The Statue
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Initial release | October 1, 1971 |
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Directors | Rod Amateau |
Composers | Riz Ortolani |
Producers | Josef Shaftel |
Anis Nohra | |
Screenplay | Alec Coppel |
Denis Norden | |
Date of Reg. | |
Date of Upd. | |
ID | 2252495 |
About The Statue
An artist uses her unwitting husband as a model for a nude statue, with surprising reactions.
Dublin riots: Immigrations complicated role in growing Ireland's far right
... The Irish were among the " huddled masses" who glimpsed The Statue of Liberty on their way to Ellis Island in New York and the start of a new American life...
Bishan Singh Bedi: Indian cricket legend dies aged 77
... He asked for his name to be taken off from a stand at the main cricket stadium in Delhi against The Statue of a dead politician belonging to the ruling BJP being installed...
Remembrance: Artist's war mural on Abertillery house
... He thought of the idea after the town s Remembrance service in 2021 when he " couldn t help but notice the wall behind The Statue was in a dreadful condition"...
Duke of Wellington: Is the statue's new hat a parting gift from Banksy?
... His first exhibition in 14 years was held at Glasgow s Gallery of Modern Art due to the artist s love for The Statue s traffic cone hat...
Banksy exhibition in Glasgow attracts record crowds
... He writes: " For anyone who isn t aware - The Statue out the front has had a cone on its head continuously for the past 40 odd years...
British Museum: How easy is it to steal from a museum?
... At the time, the museum said no permanent guard had been on duty in the Greek Archaic Gallery - the part of the museum from which The Statue was stolen - despite it being open to the public...
Ada Nield Chew: The factory girl who fought for women's rights
... " You might also be interested inThe campaign is looking to raise between £200,000 and £250,000 for The Statue through donations and discussions are ongoing about the location...
Leicester: Elephant Man statue plan shelved as appeal falls short
... Money raised for The Statue will go towards the projects...
Gelsenkirchen, Germany: a Controversial statue of Lenin erected in the German city of
The Statue was unveiled next to a poster that reads: 'Don't give anti-communism A Chance '
A very left-wing party in Germany erected a controversial statue of The Communist leader Vladimir Lenin .
The small Marxist-Leninist party of Germany (MLPD) installed The Statue in front of their headquarters in the Western City of Gelsenkirchen.
The City Council had tried to stop The Statue , installed and launched an on-line hashtag to say it was "No Place for Lenin".
But the courts blocked their vocation, and the idea went on on Saturday.
Lenin was one of the leaders of the Russian Revolution of 1917 and led the country until his death in 1924, when he became the successor to Josef Stalin. However, he remained a symbol of communism, the domination of The World , both among the Fans and who the Human Rights violations that have taken place under the USSR.
Germany was divided for decades between The West and The Communist East, to The Fall of the Berlin Wall in 1989.
In The Debate around Gelsenkirchen statue from Czechoslovakia, which was then, as it is known, in 1957, both sides moved in parallel to the tearing down of monuments associated with slavery, which in anti-racism protests in The World in the last few weeks.
"We Live in a Time In which to reflect many of the countries of The World memorial," said mayor Frank Baranowski in a series of YouTube videos posted by the Council of The City against The Statue .
"It's hard to put up with the fact that a dictator of the 21St Century will be put on a pedestal, and a memorial is made of him. Unfortunately, the courts have decided otherwise, we have to accept it, but not without comment. "
But, MLPD chair, Gabi Fechtner, described The Communist leader as a "a front-of-his-time-thinker of world-historical significance, an early fighter for freedom and democracy," according to the AFP news Agency .
germany, berlin wall, communism
Source of news: bbc.com