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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:film
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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4
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Painkiller
gptkb:Judas_Priest
gptkb:The_Pain_Killer_Tour
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gptkbp:allows
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Altered for its original release
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gptkbp:aspect_ratio
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1.85:1
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gptkbp:awards
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gptkb:Academy_Award_for_Best_Cinematography
gptkb:Academy_Award_for_Best_Supporting_Actor
gptkb:Academy_Award_for_Best_Art_Direction
Academy Award nomination for Best Actor
Academy Award nomination for Best Supporting Actor
BAFTA nomination for Best Film
Golden Globe nomination for Best Motion Picture -Drama
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gptkbp:based_on
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a novel by Whit Masterson
The novel ' Badge of Evil' by Whit Masterson
The Touch of Evil by Whit Masterson
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gptkbp:box_office
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gptkb:$8_million
$1.5 million
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gptkbp:budget
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$18 million
$1.8 million
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gptkbp:character
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gptkb:Detective_Alonzo
gptkb:Detective_Captain_Vargas
gptkb:Detective_Chief_Inspector_Vargas
gptkb:Detective_Chief_Vargas
gptkb:Detective_Constable_Vargas
gptkb:Detective_Inspector_Vargas
gptkb:Detective_Lieutenant_Vargas
gptkb:Detective_Sergeant_Vargas
gptkb:Sgt._Mendez
gptkb:Sgt._Vargas
gptkb:Detective
gptkb:Captain_Hank_Quinlan
gptkb:Tanya
gptkb:Susan_Vargas
gptkb:Police_Department
gptkb:Mike_Vargas
gptkb:Mendez
gptkb:Tana
Marlowe
Detective Captain
Grandi
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gptkbp:character_arc
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Vargas's moral dilemma
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gptkbp:cinematography
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gptkb:Russell_Metty
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gptkbp:color
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gptkb:Technicolor
Black and white
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gptkbp:country
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gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:critical_reception
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mixed reviews
Mixed reviews upon release
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gptkbp:cultural_impact
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studied in film schools
influenced filmmakers
Considered a classic of American cinema
Considered a classic of film noir
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gptkbp:cultural_significance
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Examined in film criticism
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gptkbp:directed_by
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gptkb:Orson_Welles
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gptkbp:director
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gptkb:John_Huston
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gptkbp:distributor
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gptkb:Universal_Pictures
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gptkbp:edited_by
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gptkb:Felix_Feist
gptkb:Verna_Fields
Owen Marks
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gptkbp:features
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gptkb:Orson_Welles
gptkb:Janet_Leigh
gptkb:Charlton_Heston
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gptkbp:film_festival
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gptkb:film_festival
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gptkbp:film_score
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Henry Mancini's score praised
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gptkbp:filming_location
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gptkb:California
gptkb:Los_Angeles
gptkb:Mexico
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gptkbp:filmography
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gptkb:Citizen_Kane
Studied in film schools
Owen Marks
Innovative camera work
Notable for its pacing
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gptkbp:genre
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gptkb:Police_Department
gptkb:High_School
gptkb:film
film noir
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gptkbp:home_media_release
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gptkb:DJ
gptkb:film
DVD and Blu-ray editions
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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A Touch of Evil
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gptkbp:influenced
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gptkb:Modern_film_noir
Future filmmakers
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gptkbp:influenced_artists
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Crime films
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gptkbp:influenced_by
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gptkb:German_Expressionism
gptkb:The_Maltese_Falcon
film noir
classic Hollywood cinema
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gptkbp:language
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English
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gptkbp:legacy
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Regarded as one of Welles's best works
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gptkbp:music_by
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gptkb:Henry_Mancini
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gptkbp:notable_appearance
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final confrontation
opening scene
Opening long take
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gptkbp:notable_for
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Long opening shot
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gptkbp:notable_quote
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' You can't trust anyone.'
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gptkbp:plot
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A police officer investigates a murder linked to a drug trafficking ring.
A police officer investigates a murder that may involve a corrupt cop.
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gptkbp:produced_by
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gptkb:Orson_Welles
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gptkbp:production_company
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gptkb:Universal_Pictures
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gptkbp:release_date
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October 16, 1998
April 23, 1958
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gptkbp:release_year
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gptkb:1998
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gptkbp:released
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gptkb:1958
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gptkbp:released_in
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gptkb:1958
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gptkbp:remake
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The 1998 film ' A Touch of Evil' (not a direct remake)
A Touch of Evil (1958)
The Touch of Evil (1999)
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gptkbp:restoration
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2008 restoration by Universal Pictures
2008 restoration by Universal
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gptkbp:runtime
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102 minutes
95 minutes
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gptkbp:screenplay_by
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gptkb:Orson_Welles
gptkb:John_Huston
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gptkbp:set_in
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gptkb:Mexico
gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:setting
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border town
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gptkbp:soundtrack
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released on CD
Released as an album
features Henry Mancini's score
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gptkbp:starring
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gptkb:Orson_Welles
gptkb:Janet_Leigh
gptkb:Charlton_Heston
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gptkbp:theme
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Corruption and morality
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gptkbp:themes
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gptkb:historical_event
gptkb:justice
gptkb:moral_ambiguity
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