Cast: Marlon Brando (Terry Malloy), Karl Malden (Father Barry), Lee J. Cobb (Johnny Friendly), Rod Steiger (Charley “the Gent” Malloy), Eva Marie Saint (Edie Doyle), Pat Henning (Timothy J. “Kayo” Dugan), John F. Hamilton (“Pop” Doyle)
Directors: Elia Kazan
My rating: 8.0 / 10
Official Name: Czechia
Established: 1198 (Kingdom of Bohemia), 1918 (Czechoslovakia), 1993 (Czech Republic)
Population: 10,693,939 (2020 estimate)
Religion: 75% No Religion, 10.3% Catholic
Language: Czech
Capital: Prague
Order of Visit: Fourteenth
First Visit: 14 May 2006
Last Visit: 20 August 2006
Duration: 7 Days
Visit Highlights: Terezin Small Fortress, Prague Palace, St Nicks Cathedral, Sedlec Ossuary (Bone Church), hiking a mountain, Exploring Moravsky Kras Caves, Cesky Krumlov Castle, Castle Gardens, Historic and beautiful Gardens
Places Visited: Prague, Dalecin, Cesky Krumlov, Moravian Krast
Czech Republic Journal Entries
Cast: William Holden (Joe Gillis), Gloria Swanson (Norma Desmond), Erich von Stroheim (Max Von Mayerling), Nancy Olson (Betty Schaefer), Fred Clark (Sheldrake), Lloyd Gough (Morino), Jack Webb (Artie Green)
Directors: Billy Wilder
My rating: 7.5 / 10
Official Name: The Federal Republic of Germany
Established: 1871 (German Empire), West and East Germany 1949, Reunification 1990
Population: 83,166,711 (2019 estimate)
Religion: 31.7% Protestants, 31.2% Roman Catholics
Language: German
Capital: Berlin
Order of Visit: Thirteenth
First Visit: 11 May 2006
Last Visit: 30 August 2019
Duration: 14 Days
Visit Highlights: Heidelberg Castle, Attending a World Cup Football Match (Munich), Fruenkirche Church, Glockenspiel Clock, Beer Gardens, Checkpoint Charlie, Berlin Wall, Hitlers Bunker, Bebelplatz (infamous book burning site), Reichstag Dome
Places Visited: Berlin, Frankfurt, Heidelberg, Munich
German Journal Entries
Cast: Tom Hanks (Forrest Gump), Robin Wright (Jenny Curran), Gary Sinise (Lieutenant Dan Taylor), Mykelti Williamson (Benjamin Buford “Bubba” Blue), Sally Field (Mrs. Gump), Michael Conner Humphreys (young Forrest Gump), Hanna R. Hall (young Jenny Curran), Haley Joel Osment (Forrest Gump, Junior)
Directors: Robert Zemeckis
My rating: 9.0 / 10
Cast: Julie Andrews (Maria), Christopher Plummer (Captain Georg Von Trapp), Eleanor Parker (The Baroness), Richard Haydn (Max Detweiler), Peggy Wood (Mother Abbess), Charmian Carr (Liesl), Heather Menzies-Urich (Louisa), Nicholas Hammond (Friedrich), Duane Chase (Kurt)
Directors: Robert Wise
My rating: 8.5 / 10
