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Chinatown

Paperback • 2016 • English

Chinatown

By Michael Eaton

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Directed in 1974 by Roman Polanski from a script by Robert Towne, Chinatown is a brilliant reworking of film noir set in drought-stricken Los Angeles of the 1930s.

Film history, theory or criticism

Film, TV and Radio industries

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