Halliwell's Film Guide
1252 pages · Released 1994 · HarperCollins Publishers
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Halliwell's Film Guide is a reference work—a comprehensive encyclopedia of 20,000 films with plot summaries, cast information, and critical notes. It is not a narrative story, so content categories like violence, language, and sexual themes depend entirely on which films are being read about, not the guide itself. The guide has significant educational value as a resource for learning film history, genres, and cultural context.
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A comprehensive guide to around 20,000 of the most enduring movies ever made, including American, British, and foreign-language films, as well as movies of the silent era. A comprehensive guide to around 20,000 of the most enduring movies ever made, including American, British, and foreign-language films, as well as movies of the silent era.
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ISBN 9780062733184 · HarperCollins Publishers