History Goes to the Movies (Marnie Hughes-Warrington)

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"Can films be used as historical evidence? Do historical films make good or bad history? Are documentaries more useful to historians than historical drama?
Written from an international perspective, this book offers a lucid introduction to the ways films are made and used, cumulating with the exploration of the fundamental question, what is history and what is it for?"

Missing:
Course of Irish History, The (1966)
Mister Prime Minister (1966)
Triumph of the West, The (1985)

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  1. 5 new

    A History of Britain

    2000, in 0 top lists Check
  2. 6 new

    A Night to Remember

    1958, in 3 top lists Check
  3. 9 new

    Aleksandr Nevskiy

    1938 — a.k.a. Alexander Nevsky, in 10 top lists Check
  4. 11 new

    Amistad

    1997, in 0 top lists Check
  5. 19 new

    Band of Brothers

    2001, in 1 top list Check
  6. 20 new

    Barry Lyndon

    1975, in 24 top lists Check
  7. 28 new

    Black Hawk Down

    2001, in 5 top lists Check
  8. 30 new

    Bontoc Eulogy

    2008, in 0 top lists Check
  9. 33 new

    Braveheart

    1995, in 19 top lists Check
  10. 34 new

    Bride of Vengeance

    1949, in 0 top lists Check
  11. 35 new

    Bronenosets Potemkin

    1925 — a.k.a. Battleship Potemkin, in 27 top lists Check
  12. 36 new

    The Buccaneer

    1958, in 0 top lists Check
  13. 37 new

    Cabiria

    1914, in 12 top lists Check
  14. 54 new

    The Civil War

    1990, in 3 top lists Check
  15. 55 new

    Civilisation

    1969, in 0 top lists Check
  16. 56 new

    Cleopatra

    1934, in 5 top lists Check
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    Cleopatra

    1963, in 5 top lists Check
  18. 59 new

    The Coronation of Edward VII

    1902 — a.k.a. The Coronation of King Edward VII, in 0 top lists Check
  19. 62 new

    Crusades

    1995, in 0 top lists Check
  20. 71 new

    Diane

    1956, in 0 top lists Check
  21. 75 new

    Dorothy Vernon of Haddon Hall

    1924, in 0 top lists Check
  22. 78 new

    E la nave va

    1983 — a.k.a. And the Ship Sails On, in 4 top lists Check
  23. 79 new

    The Edwardian Country House

    2002 — a.k.a. Manor House, in 0 top lists Check
  24. 83 new

    Elizabeth

    1998, in 5 top lists Check
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    Frontier House

    2002, in 0 top lists Check
  26. 92 new

    Gallipoli

    1981, in 6 top lists Check
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    Gandhi

    1982, in 15 top lists Check
  28. 106 new

    Hitler: The Rise of Evil

    2003, in 0 top lists Check
  29. 109 new

    Il Casanova di Federico Fellini

    1976 — a.k.a. Fellini's Casanova, in 4 top lists Check
  30. 114 new

    Intolerance: Love's Struggle Throughout the Ages

    1916, in 24 top lists Check
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    Ireland, a Nation

    1914, in 0 top lists Check
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    Ivan Groznyy

    1944 — a.k.a. Ivan the Terrible, Part I, in 19 top lists Check
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    Ivan Groznyy. Skaz vtoroy: Boyarskiy zagovor

    1958 — a.k.a. Ivan the Terrible, Part II: The Boyars' Plot, in 15 top lists Check
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    Jeanne d'Arc

    1900 — a.k.a. Joan of Arc, in 1 top list Check
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    JFK

    1991, in 13 top lists Check
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    Julius Caesar

    1953, in 4 top lists Check
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    L'albero degli zoccoli

    1978 — a.k.a. The Tree of Wooden Clogs, in 13 top lists Check
  38. 127 new

    Land of the Pharaohs

    1955, in 4 top lists Check
  39. 131 new

    La Marseillaise

    1938, in 3 top lists Check
  40. 141 new

    Die Macht der Bilder: Leni Riefenstahl

    1993 — a.k.a. The Wonderful, Horrible Life of Leni Riefenstahl, in 1 top list Check
  41. 146 new

    Malcolm X

    1992, in 7 top lists Check
  42. 147 new

    The Man in Grey

    1943, in 2 top lists Check
  43. 148 new

    Marie Antoinette

    1938, in 0 top lists Check
  44. 149 new

    Matewan

    1987, in 4 top lists Check
  45. 152 new

    Medieval Lives

    2004, in 0 top lists Check
  46. 157 new

    Monarchy with David Starkey

    2004, in 0 top lists Check
  47. 166 new

    Nuit et brouillard

    1956 — a.k.a. Night and Fog, in 17 top lists Check
  48. 168 new

    Oktyabr

    1927 — a.k.a. October (Ten Days that Shook the World), in 12 top lists Check
  49. 193 new

    Quo Vadis

    1951, in 1 top list Check
  50. 195 new

    American Experience: Radio Bikini

    1988, in 0 top lists Check
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