The Butler

The Butler (2013) Movies

Posted by fekmax at Dec. 25, 2013

The Butler (2013)

English | BDRip | MP4 | AVC, 2012 Kbps | 1920x1040 | 23.976 fps | 1.95 GB

Audio: AAC, 93.8 Kbps | 2 channels | 48.0 KHz | Runtime: 02:12:05 minutes
Genre: Biography | Drama

Cecil Gaines was a sharecropper's son who grew up in the 1920s as a domestic servant for the white family who casually destroyed his. Eventually striking out on his own, Cecil becomes a hotel valet of such efficiency and discreteness in the 1950s that he becomes a butler in the White House itself. There, Cecil would serve numerous US Presidents over the decades as a passive witness of history with the American Civil Rights Movement gaining momentum even as his family has troubles of its own. As his wife, Gloria, struggles with her addictions and his defiant eldest son, Louis, strives for a just world, Cecil must decide whether he should take action in his own way.

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As Cecil Gaines serves eight presidents during his tenure as a butler at the White House, the civil rights movement, Vietnam, and other major events affect this man's life, family, and American society.

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The Butler (2013) Movies

Posted by NaVi7 at Jan. 15, 2014

Cecil Gaines was a sharecropper's son who grew up in the 1920s as a domestic servant for the white family who casually destroyed his. Eventually striking out on his own, Cecil becomes a hotel valet of such efficiency and discreteness in the 1950s that he becomes a butler in the White House itself. There, Cecil would serve numerous US Presidents over the decades as a passive witness of history with the American Civil Rights Movement gaining momentum even as his family has troubles of its own. As his wife, Gloria, struggles with her addictions and his defiant eldest son, Louis, strives for a just world, Cecil must decide whether he should take action in his own way.

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The Butler. Un maggiordomo alla Casa Bianca di Wil Haygood eBooks & eLearning

Posted by futon2009 at Jan. 21, 2014

Nel 2008, alla vigilia delle elezioni che avrebbero portato Barack Obama alla Casa Bianca, Wil Haygood pensò di celebrare quel momento grazie a un testimone privilegiato, qualcuno che avesse vissuto in prima persona gli ultimi cinquant'anni di storia americana. Si mise così sulle tracce di Eugene Allen, il maggiordomo che aveva lavorato alla Casa Bianca dal 1952 al 1986. Dopo decine e decine di telefonate e lunghe ricerche, finalmente il giornalista ottenne l'indirizzo di Allen. Era ancora vivo. Aveva quasi novant'anni e viveva con la moglie Helene in un modesto e decoroso quartiere di Washington…

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The Butler (2013) Movies

Posted by TinyBear at Sept. 2, 2014

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Hyppolit, the Butler / Hyppolit a lakáj (1931) Movies

Posted by Helladot at Jan. 28, 2015

Hyppolit, the Butler (1931)
DVDRip | MKV | 720 x 544 | x264 @ 1800 Kbps | 75 min | 1,13 Gb
Audio: Hungarian AC3 2.0 @ 224 Kbps | Subtitles: English (embedded)
Genre: Comedy, Romance

Mrs. Schneider is recommended to employ a butler instead of a new chambermaid. She agrees, and soon a man called Hyppolit turns up. He had served a count for 27 years, and immediately notes that this house needs a new regime concerning etiquette, manner and furnishing. The Schneiders are wealthy, but used to ordinary middle-class manners. Now they have to put on evening-dress when having supper. Mrs. Schneider has to undergo a rigorous diet, and Mr. Schneider isn't allowed to eat his favorite dishes anymore. To survive both of them sneak out to restaurants in the evenings….

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