Chelah Horsdal

biography:
Chelah Horsdal is a Canadian actress. She is known for her regular roles in the television series Hell on Wheels, When Calls the Heart, and The Man in the High Castle, recurring roles on Stargate SG-1, Level Up, Arrow, and Star Trek: Discovery, and for her roles in the films Aliens vs. Predator: Requiem and Rise of the Planet of the Apes. Horsdal was born in Vancouver, British Columbia. She says she "was born to hippie parents while surrounded by friends and family on the 'farm' Headacres."

She is the daughter of mother Lindsay and folksinger father Valdy. She grew up with her mother in Kitsilano and attended Bayview Elementary followed by Lord Byng Secondary. She began modelling in locally shot TV shows and commercials at 18, and then lived in the Caribbean for a year.

Horsdal began her acting career in 2002. She has since appeared in more than 75 commercials as well as in films and on television. She has played lead and supporting roles on Hell on Wheels, The Man In the High Castle, When Calls the Heart, Candiland, Patterson's Wager, Three Weeks, Three Kids, On Strike For Christmas, Marley & Me: The Puppy Years, and Lifetime's The Client List. She had lead roles in Lying To Be Perfect and Mrs. Miracle.

Additional credits include leads on the feature Burning Mussolini, Nickelodeon's Gym Teacher: The Movie, co-starring Christopher Meloni and Amy Sedaris, Flirting with Forty with Heather Locklear and the FOX TV pilot The Virgin of Akron, Ohio. Supporting leads include Aliens vs. Predator: Requiem for 20th Century Fox and Possession alongside Sarah Michelle Gellar, as well as Elegy with Ben Kingsley and Penélope Cruz and Rise of the Planet of the Apes with John Lithgow and James Franco.

Her performances in the short films Dark Room (2006) and The Hostage (2010) both earned Leo nominations for Best Performance. Recurring roles include Battlestar Galactica, Exes & Ohs, The L Word, Stargate: SG1, Saved, DaVinci's Inquest, Whistler, Blackstone, Clue and Cartoon Network's Level Up.

The Hostage, for which Horsdal was nominated for Best Actress at the 2011 Leos, co-starred and was produced by Tahmoh Penikett and Aleks Paunovic. Horsdal was nominated for four more Leo Awards for her guest starring turn on Arctic Air (2013), for Hell on Wheels and When Calls the Heart, and for Patterson's Wager.

The Evidence

overview: Inspectors Cayman Bishop and Sean Cole investigate crimes in San Francisco Police Department. How does all of the pieces to the puzzle all fit together?

original_name: The Evidence

The Dead Zone

overview: Johnny Smith discovers he has developed psychic abilities after a coma.

character: Janet Miller

original_name: The Dead Zone

Reunion

overview:
Reunion is an American television series that aired on FOX in late 2005. The series was intended to chronicle 20 years in the lives of a group of six high school friends from Bedford, New York, with each episode following one year in the lives of the six, beginning with their high school graduation year 1986. Each episode also featured scenes in the present where Detective Marjorino is investigating the brutal murder of one of the group during the night of their 20-year class reunion in 2006. The identity of the murder victim was not revealed until the fifth episode, "1990".

Due to low ratings, the series was canceled after only nine episodes, and the identity of the killer remained unrevealed in the aired episodes.

original_name: Reunion

Battlestar Galactica

overview: When an old enemy, the Cylons, resurface and obliterate the 12 colonies, the crew of the aged Galactica protect a small civilian fleet - the last of humanity - as they journey toward the fabled 13th colony, Earth.

character: Didi Cassidy

original_name: Battlestar Galactica

origin_country: CA US GB

Whistler

overview: Local snowboarding legend Beck McKaye returns home from the 2006 Torino Winter Olympics with a gold medal, only to be later found dead.

original_name: Whistler

Masters of Horror

overview: An anthology series written and directed by the most famous names in horror.

character: Frances Elwood

original_name: Masters of Horror

Andromeda

overview: Captain Dylan Hunt and his crew quest to restore a government that once presided over an extended peace and prosperity.

character: Misabo Ahm

original_name: Andromeda

origin_country: CA US

Criminal Minds

overview: An elite team of FBI profilers analyze the country's most twisted criminal minds, anticipating their next moves before they strike again. The Behavioral Analysis Unit's most experienced agent is David Rossi, a founding member of the BAU who returns to help the team solve new cases.

character: Heather Woodland

original_name: Criminal Minds

Robson Arms

overview: Robson Arms follows the lives of the tenants in a once-grand low-rise in Vancouver's eclectic West End. The building is home to an unlikely collection of characters who live under one roof, yet occupy different worlds. One thing is certain, you'll never see your neighbours the same way again.

original_name: Robson Arms

Smallville

overview: The origins of the world’s greatest hero–from Krypton refugee Kal-el’s arrival on Earth through his tumultuous teen years to Clark Kent’s final steps toward embracing his destiny as the Man of Steel.

character: Dr. McCann

original_name: Smallville

Hallmark Hall of Fame

overview: Long-running anthology program sponsored by Hallmark Cards. Beginning in 1951 and continuing into 2019, the series received 80 Emmy Awards, 24 Christopher Awards, 11 Peabody Awards, 9 Golden Globes, and 4 Humanitas Prizes. Early seasons were a weekly live drama, eventually transitioning to videotaped and then filmed productions broadcast as occasional specials.

character: Cindy

original_name: Hallmark Hall of Fame

The 100

overview: 100 years in the future, when the Earth has been abandoned due to radioactivity, the last surviving humans live on an ark orbiting the planet — but the ark won't last forever. So the repressive regime picks 100 expendable juvenile delinquents to send down to Earth to see if the planet is still habitable.

character: Simone Lightbourne

original_name: The 100

Exes & Ohs

overview: Meet Jennifer, a documentary filmmaker with a vivid fantasy life and a floundering career. Jennifer wants to find Ms. Right. but first she must navigate the rules of lesbian life, most of which she learns the hard way. Fortunately, her friends are there to help. Surviving singlehood, couplehood - and each other - has never looked quite like this.

character: Lauren Brooks

original_name: Exes & Ohs

The Guard

overview: This one hour drama follows the search and rescue (SAR) team of the Canadian Coast Guard. The crew of the MLB Cape Pacific is lead by Captain Miro DaSilva and its First Mate Laura Nelson. The crew is rounded out by Coast guard rescue swimmers Andrew Vanderlee and Carly Greig.

original_name: The Guard

Level Up

overview: Video games play a big part in many teens' lives, but not as big of a part as it plays in the lives of the teens on `Level Up'. Wyatt, Lyle, Dante and Angie are ordinary high-school students and avid gamers who frequently play the massively multiplayer online game `Conqueror of All Worlds'. But when the teens open a portal from the game into the real world, they must `level up' by protecting their real-life town from game villain Maldark and other game characters, all while attending school during the day and trying to lead normal lives (or at least as normal as a teenager's life can be).

character: Barbara

original_name: Level Up

The 4400

overview: 4400 centers on the return of 4400 people who, previously presumed dead or reported missing, reappear on Earth. Though they have not aged physically, some of them seem to have deeper alterations ranging from superhuman strength to an unexplained healing touch. A government agency is formed to track the 4400 people after one of them commits a murder.

character: Jeanine

Firefly Lane

overview: For decades, childhood best friends Kate and Tully have weathered life's storms together -- until a betrayal threatens to break them apart for good.

character: Margie

original_name: Firefly Lane

Hell on Wheels

overview: The epic story of post-Civil War America, focusing on Cullen Bohannon, a Confederate soldier who sets out to exact revenge on the Union soldiers who killed his wife. His journey takes him west to Hell on Wheels, a dangerous, raucous, lawless melting pot of a town that travels with and services the construction of the first transcontinental railroad, an engineering feat unprecedented for its time.

character: Margaret Palmer

original_name: Hell on Wheels

Psych

overview:
Thanks to his police officer father's efforts, Shawn Spencer spent his childhood developing a keen eye for detail (and a lasting dislike of his dad). Years later, Shawn's frequent tips to the police lead to him being falsely accused of a crime he solved.

Now, Shawn has no choice but to use his abilities to perpetuate his cover story: psychic crime-solving powers, all the while dragging his best friend, his dad, and the police along for the ride.

character: Beth

original_name: Psych

Life Unexpected

overview: 16-year-old Lux was given up for adoption at birth but never adopted. When she is put back into the custody of her estranged-since-high-school birth parents, Cate and Baze, the three form an unlikely family.

character: Prosecutor

original_name: Life Unexpected

Tru Calling

overview: A university graduate working in the city morgue is able to repeat the same day over again to prevent murders or other disasters.

character: Admissions Officer

original_name: Tru Calling

Motive

overview: A team of Vancouver investigators, led by homicide detective Angie Flynn, sets out to uncover the motive of each puzzling murder by discovering the killer's connection to the victim. Viewers get a glimpse of the killer before and after the crime is committed.

character: Deana Mitchell

original_name: Motive

Arrow

overview: Spoiled billionaire playboy Oliver Queen is missing and presumed dead when his yacht is lost at sea. He returns five years later a changed man, determined to clean up the city as a hooded vigilante armed with a bow.

character: Kate Spencer

original_name: Arrow

Stargate SG-1

overview: The story of Stargate SG-1 begins about a year after the events of the feature film, when the United States government learns that an ancient alien device called the Stargate can access a network of such devices on a multitude of planets. SG-1 is an elite Air Force special operations team, one of more than two dozen teams from Earth who explore the galaxy and defend against alien threats such as the Goa'uld, Replicators, and the Ori.

character: Lt. Catherine Womack

original_name: Stargate SG-1

Eureka

overview: The sleepy Pacific Northwest town of Eureka is hiding a mysterious secret. The government has been relocating the world's geniuses and their families to this rustic town for years where innovation and chaos have lived hand in hand. U.S. Marshal Jack Carter stumbles upon this odd town after wrecking his car and becoming stranded there. When the denizens of the town unleash an unknown scientific creation, Carter jumps in to try to restore order and consequently learns of one of the country's best kept secrets.

character: Mary-Beth Curtis

original_name: Eureka

Star Trek: Discovery

overview: Follow the voyages of Starfleet on their missions to discover new worlds and new life forms, and one Starfleet officer who must learn that to truly understand all things alien, you must first understand yourself.

character: UFP President Laira Rillak

original_name: Star Trek: Discovery

UnREAL

overview: Set against the backdrop of a hit dating competition show, Rachel is a young staffer whose sole job is to manipulate her relationships with and among the contestants to get the vital dramatic and outrageous footage the program's dispassionate executive producer demands.

character: Louise

original_name: UnREAL

Supernatural

overview: When they were boys, Sam and Dean Winchester lost their mother to a mysterious and demonic supernatural force. Subsequently, their father raised them to be soldiers. He taught them about the paranormal evil that lives in the dark corners and on the back roads of America ... and he taught them how to kill it. Now, the Winchester brothers crisscross the country in their '67 Chevy Impala, battling every kind of supernatural threat they encounter along the way.

character: Cute Librarian

original_name: Supernatural

Stargate SG-1

character: Lt. Womack

Supernatural

character: Bobby's Mother

Stargate Atlantis

overview: With the Ancients' city of Atlantis discovered in the Pegasus Galaxy by Stargate Command, Dr. Elizabeth Weir and Major Sheppard lead a scientific expedition to the ancient abandoned city. Once there, the team not only find themselves unable to contact Earth, but their explorations unexpectedly reawaken the Ancients' deadly enemies, The Wraith, who hunger for this new prey. Now with the help of newfound local allies like Teyla Emmagan, the Atlantis Team sets about to uncover their new home's secrets even as their war of survival against the Wraith begins.

character: Erran

original_name: Stargate Atlantis

Fairly Legal

overview: Kate Reed is a firm believer that justice can always be found – even if it's not always in the courtroom. Once a lawyer at her family's esteemed San Francisco firm, Kate's frustration with the legal system led her to a new career as a mediator. Thanks to her innate understanding of human nature, thorough legal knowledge, and wry sense of humor, Kate is a natural when it comes to dispute resolution. Except, it seems, when it comes to conflicts in her own life.

character: Brooke Keller

original_name: Fairly Legal

The Returned

overview: A small town that is turned upside down when several local people, who have long been presumed dead, suddenly reappear; their presence creates both positive and negative consequences. As families are reunited, the lives of those who were left behind are challenged both physically and emotionally.

character: Kris

original_name: The Returned

R. L. Stine's The Haunting Hour

overview: R. L. Stine's The Haunting Hour is a Canadian/American original anthology horror-fantasy series, with episodes each half an hour long. The series is based on The Haunting Hour: Don't Think About It Movie, and the books The Haunting Hour and Nightmare Hour anthology by R. L. Stine.

character: Chris' Mom

The Good Doctor

overview: Shaun Murphy, a young surgeon with autism and savant syndrome, relocates from a quiet country life to join a prestigious hospital's surgical unit. Unable to personally connect with those around him, Shaun uses his extraordinary medical gifts to save lives and challenge the skepticism of his colleagues.

The Man in the High Castle

overview: Explore what it would be like if the Allied Powers had lost WWII, and Japan and Germany ruled the United States. Based on Philip K. Dick's award-winning novel.

Emily Owens, M.D.

overview: At long last, Emily Owens feels like she is an actual grown-up. She's graduated from medical school and is now a first-year intern at Denver Memorial Hospital. So why does everyone keep warning her that the hospital is just like high school?

When Calls the Heart

overview: Elizabeth Thatcher, a young school teacher from a wealthy Eastern family, migrates from the big city to teach school in a small coal mining town in the west.

Men in Trees

overview: Relationship coach Marin Frist knows what to look for, what to avoid and what will make her happy. As the many fans of her two bestselling books could tell you, we're all in charge of our own happiness. But like many people full of advice, she fails to apply it to herself. On her way to a speaking engagement in Alaska, she learns that her fiancé has cheated on her. Slapped in the face with personal failure, a snowstorm then leaves her stuck in a small town full of the one thing she really doesn't need—available men.

The Hat Squad

overview: The Hat Squad is a crime drama television series that ran for only one season on CBS, during the 1992–1993 season. 13 episodes were made, but only 11 of them aired.

Bionic Woman

overview: Jaime Sommers is saved from death after receiving experimental medical implants. While adjusting to her new bionic powers and raising a rebellious younger sister, Jaime agrees to work for the Berkut Group, a quasi-governmental private organisation that performed her surgery.

Sheriff Country

overview: Mickey Fox investigates criminal activity and patrols the streets of small-town Edgewater while contending with her ex-con father and a mysterious incident involving her wayward daughter.

Off Campus

overview: Hannah Wells tutors hockey captain Garrett Graham to win over her crush. Their deal becomes real connection as they face their pasts. Friends Logan, Dean, Tucker, and Allie navigate college life and love.

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Chelah Horsdal

biography:
Chelah Horsdal ist eine kanadische Schauspielerin. Bekannt wurde sie durch ihre Hauptrollen in den Fernsehserien „Hell on Wheels“, „When Calls the Heart“ und „The Man in the High Castle“, durch wiederkehrende Rollen in „Stargate SG-1“, „Level Up“, „Arrow“ und „Star Trek: Discovery“ sowie durch ihre Rollen in den Filmen „Aliens vs. Predator: Requiem“ und „Planet der Affen: Prevolution“. Horsdal wurde in Vancouver, British Columbia, geboren. Sie beschreibt ihre Kindheit als „Aufwachsen als Kind von Hippie-Eltern, umgeben von Freunden und Familie auf der Farm Headacres“.

Sie ist die Tochter von Lindsay und Valdy, einem Folksänger. Sie wuchs mit ihrer Mutter in Kitsilano auf und besuchte die Bayview Elementary School und anschließend die Lord Byng Secondary School. Mit 18 Jahren begann sie als Model für lokale Fernsehproduktionen und Werbespots zu arbeiten und lebte danach ein Jahr in der Karibik.

Horsdal startete ihre Schauspielkarriere im Jahr 2002. Seitdem hat sie in über 75 Werbespots sowie in Filmen und Fernsehserien mitgewirkt. Sie spielte Haupt- und Nebenrollen in „Hell on Wheels“, „The Man in the High Castle“, „When Calls the Heart“, „Candiland“, „Patterson's Wager“, „Three Weeks, Three Kids“, „On Strike For Christmas“, „Marley & Ich: Die Welpenjahre“ und der Lifetime-Produktion „The Client List“. In „Lying to Be Perfect“ und „Mrs. Miracle“ hatte sie Hauptrollen.

Weitere Engagements umfassen Hauptrollen in dem Spielfilm „Burning Mussolini“, dem Nickelodeon-Film „Gym Teacher: The Movie“ mit Christopher Meloni und Amy Sedaris, „Flirting with Forty“ mit Heather Locklear und dem FOX-TV-Pilotfilm „The Virgin of Akron, Ohio“. Zu ihren Nebenrollen zählen Auftritte in „Aliens vs. Predator: Requiem“ (20th Century Fox) und „Possession“ mit Sarah Michelle Gellar sowie in „Elegy“ mit Ben Kingsley und Penélope Cruz und „Planet der Affen: Prevolution“ mit John Lithgow und James Franco.

Ihre Darbietungen in den Kurzfilmen „Dark Room“ (2006) und „The Hostage“ (2010) brachten ihr jeweils eine Leo-Nominierung als Beste Hauptdarstellerin ein. Zu ihren wiederkehrenden Rollen zählen Auftritte in „Battlestar Galactica“, „Exes & Ohs“, „The L Word“, „Stargate: SG-1“, „Saved“, „DaVinci's Inquest“, „Whistler“, „Blackstone“, „Clue“ und der Cartoon-Network-Serie „Level Up“.

In „The Hostage“, für den Horsdal 2011 als Beste Hauptdarstellerin nominiert war, spielte sie neben Tahmoh Penikett und Aleks Paunovic, die den Film auch produzierten. Horsdal erhielt vier weitere Leo-Nominierungen: für ihre Gastrolle in „Arctic Air“ (2013), für „Hell on Wheels“, „When Calls the Heart“ und für „Patterson's Wager“.

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切拉·霍斯達爾

biography: 切拉·霍斯達爾（1973 年 6 月 19 日-），加拿大女演員、模特。

title: The Cabin in the Woods

overview: Five friends set out for a weekend at a remote cabin in the woods, expecting nothing more than fun and relaxation. As night falls, they discover that something far more unsettling is at work and that nothing about their getaway is what it seems.

title: Elegy

overview: Cultural critic David Kepesh finds his life -- which he indicates is a state of "emancipated manhood" -- thrown into tragic disarray by Consuela Castillo, a well-mannered student who awakens a sense of sexual possessiveness in her teacher.

title: Possession

overview: A woman's life is thrown into chaos after a freak car accident sends her husband and brother-in-law into comas. Thrills arrive after the brother-in-law wakes up, thinking he's his brother.

title: Gym Teacher: The Movie

overview: Dave Stweie was America's hope for the gold in the 1988 Seoul Games.... until he ran face first into the vault. After Suffering humiliation on a global scale, Dave eventually faded into obscurity and became a gym teacher. A gym teacher with the drive of a former Champion, that is, who takes his job seriously. Very seriously!

title: Rise of the Planet of the Apes

overview: A highly intelligent chimpanzee named Caesar has been living a peaceful suburban life ever since he was born. But when he gets taken to a cruel primate facility, Caesar decides to revolt against those who have harmed him.

title: Altitude

overview: After a mysterious malfunction sends their small plane climbing out of control, a rookie pilot and her four teenage friends find themselves trapped in a deadly showdown with a supernatural force.

title: Burning Mussolini

overview: Ex-boxer Paul Choquino decides to finance his upcoming wedding by robbing reputed drug lord Benito Mussolini Bonacci. But everything that can go wrong in the burn does and Paul is left running from the law, the mob and one of the members of his own posse.

title: The Tortured

overview: An upper-middle-class couple's life is destroyed when their only child is kidnapped and killed. Obsessed with revenge, the couple seizes an opportunity to kidnap the killer.

title: Pursued

overview: A fast rising hi-tech executive must protect his career and family from the ruthless tactics of a homicidal corporate headhunter.

title: Prom Pact

overview: It's prom season, and high school senior Mandy and her best friend and fellow outsider Ben are surrounded by over-the-top "promposals." Mandy is only focused on getting into her dream school Harvard, but as she starts tutoring basketball all-star Graham, she must re-evaluate whether her dream school is worth the cost of everything she believes in.

title: Last Stand to Nowhere

overview: The Earp sisters and Doc Holliday resolve to eliminate the Clanton Gang problem in the only way they know how at the OK Corral, in this female re-imagining of the Gunfight at the OK Corral.

title: Three Weeks, Three Kids

overview: While taking care of her sister's children, a free-spirited woman discovers the hardships of raising a family.

title: Kill for Me

overview: Rent’s a bitch. And that is why, six months after her best friend went missing, Amanda finally gives in to getting another roommate, Hailey. The two college students turn out to have something in common, however: abusive men. For Hailey, it’s her dad. For Amanda, it’s a stalkery ex-boyfriend. But problems can be solved and, you know, you scratch my back, I scratch yours. In other words, Kill for Me, I kill for you.

title: Midnight Stallion

overview: Fifteen year old Megan Shephard and her parents will do anything to save their struggling farm. When they discover a wild stallion in a nearby forest they begin to wonder if this could be the answer to their prayers.

title: Hunting Season

overview: Samantha visits an old family house and comes face-to-face with a buried and potentially fatal past.

title: Flirting with Forty

overview: A divorcee has a passionate affair with a much younger surfing instructor in Hawaii.

title: Passengers

overview: After a plane crash, a young therapist, Claire, is assigned by her mentor to counsel the flight's five survivors. When they share their recollections of the incident -- which some say include an explosion that the airline claims never happened -- Claire is intrigued by Eric, the most secretive of the passengers.

title: Aliens vs Predator: Requiem

overview: After a horrifying PredAlien crash-lands near a small Colorado town, killing everyone it encounters and producing countless Alien offspring, a lone Predator arrives to "clean up" the infestation.

title: Hollow Man II

overview: After the mysterious death of scientist Dr. Devin Villiers, Det. Frank Turner and his partner are assigned to protect Villiers' colleague, who revealed that  a veteran soldier was subjected to an experiment with the objective of creating the ultimate national security weapon... an undetectable soldier. The experiment failed – with disastrous side effects.

title: If I Stay

overview: Mia Hall, a talented young cellist, thought the most difficult decision she would ever have to make would be whether to pursue her musical dreams at prestigious Juilliard or follow her heart to be with the love of her life, Adam, a rock singer/guitarist. However, a car wreck changes everything in an instant, and now Mia's life hangs in the balance. Suspended between life and death, Mia faces a choice that will decide her future.

title: Past Lies

overview: An ordinary mom lives a perfect life until a visit from an FBI agent threatens to drag her back into a criminal past.

title: Perfect Child

overview: Brilliant software entrepreneur Paul Jacobs meets PR agent Sarah Daniels at his spoiled rotten daughter Lily's tennis club. First Sara seduces Paul to hire her firm for his, then they fall in love and get married. But both Lily and Paul's business parter (and ex) Monica are secretly jealous and want Sara out. Accidents hit both his family and his firm hard, but are they accidents and if not, who is staging them? Secrets from Paul's, Sara's and some others' past complicate things further.

title: Lying to Be Perfect

overview: Nola Devlin is an unassuming, frumpy magazine editor who is overlooked and teased by her coworkers. Though, when she is behind the glow and anonymity of her computer screen, she becomes the famous advice columnist Belinda Apple. Nola’s friends, tired of being overworked and overweight, band together to create the Cinderella Pact, vowing to lose pounds by following the advice of Belinda Apple. When her secret identity is threatened, Nola is forced to take her own alter ego’s advice. But, as the group of friends drops dress sizes, their real issues are exposed, and better-than-expected life changes begin to blossom.

title: Sole Custody

overview: Zoey, a cyber crime cop, and Barry, a detective, raise their son, Timmy, in a quiet suburban neighborhood. When Zoey confides in her best friend about shift work and the lack of spark in her marriage. Zoey's mind is set in motion and when she discovers Barry is screwing around, she calls him out. Willing to give him a second chance, Zoey tries to mend her marriage. When Barry is seen again with "that" woman, Zoey gets a restraining order and sole custody of Timmy. Late one night a fire in her home tragically takes the life of her son. The evidence points to Zoey taking sleeping pills and smoking - she's charged with Timmy's murder. Zoey goes to Barry for help but he's distant and blames her. Zoey fights back, convinced she was set up to take the blame for Timmy's death. As she fights to prove her own innocence she gets the biggest shock of all.

title: Dreams in the Witch House

overview: A college student renting an old room in a boarding house discovers a plot by sinister, otherworldly forces to sacrifice his neighbor's infant.

title: Helen

overview: On the outside, Helen has it all – a loving family and a successful career – but when her suppressed mental illness resurfaces, the world crumbles around her. Crippled by depression, Helen finds solace through her friendship with Mathilda, a kindred spirit struggling with bipolar disorder.

title: Mrs. Miracle

overview: Overwhelmed widower Seth Webster is searching for a housekeeper to help him with his unruly six year old twin sons. "Mrs. Miracle" mysteriously appears and quickly becomes an irreplaceable nanny, chef, friend... and matchmaker.

title: Come Dance at My Wedding

overview: Just a few weeks before her wedding, dance teacher Cyd Merriman comes face-to-face with the father she never knew. As they deal with the emotional repercussions of his return, they must decide together whether to sell the dance studio that has been in the family for generations to a real estate developer.

title: The Client List

overview: After she and her husband lose their jobs, a former Texas homecoming queen inadvertently finds herself in the middle of a prostitution ring after she unknowingly accepts a position at a massage parlor.

title: Paycheck

overview: Michael Jennings is a genius who's hired – and paid handsomely – by high-tech firms to work on highly sensitive projects, after which his short-term memory is erased so he's incapable of breaching security. But at the end of a three-year job, he's told he isn't getting a paycheck and instead receives a mysterious envelope. In it are clues he must piece together to find out why he wasn't paid – and why he's now in hot water.

title: Pretty Little Addict

overview: Teenager Jennifer Phillips loses her father in a long battle with cancer. She's devastated and one night, after heavy drinking, she crashes her car into Colin, a college bound track star, who now may never walk again. Jennifer is taken into rehab, and when she thinks that the worst is over, Colin's brother is looking for her and ready to take revenge.

title: Clue: A Movie Mystery Adventure

overview: In a new take on the classic 1985 film of the same name, six teens accidentally witness a horrible crime and must work to piece together clues they find to solve the mystery of 'who done it.' They soon find out that there is a lot more than meets the eye as they discover hidden treasure and a secret society.

title: Patterson's Wager

overview: A man discovers that he has the unpredictable ability to see two minutes into the future.

title: Candiland

overview: Struggling to rebuild their lives, a former tennis star and a recent divorcee decide to isolate themselves from the world in a quest for true "oneness"; as their affair descends into savagery, his father must fight to save them before they disappear completely into madness.

title: Gord's Brother

overview: Gord's Brother is set in a world where monsters and humans co-exist, and follows the story of Gord and his monster brother as they run away to find a new home and search for the fabled City of Monsters.

title: Fallen

overview: For high schooler Aaron Corbett, turning 18 means becoming not just a man but a nephilim, too -- half human, half angel, with supernatural abilities.

title: Alien Trespass

overview: In 1957 a fiery object crashes into a mountaintop in the California desert, bringing the threat of disaster to Earth. Out of the flying saucer escapes a murderous creature, the Ghota, bent on destroying all life forms on the planet. A benevolent alien from the spaceship, Urp, inhabits the body of Ted Lewis, an astronomer and with the help of Tammy, a diner waitress, sets out to save mankind.

title: The Grim Sleeper

overview: Journalist Christine Pelisek helps law enforcement investigate the alleged serial killer known as the Grim Sleeper.

title: The Show

overview: An unsettling look at reality television, where a disturbing game show has its contestants ending their lives for the public's enjoyment.

title: A Decent Proposal

overview: Life is going incredibly well for Tia McLealand. Her career is flying and she's fallen in love. But a single phone call changes everything. Her new love, Nick, is killed in a climbing accident. Pregnant with his child, she makes the practical decision to marry a rich and powerful man. Years later, Tia begins to suspect foul play. Can she take on the powers that be to get her life back and protect her son?

title: Crossroads - A Story of Forgiveness

overview: A tragic street racing accident kills a wife and her child leaving her husband to pick up the pieces and pursue justice against the boy that killed them.

title: Boundaries

overview: Single mom Laura, along with her awkward 14 year-old son Henry is forced to drive Jack, her estranged, care-free pot dealing father across country after he's kicked out of yet another nursing home.

title: X-Men: The Last Stand

overview: When a cure is found to treat mutations, lines are drawn amongst the X-Men led by Professor Charles Xavier, and Magneto's Brotherhood of Mutants.

title: Marley & Me: The Puppy Years

overview: Fall into puppy love with “the world’s worst dog”, who now has a frisky voice and an attitude to match. Join Marley for his mischievous puppy years, as he and his summer pal, Bodie Grogan, wreak havoc on a neighborhood dog contest. Marley outwits Dobermans, Shepherds and Collies, while stealing hearts in his own unique and lovable way.

title: Noelle

overview: Kris Kringle's daughter, Noelle, sets off on a mission to find and bring back her brother, after he gets cold feet when it's his turn to take over as Santa.

title: Ash

overview: Reporting from the frontlines of the Okanagan wildfires, Stan documents uncommon heroism on his blog while hoping for a big break that’ll make him a household name beyond Peachland. But when he’s unexpectedly charged with a shocking crime, he must scramble to salvage his reputation with the civic leaders who respect him and save his marriage to Gail, the woman who’s supported him amidst his various struggles. But how will Gail react when the extent – and nature – of the charges are revealed and his innocence is hardly assured?

title: Spontaneous

overview: When students in their high school begin inexplicably exploding (literally), seniors Mara and Dylan struggle to survive in a world where each moment may be their last.

title: It's Christmas, Carol!

overview: The story of driven, heartless, publishing executive, Carol Huffman, who on Christmas Eve is visited by the ghost of her former boss, Eve. Eve tells Carol that she has lost sight of the things that are truly important in life and that she is there to show her the error of her ways. Eve explains that normally there would be three ghosts for the job but due to budget cutbacks, she is in charge of Carol's journey through her past, present and future.

title: Even Lambs Have Teeth

overview: Two young women terrorized by a group of small town psychos seek revenge on their tormentors.

title: The Exorcism of Emily Rose

overview: When a younger girl called Emily Rose dies, everyone puts blame on the exorcism which was performed on her by Father Moore prior to her death. The priest is arrested on suspicion of murder. The trial begins with lawyer Erin Bruner representing Moore, but it is not going to be easy, as no one wants to believe what Father Moore says is true.

title: The Pink Panther

overview: When the coach of the France football team is killed by a poisoned dart in the stadium at the end of a game, and his huge, expensive ring with the Pink Panther diamond  disappears, the ambitious Chief Inspector Dreyfus assigns the worst police inspector – Jacques Clouseau – to the case.

title: Vice

overview: Max Walker, a down-and-out cop, becomes the target of a bloodthirsty drug cartel after he leads a narcotics bust to intercept a large shipment of heroin. When someone starts picking off his team members - and the drugs seized in the raid suddenly disappear - Walker pairs up with one of his detectives to uncover a conspiracy that may go straight up the chain of command.

title: Ashes Fall

overview: When a car bomb devastates a Nigerian neighborhood, victims flood a small, unequipped relief shelter. After one of the victims is identified as the bomber, Joanna, a volunteer doctor, must stand between a UN Peacekeeper who watched his friend die and the man possibly responsible for the explosion.

title: Betwixt

overview: Three teenagers learn of their true "changeling" nature and their uncertain, intertwined destinies after attending a secret summer rave in the woods.

title: When Calls the Heart: The Dance

overview: Based on the book series by Janette Oke comes the third in the When Calls the Heart series, The Dance. When a group of miners comes to Coal Valley to reopen the mine, the town's women get caught up in the prospect of new single men. One of the miners, Billy Hamilton, takes a special interest in Elizabeth and asks her to the commemorative dance. Elizabeth is smitten, igniting Jack's jealousy and triggering his suspicion that Billy is not who he seems to be.

title: When Calls the Heart: A Telling Silence

overview: Based on the book series by Janette Oke comes When Calls the Heart: A Telling Silence. Elizabeth and Jack help the Coal Valley residents cope with the fatal mining accident while learning to overcome their own differences. Elizabeth takes a special interest in one of her students affected by the mine disaster, Rosaleen, while Jack investigates a mysterious fire that burned down the town's church. Suspicion hangs over widow and rival spiritual leader Cat Montgomery, who may have turned to arson out of anger towards the Pacific Northwest Mining Company, which also owned the church. While Jack questions Cat about the fire, he is summoned to Elizabeth's aid when Rosaleen goes missing. Jack and Elizabeth must unite to find the troubled girl and uncover evidence of Cat's innocence.

title: The Ambassador

overview: Hex, a narcoleptic psychic ex-cop, is out to prove that a young boy is innocent of his parents murder.

title: Never Use Alone

overview: An overdose intervention hotline operator fights to keep callers alive through a relentless overnight shift, racing to dispatch help when voices fall silent. Still haunted by the overdose death of her eldest daughter, Ramona forms raw, intimate connections with callers that force her to confront her own grief and guilt.

place_of_birth: Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada

title: The Cabin in the Woods

title: Elegy

title: Possession

title: Gym Teacher: The Movie

title: Rise of the Planet of the Apes

title: Altitude

title: Burning Mussolini

title: The Tortured

title: Pursued

title: Prom Pact

title: Last Stand to Nowhere

title: Three Weeks, Three Kids

title: Kill for Me

title: Midnight Stallion

title: Hunting Season

title: Flirting with Forty

title: Passengers

title: Aliens vs Predator: Requiem

title: Hollow Man II

title: If I Stay

title: Past Lies

title: Perfect Child

title: Lying to Be Perfect

title: Sole Custody

title: Dreams in the Witch House

title: Helen

title: Mrs. Miracle

title: Come Dance at My Wedding

title: The Client List

title: Paycheck

title: Pretty Little Addict

title: Clue: A Movie Mystery Adventure

title: Patterson's Wager

title: Candiland

title: Gord's Brother

title: Fallen

title: Alien Trespass

title: The Grim Sleeper

title: The Show

title: A Decent Proposal

title: Crossroads - A Story of Forgiveness

title: Boundaries

title: X-Men: The Last Stand

title: Marley & Me: The Puppy Years

title: Noelle

title: Ash

title: Spontaneous

title: It's Christmas, Carol!

title: Even Lambs Have Teeth

title: The Exorcism of Emily Rose

title: The Pink Panther

title: Vice

title: Ashes Fall

title: Betwixt

title: When Calls the Heart: The Dance

title: When Calls the Heart: A Telling Silence

title: The Ambassador

title: Never Use Alone


Kanako Higuchi

biography:
Kanako Higuchi (樋口 可南子, Higuchi Kanako) (born December 13, 1958) is a Japanese actress. Her credits include film, television, and radio dramas, stage, commercials, and voice roles.

Born in Kamo, Niigata, she played her first lead at age 20 in the television drama Kōrogi-bashi.

Kanako's film credits include Hokusai Manga, Bedtime Eyes, Zatoichi (1989), Casshern, Memories of Tomorrow, and Ashura no Jō Blood Gets In Your Eyes. Among her television roles are Lady Yodo in the 1987 NHK Taiga drama Dokuganryū Masamune and Hanayasha in the 1991 Taiga drama Taiheiki. She has represented the cosmetics firms KOSÉ and Kao.

Toge no Gunzo

original_name: 峠の群像

original_language: ja

Kotaki Brothers and Shikuhakku

overview: A slice of life comedy where Furutachi Kanji and Takito Kenichi play poor brothers Ichiro and Jiro respectively. Older one (Ichiro) is very serious while the younger one (Jiro) is trying to start rental father/uncle service and they have to deal with issues from their clients.

character: Shimasu Yako

original_name: コタキ兄弟と四苦八苦

Saigo no Kazoku

original_name: Saigo no Kazoku

original_language: en

The Private Detective Mike

overview: Mike Hama, Private Detective, is a chain-smoking, wisecracking tough guy with a weakness for the ladies and a soft spot in his heart, especially for his kid sister Akane. Mike's so down on his luck he'll take any case, from finding a lost pet to spying on cheating spouses. But every now and then, along comes a client with dubious and dangerous case… and that's when Mike shows his stuff.

original_name: 私立探偵 濱マイク

name: Umi ni kakeru Niji: Yamamoto Isoroku to Nippon Kaigun

overview: The tumultuous life of the fallen Isoroku Yamamoto is depicted, along with his family, friends, and subordinates, his bonds with the women who loved and watched over him, and the sorrows of the nameless people who have disappeared in the torrent of history.

original_name: 海にかける虹〜山本五十六と日本海軍

Detective Lovesick

overview: He was the pride of his police department as the number one armed robbery buster... until he had his heart broken by the sudden flight of a fiancee from his life. Now "Detective Lovesick" finds his crime-fighting mojo and his chance at rising through the police hierarchy slipping away. Spending his days in a desperate search for the love of his life, Detective Lovesick is a man in love with himself and idolizes his drinking buddy, who is a romance psychologist. He loses himself to love easily, even at work, falling for every femme fatale he investigates and after a lot of hair pulling, ending each case with a marriage proposal. "Marry me or be under arrest." But will any woman accept such a proposal? Suspense, comedy and romance all converge in a libido-rich police drama unlike any you've ever seen.

character: Tamae Aoki

original_name: うぬぼれ刑事

Masamune Shogun

overview:
Broadcast TV drama NHK broadcast on January 4 to December 13, 1987 (Showa 62). In the questionnaire survey conducted by NHK, it is shining in the most favorite river drama.

The original is Yamaka Sosaichi's novel "Date Masamune", the biggest drama on the theme of the Date house was the first time in 17 years since the "Shinnogi remained" (1970), which painted Datejo in the Edo period. It depicts the life of Matsudo Date of Sengoku warrior · Date Masamune who built the foundation of Sendai clan 620,000 stones in his generation as a result of my own wisdom and talent.

character: Kanako Higuchi

original_name: 独眼竜政宗

Ohisama

overview:
Ohisama is a Japanese television drama that aired on NHK in 2011 in the Asadora time slot.

Set in Nagano prefecture, "Ohisama" covers the life of Yoko Sudo (Mao Inoue) through World War II. Yoko Sudo with her smile is able to bring brightness to those around her & she follows her mother's motif to laugh through the hard times. During the onset of WW II, Yoko is a high school student and "Ohisama" follows her as she eventually becomes a teacher and then gets married and has a child. Yoko then opens a soba restaurant with her student. --asianwiki

character: Tokuko Maruyama

original_name: おひさま

Amakarashan

overview: The 57th NHK Asadora Renzoku Drama. Story's settings include Kobe and Sasayama. It is a story about the conflicts between generations and the relationships within families. A strong mother-daughter theme and a sister-brother theme exist.

character: 神沢（榊）ふみ

original_name: 甘辛しゃん

Romansu

overview: The 32nd NHK Asadora. Starring Takaaki Enoki as a young man who becomes a film director. The first Asadora with a male lead since 1967.

character: 小島はる

original_name: ロマンス

A Little Princess

overview:
Shōkōjo Seira is a 2009 Japanese drama television series based on the children's novel A Little Princess by Frances Hodgson Burnett. Mirai Shida stars as Seira, the daughter of a rich boss of a mining company. Due to her father's sudden death in a mining accident, Seira has overcomes many ordeals at the Millenius Seminary boarding school because she is unable to pay her school fees.

Shōkōjo Seira aired on Saturdays from 7:56pm on the Tokyo Broadcasting System between 17 October 2009 and 19 December 2009.

character: Mimura Chieko

original_name: 小公女セイラ

Atsuhime

overview: The 47th NHK Taiga Drama is a life story of Princess Atsu, who was born in Kagoshima Prefecture, then called Satsuma, and became the wife of Tokugawa Iesada, the 13th shogun of the Tokugawa shogunate. She accedes to the highest rank in Ooku, the inner palace of the Edo castle where women related to the reigning shogun resided. Iesada dies soon after their marriage and Atsuhime assumes the name Tenshoin at the age of 23. She exerts herself for the Tokugawa clan and for the nation during the upheaval in the Meiji Restoration, headed by those from Satsuma.

original_name: 篤姫

Nukata no Ōkimi

overview: A historical romance about the life of Princess Nukata, a Manyo poetess who was loved by two brothers, Emperor Tenji and Emperor Tenmu, and the formation of an ancient nation.

original_name: 額田女王

雪の華－建礼門院徳子の生涯

original_name: 雪の華－建礼門院徳子の生涯

Sketchbook of Early Spring

overview: A home drama questions the modest happiness of the ordinary petty bourgeoisie through the life of a salaryman and his family.

original_name: 早春スケッチブック

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Kanako Higuchi

biography: Kanako Higuchi (Kamo, Japó, 13 de desembre de 1958) és una actriu japonesa.

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樋口可南子

biography:
樋口可南子，日本女演员。1978年，正在上大学的樋口可南子在她在银座的豆沙水果凉粉铺打工的地方，被星探发现，出演了她的处女作《Pola电视小说》，当时她才20岁。1980年她首次出演电影《戒严令之夜》，并获得金箭奖的新人奖。此后，因为1983年她在谷崎润一郎原著的电影《卍》演了一个女性同性恋角色和1987年在山田咏美原著的电影《困倦之眼》中的大胆暴露演，在影视界引起了很大的话题。1991年樋口可南子推出了由筱山纪信摄影的裸体写真集《水果 不测的事态》，成为当时的畅销书。这个写真集也成为了日本解除裸体写真禁令的契机。

1993年，樋口可南子与丝井重里结婚。到了2000年代，樋口可南子在《阿弥陀堂》、《明天的记忆》等影片中出演默默支持丈夫的妻子角色，由于表演出色，再次引人注目。

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普通话

樋口可南子

biography:
樋口可南子，日本女演員。1978 年，正在上大學的樋口可南子在她在銀座的豆沙水果涼粉鋪打工的地方，被星探發現，出演了她的處女作《Pola 電視小説》，當時她才 20 歲。1980 年她首次出演電影《戒嚴令之夜》，並獲得金箭獎的新人獎。此後，因為 1983 年她在谷崎潤一郎原著的電影『卍』演了一個女性同性戀角色和 1987 年在山田詠美原著的電影《睏倦之眼》中的大膽曝露演，在影視界引起了很大的話題。1991 年樋口可南子推出了由筱山紀信攝影的裸體寫真集《水果 不測的事態》，成為當時的暢銷書。這個寫真集也成為了日本解除裸體寫真禁令的契機。

1993 年，樋口可南子與絲井重裏結婚。

到了 2000 年代，樋口可南子『阿彌陀堂』、『明天的記憶』等影片中出演默默支援丈夫的妻子角色，由於表演出色，再次引人注目。

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Français

Kanako Higuchi

biography:
Kanako Higuchi (樋口 可南子, Higuchi Kanako) (née le 13 décembre 1958) est une actrice japonaise. Elle a joué dans des films, des séries télévisées, des pièces radiophoniques, des publicités et a prêté sa voix à des personnages.

Née à Kamo, dans la préfecture de Niigata, elle a obtenu son premier rôle principal à l'âge de 20 ans dans la série télévisée Kōrogi-bashi.

Kanako a joué dans plusieurs films, notamment Hokusai Manga, Bedtime Eyes, Zatoichi (1989), Casshern, Memories of Tomorrow et Ashura no Jō Blood Gets In Your Eyes. À la télévision, elle a notamment interprété Lady Yodo dans le drame historique Dokuganryū Masamune diffusé en 1987 sur NHK et Hanayasha dans le drame historique Taiheiki diffusé en 1991. Elle a été l'égérie des marques de cosmétiques KOSÉ et Kao.

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title: Casshern

overview: Fifty years of war between the Great Eastern Federation and Europa - now merged as Eurasia - have taken their toll on planet Earth. As a result of the use of biological, chemical and nuclear weapons, much of Earth has become uninhabitable and people have become prey to new diseases. Professor Azuma's "neo-cell" project, which is supposed to be the answer to mankind's hardships, becomes a nightmare come true when mutants spawned from the experiment escape and declare war on the human race. Azuma's son Tetsuya, who was killed during the previous war, is reborn into the cyborg Casshern as mankind's last hope against the new mutant threat. This live-action sci-fi movie based on a 1973 Japanese animé of the same name.

character: Midori Azuma

original_title: CASSHERN

title: Achilles and the Tortoise

overview: Machisu is a painter. He never had the success he thinks he is entitled to. Regardless of this, he always remains trying to be successful. His wife Sachiko keeps supporting him, despite all setbacks.

character: Sachiko

original_title: アキレスと亀

title: The Night of Martial Law

original_title: 戒厳令の夜

title: Zatoichi: Darkness Is His Ally

overview: Older, wiser but still a wandering loner, the blind, peace-loving masseur Ichi seeks a peaceful life in a rural village. When he's caught in the middle of a power struggle between two rival Yakuza clans, his reputation as a deadly defender of the innocent is put to the ultimate test in a series of sword-slashing showdowns.

character: Boss Han Bosatsu

original_title: 座頭市

title: Shara

overview: The Aso family live in the old town of Nara. One Day, Kei, one of the Aso's twin boys suddenly disappears. Five years later seventeen-year old Shun, the remaining twin, is an art student. He now has to move forward with his life, together with his childhood friend, Yu.

character: Shouko

original_title: 沙羅双樹

title: Ashura

overview: Adapted from the successful play, the film takes place in 19th-century Japan, where a war between demons and their slayers is fought.  Izumo, a kabuki actor with a demon-slaying past, meets and falls in love with Tsubaki. However, something is not right, as mysterious marks appear on her body as time progresses. At the same time, it is announced that Ashura, the queen of all demons, will be resurrected and bring destruction to the universe.

character: Bizan

original_title: 阿修羅城の瞳

title: Edo Porn

overview: The world-famous woodblock artist Hokusai (1760-1849), a widower in need of a steady income, lives with his daughter Oei in the house of his friend Bakin.

character: Onao

original_title: 北斎漫画

title: Letter from the Mountain

overview: Husband and wife Michiko and Takao move from their urban existence in Tokyo to the isolated, rural farming village where Takao grew up.

character: Michiko Ueda

original_title: 阿弥陀堂だより

title: Ronin-gai

overview: Near the end of Japanese civil war, several disgraced ronin living in Edo's red light district attempt to regain their honor by defending a brothel from a hostile militia bent on wiping out local prostitutes.

character: Oshin

original_title: 浪人街

title: Heat Wave

overview: Rin Jyoshima lost her father to death-by-gambling; years later, she's grown up in the Kosugi household and has fallen victim to gambling herself.

character: Rin Jyoshima

original_title: 陽炎

title: Memories of Tomorrow

overview: After being stricken with Alzheimer's disease in the prime of his life, a successful young businessman slips slowly away from his loving family.

character: Emiko Saeki

original_title: 明日の記憶

title: The Oil-Hell Murder

overview: The indolent son of an oil vendor becomes a regular customer of a prostitute, racks up a mountain of debt, and is disowned by his parents.

character: Okichi

original_title: 女殺油地獄

title: The Invitation from Cinema Orion

overview: Based on the short story from the best-selling collection "Poppoya" by Jiro Asada, "The Invitation from Cinema Orion" tells the story of a couple's undying love for the cinema and each other.

character: Yoshie Miyoshi

original_title: オリヲン座からの招待状

title: Manji

overview: Kleptomaniac Sonoko and young, beautiful Mitsuko begin an unusual love affair which develops fast into a kinky sexual love triangle when Sonoko’s husband gets involved.

title: Time Never Stops

overview: A family that was severely damaged by the Great East Japan Earthquake that struck in March 2011, and a family that escaped the disaster. The film depicts the collapse and rebirth of two families whose children were supposed to marry each other. A moving drama written by Yamada Taichi and starring Nakai Kiichi, Kuroki Meisa and Kamiki Ryunosuke.

title: The Pearls of the Stone Man

overview: Atsushi  and Ryoko are a married coupled. They decide they want to live around nature and move to Biei in Hokkaido, Japan. Atsushi isn't sure what to do with his free time, so Ryoko asks him build a stone wall around their house. Atsushi experiences tragedy, but later gets closer to his estranged daughter, Satoko. Atsushi continues building the stone wall.

title: Tora-san, the Go-Between

overview: In Nagasaki, Tora-san and an acquaintance help an old woman who has fallen and injured herself. She invites them to her home where the three share a night of eating and drinking. The old woman's health deteriorates and she dies. At her funeral, Tora-san falls in love with the old woman's daughter, but winds up acting as a go-between for her and a young law student.

original_title: 男はつらいよ 寅次郎恋愛塾

title: Hana

overview: Yoichiro Nozaki, a high-achieving office worker, collapses from an aneurysm. The doctor advises immediate surgery, but the outcome is uncertain. Even if successful, he might lose all his memories. Resigning from his job and leaving the surgery consent form blank, Nozaki falls into a deep depression.  Seeking a change, Nozaki decides to go on a trip. On the morning of his departure, he meets Torigoe at their designated meeting spot. Torigoe suggests avoiding the expressway and instead taking National Routes to Kagoshima. And so, the journey of two men, both grappling with a sense of loss, begins.

title: Door To Door

overview: Based on a true story about about a man who was told for many years that he was not employable, but threw all of his effort into working as a door-to-door salesman. Despite the pain attributed to his cerebral palsy, he walked eight to ten miles a day to meet his customers and achieved the highest sales for his company.

original_title: DOOR TO DOOR ~僕は脳性まひのトップセールスマン~

title: Deaths in Tokimeki

overview: Deaths in Tokimeki tells the story of a nondescript hitman, in a remote country villa, waiting to carry out a job: the assassination of the leader of a religious cult.

title: Love is Always Almond Pink

overview: Based on the comic book series by Tamiko Akaboshi.

original_title: 恋はいつもアマンドピンク

title: The Wangan Highway

overview: Based on the novel of the same name by Yoshio Kataoka.

title: Bedtime Eyes

overview: Based on a polemic novel by Amy Yamada, Bedtime Eyes is about the intense love relationship between a second rate Japanese jazz singer and a black American GI on the margins of the law.

title: Modori River

overview: The story of Takeha, a free-spirited genius poet who lived through Taisho Romanticism, and the women who gave themselves over to his ambitions.

title: Shimanto River

overview: A young boy, Atsu, grows up along the banks of the Shimanto River in rural southern Shikoku. He comes to grips with the unfairness of life and the emotional pain involved in the loss of innocence. The film is based on an autobiographical novel written by Kyuzo Sasayama.

title: Karaoke Terror

overview: One of a gang of karaoke loving middle aged women is murdered by a young man. Her friends track him down and kill him. His friends track them down and kill the killer and it escalates!

title: Crying Out Love in the Center of the World

overview: While searching for his fiancee Ritsuko, Sakutarou rediscovers through flashbacks the void deep within him caused by the events from his high school days.

original_title: 世界の中心で、愛をさけぶ

title: Casshern

title: Achilles and the Tortoise

title: The Night of Martial Law

title: Zatoichi: Darkness Is His Ally

title: Shara

title: Ashura

title: Edo Porn

title: Letter from the Mountain

title: Ronin-gai

title: Heat Wave

title: Memories of Tomorrow

title: The Oil-Hell Murder

title: The Invitation from Cinema Orion

title: Manji

title: Time Never Stops

title: The Pearls of the Stone Man

title: Tora-san, the Go-Between

original_title: 男はつらいよ 寅次郎恋愛塾

title: Hana

title: Door To Door

original_title: DOOR TO DOOR ~僕は脳性まひのトップセールスマン~

title: Deaths in Tokimeki

title: Love is Always Almond Pink

original_title: 恋はいつもアマンドピンク

title: The Wangan Highway

title: Bedtime Eyes

title: Modori River

title: Shimanto River

title: Karaoke Terror

original_title: 世界の中心で、愛をさけぶ

original_name: 海にかける虹〜山本五十六と日本海軍

雪の華－建礼門院徳子の生涯

original_name: 雪の華－建礼門院徳子の生涯


Jennifer Warren

biography:
Jennifer Warren (born August 12, 1941) is an American actress and film director.

Warren was born in the Greenwich Village section of New York City, the daughter of Paula Bauersmith, an actress, and Barnet M. Warren, a dentist. Her uncle was Yiddish theatre actor and director Jacob Ben-Ami. Warren graduated from Elisabeth Irwin High School. Warren married producer Roger Gimbel in 1976. They have a son, Barney, a writer and editor. Gimbel died on April 26, 2011.

She made her Broadway debut in 1972 in 6 Rms Riv Vu, for which she won the Theatre World Award. She also appeared in the short-lived P. S. Your Cat Is Dead!. Warren's film credits include Slap Shot (as the frustrated wife of hockey coach Paul Newman), Night Moves, Ice Castles, "The Swap" (1969) and Life Stinks. She has directed two features, The Beans of Egypt, Maine (1994) and Partners in Crime (2000). She was listed as one of the twelve "Promising New Actors of 1975" in John Willis' Screen World, Volume 27.

Warren's small screen credits include numerous made-for-television movies and guest appearances on The Bob Newhart Show, Kojak, Cagney and Lacey, Hotel, Hooperman, and Murder, She Wrote, among others.

Murder, She Wrote

overview: An unassuming mystery writer turned sleuth uses her professional insight to help solve real-life homicide cases.

character: Medora Finney

original_name: Murder, She Wrote

Paper Dolls

overview: Paper Dolls is an American prime time soap opera which aired for 14 episodes on ABC from September 23, 1984 to December 25, 1984. Set in New York's fashion industry, the show centered around top modeling agency owner Racine, her conflicts with the family of cosmetics tycoon Grant Harper, and the careers of two teenage models. The series was based on a 1982 TV movie of the same name.

character: Dinah Caswell

original_name: Paper Dolls

Hotel

overview:
Hotel is an American prime time drama series which aired on ABC from September 21, 1983 to May 5, 1988 in the timeslot following Dynasty.

Based on Arthur Hailey's 1965 novel of the same name, the series was produced by Aaron Spelling and set in the elegant and fictitious St. Gregory Hotel in San Francisco. Establishing shots of the hotel were filmed in front of The Fairmont San Francisco atop the Nob Hill neighborhood. Episodes followed the activities of passing guests, as well as the personal and professional lives of the hotel staff.

original_name: Hotel

Kojak

overview: A bald, lollipop sucking police detective with a fiery righteous attitude battles crime in New York City.

character: Eloise Geach

original_name: Kojak

The Smothers Brothers Summer Show

original_name: The Smothers Brothers Summer Show

The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour

overview: The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour is an American comedy and variety show hosted by the Smothers Brothers and initially airing on CBS from 1967 to 1969.

original_name: The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour

The Fitzpatricks

overview: The Fitzpatricks is an American drama series which ran on CBS during the 1977–78 season. The series aired from September 5th, 1977 to January 10th, 1978. This show lasted only thirteen episodes, and was cancelled in 1978.

original_name: The Fitzpatricks

Kojak

character: Carol Austin

Celebrity

overview: Three high school buddies – Kleber, Mack and T.J. – are involved in a night of horrific violence. While only one is the perpetrator, the others do nothing. The victim dies, and the trio hide the body and promise to never speak of it again. 25 years later, Kleber is a world-famous journalist, Mack is a movie star, and T.J. is a demagogic evangelist who runs a controversial church. They meet once more in the place where the fateful night took place, and it ends in tragedy.

character: Martha Dalton

original_name: Celebrity

Murder, She Wrote

character: Cynthia Olston

The Bob Newhart Show

overview: The Bob Newhart Show is an American situation comedy produced by MTM Enterprises, which aired 142 original episodes on CBS from September 16, 1972, to April 1, 1978. Comedian Bob Newhart portrays a psychologist having to deal with his patients and fellow office workers. The show was filmed before a live audience.

character: Ruth Corley

original_name: The Bob Newhart Show

American Playhouse

job: Director

overview: American Playhouse is an anthology television series periodically broadcast by Public Broadcasting Service in the United States.

department: Directing

original_name: American Playhouse

Català

biography: Jennifer Warren ( Greenwich Village, Nova York, 12 d’agost de 1941) és una actriu, productora i directora de cinema nord-americana.

Italiano

biography:
Jennifer Warren (nata il 12 agosto 1941) è un'attrice e regista cinematografica americana.

Warren è nata nel quartiere Greenwich Village di New York City, figlia di Paula Bauersmith, attrice, e Barnet M. Warren, dentista. Suo zio era l'attore e regista di teatro yiddish Jacob Ben-Ami. Warren si è diplomato alla Elisabeth Irwin High School. Warren ha sposato il produttore Roger Gimbel nel 1976. Hanno un figlio, Barney, scrittore ed editore. Gimbel è morto il 26 aprile 2011.

Ha debuttato a Broadway nel 1972 in 6 Rms Riv Vu, per il quale ha vinto il Theatre World Award. Apparve anche nella breve serie P. S. Il tuo gatto è morto! I crediti cinematografici di Warren includono Slap Shot (nel ruolo della moglie frustrata dell'allenatore di hockey Paul Newman), Night Moves, Ice Castles, "The Swap" (1969) e Life Stinks. Ha diretto due lungometraggi, The Beans of Egypt, Maine (1994) e Partners in Crime (2000). È stata inserita tra i dodici "Promettenti Nuovi Attori del 1975" in Screen World, Volume 27 di John Willis.

I crediti cinematografici di Warren includono numerosi film per la televisione e apparizioni come ospite in The Bob Newhart Show, Kojak, Cagney and Lacey, Hotel, Hooperman e Murder, She Wrote, tra gli altri.

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iso_3166_1: IT

english_name: Italian

title: Slap Shot

overview: To build up attendance at their games, the management of a struggling minor-league hockey team signs up the Hanson Brothers, three hard-charging players whose job is to demolish the opposition.

character: Francine Dunlop

original_title: Slap Shot

title: The Choice

overview: A young woman agonizes over whether or not to have an abortion and learns that her mother did the same 20 years prior.

character: Marsha Taylor

original_title: The Choice

title: Night Moves

overview: Private detective and former football player Harry Moseby gets hired on to what seems a standard missing person case - a former Hollywood actress wants Moseby to find and return her daughter. Harry travels to Florida to find her, but he begins to see a connection between the runaway girl, the world of Hollywood stuntmen, and a suspicious mechanic when an unsolved murder comes to light.

character: Paula

original_title: Night Moves

title: Night Shadows

overview: When brothers Josh and Mike go to a small southern town for a vacation, they find most of the residents either dead or missing. Mike soon disappears as well, leaving Josh to team up with the local sheriff and school teacher to find him in a town that’s hiding a dark, twisted secret.

character: Dr. Myra Tate

original_title: Night Shadows

title: Fatal Beauty

overview: Detective Rita Rizzoli is accustomed to donning costumes and going undercover to nail crooks. But she'll be required to use all of her get-ups and more when a major cocaine ring is suspected of turning out a potent new strain of the drug, called "Fatal Beauty." With the help of her partner and a former bodyguard for a local cartel, Rita will do whatever it takes to find out who's dealing Fatal Beauty and stop them.

character: Cecile Jaeger

original_title: Fatal Beauty

title: Shark Kill

overview: Two adventurers set sail to find a giant man-eating great white shark.

character: Carolyn

original_title: Shark Kill

title: The Swap

overview: Vito gets out of jail after serving ten years and tries to find out who killed his younger brother.

character: Erica Moore (archive footage)

original_title: The Swap

title: Another Man, Another Chance

overview: Young Jeanne falls in love with photographer Francis, who soon takes her with him when he emigrates to America. In a small town in the still wild west, they build up a small photo shop. Meanwhile, animal doctor David lives on his lonesome farm together with his unlucky wife. It takes years and two tragic accidents until Jeanne and David meet. She has already decided to return to France as soon as possible, but love, and fate, have other plans.

character: Mary Williams

original_title: Un autre homme, une autre chance

title: Butterflies

overview: Events in the lives of the Parkinsons, a middle-class American family: Rea, a very attractive 40-year-old housewife and mother who worries about growing old and being a drudge; Ben, her candid and indifferent husband, a dentist who collects butterflies; and her grown sons, Adam and Russell. Based on the British TV series of the same title.

character: Rea Parkinson

original_title: Butterflies

title: The Intruder Within

overview: When drillers on an offshore oil rig dredge up several prehistoric eggs, one man is attacked by what appears to be an unidentified deep-sea creature protecting them. Soon, strange symptoms and behaviors become apparent among the crew and one of the creatures grows to adult-size.

character: Colette Beaudroux

original_title: The Intruder Within

title: Amazons

overview: A cult of descendants of the Amazons plot to take control of mankind, but an inquisitive doctor might uncover their plans.

character: Dr. Diane Cosgrove

original_title: Amazons

title: First, You Cry

overview: The story of television news correspondent Betty Rollin and her battle with breast cancer, and how her subsequent mastectomy changed her marriage, her philosophy and her entire life.

character: Erica Wells

original_title: First, You Cry

title: Champions: A Love Story

overview: Two teens become romantically involved as they train for a skating championship.

character: Camille Scoggin

original_title: Champions: A Love Story

title: Dying to Belong

overview: When a girl's friend is killed by a college hazing, she is the only one who can find out the truth.

character: Dean Curtis

original_title: Dying to Belong

title: Sam's Song

overview: A political filmmaker finds himself in Long Island for a weekend where he finds himself entangled with a high-living, jet set crowd. At first it is exciting, but soon he finds himself disillusioned by their shallowness.

character: Erica Moore

original_title: Sam's Song

title: Confessions of a Married Man

overview: A middle-aged man suffering from boredom selfishly walks out on his wife and family in search of excitement and adventure. Before he snaps out of his male-menopause moment, he has a brief affair with a much-younger woman named Jennifer.

character: Pat Price

original_title: Confessions of a Married Man

title: Ice Castles

overview: Alexis is on top of the world until a tragic accident dashes her hopes and dreams of becoming a world-class figure skater. Only with the help of those who love her can she prove to the world — and herself — that she still has the potential to realize her dreams.

character: Deborah Mackland

original_title: Ice Castles

title: Steel Cowboy

overview: An independent trucker, trying to keep his marriage alive and his rig out of the hands of bill collectors, agrees to haul a cargo of stolen cattle with his good ol' buddy.

character: Jesse Pfanner

original_title: Steel Cowboy

title: Angel City

overview: Jared Teeter has to work in a forced labor camp in Florida to make ends meet. "Angel City" is no place for the faint of heart.

character: Cloma Teeter

original_title: Angel City

title: Paper Dolls

overview: Pilot for the TV series introduces the mothers of teenage fashion models who market their daughters for a powerful agent.

title: After the Fall

overview: Adaptation of Arthur Miller's semi-autobiographical play about Quentin, a Jewish intellectual from New York who must reexamine his life and his troubled relationship with Holga.

title: The Beans of Egypt, Maine

overview: The Beans are poor, proud, hated by all, but alive in the sense that they struggle against their lot and support each other in time of trouble. Earlene lives across the street from the Bean's trailer, and the view from her window is better than any daytime television soap opera; especially Beal Bean, and especially Beal Bean shirtless. When Reuben Bean is sent to prison for resisting arrest for out-of-season deer hunting, Beal takes up with Reuben's woman Roberta. He also has a child by Earlene, with a triangle of sex complicated by poverty.

title: Commencement

overview: Christa Richmond graduates as valedictorian from a prestigious university and in the next 36 hours of her life, Christa's real education begins.

title: Freedom

overview: Talented musician and free spirit Libby chafes under the rule of her divorced journalist mother, so she seeks emancipation from her parents and hits the road, soon joining the ranks of a traveling carnival. She gains the freedom she has longed for but learns some hard lessons along the way.

title: Banjo Hackett: Roamin' Free

overview: A traveling horse trader and his young nephew travel the west in search of the boy's prize Arabian horse, who has been stolen by a bounty hunter.

title: The Beans of Egypt, Maine

title: Partners in Crime

overview: Gene Reardon (Hauer) is a twice-divorced police detective who lives with his daughter. When a well-heeled local man is kidnapped, the FBI is called in, which introduces Longsworth (played by Paulina Porizkova). Longsworth happens to have been Reardon's first wife. Reardon's police reputation stinks because he botched a high-profile kidnapping case many years ago, which resulted in a baby who was never found. When ransom demands are finally heard, Reardon must try to solve the case without repeating his mistakes.

title: Partners in Crime

title: The Beans of Egypt, Maine

title: Slap Shot

title: The Choice

title: Night Moves

title: Night Shadows

title: Fatal Beauty

title: Shark Kill

title: The Swap

title: Another Man, Another Chance

title: Butterflies

title: The Intruder Within

title: Amazons

title: First, You Cry

title: Champions: A Love Story

title: Dying to Belong

title: Sam's Song

title: Confessions of a Married Man

title: Ice Castles

title: Steel Cowboy

title: Angel City

title: Paper Dolls

title: After the Fall

title: The Beans of Egypt, Maine

title: Commencement

title: Freedom

title: Banjo Hackett: Roamin' Free

title: The Beans of Egypt, Maine

title: Partners in Crime

title: Partners in Crime

title: The Beans of Egypt, Maine