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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    Silk Stockings

    1957, in 4 top lists Check
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    Det sjunde inseglet

    1957 — a.k.a. The Seventh Seal, in 25 top lists Check
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    What's Opera, Doc?

    1957, in 7 top lists Check
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    A Face in the Crowd

    1957, in 14 top lists Check
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    The Bridge on the River Kwai

    1957, in 32 top lists Check
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    Kumonosu-jô

    1957 — a.k.a. Throne of Blood, in 16 top lists Check
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    Jailhouse Rock

    1957, in 4 top lists Check
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    The Tarnished Angels

    1957, in 4 top lists Check
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    Smultronstället

    1957 — a.k.a. Wild Strawberries, in 23 top lists Check
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