Black Narcissus

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:novel
gptkb:film
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Black_Swan
gptkb:Michael_Powell
gptkb:Deborah_Kerr
gptkbp:adaptation gptkb:musical
gptkb:ballet
gptkb:theatre
gptkb:radio_station
gptkb:graphic_novel
gptkb:film
gptkb:film_series
1947
gptkbp:author gptkb:Rumer_Godden
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Cannes_Film_Festival_Award
gptkb:National_Board_of_Review_Awards
gptkb:BAFTA_Award_for_Best_Film
gptkb:award
gptkb:Academy_Award_for_Best_Cinematography
gptkb:Cannes_Film_Festival_Awards
gptkb:National_Board_of_Review_Award
gptkbp:based_on gptkb:novel
novel by Rumer Godden
Black Narcissus (novel) by Rumer Godden
gptkbp:box_office $1.5 million
gptkbp:cast gptkb:David_Farrar
gptkb:Flora_Robson
gptkb:Sabu
gptkb:Jean_Simmons
gptkb:Deborah_Kerr
gptkbp:character gptkb:Sister_Briony
the General
Sister Ruth
Sister Philippa
Father Roberts
gptkbp:character_development Sister Ruth's descent into madness
Mr. Dean's role as a guide
Sister Clodagh's struggle with her past
gptkbp:cinematography gptkb:Jack_Cardiff
gptkbp:color gptkb:Technicolor
gptkbp:conflict cultural clash
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:cover_art gptkb:Paul_Hogarth
gptkbp:critical_reception well-received
highly acclaimed
gptkbp:cultural_impact 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
gptkbp:directed_by gptkb:Emeric_Pressburger
gptkb:Michael_Powell
gptkbp:director gptkb:Emeric_Pressburger
gptkb:Michael_Powell
gptkbp:distributor gptkb:20th_Century_Fox
gptkbp:edited_by gptkb:Reginald_Mills
gptkbp:film_festival gptkb:film_festival
gptkb:Toronto_International_Film_Festival
gptkb:BFI_London_Film_Festival
gptkbp:filming_location gptkb:Kumaon,_India
gptkbp:filmography gptkb:temple
gptkb:Technicolor
gptkb:Reginald_Mills
gptkb:film
1947
psychological drama
gptkbp:genre gptkb:church
gptkb:High_School
psychological thriller
romance
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Black Narcissus
gptkbp:influence postcolonial literature
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:theatre
gptkb:Film_Director
subsequent literature
future filmmakers
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:German_Expressionism
British colonialism
Rumer Godden's experiences in India
gptkbp:influences gptkb:temple
gptkb:philosopher
psychological themes
visual style
gptkbp:inspiration other films
Rumer Godden's experiences in India
gptkbp:is_available_on gptkb:streaming_platforms
gptkb:DJ
gptkb:film
streaming services
gptkbp:isbn 978-0141182504
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:legacy influential in film history
gptkbp:main_character gptkb:Sister_Clodagh
gptkbp:motif isolation
temptation
spiritual struggle
gptkbp:music gptkb:Brian_Easdale
gptkbp:music_by gptkb:Brian_Easdale
gptkbp:narrative_style third-person
female characters
gptkbp:notable_appearance 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
gptkbp:notable_character gptkb:Sister_Clodagh
Sister Ruth
Mr. Dean
Father Roberts
gptkbp:notable_for use of color
cinematic techniques
cinematography techniques
visual style
gptkbp:notable_work 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
gptkbp:page_count 256
gptkbp:plot gptkb:church
gptkb:Saint
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.
gptkbp:premiere gptkb:film_festival
gptkbp:produced_by gptkb:Emeric_Pressburger
gptkb:Michael_Powell
gptkbp:production_company gptkb:The_Archers
gptkbp:published_by 1939
gptkbp:publisher gptkb:Viking_Press
gptkbp:release_date 1947
gptkbp:release_format theatrical release
gptkbp:released 1947
gptkbp:released_in 1947
gptkbp:remake gptkb:musical
gptkb:Black_Narcissus_(1988_TV_film)
gptkb:Black_Narcissus_(2020_miniseries)
television film in 1988
gptkbp:restoration gptkb:Criterion_Collection
gptkb:2016
gptkbp:runtime 100 minutes
gptkbp:screenings gptkb:film_festival
gptkbp:screenplay_by gptkb:Emeric_Pressburger
gptkbp:set_in gptkb:Himalayas
gptkbp:setting gptkb:British_Raj
gptkb:Himalayas
missionary convent
gptkbp:significance explores themes of identity
explores themes of isolation
explores themes of repression
gptkbp:starring gptkb:David_Farrar
gptkb:Flora_Robson
gptkb:Sabu
gptkb:Jean_Simmons
gptkb:Deborah_Kerr
gptkbp:style lyrical prose
gptkbp:symbolism the garden
the mountain
gptkbp:themes gptkb:TV_series
gptkb:Monarch
gptkb:military_conflict
faith
isolation
desire
faith and doubt
cultural clash
sexual repression