Cosmo Vitelli

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Fictional character
gptkbp:appearsIn gptkb:The_Killing_of_a_Chinese_Bookie
gptkbp:artwork Improvisation
gptkbp:associatedWith Mimi
Complicated dynamics with others.
His club staff
gptkbp:audience Mixed reviews
gptkbp:boxOffice $1.5 million
gptkbp:budget $1 million
gptkbp:characterArc Redemption
gptkbp:characterDevelopment Evolves throughout the film
gptkbp:characterTraits Charismatic
Flawed
Complex
Struggles with morality
Gambling addiction
Survival in a tough environment
gptkbp:cinematographyBy gptkb:Victor_Kemper
gptkbp:conflict Gambling debts
gptkbp:createdBy gptkb:John_Cassavetes
gptkbp:criticalReception Cult classic
gptkbp:culturalImpact Influenced filmmakers
gptkbp:director gptkb:John_Cassavetes
gptkbp:distributor gptkb:Cinerama_Releasing_Corporation
gptkbp:editedBy Monty Hellman
gptkbp:famousQuote "I’m a businessman."
gptkbp:filmography Independent film
Crime drama
135 minutes
Isolation and despair
Nominated for awards
Inspired future crime films
gptkbp:finalDisposal Tragic end
gptkbp:genre Drama
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Cosmo Vitelli
gptkbp:influence Film noir
gptkbp:influencedBy Film directors of the 1970s
gptkbp:inspiration Desire for success
Real-life nightclub owners
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:legacy Iconic character in cinema history
gptkbp:narrativeStyle Non-linear storytelling
gptkbp:nationality American
gptkbp:notableFeature Confrontation_with_mobsters
gptkbp:occupation Nightclub_owner
gptkbp:portrayedBy Ben Gazzara
gptkbp:productionCompany gptkb:Cassavetes_Productions
gptkbp:releaseYear 1976
gptkbp:screenplayBy gptkb:John_Cassavetes
gptkbp:setting gptkb:Los_Angeles
gptkbp:soundtrack Jazz music
gptkbp:symbolism gptkb:American_Dream
gptkbp:theme Existentialism