John Schlesinger
John Schlesinger was a British film director known for his bold storytelling and innovative approach to filmmaking. His most acclaimed work, 'Midnight Cowboy', became a cultural landmark, winning multiple Academy Awards including Best Picture and making history as the only X-rated film to achieve this honor. With a career spanning several decades, Schlesinger's films often explored themes of marginalization and human connection, marking him as a significant figure in the New Hollywood movement.
Born on Feb 16, 1926 (99 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uruguay | 1 | 9.00 | 0.07% | +0% | 3,473,730 | 2,472 | $54,000 | 38$ |
| Bolivia | 1 | 8.00 | 0.07% | +0% | 11,673,021 | 8,089 | $40,000 | 28$ |
| Totals | 2 | 15,146,751 | 10,561 | $94,000 | 66$ |
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Bolivia:
John Schlesinger directed 'Midnight Cowboy' and identified with the story of marginalized individuals.
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Uruguay:
John Schlesinger directed 'Cowboy de medianoche', which became the first and only X-rated film to win an Oscar.
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