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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13 new
Anthony Adverse
1936, in 2 top lists Check -
26 new
Ben-Hur A Tale of the Christ
1925 — a.k.a. Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ, in 6 top lists Check -
41 new
The Charge of the Light Brigade
1936, in 2 top lists Check -
48 new
Chocolat
2000, in 1 top list Check -
51 new
The Cider House Rules
1999, in 1 top list Check -
67 new
De tweeling
2002 — a.k.a. Twin Sisters, in 3 top lists Check -
71 new
Diane
1956, in 0 top lists Check -
75 new
Dorothy Vernon of Haddon Hall
1924, in 0 top lists Check -
76 new
Down with Love
2003, in 1 top list Check -
85 new
The English Patient
1996, in 19 top lists Check -
89 new
Forrest Gump
1994, in 25 top lists Check -
94 new
Girl with a Pearl Earring
2003, in 0 top lists Check -
99 new
The Great Gatsby
1974, in 0 top lists Check -
104 new
Hiroshima mon amour
1959 — a.k.a. Hiroshima Mon Amour, in 17 top lists Check -
126 new
La vita è bella
1997 — a.k.a. Life Is Beautiful, in 22 top lists Check -
142 new
Madame Curie
1943, in 2 top lists Check -
144 new
The Magnificent Ambersons
1942, in 15 top lists Check -
147 new
The Man in Grey
1943, in 2 top lists Check -
151 new
Maytime
1937, in 0 top lists Check -
160 new
Moulin Rouge!
2001, in 17 top lists Check -
176 new
Pearl Harbor
2001, in 2 top lists Check -
181 new
Pride and Prejudice
1940, in 2 top lists Check -
184 new
Pride and Prejudice
1967, in 0 top lists Check -
185 new
Pride and Prejudice
1980, in 0 top lists Check -
186 new
Pride and Prejudice
1995, in 2 top lists Check -
187 new
Pride & Prejudice
2005, in 1 top list Check -
191 new
The Purple Rose of Cairo
1985, in 7 top lists Check -
192 new
The Quiet American
2002, in 1 top list Check -
202 new
Robin Hood
1922, in 3 top lists Check -
207 new
The Scarlet Empress
1934, in 12 top lists Check -
210 new
The Shipping News
2001, in 0 top lists Check -
213 new
Smultronstället
1957 — a.k.a. Wild Strawberries, in 23 top lists Check -
214 new
Snow Falling on Cedars
1999, in 0 top lists Check -
215 new
Sommersby
1993, in 0 top lists Check -
227 new
Surname Viet Given Name Nam
1989, in 2 top lists Check -
232 new
Tiefland
1954 — a.k.a. Lowlands, in 1 top list Check -
233 new
Titanic
1953, in 0 top lists Check -
234 new
Titanic
1997, in 25 top lists Check -
242 new
The Virgin Queen
1955, in 0 top lists Check -
249 new
Wo hu cang long
2000 — a.k.a. Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon, in 27 top lists Check
Last updated on Jan 31, 2018; source