In 1975 Charlie Chaplin summed up his astonishing career in films as follows,”I went into this business for money and art grew out of it,”
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George Orwell author of ‘Animal Farm’ and ‘1984′ once told an interviewer that the prime reason he wrote books was his old fifth grade teacher might see his work and be [...]
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My Personal Choice of Films
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Movie Lists-my personal choice
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La Grande Illusion-1937
The Seventh Seal-1956
The Best Years Of Our Lives-1946
Five Easy Pieces-1970
Midnight Cowboy-1969
La Strada-1954
The Passion of Joan of Arc-1928
Greed-1924
Goodbye Mr.Chips-1939
Double Indemnity-1944
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The Servant-1963
Stagecoach-1939
The African Queen-1951
Viridiana-1961
Rashomon-1950
The Bicycle Thief-1947
A Streetcar Named Desire-1951
The Grapes Of Wrath-1940
Wild Strawberries-1957
Singin’ In The Rain-1952
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The Third Man-1949
The Treasure Of Sierra Madre-1948
All About Eve-1950
Lawrence Of Arabia-1962
On The Waterfront-1954
Sunset Boulevard-1950
Napoleon-1927
À Nous La Liberté-1931
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