Advantages: A true story of a young woman during WW11 Disadvantages: May be uncomfortable viewing for some
...Review of 'Carve Her Name With Pride' DVD
The DVD
First released to cinemas in 1958 and on DVD in 2007. The DVD has a run time of 115 minutes and carries a PG certificate. The DVD is filmed in black and white and there are no special features or extras included.
Cast, Producers, Writers and Directors
Actors: Virginia McKenna, Paul Scofield, Jack Warner, Denise Grey, Alain Saury
Directors: Lewis Gilbert
Writers: Lewis Gilbert, Leo Marks, R.J. Minney, Vernon Harris
Producers: Daniel M. Angel, Earl St. John, Hugh Perceval
The Plot
Carve Her Name With Pride is a dramatic story. It follows the true story of War heroine Violette Szabo. Violette, a fluent French speaker, who after the death of her husband, volunteered during the Second World War to be parachuted into France as a secret agent to re...
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Advantages: Good looks, 2 stroke smells Disadvantages: unreliable, expensive parts - Italian
...I thought I had better share my brief affair of 6 months with a 1995 Aprilia RS250.
I am not going to bother going through the specs - you can get that info from numerous websites. When reading reviews it is important to understand what the product is like to live with on a dialy basis and find out what it does well and what it doesn't do so well. so.......................
I bought one just for a bit of fun over the summer months - and what a big mistake it was.
Riding the RS gives you horns, the handling is phenomenol. It is just so light and flickable that twisty roads are a pleasure. The tyre stick like the provrbial to the shovel and the engine just wants to be revved. The harder you thrash it the more it likes it. It just screams and screams, and....screams.
The RS is hard work to ride and requires thrashing. It's lack...
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Advantages: Probably the fastest standard 125 available. Disadvantages: Cost of the bikes.
...Well where do i start with this fantastic peace of Italian engineering. When i was 16 i used to own a scooter (50cc) which was pants by the way! so when i turned 17 i decided i wanted a 125 until i passed my driving test to drive a car. So i had a look about at a few bikes on the net and i was either going to buy a one of these chinese imports, brand new for around £1000 or buy a second hand well known make bike for about the same price. Then i seen these aprilia rs125 bikes and had herd by a lot of people that they were the fastest 125's you can get so i looked into it a bit more then decided i wanted one, not long after searching for one in my price range i found one on EBay for 2000 model for £450 i think it was but it had a few days left but i wanted to go and view the bike so my dad took me to view it with the cash just in case...
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