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...
Winston Churchill: Hero or villain?
was A statue of Winston Churchill , sprayed with graffiti during the recent protests in London, with claims that the former Prime Minister to be racist.
Minister of the government, condemned the "acts of vandalism and desecration" of The Statue .
But the UK during the war, the leaders split opinion during his lifetime and a half remains at the end of the figure today.
For many he will always be known as The Man who helped inspire the allies to victory in WW2, but some question as to the other parts of his legacy.
historian Sonia Purnell and Richard Toye spoke with The Bbc about some of his most controversial moments.
Produced by Alex Dackevych
Source of news: bbc.com