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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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    Mayis Sikintisi

    1999 — a.k.a. Clouds of May, in 2 top lists Check
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    Iklimler

    2006 — a.k.a. Climates, in 4 top lists Check
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    Uzak

    2002 — a.k.a. Distant, in 7 top lists Check
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    Gizli Yüz

    1991 — a.k.a. The Secret Face, in 2 top lists Check
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    Anayurt Oteli

    1987 — a.k.a. Motherland Hotel, in 2 top lists Check
  6. 845 -5

    Sürü

    1978 — a.k.a. The Herd, in 5 top lists Check
  7. 844 -5

    Yol

    1982, in 11 top lists Check
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    Umut

    1970 — a.k.a. Hope, in 4 top lists Check
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    Sevmek zamani

    1965 — a.k.a. Time to Love, in 3 top lists Check
  10. 841 -5

    Me'Ahorei Hasoragim

    1984 — a.k.a. Beyond the Walls, in 3 top lists Check
  11. 840 -5

    Transit

    1980, in 2 top lists Check
  12. 839 -5

    Hem Hayu Asarah

    1961 — a.k.a. They Were Ten, in 1 top list Check
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    Paradise Now

    2005, in 6 top lists Check
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    Al qods fee yom akhar

    2002 — a.k.a. Rana's Wedding, in 1 top list Check
  15. 836 -5

    Yadon ilaheyya

    2002 — a.k.a. Divine Intervention, in 6 top lists Check
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    Chronicle of a Disappearance

    1996, in 3 top lists Check
  17. 834 -5

    Walk on Water

    2004, in 1 top list Check
  18. 833 -5

    Yossi & Jagger

    2002, in 1 top list Check
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    Massa'ot James Be'eretz Hakodesh

    2003 — a.k.a. James' Journey to Jerusalem, in 1 top list Check
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    Ha-Asonot Shel Nina

    2003 — a.k.a. Nina's Tragedies, in 1 top list Check
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    Or

    2004 — a.k.a. Or (My Treasure), in 2 top lists Check
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    Knafayim Shvurot

    2002 — a.k.a. Broken Wings, in 2 top lists Check
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    Ha-Ushpizin

    2004 — a.k.a. Ushpizin, in 2 top lists Check
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    The Holy Land

    2001, in 1 top list Check
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    Hatuna Meuheret

    2001 — a.k.a. Late Marriage, in 2 top lists Check
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    Free Zone

    2005, in 1 top list Check
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    Kippur

    2000, in 1 top list 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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    Berlin-Yerushalaim

    1989 — a.k.a. Berlin-Jerusalem, in 1 top list Check
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    Einayim G'dolot

    1974 — a.k.a. Big Eyes, in 2 top lists Check
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    Shlosha Yamim Veyeled

    1967 — a.k.a. Three Days and a Child, in 1 top list Check
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    Mivtsa Yonatan

    1977 — a.k.a. Entebbe: Operation Thunderbolt, in 2 top lists Check
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    Giv'a 24 Eina Ona

    1955 — a.k.a. Hill 24 Doesn't Answer, in 3 top lists Check
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    Zaman, l'homme des roseaux

    2003 — a.k.a. Zaman: The Man from the Reeds, in 1 top list Check
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    Lyutyy

    1974 — a.k.a. The Fierce One, in 1 top list Check
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    Die Höhle des gelben Hundes

    2005 — a.k.a. The Cave of the Yellow Dog, in 2 top lists Check
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    Die Geschichte vom weinenden Kamel

    2003 — a.k.a. The Story of the Weeping Camel, in 1 top list 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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    Genghis Khan

    1965, in 1 top list Check
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    Potomok Chingis-Khana

    1928 — a.k.a. Storm Over Asia, in 8 top lists Check
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    Osama

    2003, in 3 top lists Check
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    Luna Papa

    1999, in 1 top list Check
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    Shiza

    2004 — a.k.a. Fifty-Fifty, in 1 top list Check
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    Fararishtay kifti rost

    2002 — a.k.a. Angel on the Right, in 1 top list Check
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    Gibel Otrara

    1991 — a.k.a. The Fall of Otrar, in 2 top lists Check
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    Hat mua roi bao lâu

    2005 — a.k.a. Bride of Silence, in 1 top list Check
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    Thung lung hoang vang

    2002 — a.k.a. The Deserted Valley, in 1 top list Check
  48. 787 -4

    Mùa len trâu

    2004 — a.k.a. The Buffalo Boy, in 1 top list Check
  49. 786 -4

    Mùa hè chieu thang dung

    2000 — a.k.a. The Vertical Ray of the Sun, in 1 top list Check
  50. 785 -4

    Xích lô

    1995 — a.k.a. Cyclo, in 5 top lists Check
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