Century of Cinema A Personal History of British Cinema by Stephen Frears (Season 1, Episode 3)
TV Episode | 52 min | Documentary, Biography, History

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Century of Cinema

A Personal History of British Cinema by Stephen Frears (Season 1, Episode 3)

TV Episode | 52 min | Documentary, Biography, History

Director Stephen Frears casts a subjective eye over British cinema, from World War Two, the 1960s and the emergence of working-class voices, to the erratic 1980s, where spectacular success and catastrophic failure go hand in hand.

Directors

Michael Dibb (as Mike Dibb) | Stephen Frears

Writers

Charles Barr | Stephen Frears

Cinematographers

Alistair Cameron | Bill Megalos | Chris Sugden-Smith (as Chris Sugden Smith) | Mark Trottenberg

Editor

Nigel Barker

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Updated Apr 14, 1995

Release date

Apr 14, 1995 (France)

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5 cast members

Name	Known for
Michael Apted Self Self See fewer	Amazing Grace (2006)
Stephen Frears Self Self See fewer	Dangerous Liaisons (1988)
Gavin Lambert Self Self See fewer	Sons and Lovers (1960)
Alexander Mackendrick Self Self See fewer	The Man in the White Suit (1951)
Alan Parker Self Self See fewer	Evita (1996)