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The Bait
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The Bait may refer to: * ''The Bait'' (1921 film), a silent film * ''The Bait'' (1973 film), a crime film * ''The Bait'' (1995 film), a French film also known as ''L'Appât'' * ''The Bait'' (2010 film), a Canadian film also known as ''L'Appât'' * ''Balladyna'' (film), a 2000 Polish film also known as ''The Bait'' * The Bait, a song by the band Electric Guest Electric Guest is a Los Angeles-based band formed in 2011. The group comprises Asa Taccone and Matthew "Cornbread" Compton. Luke Top plays bass and Reese Richardson plays keyboards/guitar in the touring version of the band. On April 24, 2012, t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Bait (1921 Film)
''The Bait'' is a 1921 American silent crime drama film produced by and starring Hope Hampton, directed by Maurice Tourneur, and distributed by Paramount Pictures. John Gilbert, then working for Tourneur, wrote the scenario (silent film version of a screenplay) based on the stage play ''The Tiger Lady'' by Sidney Toler. Filmed in 1920, the picture was released a day after New Year's 1921. ''The Bait'' is now considered to be a lost film. This 1921 release should not be confused with the 1916 film ''The Bait'', which was directed by William J. Bowman and starred Betty Harte and William Clifford. AFI. Retrieved October 7, 2018. Plot Joan Grainger (Hampton) is about to be "sent up" to prison after being falsely accused of stealing when she is kidnapped by Bennett Barton (McDo ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Bait (1973 Film)
''The Bait'' is a television film about LAPD Detective Tracy Fleming, who is out to catch a serial killer preying on women in Los Angeles. Filmed in 1971 and released in 1973, it stars Donna Mills. The film was based on former police officer Dorothy Uhnak's first novel, also titled ''The Bait'', which won the MWA's Edgar for Best First Novel. She was reportedly embarrassed over the liberties taken with her work by this film. The film itself was the pilot for an unlaunched weekly TV series. ''The Ledger'', a later book by Ms. Uhnak featuring the same character, NYPD Detective Christie Opara, was adapted into the TV-film ''Get Christie Love!'' It also took liberties with the source material, but was, nonetheless, successfully turned into a TV series the following season. See also * List of American films of 1973 A ''list'' is any set of items in a row. List or lists may also refer to: People * List (surname) Organizations * List College, an undergraduate division o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Bait (1995 Film)
''The Bait'' (french: L'Appât), also known as ''Fresh Bait'', is a 1995 French film directed by Bertrand Tavernier about two boys and a girl who commit a murder, with the girl acting as the "bait". The film is based on the 1990 book of the same name by Morgan Sportès, which is in turn based on the "Valérie Subra affair", a true event that happened in 1984. Cast * Marie Gillain – Nathalie * Olivier Sitruk – Eric * Bruno Putzulu – Bruno * Richard Berry – Alain * Philippe Duclos – Antoine * Marie Ravel – Karine * Clotilde Courau – Patricia * Christophe Odent – Laurent * Jean-Paul Comart – Michel * Philippe Héliès – Pierre * Jacky Nercessian – Monsieur Tapiro * Alain Sarde – Philippe * Daniel Russo – Jean-Pierre * Philippe Torreton – Chief inspector * François Berléand – Inspector Durieux * François Levantal – Cop * Jean-Louis Richard – The innkeeper Awards The film won the Golden Bear Award at the 45th Berlin International Film Festival ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Bait (2010 Film)
''The Bait'' (french: L’Appât) is a Canadian crime comedy film, directed by Yves Simoneau and released in 2010. The film stars Guy A. Lepage as Prudent Poirier, a bumbling Montreal police officer who witnesses the death of mafia boss Carboni (Michel Perron), and Rachid Badouri as Mohammed Choukroune, a French secret service agent who is sent to Montreal to pose as "Ventura", a new police recruit who is paired with Prudent in an attempt to recover information about Carboni's death. As the mission goes awry, however, the two are forced to uncover a wider conspiracy that implicates their own bosses as well. The film's cast also includes Serge Dupire, Maxim Roy, Ayisha Issa, Romano Orzari, Marie-Josée Boudreau, Frédérique Pierre, Khadija Assad, Sasha Samar, Gregory Hlady, Manuel Tadros and Sylvie Lemay.Charles-Henri Ramond"Appât, L’ – Film de Yves Simoneau" ''Films du Québec'', November 17, 2010. Simoneau's first French-language film since moving into English-language ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Balladyna (film)
''Balladyna'' aka ''The Bait'' is a 2009 thriller, produced and directed by Dariusz Zawiślak. Literature The film is based on one of the dramas from the ''Epoch of the Romanticism - Balladyna'', written in Geneva in 1834 (and published for the first time in Paris in 1839) by poet and dramatist Juliusz Słowacki. Although the original drama was influenced by William Shakespeare's plays ''King Lear'', '' A Midsummer Night's Dream'' and '' Macbeth'', Balladyna is an original romantic work. The plot is set at the time of Poland's origins. There is King Popiel, deprived of power by a usurper; the noble prince Kirkor, aiming to restore King Popiel's rule; the queen of the Gopło Lake and the elves; and two beautiful sisters, one good, the other bad. Balladyna, greedy for power, gains it through a number of crimes, including the killing of her sister Alina, the contender to marry Kirkor. In the finale Balladyna dies, struck by divine justice. Cast * Faye Dunaway *Sonia Bohosiewicz ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
