Statements (299)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:book
gptkb:novel gptkb:film |
| gptkbp:adaptation |
gptkb:film
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| gptkbp:addressed |
morality
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| gptkbp:addresses |
the fall of Rome
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| gptkbp:author |
gptkb:Saint_Augustine
gptkb:St._Augustine gptkb:Augustine_of_Hippo Paulo Lins |
| gptkbp:awards |
gptkb:award
gptkb:Best_Cinematography gptkb:Best_Director gptkb:Best_Editing gptkb:4 Golden Globe nomination Best Foreign Language Film nomination Academy Award nominations 4 Academy Award nominations 4 Academy Awards nominations |
| gptkbp:based_on |
gptkb:City_of_God_(book)
gptkb:Author Novel by Paulo Lins |
| gptkbp:box_office |
$30 million
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| gptkbp:character |
gptkb:plant
gptkb:Knockout_Ned gptkb:Zé_Pequeno gptkb:Benny gptkb:Sweetness gptkb:Dadinho gptkb:Dona_Zélia gptkb:product gptkb:rocket gptkb:Li'l_Zé Tio the police officer Sandro the informant the drug dealer the street performer the street vendor the local artist the local historian the local musician the local storyteller the photographer the community leader the community organizer the local politician the local baker the local priest the school teacher Maré Barbosa the childhood friend the gang leader the local doctor the childhood rival the neighborhood kid the local teacher Cabeleira the drug lord the news reporter the street artist the local chef the local journalist the local mechanic the local police officer Benny's girlfriend Dona Zélia's son Rocket's mother the child in the slum the community volunteer the drug user the elderly resident the gang member's mother the gang's enforcer the local activist the local barber the local dancer the local dreamer the local firefighter the local philosopher the local poet the local shop owner the local tailor the local visionary the neighborhood elder the neighborhood nurse the neighborhood watch member the rival gang member the rival gang's leader |
| gptkbp:character_development |
strong
complex characters |
| gptkbp:cinematography |
gptkb:César_Charlone
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| gptkbp:contains |
gptkb:archaeological_site
the existence of God Defense of Christianity Discussion of morality Discussion of redemption Discussion of the nature of God Critique of Roman religion Discussion of faith Discussion of grace Discussion of the resurrection Discussion of free will Discussion of the nature of truth Discussion of the nature of knowledge Discussion of justice Discussion of happiness Discussion of the afterlife Discussion of the nature of community Discussion of charity Discussion of hope Discussion of human history Discussion of peace Discussion of sin Discussion of the end times Discussion of the final judgment Discussion of the nature of being Discussion of the nature of creation Discussion of the nature of culture Discussion of the nature of evil Discussion of the nature of existence Discussion of the nature of history Discussion of the nature of humanity Discussion of the nature of love Discussion of the nature of society Discussion of the nature of space Discussion of the nature of the church Discussion of the nature of the soul Discussion of the nature of the universe Discussion of the nature of time Discussion of the nature of wisdom Discussion of the role of the church Discussion of the role of the state Philosophical arguments against paganism Discussion of the relationship between church and state |
| gptkbp:critical_reception |
acclaimed
positive highly acclaimed Acclaimed |
| gptkbp:cultural_impact |
gptkb:significant
inspired literature inspired art discussions on race relations inspired music discussions on social issues influenced filmmakers influential in cinema discussions on poverty discussions on crime discussions on urban violence Influential in Brazilian cinema |
| gptkbp:depicts |
gang violence
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| gptkbp:directed_by |
gptkb:Fernando_Meirelles
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| gptkbp:director |
gptkb:Fernando_Meirelles
|
| gptkbp:discusses |
divine providence
the nature of happiness |
| gptkbp:distributor |
gptkb:Miramax
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| gptkbp:editor |
gptkb:Daniel_Rezende
Maíra Faria |
| gptkbp:examines |
gptkb:historical_event
the nature of the church |
| gptkbp:explores |
human history
|
| gptkbp:features |
real-life events
|
| gptkbp:film_festival |
gptkb:film_festival
|
| gptkbp:filming_location |
Cidade de Deus neighborhood
|
| gptkbp:filmography |
gptkb:Daniel_Rezende
vivid cinematography |
| gptkbp:followed_by |
gptkb:City_of_God:_10_Years_Later
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| gptkbp:genre |
gptkb:philosopher
gptkb:Author gptkb:Police_Department crime drama |
| gptkbp:historical_context |
Fall of Rome
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| gptkbp:historical_debate |
gptkb:City
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
City of God
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| gptkbp:influence |
gptkb:Western_Christianity
Western thought |
| gptkbp:influenced |
gptkb:John_Calvin
gptkb:Martin_Luther gptkb:Thomas_Aquinas medieval thought |
| gptkbp:influenced_by |
Documentary style
Platonism Brazilian culture Real-life events Brazilian music social realism Brazilian cinema documentary style Brazilian art |
| gptkbp:influences |
Brazilian culture
urban life |
| gptkbp:inspiration |
real-life events
|
| gptkbp:inspired |
gptkb:documentaries
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| gptkbp:is_analyzed_in |
gptkb:philosopher
|
| gptkbp:is_available_in |
Public domain
digital format multiple translations |
| gptkbp:is_available_on |
gptkb:streaming_platforms
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| gptkbp:is_cited_in |
gptkb:theological_debates
religious studies many theologians historical analyses of Christianity. |
| gptkbp:is_compared_to |
gptkb:City_of_Man
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| gptkbp:is_considered |
a response to secularism
a classic of Christian literature a foundational text of Western Christianity a key text in understanding Augustine's thought |
| gptkbp:is_considered_as |
scholars as significant
a response to the sack of Rome a significant work in Christian apologetics |
| gptkbp:is_discussed_in |
theologians
academic papers |
| gptkbp:is_divided_into |
22 books
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| gptkbp:is_evaluated_by |
gptkb:theorem
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| gptkbp:is_explored_in |
gptkb:literary_work
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| gptkbp:is_influential_in |
gptkb:legislation
|
| gptkbp:is_noted_for |
its rhetorical style
its theological depth |
| gptkbp:is_often_compared_to |
Confessions by Augustine
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| gptkbp:is_part_of |
gptkb:church
Western philosophical canon Augustine's body of work |
| gptkbp:is_referenced_in |
gptkb:literary_work
philosophical discussions modern philosophy discussions of faith and reason |
| gptkbp:is_studied_in |
theology courses
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| gptkbp:language |
gptkb:Latin
gptkb:language |
| gptkbp:legacy |
Considered a classic
Studied in film schools Cited in discussions of violence in media |
| gptkbp:main_character |
gptkb:rocket
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| gptkbp:music_by |
gptkb:Antonio_Pinto
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| gptkbp:narrative_style |
Non-linear
non-linear |
| gptkbp:notable_character |
gptkb:Alexandre_Rodrigues
gptkb:Leandro_Firmino gptkb:Phellipe_Haagensen gptkb:Matheus_Nachtergaele gptkb:Seu_Jorge |
| gptkbp:notable_quote |
“ The only thing that matters is the money.”
“ In the City of God, you can’t be a coward.” “ I was born here, I grew up here, and I will die here.” “ If you run, the beast catches you; if you stay, the beast eats you.” “ You have to be strong to survive.” The City of God is a book that has been read by many. |
| gptkbp:number_of_books |
gptkb:22
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| gptkbp:philosophy |
gptkb:City_of_Man
Eschatology Divine Providence |
| gptkbp:portrayed_by |
social issues
|
| gptkbp:produced_by |
gptkb:Fernando_Meirelles
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| gptkbp:production_company |
gptkb:O2_Filmes
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| gptkbp:published_by |
gptkb:1997
various publishers 426 AD |
| gptkbp:rating |
gptkb:R
|
| gptkbp:release_date |
January 17, 2003
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| gptkbp:release_region |
gptkb:Brazil
|
| gptkbp:release_year |
gptkb:2002
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| gptkbp:released |
gptkb:2002
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| gptkbp:released_in |
gptkb:2002
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| gptkbp:rival |
gptkb:City_of_Man
|
| gptkbp:runtime |
130 minutes
|
| gptkbp:screenplay_by |
gptkb:Bráulio_Mantovani
|
| gptkbp:set_in |
gptkb:Rio_de_Janeiro
|
| gptkbp:setting |
gptkb:Rio_de_Janeiro
|
| gptkbp:soundtrack |
various artists
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| gptkbp:theme |
gptkb:survival
gptkb:Police_Department gptkb:Community_Center violence poverty Christian philosophy |
| gptkbp:themes |
gptkb:Violence
gptkb:betrayal gptkb:survival gptkb:Police_Department gptkb:Community_Center Poverty violence poverty social inequality |
| gptkbp:translated_into |
gptkb:French
gptkb:Native_American_tribe English many languages |
| gptkbp:viewership |
millions worldwide
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| gptkbp:visitors |
gptkb:Intense
Emotional Thought-provoking |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:diocese
gptkb:E._L._Doctorow |
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
3
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