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.
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The third man
The ladykillers
Brighton rock
The graduate
Ran
Terminator 2: judgment day
Classic movies: brief encounter
Classic movies: whisky galore!
Classic movies: the producers
I'm all right, jack
Murder on the orient express
The deer hunter
The ipcress files
Kind hearts and coronets
The dam busters
Scott of the antarctic
Flash gordon (1980)
Billy liar
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