L'exposition du Museum d'histoire naturelle de Chicago provoque chez ses organisateurs une certaine effervescence. À la veille de l'inauguration, le conservateur reçoit deux caisses en provenance du Brésil, expédiées par l'anthropologue John Withney et contenant les résultats de son enquête sur les rites indiens. Ces caisses, qui ne contiennent qu'une petite relique à l'effigie du démon Kothoga, ont déjà provoqué la disparition de l'équipage du cargo qui les transportait..
A group of adventurers in search of a mythological object get more than they bargained for when they discover the legend foretelling the end of all life in the universe could actually be true..
Les chasseurs de trésors se lancent dans un voyage épique à travers l'Europe et le Moyen-Orient pour découvrir les reliques appartenant aux légendaires Templiers..
Jeff, employé de bureau, découvre qu'il est le dernier parent vivant du romancier d'horreur H.P. Lovecraft. Ce qu'il ne sait pas c'est que les monstres de Lovecraft sont réels et menaceront bientôt l'existence même de l'humanité. Jeff et son meilleur ami Charlie sont alors forcés de s'engager dans une aventure périlleuse et enrôlent au passage une vieille connaissance du lycée, Paul, un spécialiste auto-proclamé de Lovecraft..
Steffen Vogt est un archéologue allemand qui travaille sur un site en Israël. La découverte par hasard d'un squelette vient jeter un doute sur l'authenticité historique du site. En effet, le squelette semble vieux de plusieurs siècles, pourtant on trouve à ses côtés un support de notes en plastique et l'un de ses os a été renforcé par une prothèse en titane....
Documentary about Jesus' Holy Relics..
Mary needs to collect six unsettling objects related to witchcraft to obtain the money that will solve all her problems. Everything seems to be on the right track, but what at first seemed like a blessing may end up becoming the worst of all curses..
Relic: Guardians of the Museum is a British children's game show on CBBC that takes place at the British Museum at night..
Artifacts (and the lack thereof) from the WTC collapse debris field..
A documentary featuring internationally renowned photographer Toni Hafkenscheid as he explores hidden stories behind iconic architectural structures once considered "Visions of the Future" from the 1960's. This film is a light-hearted look at the way we perceive life and embrace modern advancements. It is a photography expose that becomes a personal journey of self-discovery while exploring innovative Visions of the Future that celebrate memories of Toni's, and our, collective past..
This contains the complete teaching on relics that Fr. Carlos Martins gives in his presentation on relics, in addition to other content. This is the same teaching he has given all over the world. Among the special features that are included: 1) A complete biography on St. Maria Goretti that Fr. Carlos recorded within the kitchen of her family home (i.e., the place where she was attacked) and within the hospital room where she died (the place where she forgave her attacker). 2) A virtual exposition in which over 160 relics are individually zeroed in on the screen. This offers an opportunity for individuals to venerate the saints right from their own home..
San Francisco, 1938. The exhumed corpses of deceased street-level criminals are being discovered all over the city... Weeks after they've died! But who's digging up dead criminals? And why? Max Helms is a rough and tumble private-eye with his thumb on the pulse of San Francisco's low-rent criminals. Polly Bixby is Max's sassy-but-resourceful secretary. When a mugger unwittingly drops a stolen African relic right in Max and Polly's laps, they discover an underworld of occultists lead by German mobster Gustov Heinrich. Max and Polly uncover Heinrich's devious plot to take over San Francisco using an undead criminal army, but can they stop his evil plans in time?.
A young headstrong graduate student must form an untrustworthy alliance with a rival Australian treasure hunter to rescue her gay best friend from a dangerous band of tomb robbers and solve a mysterious Viking connection to the American Civil War in the Ozarks..
A 40-day, 40-night road trip to the Trinity Site—where the first atomic bomb was detonated in the summer of 1945—covering many other atomic destinations and driving deep into the natural and social history of the American southwest..
The last days of Gautam Buddha and the relics that are the centre of Buddhism in modern times are mysteries that have puzzled generations. We trace the origins, cultural and spiritual significance and the mystical stories behind how the relics came to be..
La Dernière Relique (Viimne reliikvia) est un film estonien de l'ère soviétique réalisé par Grigori Kromanov et sorti en 1969. Le film est adapté du roman Vürst Gabriel ehk Pirita kloostri viimsed päevad d'Eduard Bornhöhe (1893). Il est produit par les studios Tallinnfilm..
Yekaterinburg, Russia, is a microcosm of absurdity: debutante balls and Tsar Nicholas tributes cling to an imperial past, while a handful of dissidents try to revive communist and constitutional myths. Shot over four years, careful cameras reveal Putin’s “modern” Russia..
Relic of an Emissary is a 2011 Hong Kong historical fiction television drama serial produced by TVB. The 30-episode drama premiered 4 April 2011 on Hong Kong's TVB Jade and TVB HD Jade channels, airing five days a week. Wong Wai-sing, who produced TVB's The Academy trilogy series, serves as the drama's executive producer. The drama is loosely based on the Jingnan campaign of the Ming Dynasty, a coup d'état that ended the Jianwen Emperor's brief four-year reign over Ming China. The Chinese title of the drama literally means "Hongwu 32", the 32nd year of the Hongwu Emperor's reign..
Tout commence avec une boîte minuscule, dénichée dans un placard du bureau londonien de la Société bouddhiste. À l'intérieur, on découvre douze bijoux qui, à en croire une inscription à l'encre pâlie, feraient partie des reliques du Bouddha mises au jour sur le site indien de Piprâwâ, en 1898. Quelques semaines plus tard, une lettre adressée à la Société bouddhiste par le petit-fils d'un archéologue amateur conduit au recensement de nouveaux joyaux dans le Suffolk. Ces objets rares proviennent-ils réellement de la sépulture du Bouddha ?.