The Movie Book

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The Movie Book (Phaidon, 1999) is an A-Z guide to 500 celebrated individuals who have made a landmark contribution to the medium of film. Packed with absorbing details and rich with history, all genres of cinema are included - from Hollywood blockbusters to French New Wave, from groundbreaking science-fiction films to animation classics, and from screwball comedies to film-noir thrillers.

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    Il buono, il brutto, il cattivo

    1966 — a.k.a. The Good, the Bad and the Ugly, in 28 top lists Check
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    Persona

    1966, in 25 top lists Check
  3. 348 new

    La battaglia di Algeri

    1966 — a.k.a. The Battle of Algiers, in 29 top lists Check
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    Blow-Up

    1966, in 20 top lists Check
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    Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?

    1966, in 19 top lists Check
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    La noire de...

    1966 — a.k.a. Black Girl, in 9 top lists Check
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    Alfie

    1966, in 3 top lists Check
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    Erogotoshi-tachi yori: Jinruigaku nyûmon

    1966 — a.k.a. The Pornographers, in 3 top lists Check
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    One Million Years B.C.

    1966, in 1 top list Check
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