Vendetta
Encyclopedia
Vendetta may refer to:
- FeudFeudA feud , referred to in more extreme cases as a blood feud, vendetta, faida, or private war, is a long-running argument or fight between parties—often groups of people, especially families or clans. Feuds begin because one party perceives itself to have been attacked, insulted or wronged by another...
, a long-running argument or fight between parties
Film and television
- Vendetta, a 1919 German film featuring Harry LiedtkeHarry Liedtke- Biography :Liedtke was born in Königsberg, East Prussia to a merchant as the seventh out of 12 children. After the death of his father in 1896, he grew up in an orphanage and began a qualification in retail business. By the chance acquaintance of Hans Oberländer, a stage director at Berlin, he...
- Vendetta (1950 film)Vendetta (1950 film)Vendetta is a 1950 film based on the 1840 novella Colomba by Prosper Mérimée, about a young Corsican girl who pushes her brother to kill to avenge their father's murder....
, an American drama produced by Howard Hughes - Vendetta (1986 film)Vendetta (1986 film)Vendetta is a 1986 prison action movie starring Karen Chase and Sandy Martin. It was released in September 1986.-Plot:Laurie Collins is an attractive and highly-successful stuntwoman in the motion picture industry. Her job on one film takes her to a small town not far from where her younger...
, an American action film starring Sandy Martin - Vendetta (1999 film)Vendetta (1999 film)Vendetta is an HBO original movie based on actual events that took place in New Orleans on March 14, 1891. Eighteen Italian-Americans were falsely accused of the murder of the police chief...
, an HBO drama starring Christopher Walken - V for VendettaV for Vendetta (film)V for Vendetta is a 2005 dystopian thriller film directed by James McTeigue and produced by Joel Silver and the Wachowski brothers, who also wrote the screenplay. It is an adaptation of the V for Vendetta comic book by Alan Moore and David Lloyd...
, a 2006 film directed by James McTeigue and produced by the Wachowski brothers - Vendetta (Making Fiends), a fictional character in the web and TV series Making Fiends
- Vendetta FilmsVendetta FilmsVendetta Films is a New Zealand based film distributing company.Established in the year 2007, Vendetta Films is a subsidiary of Gamewizz Digital Entertainment....
, a New Zealand film distributing company - Vendetta (TV series), a 1966 British TV crime drama
- "Vendetta", an episode of Batman: The Animated Series
- "Vendetta", an episode in the second season of Warehouse 13Warehouse 13Warehouse 13 is an American fantasy television series that premiered on July 7, 2009 on the Syfy network.Executive-produced by Jack Kenny and David Simkins, the dramatic comedy from Universal Media Studios has been described as borrowing much from 1980s television series Friday the 13th: The...
Literature
- Vendetta (novel)Vendetta (novel)Vendetta is a novel by Michael Dibdin, and is the second book in the popular Aurelio Zen series.Zen has earned a return to the fold of actual police work, but now Officials in a high government ministry are desperate to finger someone--anyone--for the murder of an eccentric billionaire, whose...
, a novel by Michael Dibdin - La Vendetta (Balzac)La Vendetta (Balzac)La Vendetta is a novel by the French writer Honoré de Balzac. It is the eighth of the Scènes de la vie privée in La Comédie humaine. The novel was first published in 1830 by Mame et Delaunay-Vallée. In 1842 it appeared in the first Furne edition of La Comédie humaine...
, a novel by Honoré de Balzac - Vendetta: Lucky's RevengeVendetta: Lucky's RevengeVendetta: Lucky's Revenge is a 1996 novel by Jackie Collins. It is the fourth novels in The Santangelo Novels series. In the movie Eurotrip, the character Scotty is reading this book on the train from Paris....
, a novel by Jackie Collins - Vendetta, a novel by Derek LambertDerek Lambert (author)Derek Lambert was educated at Epsom College and was both an author of thrillers in his own name, writing also as Richard Falkirk, and a journalist....
- Vendetta!; or, The Story of One Forgotten, a novel by Marie CorelliMarie CorelliMarie Corelli was a British novelist. She enjoyed a period of great literary success from the publication of her first novel in 1886 until World War I. Corelli's novels sold more copies than the combined sales of popular contemporaries, including Arthur Conan Doyle, H. G...
- Vendetta (Star Trek)Vendetta (Star Trek)Vendetta is a Star Trek: The Next Generation tie-in novel written by Peter David and published by Pocket Books in 1991. The book was a New York Times best-seller, peaking at #4 on the Paperback Best Sellers list in late April 1991....
, a novel by Peter David based on Star Trek: The Next Generation - A Vendetta, a short story by Guy De MaupassantGuy de MaupassantHenri René Albert Guy de Maupassant was a popular 19th-century French writer, considered one of the fathers of the modern short story and one of the form's finest exponents....
- V for VendettaV for VendettaV for Vendetta is a ten-issue comic book series written by Alan Moore and illustrated mostly by David Lloyd, set in a dystopian future United Kingdom imagined from the 1980s to about the 1990s. A mysterious masked revolutionary who calls himself "V" works to destroy the totalitarian government,...
, a graphic novel written by Alan Moore and illustrated by David Lloyd
Albums
- Vendetta (Celesty album)Vendetta (Celesty album)-Band members:*Jere Luokkamäki – drums*Juha Mäenpää – keyboards*Teemu Koskela – lead and acoustic guitars*Tapani Kangas – rhythm guitars*Ari Katajamäki – bass*Antti Railio – vocals-Guest musicians:*Tampere Philharmonic Orchestra – orchestra...
- Vendetta (Mic Geronimo album)Vendetta (Mic Geronimo album)Vendetta is the second album by rapper Mic Geronimo, released on November 4, 1997 through TVT Records.The album featured production from a wide range of hip hop producers including legends like Marley Marl and Pete Rock. It was an improvement on the Billboard charts over his previous album, peaking...
- Vendetta (Throwdown album)Vendetta (Throwdown album)Vendetta is the fourth album by the hardcore/metal band Throwdown. This album marks the group's initial shift from hardcore to metal. "Burn," was the album's lead single.-Track listing:All lyrics written by Dave Peters, all music composed by Throwdown....
- Vendetta (Zemfira album)Vendetta (Zemfira album)Vendetta is the fourth album by Russian singer Zemfira. The album sold around 500,000 copies in Russia and about 200,000 copies in other post-Soviet republics.-Track listing:#"НебоМореОблака" 3:37...
Other
- Vendetta RecordsVendetta RecordsVendetta Records was a dance record label subsidiary of A&M Records. It was launched in 1988, but it was shut down in 1990, shortly after its parent was purchased by PolyGram Records.-Artists:*Brat Pack*Denise Lopez*Reimy*Dirty South*The 28th Street Crew...
, a record label - David VendettaDavid VendettaDavid Paparusso, better known as David Vendetta , is French house producer and DJ.- Biography :David Vendetta's career as a professional DJ only starts in 2002...
, (born 1971) a French DJ - The Vendettas, a band formed by Spider StacySpider StacyPeter "Spider" Stacy is an English musician. He is one of the founding members of London Irish band The Pogues.- External links :* [Twitter @SpiderStacy] [myspace.com/spiderstacythepogues]*...
- "Vendetta", a song by Slipknot from All Hope Is Gone
- Vendetta, a guitar designed by Dean GuitarsDean GuitarsDean Guitars is an American manufacturer of guitars. It was founded in 1976 by Dean Zelinsky in Chicago, Illinois and is currently under the ownership of Armadillo Enterprises in Tampa, Florida.- History :...
- Vendetta, a 1991 video game produced by KonamiKonamiis a Japanese leading developer and publisher of numerous popular and strong-selling toys, trading cards, anime, tokusatsu, slot machines, arcade cabinets and video games...
- Vendetta famiglia - people, design, fashion & five-a-side football from Prague (CZE) http://www.vendetta.cz
Other uses
- Vendetta, a perfume from Valentino
- HMAS VendettaHMAS VendettaTwo ships of the Royal Australian Navy have been named HMAS Vendetta. was a 'V' class destroyer. Commissioned into the Royal Navy in 1917, she served until 1933, when she was transferred to the RAN. The destroyer operated throughout World War II, was paid off in late 1945, and sold for scrap. was...
, two ships of the Royal Australian Navy