A Few of My Favourite (Mainly Historical) Movies

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Gone With The Wind [1940] [DVD] [1939]
1.  Gone With The Wind [1940] [DVD] [1939] DVD ~ Clark Gable
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  "A masterpiece. And always a good one to bring up in university discussions with so-called film buffs. If you like arguing."
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Casablanca [1942] [DVD]
2.  Casablanca [1942] [DVD] DVD ~ Humphrey Bogart
The list author says:
  "Brilliant acting, brilliant script. Round up the usual suspects!"
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The Lion In Winter [DVD] [1968]
3.  The Lion In Winter [DVD] [1968] 
The list author says:
  "The original and the best. I love the play it is based on, and it is set in my favourite time period as well. Bonus."
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La Reine Margot [DVD] [1995]
4.  La Reine Margot [DVD] [1995] DVD ~ Isabelle Adjani
The list author says:
  "Amazing acting and visually spectacular."
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Cleopatra (Special Edition) [DVD]
5.  Cleopatra (Special Edition) [DVD] DVD ~ Cleopatra
The list author says:
  "Jaw droppingly expensive... and it shows. Spectacular."
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Braveheart [1995] [DVD]
6.  Braveheart [1995] [DVD] DVD ~ Mel Gibson
The list author says:
  "I love this movie, but cannot resist pointing out (loudly) all the percieved errors all the way through it."
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Steel Magnolias [DVD] [2001]
7.  Steel Magnolias [DVD] [2001] DVD ~ Shirley MacLaine
The list author says:
  "Heart warming."
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Three Colours Blue [DVD] [1993]
8.  Three Colours Blue [DVD] [1993] DVD ~ Juliette Binoche
The list author says:
  "My favourite of the Three Colours Trilogy."
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Lawrence of Arabia - Two Disc Set [DVD]
9.  Lawrence of Arabia - Two Disc Set [DVD] DVD ~ Peter O'Toole
The list author says:
  "I seem to be one of the few girls that like this film."
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Doctor Zhivago [1965] [DVD]
10.  Doctor Zhivago [1965] [DVD] DVD ~ Omar Sharif
The list author says:
  "Gorgeous."
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Henry V [DVD] [1944]
11.  Henry V [DVD] [1944] DVD ~ Laurence Olivier
The list author says:
  "The film in which I discovered Laurence Olivier."
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Dangerous Liaisons [1988] [DVD]
12.  Dangerous Liaisons [1988] [DVD] DVD ~ Glenn Close
The list author says:
  "Brilliant acting and costumes."
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Roman Holiday (Special Collector's Edition) [DVD] [1953]
13.  Roman Holiday (Special Collector's Edition) [DVD] [1953] DVD ~ Gregory Peck
The list author says:
  "One of the most romantic films ever."
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Love Story - Paramount Originals (includes Limited Edition reproduction film poster) [DVD]
14.  Love Story - Paramount Originals (includes Limited Edition reproduction film poster) [DVD] DVD ~ Love Story
The list author says:
  "Wonderful. I have adored this since first seeing it."
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Before Sunrise [DVD] [1995]
15.  Before Sunrise [DVD] [1995] 
The list author says:
  "A recent discovery."
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How To Make An American Quilt [DVD] [1996]
16.  How To Make An American Quilt [DVD] [1996] DVD ~ Winona Ryder
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10 Things I Hate About You [DVD] [1999]
17.  10 Things I Hate About You [DVD] [1999] DVD ~ Heath Ledger
The list author says:
  "RIP Heath Ledger"
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Sliding Doors [DVD] [1998]
18.  Sliding Doors [DVD] [1998] DVD ~ Gwyneth Paltrow
The list author says:
  "Wonderful idea."
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The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo [DVD]
19.  The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo [DVD] DVD ~ Noomi Rapace
The list author says:
  "Fantastic adaptation of a wonderful book."
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The Duchess [DVD] [2008]
20.  The Duchess [DVD] [2008] DVD ~ Keira Knightley
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Last Of The Dogmen [DVD] [1996]
21.  Last Of The Dogmen [DVD] [1996] DVD ~ Tom Berenger
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Robin Hood: Prince Of Thieves (2 Disc Special Edition) [DVD] [1991]
22.  Robin Hood: Prince Of Thieves (2 Disc Special Edition) [DVD] [1991] DVD ~ Kevin Costner
The list author says:
  "We'll be in Nottingham by sunset. Or not. Love the daftness of this movie. Alan Rickman steals the show."
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Oklahoma: 2-disc (Special Edition) [DVD]
23.  Oklahoma: 2-disc (Special Edition) [DVD] DVD ~ Gordon Mcrae
The list author says:
  "One of my favourite musicals."
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The Sound Of Music (2 Disc 40th Anniversary Collector's Edition) [1965] [DVD]
24.  The Sound Of Music (2 Disc 40th Anniversary Collector's Edition) [1965] [DVD] DVD ~ Julie Andrews
The list author says:
  "And another. Probably my favourite film as a child."
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Rob Roy [DVD] [1995]
25.  Rob Roy [DVD] [1995] DVD ~ Liam Neeson
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