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1) Silent light
Language
Deutsch
Description
Silent light tells the story of Johan, a married man who against the laws of his faith and traditional beliefs, falls in love with another woman, thus facing an internal dilemma, whether to betray his wife, the woman he once loved and disrupt the apparent stability of the community or sacrifice his true love and future happiness. Sublimely shot, entirely on location in the Mexican Mennonite community near Chihuahua, silent Light opens with what is...
2) Silent light
Language
Low German
Description
In a Mennonite community in Mexico, a man betrays his family by having an affair with another woman, which changes the course of events with both his wife and his mistress.
Series
Language
English
Description
From turbans to ceremonial daggers (kirpans), the symbols and practices of Sikhism are revealed to host Tevya in this program. At the birthday celebration for Guru Nanak, the fifteenth-century founder of the faith, Tevya learns how and why Sikh's pray, how they cook 'vegetarian' for the masses, and why Sikh's consider warriors 'Saintly.' The fight for the poor is a holy calling as Tevya discovers.
Language
English
Description
Packed onto train cars, idling just inside the Soviet Occupied Zone in post-war Germany, the fate of thousands of Mennonite refugees was dependent upon a railway light turning green. Waiting for a miracle, the Mennonite refugees had nothing left to do but pray. This documentary tells this fascinating, little known story through first-hand accounts and dramatic reenactments.
Language
English
Description
These twelve episodes follow four Amish and one Mennonite as they trade in their simple farm life for a bustling New York City and discover a whole new world waiting out there. While they do their best to live out their dreams in a modern world setting, they learn that the world beyond theirs is a complicated and uncompromising place. Tensions rise, romances surface, and they begin to falter without the support of their families. But will they remain...
Language
English
Description
Season two follows the group to Florida as they reunite in hopes of making a fresh start. There, Abe is able to pursue his dream of bull riding, and a Miami modeling gig comes calling for Kate. But wave after wave of culture shock, unforeseen challenges, and unexpected discoveries make their new life anything but easy. And with their old life haunting them wherever they go, they wonder if they'll ever be able to create the lives they've always dreamed...
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