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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:novel
gptkb:film
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gptkbp:adaptation
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gptkb:ballet
gptkb:radio_station
gptkb:graphic_novel
gptkb:miniseries
gptkb:audio_drama
gptkb:film
gptkb:stage_play
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gptkbp:adaptation_year
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1947
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gptkbp:adaptations
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gptkb:film
gptkb:stage_play
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gptkbp:author
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gptkb:Rumer_Godden
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gptkbp:available_on
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gptkb:DVD
gptkb:Blu-ray
gptkb:streaming_platforms
streaming services
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gptkbp:awards
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gptkb:Academy_Award_for_Best_Cinematography
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gptkbp:based_on
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gptkb:novel
novel by Rumer Godden
Black Narcissus (novel) by Rumer Godden
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gptkbp:box_office
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$1.5 million
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gptkbp:cast
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gptkb:David_Farrar
gptkb:Flora_Robson
gptkb:Sabu
gptkb:Jean_Simmons
gptkb:Deborah_Kerr
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gptkbp:character
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gptkb:Sister_Briony
the General
Sister Ruth
Sister Philippa
Father Roberts
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gptkbp:character_development
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Sister Ruth's descent into madness
Mr. Dean's role as a guide
Sister Clodagh's struggle with her past
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gptkbp:cinematography
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gptkb:Jack_Cardiff
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gptkbp:cinematography_by
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gptkb:Jack_Cardiff
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gptkbp:color
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gptkb:Technicolor
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gptkbp:conflict
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cultural clash
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gptkbp:country
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gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:cover_artist
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gptkb:Paul_Hogarth
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gptkbp:critical_reception
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well-received
highly acclaimed
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gptkbp:cultural_impact
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gptkb:significant
influenced fashion
inspired art and literature
considered a classic
inspired other films
influenced writers
referenced in literature
influenced filmmakers
feminist readings
adapted into stage plays
influenced artists
psychological interpretations
discussions on colonialism
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gptkbp:directed_by
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gptkb:Emeric_Pressburger
gptkb:Michael_Powell
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gptkbp:director
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gptkb:Emeric_Pressburger
gptkb:Michael_Powell
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gptkbp:distributor
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gptkb:20th_Century_Fox
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gptkbp:edited_by
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gptkb:Reginald_Mills
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gptkbp:film_awards
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gptkb:National_Board_of_Review_Awards
gptkb:Cannes_Film_Festival_Awards
gptkb:Academy_Award_nomination
gptkb:BAFTA_Awards
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gptkbp:film_editing
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gptkb:Reginald_Mills
1947
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gptkbp:film_festival
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gptkb:Cannes_Film_Festival
gptkb:Toronto_International_Film_Festival
gptkb:BFI_London_Film_Festival
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gptkbp:film_technique
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gptkb:Technicolor
gptkb:melodrama
gptkb:film
psychological drama
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gptkbp:filming_location
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gptkb:Kumaon,_India
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gptkbp:first_edition
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gptkb:Viking_Press
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gptkbp:genre
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gptkb:drama
gptkb:historical_fiction
psychological thriller
romance
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gptkbp:has_been_restored
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gptkb:2016
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Black Narcissus
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gptkbp:influence
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postcolonial literature
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gptkbp:influenced
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gptkb:Film_Director
gptkb:theater_productions
subsequent literature
future filmmakers
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gptkbp:influenced_by
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gptkb:German_Expressionism
British colonialism
Rumer Godden's experiences in India
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gptkbp:influences
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gptkb:Buddhism
gptkb:Christianity
psychological themes
visual style
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gptkbp:inspiration
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other films
Rumer Godden's experiences in India
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gptkbp:isbn
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978-0141182504
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gptkbp:language
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English
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gptkbp:legacy
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influential in film history
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gptkbp:literary_significance
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explores themes of identity
explores themes of isolation
explores themes of repression
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gptkbp:motif
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isolation
temptation
spiritual struggle
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gptkbp:music
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gptkb:Brian_Easdale
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gptkbp:music_by
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gptkb:Brian_Easdale
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gptkbp:narrative
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third-person
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gptkbp:narrative_focus
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female characters
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gptkbp:narrative_style
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third-person
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gptkbp:notable_awards
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gptkb:Cannes_Film_Festival_Award
gptkb:BAFTA_Award_for_Best_Film
gptkb:Academy_Award_for_Best_Cinematography
gptkb:National_Board_of_Review_Award
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gptkbp:notable_characters
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gptkb:Sister_Clodagh
Sister Ruth
Mr. Dean
Father Roberts
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gptkbp:notable_for
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use of color
cinematic techniques
cinematography techniques
visual style
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gptkbp:notable_scene
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the final confrontation
the dance scene
the arrival of the British
the convent's garden
the transformation of Sister Ruth
the arrival of the nuns
the vision of the past
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gptkbp:page_count
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256
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gptkbp:plot
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gptkb:sacrifice
gptkb:missionary_work
redemption
identity exploration
moral dilemmas
cultural misunderstandings
romantic tension
personal conflicts
spiritual crisis
psychological tension
A group of nuns establish a convent in the Himalayas.
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gptkbp:premiere
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gptkb:Cannes_Film_Festival
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gptkbp:produced_by
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gptkb:Emeric_Pressburger
gptkb:Michael_Powell
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gptkbp:production_company
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gptkb:The_Archers
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gptkbp:protagonist
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gptkb:Sister_Clodagh
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gptkbp:published
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1939
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gptkbp:publisher
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gptkb:Viking_Press
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gptkbp:release_date
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1947
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gptkbp:release_format
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theatrical release
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gptkbp:released
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1947
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gptkbp:released_in
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1947
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gptkbp:remake
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gptkb:Black_Narcissus_(1988_TV_film)
gptkb:Black_Narcissus_(2020_miniseries)
gptkb:stage_adaptation
television film in 1988
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gptkbp:restoration
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gptkb:Criterion_Collection
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gptkbp:rumer_godden's_other_works
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gptkb:In_This_House_of_Brede
gptkb:The_Daughters_of_the_House
gptkb:The_River
gptkb:A_Candle_for_St._Jude
gptkb:The_Battle_of_the_Villa_Fiorita
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gptkbp:runtime
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100 minutes
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gptkbp:screenings
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gptkb:Cannes_Film_Festival
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gptkbp:screenplay
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gptkb:Emeric_Pressburger
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gptkbp:screenplay_by
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gptkb:Emeric_Pressburger
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gptkbp:set_in
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gptkb:Himalayas
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gptkbp:setting
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gptkb:British_Raj
gptkb:Himalayas
missionary convent
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gptkbp:starring
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gptkb:David_Farrar
gptkb:Flora_Robson
gptkb:Sabu
gptkb:Jean_Simmons
gptkb:Deborah_Kerr
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gptkbp:style
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lyrical prose
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gptkbp:symbolism
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the garden
the mountain
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gptkbp:themes
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gptkb:conflict
gptkb:colonialism
gptkb:identity
faith
isolation
desire
faith and doubt
cultural clash
sexual repression
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Black_Swan
gptkb:Michael_Powell
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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4
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