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Black & White Cinema
Technicolor be damned! From classic films to contemporary panchromatic tales, these films deliver some of cinema's finest moments.
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A Canterbury Tale
Drama
English
1944
Set in a small Kent village during World War II, featuring four modern pilgrims. A man takes it upon himself to pour glue into local girls' hair during blackouts if he sees them dating GIs. His identity is discovered by a visiting land-girl from London, a British tank sergeant and a GI, who all experience a minor miracle.
A Canterbury Tale
Drama
Brief Encounter
Romance
English
1945
Housewife Laura Jesson meets Dr Alec Harvey at a railway station cafe and there is a spark. While both are married, they are tempted to adultery before they realise their marriages are more important than the fleeting happiness they may find together.
Brief Encounter
Romance
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