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1953
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Foot Path
Carries a strong pull into film through after-hours and longing.
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Music
1953
Keeps a workable bridge into film through after-hours and longing.
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The Wages of Fear
Carries a strong pull into books through memory and South Asia.
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Playtime
Carries a strong pull into books through memory and South Asia.
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The Wages of Fear
1950s
The Wages of Fear is a 1953 film from France and Italy, associated with Henri-Georges Clouzot. 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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Terence Young
Canadian writer (born 1953)
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The Night of the Hunter
1950s
The Night of the Hunter is a 1955 American Southern Gothic horror-thriller film directed by Charles Laughton and starring Robert Mitchum, Shelley Winters and Lillian Gish. The screenplay by James Agee was based on the 1953 novel of the same name by Davis Grubb. The plot is about Preacher Harry Powell (Mitchum), a se...
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Foot Path
1953 Hindi Movie
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Playtime
Playtime is a 1967 satirical comedy film directed and co-written by Jacques Tati. Tati also stars in the film, reprising the role of Monsieur Hulot from his earlier films Les Vacances de Monsieur Hulot (1953) and Mon Oncle (1958). However, Tati grew ambivalent towards playing Hulot as a recurring central role during...
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1953
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Music 2000s
Live at Birdland 1951 – 1953