Hmong American teenage boys Michigan Drama.
Feature film from the USA. Drama. A recently widowed Korean War veteran develops a relationship with his young neighbour when the boy tries to steal his 1972 Ford Gran Torino.
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Language Code: GM/EN/QB.
"Walt Kowalski vient à peine d'enterrer son épouse lorsqu'il surprend Thao, son jeune voisin, en train d'essayer de voler sa voiture de collection. Quelques jours plus tard, alors que les membres d'un petit gang dirigé par le cousin de Thao viennent réquisitionner ce dernier de force, le vieux retraité des usines Ford sort son fusil et effraie les voyous. Les nombreuses familles asiatiques du voisinage accourent pour le remercier avec des cadeaux. Vétéran de la guerre de Corée et raciste ordinaire, Walt rejette ces serments d'amitié, mais Sue, la soeur de Thao, persiste. Elle finit même par le convaincre de prendre le jeune homme à son service afin qu'il s'acquitte de sa dette envers lui. Une amitié se tisse peu à peu entre les deux hommes, sous le regard du curé désireux de conduire ce vieil athée malcommode au confessionnal." [(c) Médiafilm].
A Korean War vet stops a young Hmong teen from stealing his prized car, and reluctantly proceeds to reform the boy, learning about himself along the way. Bonus features include featurettes, Behind the Story; Gran Torino: More Than a Car; and more.
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aWalt Kowalski is a widower who holds onto his prejudices despite the changes in his Michigan neighborhood and the world around him. Walt is a grumpy, tough-minded, unhappy old man, who can't get along with either his kids or his neighbors. He is a Korean War veteran whose prize possession is a 1972 Gran Torino he keeps in mint condition. When his neighbor, Thao, a young Hmong teenager, becomes pressured by his gang member cousin to steal Walt's Gran Torino, Kowalski sets out to reform the youth. Drawn against his will into the life of Thao's family, Walt is soon taking steps to protect them from the gangs that infest their neighborhood.
Der Korea Kriegsveteran und pensionierte Automechaniker Walt Kowalski mag es nicht, wie sich sein Leben und seine Nachbarschaft verändert haben. Auch seine Nachbarn, die Hmong - Immigranten aus Südostasien, kann er überhaupt nicht leiden. Aber die Situation erfordert es, dass Walt diese Nachbarn gegen eine örtliche Gang verteidigen muss, die Angst und Schrecken verbreitet.
A Korean War vet living in Detroit defends his neighbours, Asian immigrants who are being targeted by a local gang that feeds on violence and fear.
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Fiction
Walt Kowalski, un jubilado veterano de la Guerra de Corea, no se siente confoeme con el rumbo que ha tomado su vida, ni con la reciente transformación de su vecindario. De hecho, no le agradan los inmigrantes del Sudeste de Asia que tiene como vecinos. Pero las circunstancias forzan a Walt a defender a tales vecinos contra una pandilla local que se ha encargado de fomentar la violencia y el miedo. Clint Eastwood trabaja, por primera vez después de Golpes del destino, frente y fuera de cabmaras, ganando con esto el Premio National Board of Review como Mejor Actor por su convincente actuación como Kowalski, a la cual se suma su experiencia y gracia para lograr una "actuación de excelente calidad al estilo Eastwood.
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Walt Kowalski ha perso la moglie e la presenza dei figli con le relative famiglie, al funerale non gli è di alcun conforto. Così come non gli è gradita l'insistenza con cui il giovane parroco cerca di convincerlo a confessarsi. Walt è un veterano della guerra in Corea e non sopporta di avere, nell'abitazione a fianco, una famiglia di asiatici di etnia Hmong. Le uniche sue passioni, oltre alla birra, sono il suo cane e un'auto modello Gran Torino che viene sottoposta a continua manutenzione. La sua vita cambia il giorno in cui il giovane vicino Thao, spinto dalla gang capeggiata dal cugino Spider, si introduce nel suo garage avendo come mira l'auto. Walt lo fa fuggire ma di lì a poco tempo assisterà a una violenta irruzione dei membri della gang con inatteso sconfinamento nella sua proprietà. In quell'occasione sottrarrà Thao alla violenza del branco ottenendo la riconoscenza della sua famiglia. (Myvmovies).
Videodiscos DVD
Veterano della guerra in Corea e operaio in pensione di una fabbrica di automobili, Walt Kowalski è uno a cui non piace molto il modo in cui la sua vita e il suo quartiere si sono trasformati. Soprattutto non gli piacciono i suoi vicini, immigrati Hmong dal Sud-est asiatico. Ma gli eventi costringeranno Walt a difendere proprio quei vicini dalla locale gang che semina violenza e paura.
Walt Kowalski is a widower who holds onto his prejudices despite the changes in his Michigan neighborhood and the world around him. Walt is a grumpy, tough-minded, unhappy old man, who can't get along with either his kids or his neighbors. He is a Korean War veteran whose prize possession is a 1972 Gran Torino he keeps in mint condition. When his neighbor, Thao, a young Hmong teenager, is pressured by his gang member cousin to steal Walt's prize possession, Kowalski sets out to reform the youth. Drawn against his will into the life of Thao's family, Walt is soon taking steps to protect them from the gangs that infest their neighborhood.
"Walt Kowalski is a widower who holds onto his prejudices despite the changes in his Michigan neighborhood and the world around him. Walt is a grumpy, tough-minded, unhappy old man, who can't get along with either his kids or his neighbors. He is a Korean War veteran whose prize possession is a 1972 Gran Torino he keeps in mint condition. When his neighbor, Thao, a young Hmong teenager, becomes pressured by his gang member cousin to steal Walt's Gran Torino, Kowalski sets out to reform the youth. Drawn against his will into the life of Thao's family, Walt is soon taking steps to protect them from the gangs that infest their neighborhood." -- Trove website.
Thrillers (Motion pictures)
A Korean war veteran and retired automaker finds himself defending his Hmong immigrant neighbors against a local gang, and sets out to reform their teenage son, who tried to steal his prized Gran Torino.
Academy Award-winner Clint Eastwood ("Million Dollar Baby," "Mystic River") directs and stars as disgruntled Korean War veteran Walt, who sets out to reform his neighbor, a young Hmong teenager, who tried to steal Kowalski's prized possession: his 1972 Gran Torino. The two learn to grow beyond their own prejudices and struggles by fighting together to change the harsh realities of racial gang violence in their neighborhood.
"Korean War vet and retired autoworker Walt Kowalski doesn't much like how his life or his neighbourhood has turned out. He especially doesn't like the people next door, Hmong immigrants from Southeast Asia. But events force Walt to defend those neighbors against a local gang that feeds on violence and fear." [box cover note].
"Disgruntled Korean War veteran Walt Kowalski sets out to reform his neighbor, a Hmong teenager who tried to steal Kowalski's prized possession: a 1972 Gran Torino." -- IMDb, May 14, 2015.
Gran Torino (Pel·lícula cinematogràfica)
Vétéran de la guerre de Corée et retraité de l'industrie automobile, Walt Kowalski n'aime pas vraiment la tournure qu'ont prise sa vie et son quartier. Il n'aime particulièrement pas ses voisins, des immigrants Hmong d'Asie du Sud-Est. Mais les événements vont forcer Walt à défendre ses voisins face à un gang local qui se nourrit de violence et de peur.
Suspense
Gran Torino (Motion Picture)
Gran Torino <film ; 2008&gt
Walt Kowalski, a Korean vet and retired autoworker, doesn't like the Hmong immigrants from Southeast Asia that live next door to him, but he defends them from a local gang that feeds on violence.
"Walt Kowalski, un jubilado veterano de la Guerra de Corea, no se siente conforme con el rumbo que ha tomado su vida, ni con la reciente transformación de su vecindario. De hecho, no le agradan los inmigrantes del Sudeste de Asia que tiene como vecinos. Pero las circunstancias forzan a Walt a defender a tales vecinos contra una pandilla local que se ha encargado de fomentar la violencia y el miedo."--Información impresa en el envase.
Crime films
Korean War vet and retired autoworker Walt Kowalski doesn't much like how his life or his neighbourhood has turned out. He especially doesn't like the people next door, Hmong immigrants from Southeast Asia. But events force Walt to defend those neighbours against a local gang that feeds on violence and fear, when young Thao is pressured by his gang-member cousin to steal Walt's prized 1972 Gran Torino.
Der Korea-Kriegsveteran und pensionierte Automechaniker Walt Kowalski mag es nicht, wie sich sein Leben und seine Nachbarschaft verändert haben. Auch seine Nachbarn, die Hmong - Immigranten aus Südostasien, kann er überhaupt nicht leiden. Aber die Situation erfordert es, dass Walt diese Nachbarn gegen eine örtliche Gang verteidigen musss, die Angst und Schrecken verbreitet. [...] (Quelle: Umschlagtext).
"Korean War vet and retired autoworker Walt Kowalswki doesn't much like how his life or his neighbourhood has turned out. He especially doesn't like the people next door, Hmong immigrants from Southeast Asia. But events force Walt to defend those neighbours against a local gang that feeds on violence and fear"--Back cover.
Gran Torino (German version)
Gran Torino (Motion picture)
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A Korean War vet stops a young Hmong teen from stealing his prized car, and reluctantly proceeds to reform the boy, learning about himself along the way.
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Gran Torino
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Gran torino
Veterano della guerra in Corea e operaio in pensione di una fabbrica di automobili, Walt Kowalski è uno a cui non piace molto il modo in cui la sua vita e il suo quartiere si sono trasformati. Soprattutto non gli piacciono i suoi vicini, immigrati Hmong dal Sud-est asiatico. Ma gli eventi costringeranno Walt a difendere proprio quei vicini dalla locale gang che semina violenza e paura. Clint Eastwood ha lavorato dietro e davanti alla macchina da presa, vincendo il National Board of Review Award come miglior attore per la sua intensa interpretazione di Kowalski, smagliante "come le performance di alto livello dell' Eastwood di un tempo"
Feature films
Walt Kowalski, un vétéran de la Guerre de Corée aux penchants racistes, se prend d'affection pour un jeune voisin immigré, originaire du peuple Hmong, et tente de le sortir de la délinquance...
"El veterano de la guerra de Corea, Walt Kowalski, no está muy conforme ni con su vida ni con el barrio donde vive. Está especialmente disgustado con sus vecinos, los Hmong, unos inmigrantes del sudeste asiático. Pero ciertos acontecimientos obligan a Walt a defender a esos vecinos de una pandilla que se alimenta de miedo y violencia."--Envase.
Drama
Walt Kowalski is a widower who holds onto his prejudices despite the changes in his Michigan neighborhood and the world around him. Walt is a grumpy, tough-minded, unhappy old man, who can't get along with either his kids or his neighbors. He is a Korean War veteran whose prize possession is a 1972 Gran Torino he keeps in mint condition. When his neighbor, Thao, a young Hmong teenager, becomes pressured by his gang member cousin to steal Walt's Gran Torino, Kowalski sets out to reform the youth. Drawn against his will into the life of Thao's family, Walt is soon taking steps to protect them from the gangs that infest their neighborhood.
Walt Kowalski es un viudo que se aferra a sus prejuicios a pesar de los cambios en su barrio de Michigan y el mundo que le rodea. Walt es un hombre gruñón, tenaz, infeliz de edad, que no pueden llevarse bien con cualquiera de sus hijos o sus vecinos. Él es un veterano de la Guerra de Corea, cuya posesión más preciada es un Gran Torino 1972 que mantiene en perfecto estado. Cuando su vecino, Thao, un joven Hmong adolescente, presionado por su primo, en robar el Gran Torino, Kowalski se propone reformar la juventud.
Vétéran de la guerre de Corée et retraité de lindustrie automobile, Walt Kowalski naime pas vraiment la tournure quont prise sa vie et son quartier. Il naime particulièrement pas ses voisins, des immigrants Hmong dAsie du Sud-Est. Mais les évènements vont forcer Walt à défendre ses voisins face à un gang local qui se nourrit de violence et de peur Un homme inflexible, amer et pétri de préjugés, se prend d'amitié pour un jeune Hmong menacé par un gang... Un film solide et profond dans lequel se côtoient le rire et la tristesse... A ne pas rater !
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