Properties (56)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
film
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| gptkbp:boxOffice |
$1.5 million
|
| gptkbp:characterDevelopment |
complex characters
|
| gptkbp:cinematographyBy |
Mark_Lee_Ping-bin
|
| gptkbp:communityEvents |
Taiwan's_228_Incident
|
| gptkbp:criticalReception |
highly acclaimed
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| gptkbp:culturalSignificance |
important_in_Taiwanese_cinema
|
| gptkbp:depicts |
social issues
political issues |
| gptkbp:directedBy |
gptkb:Hou_Hsiao-hsien
|
| gptkbp:distributor |
Central_Motion_Picture_Corporation
|
| gptkbp:exhibitedAt |
gptkb:Venice_Film_Festival
|
| gptkbp:features |
historical context
political oppression |
| gptkbp:featuresCharacter |
Lin_Ching-ching
Lin_Pao-cheng Lin_Wen-ching |
| gptkbp:follows |
Hu Tai-lu
|
| gptkbp:genre |
drama
|
| gptkbp:hasAwards |
Golden Lion
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
A City of Sadness
|
| gptkbp:influenced |
gptkb:Asian_cinema
documentary filmmaking future filmmakers political cinema art cinema New_Taiwanese_Cinema |
| gptkbp:influencedBy |
Taiwanese_history
|
| gptkbp:inspiredBy |
real events
|
| gptkbp:language |
gptkb:Mandarin
|
| gptkbp:musicBy |
Lim_Giong
|
| gptkbp:narrativeStyle |
non-linear
|
| gptkbp:notableFor |
sound design
emotional depth artistic achievement critical analysis visual storytelling cultural impact historical representation cultural relevance editing style first Taiwanese film to win a major international award |
| gptkbp:producedBy |
Huang_Shih-ming
|
| gptkbp:releasedIn |
1989
|
| gptkbp:runtime |
138 minutes
|
| gptkbp:screenplayBy |
Chu_T'ien-wen
|
| gptkbp:setIn |
gptkb:Taiwan
|
| gptkbp:setting |
White Terror period
|
| gptkbp:style |
realism
symbolism poetic imagery |
| gptkbp:theme |
family
trauma identity loss memory |