Neil Sinyard

Richard Lester CB

Herausgeber: Mcfarlane, Brian; Sinyard, Neil

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Produktbeschreibung

A critical reappraisal of one of the most significant filmmakers of the post-war era, 'Beatles' director, Richard Lester. -- .

Produktdetails

• British Film-Makers
• Verlag: Manchester University Press
• Seitenzahl: 232
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Juli 2010
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 218mm x 145mm x 23mm
• Gewicht: 422g
• ISBN-13: 9780719067563
• ISBN-10: 0719067561
• Artikelnr.: 28248576

Autorenporträt

Neil Sinyard is Professor and Head of Film Studies at the University of Hull, UK

Inhaltsangabe

Preface List of plates Introduction: oblique moments 1. Learning the craft
The Running, Jumping & Standing Still Film
(1959);
It's Trad, Dad
(1962);
The Mouse on the Moon
(1963) 2. Swingin' sixties
A Hard Day's Night
(1964);
The Knack
(1965);
Help!
(1965) 3. Comedy tonight, tragedy tomorrow
A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum
(1966) 4. Trilogy of disillusionment
How I Won the War
(1967);
Petulia
(1968);
The Bed-Sitting Room
(1969) 5. All for one and every man for himself
The Three Musketeers
(1973);
The Four Musketeers
(1974) 6. Holding the country to ransom
Juggernaut
(1974) 7. Fame and misfortune
Royal Flash
(1975);
Robin and Marian
(1976);
Butch and Sundance: The Early Days
(1978) 8. Mixed bathing
The Ritz
(1976) 9. Romance and revolution
Cuba
(1979) 10. Men and supermen
Superman II
(1981);
Superman III
(1983) 11. Last orders
Finders Keepers
(1984);
The Return of the Musketeers
(1989);
Get Back
(1991) 12. Conclusion Filmography Bibliography Index