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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Abi va Rabi
1930 — a.k.a. Abi and Rabi, in 1 top list Check -
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Madamu to nyôbô
1931 — a.k.a. The Neighbor's Wife and Mine, in 2 top lists Check -
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Otona no miru ehon - Umarete wa mita keredo
1932 — a.k.a. I Was Born, But..., in 15 top lists Check -
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Dalu
1935 — a.k.a. The Big Road, in 4 top lists Check -
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Ma lu tian shi
1937 — a.k.a. Street Angel, in 6 top lists Check -
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Okuman choja
1954 — a.k.a. A Billionaire, in 1 top list Check -
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Mr. & Mrs. '55
1955, in 1 top list Check -
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Rong ram narok
1957 — a.k.a. Hell Hotel, in 1 top list Check -
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Kyojin to gangu
1958 — a.k.a. Giants and Toys, in 1 top list Check -
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Ohayô
1959 — a.k.a. Good Morning, in 9 top lists Check -
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Yôjinbô
1961 — a.k.a. Yojimbo, in 19 top lists Check -
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Hor B'Levana
1964 — a.k.a. Hole in the Moon, in 3 top lists Check -
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Kashmir Ki Kali
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Sallah Shabati
1964 — a.k.a. Sallah, in 4 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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Kuro tokage
1968 — a.k.a. Black Lizard, in 1 top list Check -
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Bhuvan Shome
1969 — a.k.a. Mr. Shome, in 4 top lists Check -
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Meng long guo jiang
1972 — a.k.a. The Way of the Dragon, in 7 top lists Check -
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Metzitzim
1972 — a.k.a. Peeping Toms, in 2 top lists Check -
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Einayim G'dolot
1974 — a.k.a. Big Eyes, in 2 top lists Check -
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Gwai ma seung sing
1974 — a.k.a. Games Gamblers Play, in 1 top list Check -
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Babodeuli haengjin
1975 — a.k.a. The March of Fools, in 3 top lists Check -
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Sholay
1975 — a.k.a. Embers, in 11 top lists Check -
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Ban jin ba liang
1976 — a.k.a. The Private Eyes, in 4 top lists Check -
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Giv'at Halfon Eina Ona
1976 — a.k.a. Halfon Hill Doesn't Answer, in 2 top lists Check -
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Amar Akbar Anthony
1977 — a.k.a. Amar, Akbar and Anthony, in 4 top lists Check -
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Hatzilu Et HaMatzil
1977 — a.k.a. Save the Lifeguard, in 1 top list Check -
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Mababangong Bangungot
1977 — a.k.a. Perfumed Nightmare, in 5 top lists Check -
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Shatranj Ke Khilari
1977 — a.k.a. The Chess Players, in 4 top lists Check -
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Jui kuen
1978 — a.k.a. Drunken Master, in 9 top lists Check -
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Se ying diu sau
1978 — a.k.a. Snake in the Eagle's Shadow, in 2 top lists Check -
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Akai kami no onna
1979 — a.k.a. The Woman with Red Hair, in 1 top list Check -
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Xiao quan guai zhao
1979 — a.k.a. The Fearless Hyena, in 2 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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Mo deng bao biao
1981 — a.k.a. Security Unlimited, in 2 top lists Check -
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Kamata kôshinkyoku
1982 — a.k.a. Fall Guy, in 3 top lists Check -
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'A' gai wak
1983 — a.k.a. Project A, in 4 top lists Check -
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Hentai kazoku: Aniki no yomesan
1984 — a.k.a. Abnormal Family, in 1 top list Check -
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Ging chaat goo si
1985 — a.k.a. Police Story, in 10 top lists Check -
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Tanpopo
1985 — a.k.a. Tampopo, in 10 top lists Check -
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Do ma daan
1986 — a.k.a. Peking Opera Blues, in 5 top lists Check -
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Lung hing foo dai
1986 — a.k.a. Armour of God, in 3 top lists Check -
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Marusa no onna
1987 — a.k.a. A Taxing Woman, in 2 top lists Check -
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Ging chaat goo si juk jaap
1988 — a.k.a. Police Story 2, in 6 top lists Check -
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Marusa no onna 2
1988 — a.k.a. A Taxing Woman's Return, in 1 top list Check -
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Johanna D'Arc of Mongolia
1989 — a.k.a. Joan of Arc of Mongolia, in 3 top lists Check -
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3-4 x jûgatsu
1990 — a.k.a. Boiling Point, in 2 top lists Check -
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Na-eui sa-lang na-eui sin-boo
1990 — a.k.a. My Love, My Bride, in 2 top lists Check -
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Fei ying gai wak
1991 — a.k.a. Armour of God 2: Operation Condor, in 2 top lists Check -
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Mississippi Masala
1991, in 2 top lists Check
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