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Twenty days after her marriage to a gentle farmer named Batą (Claudio Bigagli), pretty Sidora (Enrica Maria Modugno) is startled to hear the baying of an animal in torment. It is Batą, who, as he explains, suffers fearful convulsions each night of the full moon. A scholar of his own illness, Batą instructs Sidora to lock herself away from him, but as the moon waxes he breaks through a window and attacks her. Come the next full moon, Sidora is prepared for the worst and the best. Her handsome cousin Saro (Massimo Bonetti) will protect her and, if God hears...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Folk Artistry | 6/21/2005 | See Source »

France was in torment . Youths marched through the streets of Nantes shouting lethal threats at their neighbors. The Jewish-owned shops of Nancy were invaded and the synagogue besieged. In Paris, anti-Semitic troops marched in the Latin Quarter, on the boulevards and around the Palais de Justice: familiar sights to students of World War II--but this was two generations before...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Aftershocks: THE AFFAIR | 6/21/2005 | See Source »

Charming performances by Bartkus and Videt, as the hippies who are hit over the head by the stick man, sharply contrast with Fairleyā€™s difficult inner torment over never having been satisfied in his life...

Author: By Emily G.W. Chau, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Man Who... Starts Slow, Finishes Strong | 5/2/2005 | See Source »

...does the press persist in giving so much free publicity to those shrieking robots who threaten, abuse, torment and kill our citizens as well as those of other nations? Mary T Burley Mount Morris, Mich. Pressuring South Africa...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Jul. 22, 1985 | 4/12/2005 | See Source »

...number of people who'd died in helicopter wrecks before," she says, sitting on a couch in her office, which is decorated with certificates from marathons she has run and photographs of her previous military units. Still, her capture left her with a sharpened sense of what might torment the young soldiers - many barely out of high school - lying in Landstuhl's wards...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Emergency Room | 3/20/2005 | See Source »

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