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Fanaticism of the Orient

Date released

9 Sep 1940

Series name

Gaumont British News

Issue no

697

NoS ID

060876

Extras

1 film clip

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Fight Against Fanaticism: Us Anti-Repression Films (2010)

Subject

Media studies; Politics & government

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 0 NTSC, 124 minutes), $19.95

Five films fighting for freedom of dissent against bigoted oppression. Contents: DESPOTISM (1946, 11:00) Extraordinary film that seeks to explain how societies can be placed upon a graduated scale...

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The Flame of Fanaticism

Date released

15 Dec 1927

Series name

Topical Budget

Issue no

851-1

NoS ID

131706

Story no

5 / 6

Civil war scenes in Canton.

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Fanaticism of the Orient

Date released

9 Sep 1940

Series name

Pathe Gazette

Issue no

40/73

NoS ID

098242

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

Indians prepare for the ceremony of fire-walking. The men are worked up into a frenzy and eventually go into a trance, their skins are pierced with needles and hooks, and then they undergo the supreme ordeal...

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Khartoum (1966)

Director

Basil Dearden

Subject

Film studies; History

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 136 minutes), £14.99

In 1880s Sudan, thousands of British-led Egyptian troops are massacred by the forces of Arab fanatic Muhammad Ahmad (Laurence Olivier), who believes he is the Mahdi, and nothing less than Mohammed’s chosen...

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Divorce Iranian Style / Runaway (1997)

Director

Kim Longinotto; Ziba Mir-Hosseini

Subject

Anthropology; Women’s studies

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 167 minutes), £12.99

This DVD features two films by Kim Longinotto, whose work is characterised by a sensitive and compassionate approach to her subject matter, which often concerns women on the fringes of society. DIVORCE...

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And then Japan

Date released

22 Nov 1943

Series name

The March of Time 9th Year

Issue no

4

NoS ID

352237

Story no

1 / 1

The March of Time synopsis: In this release the March of Time gives an informed view of the task before the Allies after they have settled accounts in Europe. Early in the film Mr. Churchill is presented,...

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