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The History of Cinema: 1952 |
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Japan |
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Kenji Mizoguchi’s Saikaku ichidai onna (The Life of O-Haru), the tale of the daughter of a samurai’s descent into poverty and prostitution is released. Kinuyo Tanaka stars as the luckless girl, and Toshiro Mifune is the man from a lower class with whom she falls in love. [ADD] |
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Akira Kurosawa's Tora no o wo fumu otokotachi (The Men Who Tread on the Tiger's Tail) is released seven years after its completion. American censors had previously forbidden its release due to its feudal ideology. [ADD] |
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Macedonia |
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Vojislav Nanovic’s Frosina, the first Macedonian feature film, is released. The film premieres at the Kultura cinema in Skopje. [ADD] |
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Makedonija Film (Macedonia Film) film distribution company is established. [ADD] |
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Mexico |
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Luis Buñuel begins filming an adaptation of Daniel Defoe’s Adventures of Robinson Crusoe, starring Dan O'Herlihy. Bunuel’s first colour film, it is produced by Oscar Dancigers. [ADD] |
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Moldova |
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– The Soviets establish the Documentary Film Studio in Chisinau (later renamed the Moldova-Film Studio. Two documentaries are released: Kodry, and Moldovan Cannery. [ADD] |
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Myanmar |
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– Burma holds its first Academy Awards ceremony, modelled on the Hollywood version. [ADD] |
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Romania |
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Direcţia Difuzării Filmelor (D.D.F.) (The Film Screening Directorate) is founded. [ADD] |
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Serbia |
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– With the termination of the centralised administration of the film industry, Zvezda Film and Avala Film merge. [ADD] |
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Singapore |
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– Rimau Film Productions is established at Tempines Road by Ho Ah Loke. The company’s name is changed to Keris Film Productions after one film. [ADD] |
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Thailand |
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– The Hanuman Papayon (Hanuman Film Company) is established by Rat Pestanyee. [ADD] |
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Uruguay |
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– The average Uruguayan visits the cinema 9.2 times per year – the highest attendance in Latin America. [ADD] |
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– The Uruguayan Film Library is established. [ADD] |
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Other Key Films of 1952 |
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Moldova |
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Kodry [ADD] |
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Moldovan Cannery [ADD] |
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New Zealand |
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Broken Barrier (John O’Shea) [ADD] |
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Philippines |
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Sawa sa Lumang Simboryo (Python at the Old Dome) (Gerardo de Leon) [ADD] |
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Poland |
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Mlodosc Chopina (Aleksander Ford) [ADD] |
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Puerto Rico |
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Una Voz en la Montana (Amilcar Tirado) [ADD] |
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Turkey |
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Kanun namina (Lutif Akad) [ADD] |
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Uruguay |
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El Desembarco los 33 orientales (Miguel Angel Melino) [ADD] |
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Venezuela |
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Reverón (Margot Benacerraf) [ADD] |
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Vietnam |
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Chiến thắng Tây Bắc' (North West Victory) [ADD] |
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