British Crime Cinema
Download or Read eBook British Crime Cinema PDF written by Steve Chibnall and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2005-07-27 with total page 262 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
Author | : Steve Chibnall |
Publisher | : Routledge |
Total Pages | : 262 |
Release | : 2005-07-27 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781134702701 |
ISBN-13 | : 1134702701 |
Rating | : 4/5 (01 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis British Crime Cinema by : Steve Chibnall
Book excerpt: This is the first substantial study of British cinema's most neglected genre. Bringing together original work from some of the leading writers on British popular film, this book includes interviews with key directors Mike Hodges (Get Carter) and Donald Cammel (Performance). It discusses an abundance of films including: * acclaimed recent crime films such as Shallow Grave, Shopping, and Face. * early classics like They Made Me A Fugitive * acknowledged classics such as Brighton Rock and The Long Good Friday * 50s seminal works including The Lavender Hill Mob and The Ladykillers.