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Asian Cinema: A Field Guide (2007) by Tom Vick is a book about the history of cinema in various regions throughout Asia. This is a list of films mentioned in the book.

Part One: The Old Guard
China: Tradition and Resistance (#1-76)
Japan: Cinema of Extremes (77-268)
India: All That and then Some (269-358)

Part Two: Postwar Booms
Hong Kong: The Fine Art of Popular Cinema (359-453)
Korea: Rising from the Ashes of History (454-578)

Part Three: Recent Arrivals
Iran: A Continuing Conversation (579-637)
Taiwan: The Little Island that Could (638-682)

Part Four: New Players
South and Southeast Asia: Coming Into Focus
Bangladesh (683 & 684), Bhutan (685 & 686), Cambodia (687-689), Indonesia (690-696), Malaysia and Singapore (697-711), Nepal (712 & 713), Pakistan (714), The Philippines (715-739), Sri Lanka (740-744), Thailand (745-774), Tibet (775-780), Vietnam (781-792)
Central Asia and the Middle East: Global Intersections
The Former Soviet Republics, Afghanistan, and Mongolia (793-808), The Middle East (809–841), Turkey (842-852)

Part Five: Where to Go from Here
(List of websites and books)

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    Uzumaki

    2000 — a.k.a. Spiral, in 2 top lists Check
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    Johanna D'Arc of Mongolia

    1989 — a.k.a. Joan of Arc of Mongolia, in 3 top lists Check
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    Tôkyô no yado

    1935 — a.k.a. An Inn in Tokyo, in 3 top lists Check
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    Titas Ekti Nodir Naam

    1973 — a.k.a. A River Called Titas, in 3 top lists Check
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    Jisatsu sâkuru

    2001 — a.k.a. Suicide Club, in 2 top lists Check
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    Ringu 2

    1999 — a.k.a. Ring 2, in 1 top list Check
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    Marusa no onna

    1987 — a.k.a. A Taxing Woman, in 2 top lists Check
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    Qian li zou dan qi

    2005 — a.k.a. Riding Alone for Thousands of Miles, in 2 top lists Check
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    Golem, l'esprit de l'exil

    1992 — a.k.a. Golem, the Ghost of Exile, in 1 top list Check
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    Nishant

    1975, in 3 top lists Check
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    Kamata kôshinkyoku

    1982 — a.k.a. Fall Guy, in 3 top lists Check
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    Madamu to nyôbô

    1931 — a.k.a. The Neighbor's Wife and Mine, in 2 top lists Check
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    Duo sang

    1994 — a.k.a. A Borrowed Life, in 3 top lists Check
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    Manthan

    1976 — a.k.a. The Churning, in 3 top lists Check
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    Kuruizaki sanda rodo

    1980 — a.k.a. Crazy Thunder Road, in 3 top lists Check
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    Batch '81

    1982, in 2 top lists Check
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    Maeumui gohyang

    1949 — a.k.a. A Hometown in Heart, in 4 top lists Check
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    Chungyo

    1972 — a.k.a. The Insect Woman, in 3 top lists Check
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    Dweepa

    2003, in 2 top lists Check
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    Nu lan wu hao

    1957 — a.k.a. Woman Basketball Player No. 5, in 1 top list Check
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    Hai zi wang

    1987 — a.k.a. King of the Children, in 3 top lists Check
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    Ggotip

    1996, in 3 top lists Check
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    Chihwaseon

    2002 — a.k.a. Painted Fire, in 3 top lists Check
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    Hor B'Levana

    1964 — a.k.a. Hole in the Moon, in 3 top lists Check
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    Shan zhong zhuan qi

    1979 — a.k.a. Legend of the Mountain, in 3 top lists Check
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    Mababangong Bangungot

    1977 — a.k.a. Perfumed Nightmare, in 5 top lists Check
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    Ha-Ushpizin

    2004 — a.k.a. Ushpizin, in 2 top lists Check
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    Alefbay-e afghan

    2002 — a.k.a. The Afghan Alphabet, in 1 top list Check
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    Tsigoineruwaizen

    1980 — a.k.a. Zigeunerweisen, in 3 top lists Check
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    Goopy Gyne Bagha Byne

    1969 — a.k.a. The Adventures of Goopy and Bagha, in 3 top lists Check
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    Matir Moina

    2002 — a.k.a. The Clay Bird, in 1 top list Check
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    Xilu xiang

    1999 — a.k.a. Little Cheung, in 1 top list Check
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    Brother

    2000, in 2 top lists Check
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    Banchikwang

    2000 — a.k.a. The Foul King, in 1 top list Check
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    Mosaferan

    1992 — a.k.a. Travellers, in 2 top lists Check
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    Geuk jang jeon

    2005 — a.k.a. Tale of Cinema, in 4 top lists Check
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    Pisutoru opera

    2001 — a.k.a. Pistol Opera, in 2 top lists Check
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    Jhanak Jhanak Payal Baaje

    1955, in 2 top lists Check
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    Chaudhvin Ka Chand

    1960 — a.k.a. Full Moon, in 2 top lists Check
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    Chingoo

    2001 — a.k.a. Friend, in 1 top list Check
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    PTU

    2003, in 3 top lists Check
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    Byeoldeului gohyang

    1974 — a.k.a. The Stars Heavenly Home, in 3 top lists Check
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    Earth

    1998, in 2 top lists Check
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    Ankur

    1974 — a.k.a. Ankur: The Seedling, in 4 top lists Check
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    Chun can

    1933, in 2 top lists Check
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    Be with Me

    2005, in 2 top lists Check
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    Insiang

    1976, in 5 top lists Check
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    Bicycleran

    1987 — a.k.a. The Cyclist, in 3 top lists Check
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    Ageo

    1996 — a.k.a. Crocodile, in 1 top list Check
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    Bakuretsu toshi

    1982 — a.k.a. Burst City, in 2 top lists Check
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