100 Modern Soundtracks (BFI Screen Guide)
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Philip Brophy's book provides a soundmap to a hundred films that engage the ears. Covering titles as diverse as "Way of the Dragon" and "Apocalypse Now," "Le Samourai" and "Stalker," "Angel Dust" and "Citizen Kane," each entry outlines the film's distinctive contribution to the hitherto underexplored world of sound and music in cinema.
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Akira
1988, in 22 top lists Check -
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American Graffiti
1973, in 17 top lists Check -
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Enjeru dasuto
1994 — a.k.a. Angel Dust, in 0 top lists Check -
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Apocalypse Now
1979, in 37 top lists Check -
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Arashi ga oka
1988 — a.k.a. Wuthering Heights, in 0 top lists Check -
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Narayama bushikô
1958 — a.k.a. The Ballad of Narayama, in 6 top lists Check -
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Beneath the Valley of the Ultra-Vixens
1979, in 1 top list Check -
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The Birds
1963, in 18 top lists Check -
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Riso amaro
1949 — a.k.a. Bitter Rice, in 5 top lists Check -
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Blade Runner
1982, in 36 top lists Check -
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Blood Simple
1984, in 10 top lists Check -
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Blue
1993, in 5 top lists Check -
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Blue Steel
1989, in 0 top lists Check -
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Boogie Nights
1997, in 12 top lists Check -
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California Split
1974, in 1 top list Check -
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Carnival of Souls
1962, in 5 top lists Check -
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Car Wash
1976, in 2 top lists Check -
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Cast Away
2000, in 3 top lists Check -
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Citizen Kane
1941, in 39 top lists Check -
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A Clockwork Orange
1971, in 37 top lists Check -
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Close Encounters of the Third Kind
1977, in 23 top lists Check -
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Colors
1988, in 0 top lists Check -
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Rang-e khoda
1999 — a.k.a. The Color of Paradise, in 4 top lists Check -
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Sayat Nova
1969 — a.k.a. The Color of Pomegranates, in 12 top lists Check -
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Contact
1997, in 2 top lists Check -
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O Convento
1995 — a.k.a. The Convent, in 0 top lists Check -
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The Conversation
1974, in 23 top lists Check -
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Crash
1996, in 9 top lists Check -
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Crazy
2000, in 0 top lists Check -
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Days of Wine and Roses
1962, in 4 top lists Check -
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Dead Man
1995, in 12 top lists Check -
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Ashani Sanket
1973 — a.k.a. Distant Thunder, in 6 top lists Check -
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Do the Right Thing
1989, in 25 top lists Check -
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Doctor Dolittle
1998, in 2 top lists Check -
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Escape from New York
1981, in 5 top lists Check -
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The Exorcist
1973, in 27 top lists Check -
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Face/Off
1997, in 7 top lists Check -
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Fantasia
1940, in 20 top lists Check -
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Forbidden Planet
1956, in 9 top lists Check -
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Nikutai no mon
1964 — a.k.a. Gate of Flesh, in 2 top lists Check -
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Gojira
1954 — a.k.a. Godzilla, in 12 top lists Check -
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Goodfellas
1990, in 31 top lists Check -
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Guided Muscle
1955, in 0 top lists Check -
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Gummo
1997, in 4 top lists Check -
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Je vous salue, Marie
1985 — a.k.a. Hail Mary, in 3 top lists Check -
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The Haunting
1999, in 2 top lists Check -
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Heat
1995, in 23 top lists Check -
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Vargtimmen
1968 — a.k.a. Hour of the Wolf, in 7 top lists Check -
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House by the River
1950, in 1 top list Check -
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India Song
1975, in 8 top lists Check
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