History Goes to the Movies (Marnie Hughes-Warrington)
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"Can films be used as historical evidence? Do historical films make good or bad history? Are documentaries more useful to historians than historical drama?
Written from an international perspective, this book offers a lucid introduction to the ways films are made and used, cumulating with the exploration of the fundamental question, what is history and what is it for?"
Missing:
Course of Irish History, The (1966)
Mister Prime Minister (1966)
Triumph of the West, The (1985)
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Amistad
1997, in 0 top lists Check -
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Chinatown
1974, in 31 top lists Check -
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Citizen Kane
1941, in 39 top lists Check -
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Courage Under Fire
1996, in 0 top lists Check -
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Das blaue Licht - Eine Berglegende aus den...
1932 — a.k.a. The Blue Light, in 1 top list Check -
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Der Name der Rose
1986 — a.k.a. The Name of the Rose, in 1 top list Check -
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Madonna of the Seven Moons
1945, in 1 top list Check -
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Memento
2000, in 27 top lists Check -
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Perry Mason
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Picnic at Hanging Rock
1975, in 15 top lists Check -
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The Quiet American
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Rashômon
1950 — a.k.a. Rashomon, in 34 top lists Check -
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Snow Falling on Cedars
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Sommersby
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Last updated on Jan 31, 2018; source