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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Yi jiang chun shui xiang dong liu
1947 — a.k.a. The Spring River Flows East, in 5 top lists Check -
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Hong se niang zi jun
1961 — a.k.a. The Red Detachment of Women, in 1 top list Check -
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Hong gao liang
1988 — a.k.a. Red Sorghum, in 11 top lists Check -
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Huo zhe
1994 — a.k.a. To Live, in 7 top lists Check -
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Zi hu die
2003 — a.k.a. Purple Butterfly, in 1 top list Check -
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Guizi lai le
2000 — a.k.a. Devils on the Doorstep, in 7 top lists Check -
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Kagemusha
1980, in 10 top lists Check -
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Nobi
1959 — a.k.a. Fires on the Plain, in 6 top lists Check -
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Ningen no jôken
1959 — a.k.a. The Human Condition I: No Greater Love, in 12 top lists Check -
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Ningen no jôken
1959 — a.k.a. The Human Condition II: Road to Eternity, in 11 top lists Check -
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Ningen no jôken
1961 — a.k.a. The Human Condition III: A Soldier's Prayer, in 12 top lists Check -
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Merry Christmas Mr. Lawrence
1983, in 6 top lists Check -
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Kuroi ame
1989 — a.k.a. Black Rain, in 6 top lists Check -
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Mughal-E-Azam
1960 — a.k.a. The Emperor of the Mughals, in 8 top lists Check -
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Earth
1998, in 2 top lists Check -
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Windtalkers
2002, in 1 top list Check -
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Toraoji annun haebyong
1963 — a.k.a. Marine Battleground, in 2 top lists Check -
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Taegukgi hwinalrimyeo
2004 — a.k.a. Tae Guk Gi: The Brotherhood of War, in 3 top lists Check -
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Gongdong gyeongbi guyeok JSA
2000 — a.k.a. Joint Security Area, in 3 top lists Check -
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Welkkeom tu Dongmakgol
2005 — a.k.a. Welcome to Dongmakgol, in 1 top list Check -
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Suchwiin bulmyeong
2001 — a.k.a. Address Unknown, in 1 top list Check -
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Hae anseon
2002 — a.k.a. The Coast Guard, in 1 top list Check -
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1950nyeon 4shi
1972, in 1 top list Check -
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Dumanganga jal itgeola
1962, in 1 top list Check -
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Najeun moksori
1995 — a.k.a. The Murmuring, in 2 top lists Check -
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Takhté siah
2000 — a.k.a. Blackboards, in 4 top lists Check -
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Safar-e Ghandehar
2001 — a.k.a. Kandahar, in 3 top lists Check -
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Lakposhtha parvaz mikonand
2004 — a.k.a. Turtles Can Fly, in 5 top lists Check -
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Xi meng ren sheng
1993 — a.k.a. The Puppetmaster, in 11 top lists Check -
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S21, la machine de mort khmère rouge
2003 — a.k.a. S21: The Khmer Rouge Killing Machine, in 6 top lists Check -
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Intramuros
1964 — a.k.a. The Walls of Hell, in 1 top list Check -
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Yamashita: The Tiger's Treasure
2001, in 1 top list Check -
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The Day of the Trumpet
1958, in 1 top list Check -
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Nang Nak
1999, in 1 top list Check -
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Gibel Otrara
1991 — a.k.a. The Fall of Otrar, in 2 top lists Check -
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Potomok Chingis-Khana
1928 — a.k.a. Storm Over Asia, in 8 top lists Check -
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Kippur
2000, in 1 top list Check -
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Yossi & Jagger
2002, in 1 top list Check -
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Yadon ilaheyya
2002 — a.k.a. Divine Intervention, in 6 top lists Check
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