Fine Movie Classics - 23 MAY 25

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This week gold glistens in a Spaghetti Western, and in the form of a medal in the London Marathon, for which TV coverage is introduced by the theme from an unlikely film. There are also songs from two stage musicals which successfully transitioned to the Big Screen. Plus, there’s music from the Netflix series “The Leopard”.

23 May English South Africa TV & Film · Film History

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