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  2. List of films using the music of Richard Wagner - Wikipedia

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  3. Lieutenant Kijé (Prokofiev) - Wikipedia

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    The opening cornet fanfare returns, as does Kijé's leitmotif, [13] together with "The little grey dove", this time intertwined with the wedding music. [34] In what Orrin Howard in a programme note for the Los Angeles Philharmonic describes as "a wistful, touching farewell", the music reaches its conclusion with a distant rendition of the fanfare.

  4. M (1931 film) - Wikipedia

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    M is a 1931 German mystery thriller film directed by Fritz Lang and starring Peter Lorre as Hans Beckert, a serial killer who targets children, in his third screen role. Both Lang's first sound film and an early example of a procedural drama, [2] M centers on the manhunt for Beckert conducted by both the police and organized crime.

  5. Leitmotif - Wikipedia

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    The use of characteristic, short, recurring motifs in orchestral music can be traced back to the early seventeenth century, such as L'Orfeo by Monteverdi.In French opera of the late eighteenth century (such as the works of Gluck, Grétry and Méhul), "reminiscence motif" can be identified, which may recur at a significant juncture in the plot to establish an association with earlier events.

  6. Hedwig's Theme - Wikipedia

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    The first section is the most recognizable and is built around the titular "Hedwig's Theme", which John Williams uses as a leitmotif to represent the magical world. [4] The second section is built around the faster "Nimbus" theme, which Williams uses as a leitmotif to represent Harry's broomstick, the Nimbus 2000 , and more generally, to ...

  7. Motifs in the James Bond film series - Wikipedia

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    A contemporary artist usually sings during the title sequence and an instrumental version of the main track may also be featured as a leitmotif during the film, which repeats in various moods. [34] Writing for Rolling Stone , Andy Greene says that "James Bond title songs, as a rule, have the name of the movie in the chorus," though he notes ...

  8. Lists of works of fiction made into feature films - Wikipedia

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    These are lists of works of fiction that have been made into feature films.The title of the work and the year it was published are both followed by the work’s author and the title of the film, and the year of the film.

  9. List of short fiction made into feature films - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of short stories and novellas that have been made into feature films.The title of the work is followed by the work's author, the title of the film, and the year of the film.