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Wailing (other)
Wailing may refer to: * A heavy form of crying, usually accompanied by sobbing (see also weeping (other)) * Wailing Wall, ancient limestone wall in the Old City of Jerusalem, Israel * ''Murder Obsession'', a 1981 Italian film also known as ''The Wailing'' * ''The Wailing'' (2016 film), a South Korean film * The Wailing (upcoming film), a Spanish-French-Argentine horror film * ''Wailing'', a 1956 album by Buddy Arnold * The wailing woman The wailing woman is a musical motif and Solo (music), solo vocal effect that features "an exotic-sounding, ululating female singer" traditionally heard in the soundtracks of epic films and historical dramas. Generally composed in half-steps and f ...
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Crying
Crying is the dropping of tears (or welling of tears in the eyes) in response to an emotional state, or pain. Emotions that can lead to crying include sadness, anger, and even happiness. The act of crying has been defined as "a complex secretomotor phenomenon characterized by the shedding of tears from the lacrimal apparatus, without any irritation of the ocular structures", instead, giving a relief which protects from conjunctivitis. A related medical term is lacrimation, which also refers to non-emotional shedding of tears. Various forms of crying are known as ''sobbing'', ''weeping'', ''wailing'', ''whimpering'', ''bawling'', and ''blubbering''. For crying to be described as sobbing, it usually has to be accompanied by a set of other symptoms, such as slow but erratic inhalation, occasional instances of breath holding and muscular tremor. A neuronal connection between the lacrimal gland and the areas of the human brain involved with emotion has been established. Tears prod ...
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Weeping (other)
Weeping may refer to: * The human act of crying (also see wailing (other)) * The seeping of an open or healing wound, either of serum or pus, sometimes accompanied by a strong smell * A growth form in plants with pendulous, draping branches, most often associated with weeping willow ''Salix babylonica'' (Babylon willow or weeping willow; ) is a species of willow native to dry areas of northern China, but cultivated for millennia elsewhere in Asia, being traded along the Silk Road to southwest Asia and Europe.Flora of China'' ... trees * " Weeping", an anti-apartheid protest song {{disambig ...
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Wailing Wall
The Western Wall ( he, הַכּוֹתֶל הַמַּעֲרָבִי, HaKotel HaMa'aravi, the western wall, often shortened to the Kotel or Kosel), known in the West as the Wailing Wall, and in Islam as the Buraq Wall (Arabic: حَائِط ٱلْبُرَاق, ''Ḥā'iṭ al-Burāq'' ), is a portion of ancient limestone wall in the Old City of Jerusalem that forms part of the larger retaining wall of the hill known to Jews and Christians as the Temple Mount. Just over half the wall's total height, including its 17 courses located below street level, dates from the end of the Second Temple period, and is believed to have been begun by Herod the Great, The very large stone blocks of the lower courses are Herodian, the courses of medium-sized stones above them were added during the Umayyad period, while the small stones of the uppermost courses are of more recent date, especially from the Ottoman period. The Western Wall plays an important role in Judaism due to its proximity ...
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Murder Obsession
''Murder Obsession'' (''Follia omicida''), a.k.a. ''Fear'', is a 1981 Italian giallo film directed by Riccardo Freda, and starring Laura Gemser and Anita Strindberg. Plot synopsis A successful actor named Michael (Stefano Patrizi) has a dark past where, at a young age, he stabbed his father to death. Along with his girlfriend Deborah ( Silvia Dionisio), he visits his mother (Anita Strindberg) for the weekend and are joined by the director and other people involved in a film. Soon, the guests begin to get picked off and Michael fears his past will come back to kill him. Cast * Stefano Patrizi as Michael Stanford * Martine Brochard as Shirley * Henri Garcin as Hans Schwartz * John Richardson as Oliver * Laura Gemser as Beryl * Anita Strindberg as Glenda Stanford * Silvia Dionisio as Deborah Production Around 1969, Fabio Piccioni wrote a short story titled ''Il grido del Capricorno'', which he later adapted into an adult comic book in the ''Oltretomba'' series. Living across f ...
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The Wailing (2016 Film)
''The Wailing'' () is a 2016 South Korean horror film written and directed by Na Hong-jin and starring Kwak Do-won, Hwang Jung-min, Chun Woo-hee. The film centers on a policeman who investigates a series of mysterious killings and illnesses in a remote Korean village called Gokseong in order to save his daughter. The film was both a commercial and critical success. Plot After a mysterious Japanese man and his Cane Corso dog arrive in Gokseong, a small village in the mountains of South Korea, a mysterious infection breaks out and causes the villagers to become deranged and violently kill their families. One night at the police station, a naked woman appears outside. The next day, the police find the woman has become infected and murdered her family. Officer Jong-goo meets a mysterious young woman called Moo-myeong (“no name” in Korean), who tells him that the Japanese man is the culprit, and is actually an evil spirit. When Jong-goo steps away for a moment, Moo-myeong van ...
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The Wailing (upcoming Film)
''The Wailing'' ( es, El llanto, links=no) is an upcoming Spanish-French-Argentine horror film directed by Pedro Martín Calero from a screenplay by Martín Calero and Isabel Peña. It stars Ester Expósito, Mathilde Ollivier, and Malena Villa. Plot The plot follows Andrea, haunted by an invisible presence. 20 years before, the same happened to Marie. Cast Production The screenplay was penned by Pedro Martín-Calero alongside Isabel Peña. The film, Martín-Calero's debut feature, is a Spanish-Argentine-French co-production by Caballo Films, Setembro Cine, Tandem Films, Tarea Fina, Noodles Productions and El llanto AIE, with participation of RTVE and Amazon Prime Video and funding from ICAA, the Madrid regional administration, and Ayuntamiento de Madrid The City Council of Madrid ( es, Ayuntamiento de Madrid) is the top-tier administrative and governing body of the Madrid, the capital and biggest city of Spain. The City Council is composed by three bodies; the Mayor ...
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Buddy Arnold
Arnold Buddy Grishaver (April 30, 1926 – November 9, 2003), known professionally as Buddy Arnold, was an American jazz saxophonist. Career Arnold took up the sax at age nine and turned pro while still in his teens. At 16 years old, Arnold performed at the Apollo Theater with the Georgie Auld Orchestra with singer Billy Eckstine. At age 18 he joined the Army and led an Army Dance Band from 1944 to 1946. Following this he played with Joe Marsala, Will Osborne (singer), Herbie Fields, Buddy Rich. His first recordings were in 1949 with Gene Williams and the Junior Thornhill Band with Claude Thornhill before leaving to study music and economics at Columbia University. In 1951 he began playing again, touring with Buddy DeFranco, then worked with Jerry Wald, Tex Beneke, Elliot Lawrence, Stan Kenton, and Neal Hefti. His debut album as a leader, ''Wailing'', was released by Paramount in 1956. He did further work for the label with Phil Sunkel. Arnold's career was sporadic after the ...
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