This book examines twenty major British films from a 70-year time span, offering a lively account of what has made them valuable and provocative over many viewings. -- .
This book examines twenty major British films from a 70-year time span, offering a lively account of what has made them valuable and provocative over many viewings. -- .Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Brian McFarlane is the editor of The Encyclopedia of British Film, and Adjunct Professor at the Swinburne Institute of Social Research, Swinburne University of Technology, Melbourne
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Introduction 1. Ladies on a train: Hitchcock's THE LADY VANISHES (1938) 2. Shaw's Cinderella on screen: PYGMALION (1938) 3. Pulling together for THE WAY AHEAD (1944) 4. The long-lasting BRIEF ENCOUNTER (1945) 5. Two from the Comfort zone: GREAT DAY (1945) and TEMPTATION HARBOUR 6. IT ALWAYS RAINS ON SUNDAY (1947) - and other things go wrong too 7. THE THIRD MAN (1945) and several more 8. GENEVIEVE (1953): Old cars and 'the other thing' 9. Double bill: PRIVATE INFORMATION (1952) and CASH ON DEMAND (1963) 10. A KIND OF LOVING (1962) - and of living 11. THE SERVANT (1963): things fall apart 12. Sex, talk, men and WOMEN IN LOVE (1969) 13. Hard men: GET CARTER (1970) 14. From life: A PORTRAIT OF THE ARTIST AS A YOUNG MAN (1977) 15. Alice in the real world: DREAMCHILD (1986) 16. Guests and others at FOUR WEDDINGS AND A FUNERAL (1994) 17. Families, for better and worse: SECRETS AND LIES (1996) 18. In search of WONDERLAND (1998) 19. Giving and taking LAST ORDERS (2002) 20. In your face: IN THE LOOP (2009) Credits Index
Introduction 1. Ladies on a train: Hitchcock's THE LADY VANISHES (1938) 2. Shaw's Cinderella on screen: PYGMALION (1938) 3. Pulling together for THE WAY AHEAD (1944) 4. The long-lasting BRIEF ENCOUNTER (1945) 5. Two from the Comfort zone: GREAT DAY (1945) and TEMPTATION HARBOUR 6. IT ALWAYS RAINS ON SUNDAY (1947) - and other things go wrong too 7. THE THIRD MAN (1945) and several more 8. GENEVIEVE (1953): Old cars and 'the other thing' 9. Double bill: PRIVATE INFORMATION (1952) and CASH ON DEMAND (1963) 10. A KIND OF LOVING (1962) - and of living 11. THE SERVANT (1963): things fall apart 12. Sex, talk, men and WOMEN IN LOVE (1969) 13. Hard men: GET CARTER (1970) 14. From life: A PORTRAIT OF THE ARTIST AS A YOUNG MAN (1977) 15. Alice in the real world: DREAMCHILD (1986) 16. Guests and others at FOUR WEDDINGS AND A FUNERAL (1994) 17. Families, for better and worse: SECRETS AND LIES (1996) 18. In search of WONDERLAND (1998) 19. Giving and taking LAST ORDERS (2002) 20. In your face: IN THE LOOP (2009) Credits Index
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