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  1. Academy Awards

    Date released
    16 Apr 1970
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    2132A
    NoS ID
    028264
    Story no
    6 / 6

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Film Awards. DESCRIPTION: The biggest night of the year for stars of the screen and the men behind the top films of 1969, as Hollywood presents the annual Academy Awards - the coveted...

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  2. Ran (1985 Film, Video)

    Director
    Akira Kurosawa
    Producer
    Serge Silberman

    Feature film. A Japanese version of King Lear, directed by Akira Kurosawa, transposed to 16th-century feudal Japan. An old man, now a warlord, cedes his kingdom to his eldest son and starts a power struggle...

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  3. Bugsy (1991 Film)

    Director
    Barry Levinson
    Producer
    Barry Levinson; Warren Beatty; Mark Johnson (2)

    Feature film. The story of Benjamin ‘Bugsy’ Siegel, the East coast mobster who came to Hollywood in the 1940s to take over the West coast racketeering business, was seduced by its glamour and became...

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  4. Henry V (1989 Film)

    Director
    Kenneth Branagh
    Producer
    Bruce Sharman

    Feature film version of Shakespeare’s play. Kenneth Branagh’s directorial debut which is widely regarded as heralding a ‘renaissance’ in filmed Shakespeare in the 1990s.

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  5. Romeo and Juliet (1968 Film, Video)

    Director
    Franco Zeffirelli
    Producer
    John Brabourne; Anthony Havelock-Allan

    A feature film adaptation, much cut, and aimed at a mainstream, young audience. Beautifully photographed and costumed, the film was a huge box office success and a forerunner of the ‘teen movie’.

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  6. Midsummer Night’s Dream, A (1935 Film)

    Director
    William Dieterle
    Producer
    Max Reinhardt

    A film based on the Broadway production by Max Reinhardt. A combination of German expressionism and Hollywood realism. Hal Mohr’s cinematography is ‘astonishing, a surreal visual fantasy of dancing...

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