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1949
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1949
Keeps a workable bridge into film through after-hours and longing.
Music
1949
Keeps a workable bridge into film through after-hours and longing.
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Under Capricorn
Carries a strong pull into books through memory and South Asia.
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The Walls of Malapaga
Carries a strong pull into books through memory and South Asia.
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Under Capricorn
1940s
Under Capricorn is a 1949 film from United Kingdom, associated with Alfred Hitchcock. It keeps a wider cinema field of scale, memory, and regional contrast in view without reducing the title to a bare metadata shell.

Books · Strong bridge
Ken Follett
British novelist (born 1949)
Film · Strong bridge
The Walls of Malapaga
1940s
The Walls of Malapaga is a 1949 film from France and Italy, associated with René Clément. It keeps a wider cinema field of scale, memory, and regional contrast in view without reducing the title to a bare metadata shell.
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Books · Strong bridge
Arnold Weiss-Rüthel
German opinion journalist and writer (1900-1949)
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The Quiet Duel
The Quiet Duel is a 1949 film from Japan, associated with Akira Kurosawa. It keeps a wider cinema field of scale, memory, and regional contrast in view without reducing the title to a bare metadata shell.
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