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Classic Movies: The Story Of

Classic Movies: The Story Of

★ 7.2/10•2023•44m•PG•Documentary
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Movie critic Ian Nathan goes in search of the cinematically sublime and explores the ingredients that went into making a classic. With each episode devoted to a single film, their story will be told with detail, affection, looking for the truth behind the myth, and all the trials and triumphs that went into forging the classic.

StatusReturning Series
Runtime44m
LanguageEN
First Air DateAug 31, 2023

Episodes

Episode 1 - The Third ManE145m

The Third Man

In this opening episode, movie critic Ian Nathan examines the qualities that made this 1949 film noir starring Orson Welles an enduring classic.

Aug 31, 2023

Episode 2 - The LadykillersE244m

The Ladykillers

Movie critic Ian Nathan examines the qualities that made this 1955 black comedy - starring Alec Guinness and Peter Sellers - a classic.

Sep 7, 2023

Episode 3 - Brighton RockE344m

Brighton Rock

Movie critic Ian Nathan examines the qualities that made this 1948 gangster film noir starring Richard Attenborough, an enduring British classic.

Sep 14, 2023

Episode 4 - The GraduateE444m

The Graduate

Movie critic Ian Nathan examines the qualities that made this 1967 romantic comedy-drama starring Dustin Hoffman an all-time classic.

Sep 21, 2023

Episode 5 - RanE540m

Ran

Movie critic Ian Nathan examines the qualities that made this 1985 epic action drama, directed and co-written by Akira Kurosawa, an enduring classic.

Sep 28, 2023

Episode 6 - Terminator 2: Judgment DayE644m

Terminator 2: Judgment Day

Movie critic Ian Nathan examines what helped to make James Cameron's 1991 sci-fi-action sequel, starring Arnold Schwarzenegger and Linda Hamilton, so critically-acclaimed within the genre.

Oct 5, 2023

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