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Re: film nationality in AFI list
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Scott Hutchins <[log in to unmask]>
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Date:
Tue, 23 Jun 1998 11:44:34 -0500
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...and _Babe_ is Australian.  And they say _Hamlet_ (Olivier) was left
off because it was British.  Maybe they didn't think _A clockwork Orange_
was British because, at least according to Peter Greenaway, it was banned
or otherwise unwatchable there.
 
Scott
 
 
 
On Thu, 18 Jun 1998, Lang Thompson wrote:
 
> Has anybody pointed out that the AFI's "short" list of 400 best American
> films included several that were not American, such as "A Clockwork
> Orange," "Bridge on the River Kwai," "Chariots of Fire" and "Local Hero"
> all British and "Last Tango in Paris" which is French-Italian!
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