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Richard Lester CB
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Richard Lester is a pivotal yet often misinterpreted figure in post-war cinema, known for his work with the Beatles in A Hard Day's Night and Help, as well as his vibrant sex comedy The Knack. Despite his association with the 'swinging Sixties,' he is frequently labeled as a fleeting trendsetter, overshadowed by the era's subsequent disillusionment and turmoil. This exploration delves into his contributions and the complexities of his legacy beyond the surface of his most famous films.
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Richard Lester CB, Neil Sinyard
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- Released
- 2010
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- Title
- Richard Lester CB
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Neil Sinyard
- Publisher
- Manchester University Press
- Released
- 2010
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 232
- ISBN13
- 9780719067563
- Category
- Film
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- Richard Lester is a pivotal yet often misinterpreted figure in post-war cinema, known for his work with the Beatles in A Hard Day's Night and Help, as well as his vibrant sex comedy The Knack. Despite his association with the 'swinging Sixties,' he is frequently labeled as a fleeting trendsetter, overshadowed by the era's subsequent disillusionment and turmoil. This exploration delves into his contributions and the complexities of his legacy beyond the surface of his most famous films.