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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Madam Satan
1930, in 0 top lists Check -
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Days of Heaven
1978, in 19 top lists Check -
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Hôtel du Nord
1938 — a.k.a. Hotel du Nord, in 2 top lists Check -
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My Brilliant Career
1979, in 7 top lists Check -
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Silk Stockings
1957, in 4 top lists Check -
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To Have and Have Not
1944, in 16 top lists Check -
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Shanghai Express
1932, in 9 top lists Check -
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Et Dieu... créa la femme
1956 — a.k.a. ...And God Created Woman, in 5 top lists Check -
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Un coeur en hiver
1992 — a.k.a. A Heart in Winter, in 1 top list Check -
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37°2 le matin
1986 — a.k.a. Betty Blue, in 8 top lists Check -
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À bout de souffle
1960 — a.k.a. Breathless, in 29 top lists Check -
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La vita è bella
1997 — a.k.a. Life Is Beautiful, in 22 top lists Check -
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Notorious
1946, in 24 top lists Check -
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White Christmas
1954, in 1 top list Check -
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Ultimo tango a Parigi
1972 — a.k.a. Last Tango in Paris, in 19 top lists Check -
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It
1927, in 6 top lists Check -
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On the Waterfront
1954, in 32 top lists Check -
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Die Büchse der Pandora
1929 — a.k.a. Pandora's Box, in 18 top lists Check -
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Titanic
1997, in 25 top lists Check -
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The Piano
1993, in 14 top lists Check -
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The Red Shoes
1948, in 27 top lists Check -
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Les enfants du paradis
1945 — a.k.a. Children of Paradise, in 21 top lists Check -
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Ba wang bie ji
1992 — a.k.a. Farewell My Concubine, in 18 top lists Check -
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Darling
1965, in 7 top lists Check -
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From Here to Eternity
1953, in 13 top lists Check -
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Dangerous Liaisons
1988, in 8 top lists Check -
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La belle et la bête
1946 — a.k.a. Beauty and the Beast, in 26 top lists Check -
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It Happened One Night
1934, in 29 top lists Check -
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Brief Encounter
1945, in 22 top lists Check -
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High Society
1956, in 3 top lists Check -
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Top Gun
1986, in 8 top lists Check -
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The Philadelphia Story
1940, in 22 top lists Check -
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Casablanca
1942, in 39 top lists Check -
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Giant
1956, in 10 top lists Check -
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Edward Scissorhands
1990, in 10 top lists Check -
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Romeo + Juliet
1996, in 7 top lists Check -
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Singles
1992, in 0 top lists Check -
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Kaagaz Ke Phool
1959 — a.k.a. Paper Flowers, in 6 top lists Check -
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The Personal History, Adventures, Experience, &...
1935 — a.k.a. David Copperfield, in 4 top lists Check -
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The Adventures of Robin Hood
1938, in 17 top lists Check -
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My Beautiful Laundrette
1985, in 7 top lists Check -
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Le quai des brumes
1938 — a.k.a. Port of Shadows, in 10 top lists Check -
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Gone with the Wind
1939, in 31 top lists Check -
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Ninotchka
1939, in 20 top lists Check -
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A Star Is Born
1954, in 13 top lists Check -
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The Wind
1928, in 14 top lists Check -
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How to Marry a Millionaire
1953, in 3 top lists Check -
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The Birth of a Nation
1915, in 21 top lists Check -
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Forrest Gump
1994, in 25 top lists Check -
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Platinum Blonde
1931, in 1 top list Check
Last updated on Mar 30, 2014;