Infobox film name Displaced image Displaced cover.jpg caption Displaced US DVD artwork director Martin Holland producer Mark Strange br Chee Keong Cheung executive br Mike Leeder executive br Malcolm Hankey co writer Screenplay br Martin Holland br Story br Carol Anne Strange starring Mark Strange br Ian McKellen br Stephanie Fend br Cathy Miller br Graham Brownsmith br Stephanie Renke br Malcolm Hankey music Paul King editing Martin Holland studio Skylandian Entertainment distributor Silverline Entertainment release Start date 2006 runtime 100 minutes country United Kingdom language English language English Displaced is a 2006 in film 2006 Cinema of the United Kingdom British feature film produced by Skylandian Pictures . Produced by Mark Strange and directed by Martin Holland, the film took six years to make and secured a US distribution deal with Silverline Entertainment at the end of 2005. Plot Stel, a humanoid alien Mark Strange , teams up with a British soldier John Marrettie Malcolm Hankey . They are searching for a top secret file which contains information about advanced energy production, captured alien spacecraft and the extraterrestrial pilots. The missing include Stel s father, Arakawa, was shot down and imprisoned by Core a paramilitary group. The Displaced file is being held by a renegade special forces leader, Wilson Graham Brownsmith who plans to sell the information on the black market to the highest bidder. Marrettie is forced to help Stel in the search to locate the file. Cast Mark Strange as Stel External links official http www.DisplacedMovie.com imdb title 0481509 Category 2006 films Category 2000s action films Category Martial arts films Category Buddy films Category Science fiction action films Category 2000s science fiction films Category British science fiction films Category British action films Category Martial arts science fiction films ... more details
A metalsmith , often shortened to smith , is a person involved in making metal objects. In contemporary use a metalsmith is a person who uses metal as a material, uses traditional metalsmithing techniques though not necessarily the material , whose work thematically relates to the practice or history of the practice, or who engages in any number metal related activities. Etymology File Damascus bladesmith.jpg thumb 225px A Metalsmith from Damascus , producing Damascus steel in the year 1900. The English language English word smith is cognate with the somewhat archaic word, smite , which means to hit or to strike . Originally, smiths were craftsmen who shaped or formed metal with hammer blows. However, the old etymological guess of smite as the source of smith is without foundation. The word smith derives from an old Teuton ic word, smeithan , to forge. The root is seen in the Greek word GreekFont , a burin . ref Cite EB1911 Smith ref As an English suffix , smith connotes a meaning of specialized craftsmen &mdash for example, wordsmith and tunesmith are nouns synonymous with writer or songwriter , respectively. History In Pre Industrial Era pre industrialized times, smiths held high or special social standing since they supplied the metal tool s needed for farming especially the plough and warfare . This was especially true in some West Africa n cultures. Types Image Wessel smedbager02.jpg thumb Illustration by Theodor Kittelsen for Johan Herman Wessel s The Smith and the Baker Types of smiths include ref John Fuller, Sr., Art of Coppersmithing , Astragal Press, 1993 reprint of original edition, 1894 ISBN 1879335379 Page needed date February 2011 ref a blacksmith works with iron and steel this is what is usually meant when referring just to Smith an arrowsmith forges arrow arrow heads a bladesmith forges knives , swords, and other blades a coppersmith , or brownsmith, works with copper a fendersmith makes and repairs the metal fender before fireplaces, protecti ... more details
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