Movies to see Sunday 26 February, in prime time and late evening

Revenant – Revived – at 21.15 on Sky

(Drama, Adventure, 2015, Duration: 156 Min)
A movie of Alejandro González Iñárritu, with Leonardo DiCaprio, Tom Hardy, Will Poulter, Domhnall Gleeson, Paul Anderson, Lukas Haas, Brendan Fletcher, Kristoffer Joner, Forrest Goodluck, Joshua Burge, Christopher Rosamond and McCaleb Burnett.

Plot of the movie Revenant – Revenant: The film is set in Dakota in 1823. A group of hunters, led by Hugh Glass, is attacked by the native Arikara tribe, which kills many victims. Terrified by the possibility of a new assault, the survivors abandon the ship with which they are sailing upriver, as they would be too exposed, and decide to hide their furs to make it back to the village on foot.
While walking in the woods, Glass is attacked by a grizzly bear and engages in a grueling fight with the imposing animal. While managing to shoot down the wild beast, the hunter sustains serious injuries and cannot continue his journey.
Since the Arikara are on the trail of the hunters and Glass seems about to die, the leader of the expedition decides to leave him in the woods. Glass is assisted by his son Hawk, the kindly Bridger and the ruthless hunter John Fitzgerald. The latter agrees to watch over the dying man and give him a proper burial, in exchange for a large sum of money.
However, tired of watching over the man, Fitzgerald wants to kill Glass and collect his reward, taking advantage of the absence of the other companions. Hawk watches the scene and attempts to save his father but is brutally murdered, under the helpless gaze of Glass.
Fitzgerald hides the two bodies and convinces the naïve Bridger to flee before the Indians arrive…

Red 2 – at 21.20 on Italia 1

(Action, Thriller, Comedy, 2013, Duration: 116 Min)
A movie of Dean Parisot, with Bruce Willis, Anthony Hopkins, Helen Mirren, John Malkovich, Catherine Zeta-Jones, Mary-Louise Parker, Lee Byung-hun, Neal McDonough and David Thewlis.

Plot of the movie Red 2: Former CIA agent Frank Moses enjoys his new life alongside girlfriend Sarah Ross. Though his friend Marvin Boggs warns him of imminent danger, Moses refuses to assume the worst. But when Boggs is the victim of his car explosion, the former agent can no longer ignore that he has become a target. The FBI decides to question Moses about his friend’s death but the meeting is interrupted by Jack Horton, who storms the agency headquarters. The man wants to obtain crucial information about Late Night, or a nuclear warhead that the former agents planted in Russia during the Cold War…

Ocean’s Eleven – Place your bets – 9.10pm on TwentySeven

(Action, Comedy, 2001, duration: 116 Min)
A movie of Steven Soderbergh, with George Clooney, Brad Pitt, Julia Roberts, Matt Damon, Andy Garcia, Don Cheadle, Elliott Gould, Casey Affleck, Scott Caan, Edward Jemison, Carl Reiner, Bernie Mac and Shaobo Qin.
Plot of the film Ocean’s Eleven – Play your game: After four years in prison, Danny Ocean is released from prison. It doesn’t take long before he also violates his probation to go to California to meet his partner in crime Rusty Ryan, to propose a robbery: Danny intends to carry out a robbery against the three most important casinos in Las Vegas during the same night .
The two travel to Las Vegas to develop a plan with their friend Reuben Tishkoff, a former casino owner. Tishkoff is initially reluctant to take part in the project, since he is familiar with all casino security systems, but the other two convince him when they tell him that all three targets (the Bellagio, the Mirage and the MGM Grand) they are owned by Terry Benedict, Tishkoff’s eternal rival.
The three set the date for the heist on the day the boxing match of the century is scheduled, predicting the Bellagio vault to contain more than $160 million. It remains only to complete the team…

North Country – Josey’s Story – at 9pm on Iris

(Drama, 2005, duration: 125 Min)
A movie of Niki Dear, with Charlize Theron, Frances McDormand, Sissy Spacek, Jeremy Renner, Brad William Henke, Woody Harrelson, Sean Bean, Michelle Monaghan, Richard Jenkins, Jillian Armenante, Marcus Chait, Thomas Curtis, Linda Emond, Jacqueline Wright, Amber Heard and Rusty Schwimmer.
Plot of the film North Country – Story of Josey: In 1989 Josey Aimes finally decides to flee from her husband’s violence. She takes her children Sammy and Karen with her to her hometown in northern Minnesota, home to her parents Alice and Hank.
Josey finds work as a helper in a hairdressing shop, but earns very little and is unable to support the children alone, so she has to bear living with her father, who has always despised her and considered her a disgrace to the family since she became pregnant by an unknown man.
One day she meets by chance an old acquaintance, Glory Dodge, who suggests that she go to work with her in the local iron mine. But Hank also works there, who disapproving of her daughter’s choice, forcing her to move to Glory’s house.
In the mine, the woman befriends many other female workers, but soon realizes that the women are constantly subjected to sexual harassment and humiliation from the majority of male colleagues…

Where the shadows fall – at 21.10 on Rai Storia

(Drama, 2017, duration: 95 Min)
A movie of Valentina Pedicini, with Elena Cotta, Federica Rosellini, Josafat Vagni and Lucrezia Guidone.

Synopsis of the film Where shadows fall: The film tells a black page in recent Swiss history: the attempt to genetically exterminate the nomadic Jenisch people. Between 1926 and 1973, hundreds of children are brutally torn from their families, “hospitalized”, crammed into old dilapidated psychiatric institutions where re-education takes place. Sentenced for years to a series of cruel physical and psychological tortures (icy baths, electroshock, sterilization), many of them cling to the shreds of that stolen childhood, ending up becoming “child” souls stuck in adult bodies. Anna, a nurse from an old home for the elderly, is among those who have tried to forget and rebuild a welcoming refuge on the ashes of the former orphanage where she grew up. But when Gertrud, a gentle-mannered old lady, reappears from the past, everything falls apart and the horror tape rewinds…

Bus stop – at 21.20 on Tv 2000

(Comedy, Drama, Sentimental, 1956, duration: 96 Min)
A movie of Joshua Logan, with Marilyn Monroe, Don Murray, Arthur O’Connell, Betty Field, Eileen Heckart, Robert Bray, Hope Lange, Hans Conried and Max Showalter.
Synopsis of the movie Bus stop: Bo Decker, a hunky cowboy in his early twenties who leads a quiet and happy life among the horses, woods and ponds of his native Montana, seems annoyed when his friend and mentor Virgil Blessing tells him to get a girl in town. The two friends travel to Phoenix, Arizona, where the big annual Rodeo takes place. After a stop at the Junoesque Grace inn, the two friends arrive in Phoenix, where fate seems to make fun of Bo’s reluctance by making him meet immediately, in a nocturnal meeting place, with a singer, on whom Bo’s shyness and courteous manner make a vivid impression. Chèrie, this is the stage name of the singer, she welcomes the discreet court that Bo makes her of her, without realizing the fire she lights …