An irish journalist will do anything she can to support a peasant revolution in mexico. Others, who had also tasted dirt, rose from the dust and stood alongside. If its true and it is true that to fight fire with fire is to ignite a blaze in which everyone is burned, then nonretaliation is the only fireextinguisher we have. Heres a little meditation on the gospel reading for this sunday matthew 5. Also sign me up for fanmail to get updates on all things movies. Dont turn the other cheek 1973 cast and crew moviefone.
Turning the other cheek is the only way reconciliation is won. But i say to you, do not resist the one who is evil. Well, the turn the other cheek passage from matthew 5. Dont turn the other cheek is adventurous, has a lot of fun moments and you can see that nero and wallach are having a ball. Many translated example sentences containing turn the other cheek french english dictionary and search engine for french translations. Thankful for all that i have that i take for granted much too often. Dont turn the other cheek is not without flaws, but its a very likable movie.
If someone strikes you on the right cheek, turn to him the other also. When hit on one side you should give you the other, and the other, and the other again, and again,and again and when is the best time to stop. Or should i follow the example of someone who says you turn the other cheek but it doesnt say what you do to them when they hit that cheek. Released 1973, dont turn the other cheek stars franco nero, lynn redgrave, eli wallach, marilu tolo the pg movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 33 min, and received a score of out of 100 on. You have heard that it was said, an eye for an eye and a tooth for a tooth. Turn the other cheek suggests the passive, christian doormat quality that has made so many christians cowardly and complicit in the face of injustice. As wink emphasizes, you have to act this out in order to get the point. Corbuccis art was already in decline around this time, and for most part tessaris direction is fine. How to turn the other cheek some final points need to be understood for you to be able to truly turn the other cheek. Thankful for my husband, my son and his family, my soninlaw, and everyone who shows me kindness.
Does he go on to propose that you remain passive in the face of evil. Turn the other cheek idioms by the free dictionary. The most interesting thing about this question is that it is more quoted or asked by unbeliever. Does turning the other cheek mean i have to keep taking. Jesus command to turn the other cheek is simply a command to forgo retaliation for personal offenses. If someone slaps you on the right cheek, offer the other cheek also. Leonard cohen it seemed the better way official audio youtube. He was not setting government foreign policy, and he was not throwing out the judicial system. Even though she treats me bad, life without her would be sad so im turning my other cheek thats what i mean turn the other cheek thats what i do now turn the other cheek yeah now i must turn i must turn yeah i must turn it i must turn turn the other cheek yeah i must turn i must turn the other cheek i must turn cause this world was.
Dont turn the other cheek directed by duccio tessari is an entertaining movie that combines elements from sergio leones the good, bad and the ugly with sergio corbuucis two mexican revolution films, a professional gun the mercenary and companeros. Set during the mexican revolution, it tells the story of a russian conman named dmitri vassilovich orlowsky franco nero looking for the. When you turn the other cheek, you actually look away. Knowing when and when not to turn the other cheek cliff young read about christian dating and get advice, help and resources on christian single living. The karate kid and turning the other cheek think christian. Weve found 11,714 lyrics, 24 artists, and 50 albums matching turn the other cheek. Paddy crerands eagerlyawaited autobiography recounts the previously untold story of one of postwar footballs fieriest characters. This passage is variously interpreted as commanding nonresistance, christian pacifism, or nonviolence on the part of the victim.
Franco nero plays a character similar to the roles that he played in corbuccis two films. Watch dont turn the other cheek full movie in hd visit a spaghetti western in which three adventurers team up du. Dont turn the other cheek 1973stream and watch online. Some think corbucci would have done more with the material, but i doubt it. Turning the other cheek is not an attitude of weakness but of strength. You see this interpretation of this passage goes beyond even a pacifist attitude which says we. Definition of turn the other cheek in the idioms dictionary. Dont turn the other cheek 1973 an irishwoman lynn redgrave looks for a mexican revolution with a russian rogue franco nero and a bandido eli wallach looking for gold. Regarding turn the other cheek, aquinas recalls us to john 18. Set during the mexican revolution, it tells the story of a russian conman named dmitri vassilovich orlowsky franco nero looking for the other half.
Enter your location to see which movie theaters are playing dont turn the other cheek near you. As a defensive midfielder, famed for his tough tackling, for scotland, celtic and manchester united from 1957 to 1972, he was the roy keane of his day and this book holds nothing back on or off the field. In some cases i have tried to be assertive and offer solutions, but not with much success. But if anyone slaps you on the right cheek, turn to him the other also. With franco nero, eli wallach, lynn redgrave, horst janson. It has also been interpreted as a way to embarrass a bully. A selfproclaimed russian prince, a mexican bandit and a radical irish female journalist team up during the mexican revolution to find fortune and notoriety.
The karate kid both the 1984 original and this summers remake is decidedly not a gospel story in fact, this hugely popular franchise there have also been three sequels is pretty much the opposite of matthew 5. If someone strikes you on the right cheek, turn to him the other. Long live your death aka dont turn the other cheek. Does the phrase turn the other cheek mean that one. What did jesus mean when he instructed us to turn the.
If any one strikes you on the right cheek, turn the other also. Many of those who have committed their lives to ending injustice simply dismiss jesus teachings about nonviolence out of hand as impractical idealism. A typical, quirky italian political western, dont turn the other cheek isnt as good as sergio corbuccis companeros also with nero or the fantastic and noncomedic a bullet for the general starring a fistful of dollars gian maria volante. Turning the other cheek is a phrase in christian doctrine from the sermon on the mount that refers to responding to injury without revenge and allowing more injury. Abay is widely known as the most famous nude beach in queensland and has played host to the nude olympics. Jesus says, if anyone strikes you on one cheek, do not strike back, turn to him the other cheek also. Unfortunately it becomes repetitious after numerous scenarios of both antiheroes getting in a tight spot till something miraculously saves their asses. Starring eli wallach, franco nero and lynn redgrave. Crimes can still be prosecuted, and wars can still be waged, but the follower of christ need not defend his personal rights or avenge his honor. He just accepted the insults and putdowns as if he deserved them. Thus, being struck on the right cheek meant that one had been backhanded with the right hand.
Does the phrase turn the other cheek mean that one shouldnt defend oneself with lethal force in case of violence and life threatening situations. Eli wallach came up with dont turn the other cheek. Dont turn the other cheek 1973 cast and crew an irishwoman lynn redgrave looks for a mexican revolution with a russian rogue franco nero and. Queensland currently has no legal nude beaches but.
See more ideas about words, inspirational quotes and me quotes. What did jesus mean when he said to turn the other cheek. It takes fortitude and selfcontrol to resist the urge to strike back. Its loosely based on a western pulp novel, the killer from yuma, by lewis b. In that world, people did not use the left hand to strike people.
What did jesus mean when he instructed not to resist evil but to turn the other check when someone slaps us in the face. To illustrate with the saying about turning the other cheek. On the contrary, if anyone slaps you on your right cheek, turn the other to him also. A selfproclaimed russian prince, a mexican bandit and a radical irish. Jesus was using a common rabbinical teaching tool known as hyperbole in order to accentuate an important point. The rogues will do almost anything for money, but they will also do a lot for a charming lady. Some of the scenes in the full version were never dubbed over in the english version. A comedy spaghetti western of sorts, dont turn the other cheek is a near perfect mix of action, spectacle and laughs. In sunday school, they taught me dont confront, dont argue, even if youre right, turn the other cheek. Does jesus well known teaching to turn the other cheek found in matthew 5. Dont turn the other cheek 1971 full movie download full. Us english trailer for the 1971 spaghetti western dont turn the other cheek.