50 Classic Movies

Author: Schr?der
Publisher:
Publish Date: 2005-05-01
Features: When film becomes a cultural symbol, when film becomes a historical legend, when film becomes the spirit of the era! 50 Classic Films connects images, text, history, and culture! This book includes 50 classic films of the 20th century in chronological order, introducing each film from three aspects: reviews, information, and comments.
"Reviews" primarily introduce the outstanding technical or stylistic features of the film, production details, and anecdotes about the director, actors, and producers. "Information" includes the film's synopsis, the director's biography, and film details (such as country, era, director, screenwriter, main cast, etc.). Finally, the author provides a one-sentence "commentary" on the film and evaluates its creativity, innovation, and cast with "star ratings."
In the appendix, the book lists the film works and directors separately for easy reference; it also includes a glossary of film terms with concise explanations.