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Best History Films of 1984


George Stevens: A Filmmaker's Journey

The man who assembled ... showing George Stevens at home and at work--all filmed with as much care and professionalism as Stevens' "mainstream" pictures. [ best history films - 1984 ]

Frida

Frida Kahlo was more ... 2002, Kahlo's story would again be told in another film called Frida, with Salma Hayek in the lead role. [ best history films - 1984 ]

Rime of the Ancient Mariner

Directed by Raul daSilva, ... an adaptation of the poem as narrated by Sir Michael Redgrave. The cast features Roland Curram and Miriam Margolyes. [ best history films - 1984 ]

Before Stonewall

This documentary by Greta ... of discrimination is balanced with humor, which makes this documentary more accessible to straight audiences unfamiliar with the topic. [ best history films - 1984 ]

Nobody Listened

The story of the ... Ulla's film also takes a closer look at previous accounts that may have been hastily dismissed in the past. [ best history films - 1984 ]

The Ties That Bind

This educational film features ... woman's recollections of growing up in Nazi Germany. This was filmed by her daughter. [ best history films - 1984 ]

Florilegium: The Flowering of the Pacific

Banks' Florilegium: The Flowering ... Brazil, Madeira, New Zealand, and Australia. The program also presents a set of full-color engravings of the men's discoveries. [ best history films - 1984 ]

Louis Armstrong: King of Jazz

Louis Armstrong: King of ... biographical sketch of the artist widely recognized a one of the most influential music figures of the twentieth century. [ best history films - 1984 ]

American Experience: Great Fever

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