Iconic British Cinema: ‘The Third Man’ (1949)
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8 min readApr 24, 2024
“The devil is not as black as he is painted.”
― Dante Alighieri, The Divine Comedy
I have once again the great BBC to thank for my early education in some of the greatest iconic films in movie history. Back in the 80s, the BBC would show films on television that were tied to a theme, author, or oeuvre of a particular Director…