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Sound of Cinema - From out of the Shadows - BBC Sounds

Sound of Cinema - From out of the Shadows - BBC Sounds

Sound of Cinema

From out of the ShadowsFrom out of the Shadows

Released On: 10 Oct 2015

Available for over a year

Matthew Sweet presents music from films featuring assassins and hitmen.

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Matthew Sweet introduces music from the films of Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger.
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