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Mort la révolution! Why UK film loves a failed rebellion
Source: The Guardian · Published
<p>Paul Greengrass’s Peasants’ Revolt epic, The Uprising, is just the latest in a long line of movies depicting an unsuccessful attempt at remaking the nation</p><p>The British are perverse. We…
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