History Goes to the Movies (Marnie Hughes-Warrington)

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"Can films be used as historical evidence? Do historical films make good or bad history? Are documentaries more useful to historians than historical drama?
Written from an international perspective, this book offers a lucid introduction to the ways films are made and used, cumulating with the exploration of the fundamental question, what is history and what is it for?"

Missing:
Course of Irish History, The (1966)
Mister Prime Minister (1966)
Triumph of the West, The (1985)

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    Civilisation

    1969, in 0 top lists Check
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    E la nave va

    1983 — a.k.a. And the Ship Sails On, in 4 top lists Check
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    The Full Monty

    1997, in 7 top lists Check
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    La Marseillaise

    1938, in 3 top lists Check
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    Monty Python's Flying Circus

    1969, in 1 top list Check
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    Ray

    2004, in 3 top lists Check
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    The Rutles: All You Need Is Cash

    1978, in 0 top lists Check
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