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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  1. 35 new

    Notorious

    1946, in 24 top lists Check
  2. 65 new

    It's a Wonderful Life

    1946, in 33 top lists Check
  3. 84 new

    La belle et la bête

    1946 — a.k.a. Beauty and the Beast, in 26 top lists Check
  4. 157 new

    The Killers

    1946, in 15 top lists Check
  5. 188 new

    Gilda

    1946, in 13 top lists Check
  6. 217 new

    A Matter of Life and Death

    1946, in 23 top lists Check
  7. 307 new

    Utamaro o meguru gonin no onna

    1946 — a.k.a. Utamaro and His Five Women, in 1 top list Check
  8. 439 new

    The Postman Always Rings Twice

    1946, in 9 top lists Check
  9. 447 new

    Duel in the Sun

    1946, in 7 top lists Check
  10. 479 new

    The Best Years of Our Lives

    1946, in 30 top lists Check
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