10 Great Movies That Were Cut During Release

The success and failure of a motion picture can't always be attributed to the vision, or the lack thereof, of a filmmaker. It is very much a studio-meddled participation, as much a director's medium.
The work of an auteur is nothing but a myth, as history has shown us how even the legendary filmmakers suffered because of the high interference of the studio executives. In the end, the success of a film largely depends on the perfect balance of creativity and commercial change.
History has been kind to the visionaries of cinema, though.The later re-releases, with or without the participation of the original filmmakers, had seen huge anticipation from crowds and were sometimes transformed into a historical event.
Here are 10 great movies that were cut during release.

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