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Reply: Films that feature poetry as a crucial element
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Leo Enticknap <[log in to unmask]>
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Sun, 20 Jun 1999 23:48:51 +0100
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On Sat, 19 Jun 1999 23:06:30 -0400 Elizabeth Haas <[log in to unmask]> wrote:

> I'm interested in compiling a list of films that feature poetry as a
> crucial element. For example: IL POSTINO, DEAD POET'S SOCIETY, HENRY FOOL,
> THE DEAD. Any suggestions?

'The Charge of the Light Brigade' (two versions: US 1936, dir. Michael Curtiz
& UK 1967 dir. Tony Richardson - although the former contains more references
to the Tennyson poem), 'Night Mail', 'A Canterbury Tale', 'The Way to the
Stars'...
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