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Heaven On Earth

1960, Movie, NR, 82 mins

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For those who can't afford a trip to Rome, this picture allows you to visit all the favorite tourist traps in the convenience of your local theater, without the hassle of passports and hotels. Essentially a travelog, the film follows an American girl as she visits her dad in Rome. Her guide to all the famous sights is an amiable Italian lad, and soon the spell of amore transfixes the pair. The heroine delivers a tune called "At Seventeen"; Lydia Aldini and the Sistine Chapel... read more leave a comment
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As released by Apple, trailer for Heaven on Earth: Chand (Preity Zinta) is a young woman who travels from India to Canada to marry Rocky (Vansh Bhardwaj), a man she has never met. Her dream of a new life morphs into a nightmare as marriage to Rocky and his family becomes a numbing spiral of confusion and pain. Chand finds hope in her friendship with Rosa (Yanna McIntosh), a street-smart woman from Jamaica who works with Chand at a laundry factory. Rosa gives Chand a magical root and promises that it will make Rocky fall deeply in love with her. The experiment ends in a surreal parallel life that mirrors an Indian fable involving a King Cobra.
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Length: 01:40
Posted: 7/23/2009
Vibrant and irrepressibly alive, Chand (Preity Zinta) is a young bride leaving her home in Ludhiana, India, for the cavernous landscape of Brampton, Ontario, where her husband Rocky (Vansh Bhardwaj) and his very traditional family await her arrival. Everything is new to Chand; everything is unfamiliar including the quiet and shy Rocky who she meets for the first time at the Arrivals level of Pearson Airport. Chand approaches her new life and her new land with equanimity and grace, and at times the wide-eyed optimism of hope-her first snowfall is a tiny miracle of beauty, and the roar of Niagara Falls creates the excitement of new beginnings. But soon optimism turns to isolation as the family she has inherited struggles beneath the weight of unspoken words, their collective frustration becoming palpable. No one feels the pressure more than Rocky, weighed down by familial obligations. A controlling mother who can t let him go, a sweet but ineffectual father, and a sister whose two childr
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Posted: 11/11/2008
Year: 1960
Rated NR

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Cast
Barbara Florian: Caroline Brent
Charles Fawcett: Henry Brent
Gabriele Tinti: Antonio Verbano
Arnoldo Foa: Count Verbano

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