British Crime Cinema (British Popular Cinema) - Softcover

Book 2 of 7: British Popular Cinema
 
9780415168700: British Crime Cinema (British Popular Cinema)

Synopsis

This is the first substantial study of British cinema's most neglected genre. Bringing together original work from some of the leading writers on British popular film, this book includes interviews with key directors Mike Hodges (Get Carter) and Donald Cammel (Performance). It discusses an abundance of films including: * acclaimed recent crime films such as Shallow Grave, Shopping, and Face. * early classics like They Made Me A Fugitive * acknowledged classics such as Brighton Rock and The Long Good Friday * 50s seminal works including The Lavender Hill Mob and The Ladykillers.

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About the Author

Steve Chibnall is Senior Lecturer in Media Studies at de Montfort University, Leicester. Robert Murphy is senior Research Fellow at de Montfort University.

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ISBN 10:  0415168694 ISBN 13:  9780415168694
Publisher: Routledge, 1999
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