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Forbidden films
censorship histories of 125 motion pictures
By Sova, Dawn B.
- ISBN
- 978-0-81604-017-9
- Publisher
- New York : Facts on File, c2001.
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Library Journal
Reviewed on January 1, 2002
The notion that the best way to insure an artwork's popularity and enduring fame is to declare it forbidden is amply demonstrated by many of the motion pictures featured in this engrossing compilation, including Frankenstein, A Streetcar Named Desire, and The Great Dictator. Along with the familiar array of films suppressed for sexual, political, social, and religious reasons are some X-rated movies, including Emmanuelle and Deep Throat, that reached mainstream audie...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
