Born on July 4th: A Review of American Movies

Author: Li Xiaofeng, Jia Kai
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Publish Date: 2004-01-01
Features: This series of books is a guide intended to help film enthusiasts deeply understand and appreciate some of the finest films from around the world. Nowadays, such books are gradually becoming more common in bookstores, as technological advancements have created the conditions for film buffs to watch movies at home: most classics in film history are now available on discs. Writing such books with depth is a meritorious act. This series of books is a guide intended to help film enthusiasts deeply understand and appreciate some of the finest films from around the world. Nowadays, such books are gradually becoming more common in bookstores, as technological advancements have created the conditions for film buffs to watch movies at home. The series includes films such as A Nation of One's Own: The History of Lightning Writing, The Grand Hotel: A World of Characters on a Luxurious Stage, One Night of Romance: The Finally Collapsed "Jericho," Modern Times: The Alienated Man, The Grapes of Wrath: Where Are We Going?, Citizen Kane: Wellesian Narrative and Cinematography, and Casablanca: The Ending Says It All.