Tom Vick's Asian Cinema: A Field Guide
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Asian Cinema: A Field Guide (2007) by Tom Vick is a book about the history of cinema in various regions throughout Asia. This is a list of films mentioned in the book.
Part One: The Old Guard
China: Tradition and Resistance (#1-76)
Japan: Cinema of Extremes (77-268)
India: All That and then Some (269-358)
Part Two: Postwar Booms
Hong Kong: The Fine Art of Popular Cinema (359-453)
Korea: Rising from the Ashes of History (454-578)
Part Three: Recent Arrivals
Iran: A Continuing Conversation (579-637)
Taiwan: The Little Island that Could (638-682)
Part Four: New Players
South and Southeast Asia: Coming Into Focus
Bangladesh (683 & 684), Bhutan (685 & 686), Cambodia (687-689), Indonesia (690-696), Malaysia and Singapore (697-711), Nepal (712 & 713), Pakistan (714), The Philippines (715-739), Sri Lanka (740-744), Thailand (745-774), Tibet (775-780), Vietnam (781-792)
Central Asia and the Middle East: Global Intersections
The Former Soviet Republics, Afghanistan, and Mongolia (793-808), The Middle East (809–841), Turkey (842-852)
Part Five: Where to Go from Here
(List of websites and books)
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Yume
1990 — a.k.a. Dreams, in 6 top lists Check -
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Kaidan
1964 — a.k.a. Kwaidan, in 13 top lists Check -
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Akai hashi no shita no nurui mizu
2001 — a.k.a. Warm Water Under a Red Bridge, in 1 top list Check -
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Erosu purasu gyakusatsu
1969 — a.k.a. Eros + Massacre, in 3 top lists Check -
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Yashagaike
1979 — a.k.a. Demon Pond, in 2 top lists Check -
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Kuro tokage
1968 — a.k.a. Black Lizard, in 1 top list Check -
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Kagerô-za
1981 — a.k.a. Heat Shimmer Theater, in 1 top list Check -
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Operetta tanuki goten
2005, in 2 top lists Check -
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Hatsujô kateikyôshi: sensei no aijiru
2003 — a.k.a. The Glamorous Life of Sachiko Hanai, in 1 top list Check -
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Versus
2000, in 2 top lists Check -
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Aragami
2003, in 1 top list Check -
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Survive Style 5+
2004, in 4 top lists Check -
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Takeshis'
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Rasen
1998 — a.k.a. Spiral, in 1 top list Check -
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Wandafuru raifu
1998 — a.k.a. After Life, in 9 top lists Check -
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Sennen joyû
2001 — a.k.a. Millennium Actress, in 7 top lists Check -
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Kaze no Tani no Nausicaä
1984 — a.k.a. Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind, in 9 top lists Check -
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Mononoke-hime
1997 — a.k.a. Princess Mononoke, in 18 top lists Check -
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Tonari no Totoro
1988 — a.k.a. My Neighbor Totoro, in 23 top lists Check -
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Kurenai no buta
1992 — a.k.a. Porco Rosso, in 4 top lists Check -
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Alam Ara
1931 — a.k.a. The Beauty of the World, in 1 top list Check -
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Goopy Gyne Bagha Byne
1969 — a.k.a. The Adventures of Goopy and Bagha, in 3 top lists Check -
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Mast
1999, in 1 top list Check -
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Du bi quan wang da po xue di zi
1976 — a.k.a. Master of the Flying Guillotine, in 3 top lists Check -
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Shan zhong zhuan qi
1979 — a.k.a. Legend of the Mountain, in 3 top lists Check -
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Zhuang dao zheng
1980 — a.k.a. The Spooky Bunch, in 3 top lists Check -
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You ling ren jian
2001 — a.k.a. Visible Secret, in 1 top list Check -
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Yim ji kau
1987 — a.k.a. Rouge, in 8 top lists Check -
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2046
2004, in 6 top lists Check -
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Qi Jian
2005 — a.k.a. Seven Swords, in 1 top list Check -
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Cheonnyeon ho
1969, in 1 top list Check -
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Pulgasari
1985, in 1 top list Check -
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Geu seome gago shibda
1993 — a.k.a. To the Starry Island, in 1 top list Check -
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Seoul Hwangje
1986, in 1 top list Check -
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Hwasango
2001 — a.k.a. Volcano High, in 1 top list Check -
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Eunhaengnamoo chimdae
1996 — a.k.a. The Gingko Bed, in 1 top list Check -
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Jigureul jikyeora!
2003 — a.k.a. Save the Green Planet!, in 4 top lists Check -
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Siworae
2000 — a.k.a. Il Mare, in 2 top lists Check -
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Dong
1998 — a.k.a. The Hole, in 5 top lists Check -
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Kuon puos keng kang
2001 — a.k.a. Snaker, in 1 top list Check -
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Puteri gunung ledang
2004 — a.k.a. A Legendary Love, in 1 top list Check -
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Gagamboy
2004, in 1 top list Check -
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Spirit Warriors
2000, in 1 top list Check -
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Sud pralad
2004 — a.k.a. Tropical Malady, in 10 top lists Check -
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Fararishtay kifti rost
2002 — a.k.a. Angel on the Right, in 1 top list Check
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