S.O.S. iceberg

S.O.S. iceberg [videorecording] / A Paul Kohner production, a Deutschen Universal film; directed by Arnold Fanck and Tay Garnett.

Explorer Karl Lorenz is stranded on a steadily eroding iceberg. A rescue crew reaches him only to become stranded themselves. When his pilot wife arrives, she crashes her plane and is stranded too. They soon battle the elements and hope for a miracle.

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Saawariya

Saawariya [videorecording] / Columbia Pictures; SPE Films India Private Limited presents a Sanjay Leela Bhansali film; an SLB Films Private Limited and SPE Films India Private Limited production; screenplay by Prakash Kapadia & Sanjay Leela Bhansali; produced by Sanjay Leela Bhansali; directed by Sanjay Leela Bhansali.

Destiny weaves its magical spell when a shy musician's chance encounter leads to four unforgettable nights filled with music, passion and romance.

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Sabah

Sabah [videorecording] / a T.L. Boulton production; produced by Tracey Boulton; written and directed by Ruba Nadda.

Sabah is a 40-year-old Arab woman living in Toronto. One day, when Sabah least expects it, she falls in love with the wrong man: she's Muslim, he's not. Keeping him a secret from her family, she embarks on a whirlwind affair before both culture and love collide.

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Saboteur

Saboteur [videorecording] / Universal Pictures Corp.

Barry Kane is a Los Angeles aircraft factory worker who witnesses a Nazi agent firebombing his plant. However, it is Barry who is accused of the fiery sabotage, and to clear his name he sets off on a desperate, action-packed cross-country chase that takes him from Boulder Dam to New York's Radio City Music Hall to the top of the Statue of Liberty. Hitchcock's first film with an all-American cast moves with breakneck speed toward its final heart-pounding confrontation, and remains a suspense classic.

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Sacco and Vanzetti

Sacco and Vanzetti [videorecording] / a Willow Pond Films production; directed by Peter Miller; produced by Peter Miller, Amy Carey Linton.

Examines the case of Nicola Sacco and Bartolomeo Vanzetti through archival film, music, poetry and excerpts from the 1971 feature film. Also includes interviews with historians, artists and activists as well as readings from the prison diaries of the two defendants.

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The sacred balance

The sacred balance / Kensington Communications in association with Sacred Balance Productions, Inc.; produced in association with Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, Canal D; David Suzuki presents; written by Amanda McConnell.

"What is the role of human beings in the sacred balance of life? Since human beings first appeared on Earth, they have lived in a sacred relationship with the place they inhabit, the land they depend on ... [O]ur family is far larger than we realize. We're at home in the human community and in the biosphere, close relatives of every living thing. We are all creatures of the living Earth. The important thing ... is that if we can see and feel the web we're a part of, we can change the way we act towards it."--Container.

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Sacred lands, white man's laws

Sacred lands, white man's laws [videorecording] / producer/director, J. Scott Dodds; coproducer, Ukcheuwhoosh/Migizi Wi Quay (Lynne C. Gray); [Hawaiian segment] produced by Na Maka o ka 'Aina.

Examination of the bitter fight between California State University at Long Beach and a group of Gabrielino Indians over commercial development of a site owned by the university but considered sacred to Native Americans. Discusses the question of who determines that a particular site is sacred. Also includes a short segment on the fishing style of native Hawaiians.

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Sacred planet

discover the magic of the planet that everyone calls home

Sacred planet [videorecording]: discover the magic of the planet that everyone calls home / Walt Disney Pictures presents a New Street/Allied Films production; Disney DVD; produced and written by Karen Fernandez, Jon Long; directed and edited by Jon Long.

A vacation of sorts, that takes us away from the hectic "world" we live in and transports us to some of the most fascinating, exotic and remote sites on Earth. Gives new insight into her diverse landscapes, peoples, and animals. This magical, around-the-world odyssey is an awe-inspiring wonder, the entire family will enjoy.

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The saddest music in the world

The saddest music in the world [videorecording] / Rhombus Media and Buffalo Gal Pictures and Ego Film Arts presents; producers, Niv Fichman, Jody Shapiro; written by George Toles and Guy Maddin; directed by Guy Madden.

Isabella Rossellini stars as a Depression-era beer baroness who sponsors a contest to find the world's saddest tune in this dark comedy.

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Sade

Sade

Sade [videorecording] / Aliceleo-TFI Films Production; written by Jacques Fieschi, Patrick Godeau; directed by Beno

While incarcerated, the famous philanthropist and sexual predator educates a young woman about the carnal pleasures of life.

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