice-seeking hoodlum, and deity to the destitute. Surya Prakash antagonizes him to climb forward, so, the rivalry erupts. Surya Prakash exposes the illegal activities of Kanwarlal and files up the case. Further, he suborns public prosecutor Chathursen who accumulates the pieces of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Telugu Language
Telugu (; , ) is a Dravidian language spoken by Telugu people predominantly living in the Indian states of Andhra Pradesh and Telangana, where it is also the official language. It is the most widely spoken member of the Dravidian language family and one of the twenty-two scheduled languages of the Republic of India. It is one of the few languages that has primary official status in more than one Indian state, alongside Hindi and Bengali. Telugu is one of six languages designated as a classical language (of India) by the Government of India. Telugu is also a linguistic minority in the states of Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, Maharashtra, Gujarat, Chhattisgarh, Orissa, West Bengal, and the union territories of Puducherry and Andaman and Nicobar Islands. It is also spoken by members of the Telugu diaspora spread across countries like United States, Australia, United Kingdom, Canada, New Zealand in the Anglosphere; Myanmar, Malaysia, South Africa, Mauritius; and the Arabian Gulf count ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Athiratha Maharatha
''Athiratha Maharatha'' is a 1987 Indian Kannada-language film, directed by Perala and produced by Bheemavarapu Bhucchi Reddy. The film stars Anant Nag, Tiger Prabhakar, Ambika and Sayad. The film has musical score by K. Chakravarthy. The movie is a remake of the Malayalam film ''Rajavinte Makan''. Cast *Anant Nag *Tiger Prabhakar *Ambika *Avinash *Balakrishna * Sathyajith Kannada Film Actor *Lokanath * Lohithaswa *Sundar Krishna Urs *Janardhan *Krishne Gowda *BEML Somanna *Seetharam *Nagesh Kampalapura *Brahmavar *Gopalakrishna *Nanjundaiah *Hanumanthachar *Shanthamma *Master Amith *Master Chethan * Vajramuni in Special appearance Soundtrack The music was composed by K. Chakravarthy K. Chakravarthi (born Kommineni Appa Rao; 8 September 1936 – 3 February 2002) was an Indian music director who primarily worked in Telugu cinema. He made his debut with in 1971 with ''Mooga Prema'' and went on compose music for over 949 films .... References External links * * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kannada Language
Kannada (; ಕನ್ನಡ, ), originally romanised Canarese, is a Dravidian language spoken predominantly by the people of Karnataka in southwestern India, with minorities in all neighbouring states. It has around 47 million native speakers, and was additionally a second or third language for around 13 million non-native speakers in Karnataka. Kannada was the court language of some of the most powerful dynasties of south and central India, namely the Kadambas, Chalukyas, Rashtrakutas, Yadava Dynasty or Seunas, Western Ganga dynasty, Wodeyars of Mysore, Nayakas of Keladi Hoysalas and the Vijayanagara empire. The official and administrative language of the state of Karnataka, it also has scheduled status in India and has been included among the country's designated classical languages.Kuiper (2011), p. 74R Zydenbos in Cushman S, Cavanagh C, Ramazani J, Rouzer P, ''The Princeton Encyclopedia of Poetry and Poetics: Fourth Edition'', p. 767, Princeton Uni ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Makkal En Pakkam
''Makkal En Pakkam'' () is a 1987 Indian Tamil-language action film directed by Karthik Raghunath. The film stars Sathyaraj, Rajesh, and Ambika. It is a remake of the 1986 Malayalam film '' Rajavinte Makan''. The film was blockbuster at box office and completed 150 days run in theaters. Plot Samraj and Rajmohan are good friends who become enemies due to a false theft accusation on Samraj. Rajmohan becomes a great political leader whereas Samraj becomes a great smuggler. With Rajmohan's political influence, Samraj smuggling business was affected. Radha, Rajmohan's girlfriend, works as a junior assistant for his friend who hands an important file to her. It contains details on Samraj's illegal business. Knowing this, Samraj tries to retrieve the file, only to get Radha in trouble. When Samraj realises that she is in trouble he tries to help and consecutively falls in love with her. Radha lets Samraj know that she has a child by Rajmohan and that affair was unofficial. Police ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tamil Language
Tamil (; ' , ) is a Dravidian language natively spoken by the Tamil people of South Asia. Tamil is an official language of the Indian state of Tamil Nadu, the sovereign nations of Sri Lanka and Singapore, and the Indian territory of Puducherry. Tamil is also spoken by significant minorities in the four other South Indian states of Kerala, Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh and Telangana, and the Union Territory of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands. It is also spoken by the Tamil diaspora found in many countries, including Malaysia, Myanmar, South Africa, United Kingdom, United States, Canada, Australia and Mauritius. Tamil is also natively spoken by Sri Lankan Moors. One of 22 scheduled languages in the Constitution of India, Tamil was the first to be classified as a classical language of India. Tamil is one of the longest-surviving classical languages of India.. "Tamil is one of the two longest-surviving classical languages in India" (p. 7). A. K. Ramanujan described it ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rajavinte Makan
''Rajavinte Makan'' () is a 1986 Indian Malayalam-language gangster film directed and produced by Thampi Kannanthanam and written by Dennis Joseph. It stars Mohanlal as crime boss Vincent Gomes, and also features Suresh Gopi, Ratheesh, Ambika and Mohan Jose in supporting roles. The plot revolves around the rivalry between an underworld don, Vincent Gomes and the Home minister of Kerala, N. Krishnadas. The music was composed by S. P. Venkatesh. ''Rajavinte Makan'' was one of the major successes of the year 1986. The film was a milestone in the Malayalam film industry, achieving cult status in Kerala. The film was significant in heightening the stardom of Mohanlal. The character became a cult figure and his dialogues became popular among the youth. It was remade in Tamil as ''Makkal En Pakkam'', and in Kannada as '' Athiratha Maharatha'', with Ambika reprising her role in both the versions. It was also remade in Telugu as ''Ahuthi'' and in Hindi as ''Kanwarlal''. Some crit ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bepanaah
''Bepanaah'' is a 1985 Indian Hindi-language film directed by Jagdish Sidana, starring Shashi Kapoor, Mithun Chakraborty, Poonam Dhillon, Rati Agnihotri, Suresh Oberoi, Madan Puri, Kader Khan in pivotal roles. Summary Bajrang, a naive youngster from a small village finds himself exploited when he reaches Bombay, but he is happy as he meets Bhavna Bhardwaj and falls in love with her. But Bhavna loves Ravi Malhotra, a CBI Officer. Bhavna and Ravi get intimate, but circumstances separates them. Now Bhavna is pregnant and delivers Ravi's son and names him Rohit. As Bhavna is unable to reveal the name of Ravi, Bajrang rescues her to by giving her his family name. But what would happen to Bhavna, when she knows that Bajrang is now a gangster? Moreover, Ravi is now married to Radha. Does Ravi know the truth? What would happen to Bhavna and would Ravi nab Bajrang forms the climax. Cast * Shashi Kapoor as CID Inspector Ravi Malhotra * Mithun Chakraborty as Bajrang aka Babua * Poona ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
