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The
classical Greek literature genre "epic" is passed
on to the film as epic structure.
This refers to a dramaturgically broad, narrative form, where
the scenes are loosely connected to each other.
Some
examples of epic drama genre, or epic film: Lawrence of Arabia,
Gandhi, 1900 and The Last Emperor.
Cf.
Drama
David
Lean: Lawrence of Arabia (1962) [us.imdb.com/Title?0056172]
Richard
Attenborough: Gandhi (1982) [us.imdb.com/Title?0083987]
Bernardo
Bertolucci: The Last Emperor (1987) [us.imdb.com/Title?0093389]
Bernardo
Bertolucci: 1900 (1976) [us.imdb.com/Title?0074084]
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