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Paul Rotha
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Paul Rotha (3 June 1907 ā 7 March 1984) was a British documentary film-maker, film historian and critic.
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![]() Rotha (center, holding glasses) while filming The Silent Raid in the Netherlands in 1962 | |
Born | Paul Thompson (1907-06-03)3 June 1907 London, England |
Died | 7 March 1984(1984-03-07) (aged 76) Wallingford, Oxfordshire, England |
Nationality | British |
Occupation(s) | Filmmaker, film historian |
Years active | 1930sā1960s |
Spouse(s) | Constance Smith (m. 1974; div. 1978) |
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