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Joffe, Charles H.
Most widely held works about
Charles H Joffe
Most widely held works by
Charles H Joffe
Annie Hall by Woody Allen (
visu
)
68
editions published
between
1977
and
2011
in
7
languages
and held by
2,077
libraries
worldwide
Alvy Singer is on of Manhattan's most brilliant comedians, but when it comes to romance, his delivery needs a little work. Introduced by his best friend, Rob, Alvy falls in love with the ditzy but delightful nightclub singer Annie Hall. When his own insecurities sabotage the affair, Annie is forced to leave Alvy for a new life and lover in Los Angeles. Knowing he may have lost Annie forever, Alvy's willing to go to any lengths, even driving LA's freeways, to recapture the only thing that ever mattered, true love (from container)
Manhattan by Woody Allen (
visu
)
52
editions published
between
1979
and
2012
in
6
languages
and held by
1,496
libraries
worldwide
Isaac Davis, a forty-two-year-old, divorced comedy writer, is dating seventeen-year-old Tracy while his lesbian ex-wife, Jill, is writing a tell-all book about their failed marriage, but when Isaac meets Mary, his best friend's mistress, everything begins to change and Isaac embarks on a quest to find romance and fulfillment in his native Manhattan
Crimes and misdemeanors by Woody Allen (
visu
)
11
editions published
between
1989
and
2014
in
4
languages
and held by
1,060
libraries
worldwide
Mezcla de comedia y drama, engaño y alegría en que se advierte: profundidad, relaciones complicadas, examen de la religión, la infidelidad, la moralidad, la muerte. Es una historia hábilmente plasmada acerca de la complijidad de las decisiones humanas y el microcosmos moral que ello representa. Haciendo gala de su brillante comprensión ante la mezcla de lo gracioso y lo fatal
Zelig by Woody Allen (
visu
)
16
editions published
between
1983
and
2011
in
5
languages
and held by
946
libraries
worldwide
This spoof of documentary films stars Woody Allen as Leonard Zelig, the famous "Chameleon Man" of the 1920's, whose personality was so vague he would assume the characteristics of whomever he came into contact with. Filmed in black-and-white, the movie simulates the look of a newsreel, complete with stentorian narration
Interiors
(
visu
)
16
editions published
between
1978
and
2008
in
4
languages
and held by
841
libraries
worldwide
A dark drama of three sisters: a writer, an actress, and one groping for identity. When their father decides to divorce their shattered mother and remarry a spunky middle-aged widow, the three young women struggle to come to terms with each other and with themselves
Broadway Danny Rose by Woody Allen (
visu
)
11
editions published
between
1984
and
2005
in
English and Italian
and held by
840
libraries
worldwide
Comedy about an agent Broadway Danny Rose and his attempt to revive the sagging career of the overweight, aging lounge singer, Lou Canova. Danny has finally booked Lou at the Waldorf, but Lou won't go on unless his girlfriend Tina is there on opening night. It's Danny's quest to round up Tina, an attempt that lands him right in the middle of a gangland battle
The purple rose of Cairo by Woody Allen (
visu
)
12
editions published
between
1985
and
2006
in
4
languages
and held by
805
libraries
worldwide
During a screening of the film "The Purple Rose of Cairo", leading man Tom Baxter steps off the screen to meet Cecilia, a waitress in the audience. Reports of similar occurrences all over the United States prompt the directors to send actor Gil Shepherd (who plays Baxter) to investigate
Love and death by Woody Allen (
visu
)
27
editions published
between
1975
and
2007
in
4
languages
and held by
748
libraries
worldwide
Cowardly scholar Boris Grushenko has the hots for the beautiful Sonja, but cold feet for the Napoleonic Wars. Devastated by news of Sonja's plans to wed a foul-smelling herring merchant, Boris enlists in the army, only to return a penniless hero. Finally agreeing to marry him, Sonja settles down with poor Boris, to a rich life of philosophy, celibacy and meals of snow. But when the French troops invade Russia and Sonja hatches a zany scheme to assassinate Napoleon, Boris learns that God is an underachiever, there are no girls in the afterlife, and the angel of death can't be trusted
Everything you always wanted to know about sex, but were afraid to ask by Woody Allen (
visu
)
23
editions published
between
1972
and
2007
in
English and Italian
and held by
648
libraries
worldwide
Broken into seven vignettes that humorously answer questions raised in Dr. Rueben's book about sex
Take the money and run by Woody Allen (
visu
)
27
editions published
between
1968
and
2012
in
3
languages
and held by
586
libraries
worldwide
Woody Allen's first directorial achievement is a hilarious satire of crime movies as he portrays a master criminal who habitually bungles his crime
The front by Martin Ritt (
visu
)
6
editions published
between
1976
and
2004
in
English
and held by
538
libraries
worldwide
Howard Price, a restaurant cashier, poses as a writer so that blacklisted authors can submit their work through him, but the injustice around him pushes him to take a stand when he is forced to testify at an investigative congressional committee hearing
A midsummer night's sex comedy by Woody Allen (
visu
)
7
editions published
between
1982
and
2005
in
3
languages
and held by
517
libraries
worldwide
Three loving couples meet in a quiet country get-together, but everyone seems to be loving the wrong person
Another woman by Woody Allen (
visu
)
5
editions published
between
1989
and
2005
in
English
and held by
495
libraries
worldwide
An accomplished philosophy professor who, upon turning 50, feels compelled to take emotional stock of her life. Marion's quest for deep truths brings her into close emotions and turbulent contact with her friends, family, and ex-lover Larry. As their true feelings are revealed, Marion's tightly-knit life begins to unravel
Bananas by Woody Allen (
visu
)
11
editions published
between
1971
and
2008
in
English and Italian
and held by
346
libraries
worldwide
When product-tester Fielding Mellish goes to the country of San Marcos to try and win back his girlfriend, he is kidnapped by a group of rebels. When their leader goes insane, the rebels elect Mellish to replace him, thinking he can save the country
Sleeper by Woody Allen (
visu
)
11
editions published
between
1973
and
2012
in
3
languages
and held by
232
libraries
worldwide
Miles Monroe viene ibernato e due secoli dopo riportato in vita. Si ritrova in un mondo gelido e crudele. Braccato dalle forze dell'ordine perchè sospettato di complottare contro il potere, si finge un robot per sfuggire ai suoi persecutori. (Costa)
Hannah and her sisters by Woody Allen (
visu
)
11
editions published
between
1986
and
2007
in
4
languages
and held by
193
libraries
worldwide
The story of the relationship between three sisters centering around Hannah, a devoted wife, mother and successful actress. A loyal supporter of her two aimless sisters Lee and Holly, she's also the emotional backbone of a family that seems to resent her stability almost as much as they depend on it
Shadows and fog by Woody Allen (
visu
)
3
editions published
between
1991
and
2005
in
English and Italian
and held by
158
libraries
worldwide
Presents a fog-shrouded night of fantastic events in a European town terrorized by a strangler. Kleinman, a cowardly clerk recruited to help find a murderer, meets a woman and her boyfriend, a clown, running away from the circus. Kleinman decides to help them escape, abandoning the search for the murderer, but his choice only gets them all involved
Stardust memories by Woody Allen (
visu
)
6
editions published
between
1980
and
2005
in
English and Italian
and held by
158
libraries
worldwide
Un regista in crisi trascorre, tra ricordi e problemi sentimentali, un week end all'hotel Stardust di Long Island: la sua amante è finita in clinica, una divorziata francese arriva con figli e progetti matrimoniali, una giovane violinista ebrea sembra portare il brivido della novità. (Mereghetti)
Radio days by Woody Allen (
visu
)
10
editions published
between
1987
and
2005
in
4
languages
and held by
124
libraries
worldwide
Allen's tribute to the radio broadcasts of the late 1930s to the mid-1940s. The story centers on young Joe, an adolescent besieged by hovering Jewish relatives filled with their assorted secrets and dreams, and bewitched utterly by the fantasies of the airwaves--how different the reality! Return with us now to those thrilling days of yesteryear
Alice by Woody Allen (
visu
)
4
editions published
between
1990
and
2005
in
3
languages
and held by
81
libraries
worldwide
Alice is a wealthy Manhatten housewife who feels unfulfilled in her life. After seeing a succession of alternative health care practitioners for a variety of imagined ailments, she finds an acupuncturist who helps launch her on a voyage of self discovery
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