Summary: In 1684 France, Louis XIV, the Sun King, is the most powerful and influential monarch on the planet. But his birthday is approaching along with a rare solar eclipse and he's worried about the future of France. His spiritual advisor, Pr̈e La Chaise, comforts him, while his physician, Dr. Labarthe informs him that scientists believe mermaids contain a life force that grants immortality. Louis...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Gravitas Ventures 2022
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2 available in Family DVDs, Call number: DVD FAMILY KINCopies Available at Fife Lake
1 available in Video Discs, Call number: DVD KINCopies Available at East Bay
1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD MOVIE KINSummary: In 2092, Nemo Nobody, the last mortal at 118 years old, faces death with a mysterious past and conflicting memories. Dr. Feldheim employs hypnosis to unravel Nemo's life, while a journalist interviews him about his recollections from ages 9, 15, and 34. Nemo's narrative explores the consequences of a childhood choice between his parents, revealing varied outcomes and proposing the intriguing...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2014
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1 available in NEW Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD DRAMA MR.Summary: A tale about the seductiveness of the idea of immortality. Kindly antiques dealer Jesus Gris happens upon an ancient golden device, and soon finds himself possessor and victim of its sinister, addictive powers, as well as the target of a mysterious, crude American named Angel.
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Publisher / Publication Date: The Criterion Collection 2010
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1 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: BLU-RAY FOREIGN CROSummary: Whilst wandering war torn country during the Sengoku period, a nameless ronin stumbles upon a young boy by the name of Kotaro, his dog and the many Chinese assassins dispatched to claim the boy in some strange ritual for immortality. Seeing something of his own past within the child, the nameless swordsman chooses to act his bodyguard, but can he truly keep Kotaro from the clutches of the Ming...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Funimation 2016
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Summary: Humanity is on the verge of discovering immortality. The avatar of Death is cast down to Earth to live a mortal life in Mumbai as twenty-something Laila Starr. Will Laila take her chance to stop mankind from permanently altering the cycle of life?
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Publisher / Publication Date: Boom! Studios 2022