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Plastic China (2016) Movies

Posted by Helladot at Nov. 8, 2017

This film tells a story about an unschooled 11-year-old girl Yi-Jie, she's a truly global child who learns the world through the United Nations of Wastes while working with her YI minority parents in this recycle workshop thousand miles away from their mountain village home town. Going to school is all she longing for. And the ambitious boss of the workshop Kun, who works so hard for trying to give his family a better life. Through the story of these two families, the film explores how these wastes recycled by the bare hands of families, and discovers their dilemma and choices of suffering irreversible damages on life just to make a living. It also observes that the world is flat and issues don't go away by changing time and location - we're all in this together.

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Rainier the Mountain (2009) Movies

Posted by Helladot at April 26, 2024

Rainier the Mountain (2009)
BRRip 720p | MKV | 1280 x 682 | x264 @ 1975 Kbps | 57mn | 1,03 Gb
Audio: English AC3 2.0 @ 640 Kbps | Subtitles: None
Genre: Documentary

Experience the allure of the Pacific Northwest's most enduring symbol in high definition! This breathtaking documentary, previously seen on public television, is from the Emmy Award-winning veteran producer Jean Walkinshaw. Celebrate the dangerous beauty of Mount Rainier, its national park and hear the story of the volcano. Ascend cliffs and cross icy crevasses with the mountain's fearless climbing guides, and hear from scientists attempting to predict the next explosion. Intriguing historical footage, a beautiful soundtrack and spectacular views make Rainier the Mountain an escape for the senses!

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The Mountain Road Movies

Posted by at Oct. 26, 2022

The Mountain Road (1960)
In 1944, in eastern part of China, U.S.Army Major Baldwin and his volunteer team of demolition engineers are left behind the retreating Chinese forces. Their task is to slow down the Japanese advance into eastern China by blowing up bridges, roads, airfields and munitions dumps. They start by blowing up an American airfield and ammo dump. They receive the order to destroy a vital bridge over a mountain pass.The team uses a few army trucks to move around. At the bridge, they encounter a Nationalist Chinese Army unit in charge of guarding the bridge. Thanks to an American soldier who speaks some Chinese, Major Baldwin requests the permission, from the Chinese commander, to blow up the bridge.The Chinese colonel agrees but asks the American Major to do him a favor by also destroying a munitions dump located at some distance away.He also requests that Madame Sue-Mei Hung, the widow of a Chinese colonel, be transported by the American demolition team to the nearest major town.

Drama War

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Moving the Mountain Movies

Posted by at Dec. 23, 2021

Moving the Mountain (1994)
ON JUNE 4th 1989, CHINA WAS CHANGED FOREVER. Beijing, May, 1989. the world watched as a hundred students became a thousand, as thousands became a million - and a nation starved of freedom, cried out for a taste of democracy. In this compelling film, director Michael Apted (Nell, Gorillas in the Mist), captures the power and passion of the Tiananmen Square uprising through a unique combination of newsreel footage, dramatic re-enactments and extensive input from the actual student leaders. Exploring their personal histories, reflections and thoughts on the future. MOVING THE MOUNTAIN paints a portrait of courage, conviction, and commitment that the NEW YORK POST calls, "A soaring - and sobering - tribute to the human spirit."

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BBC - The Great Mountain Sheep Gather (2020) Movies

Posted by notbanned at April 15, 2020

Scafell Pike is England's tallest mountain and home to a flock of native Herdwick sheep. Every summer, their shepherd must gather these notoriously hardy sheep and bring them down to the farm for shearing. The Great Mountain Sheep Gather charts this journey across the fells with epic bird's-eye view photography descending into the valley below. This timeless event has taken place in the Lake District for over a thousand years. Opening at dawn with the shepherd blindly navigating the foggy peaks and crags, this film reveals the skill, knowledge and bravery needed to care for a flock in this rugged land.

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Terra Mater - Attenboroughs Ant Mountain (2017) Movies

Posted by notbanned at June 10, 2018

David Attenborough travels to the Jura Mountains in the Swiss Alps, to find out about one of the largest animal societies in the world, where over a billion ants live in peace.

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Gabriel and the Mountain (2017) Movies

Posted by Tavaz at July 24, 2018

Before entering a prestigious American university, Gabriel Buchmann decides to travel the world for one year. After ten months on the road with his backpack full of dreams, immersed at the heart of various countries, he arrives in Kenya determined …

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BBC - Mountain: Life at the Extreme (2017) Movies

Posted by notbanned at March 29, 2018

Reveals the extraordinary animals and remarkable people who make a home on the iconic mountain ranges of the world.

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6 Below: Miracle on the Mountain (2017) Movies

Posted by JohnSmith at Oct. 13, 2017

6 Below: Miracle on the Mountain (2017)
HDRip | MKV / AVC@1610 kb/s | 720x260 | 1h 37mn | 1.36 GB | English: AC3, 384 kb/s (6 ch)
WEB-DL 720p | MKV / AVC@3900 kb/s | 1280x462 | 1h 37mn | 2.89 GB | English: AC3, 384 kb/s (6 ch)
WEB-DL 1080p | MKV / AVC@4550 kb/s | 1920x692 | 1h 37mn | 3.37 GB | English: AC3, 384 kb/s (6 ch)
Genre: Adventure | Biography | Drama | Thriller

An adrenaline seeking snowboarder gets lost in a massive winter storm in the back country of the High Sierras where he is pushed to the limits of human endurance and forced to battle his own personal demons as he fights for survival…."

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The Englishman Who Went Up a Hill But Came Down a Mountain (1995) Movies

Posted by rwdfox at Feb. 26, 2019

Two English cartographers visit the small South Wales village of Ffynnon Garw, to measure what is claimed to be the "first mountain inside of Wales". It's 1917, and the war in Europe continues.

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