Marat/Sade (1967 film)
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Marat/Sade (1967 film) is a British avant-garde historical drama that adapts Peter Weiss’s play into a stylized, meta-theatrical exploration of revolution, madness, and performance.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Marat/Sade (1967 film) canonical | 2 |
| Marat/Sade (film) | 1 |
| film "Marat/Sade" (1967) | 1 |
| play "Marat/Sade" by Peter Weiss | 1 |
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: Marat/Sade (1967 film) Context triple: [Peter Brook, directed, Marat/Sade (1967 film)]
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Mayerling (1968 film)
Mayerling (1968 film) is a 1968 historical romantic drama about the tragic affair of Crown Prince Rudolf of Austria and Baroness Mary Vetsera, starring Omar Sharif and Catherine Deneuve.
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B.
Pierrot le Fou
Pierrot le Fou is a 1965 French New Wave crime-romance film by Jean-Luc Godard, known for its vibrant visual style, fragmented narrative, and exploration of existential themes.
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C.
Last Tango in Paris
Last Tango in Paris is a controversial 1972 erotic drama film directed by Bernardo Bertolucci and starring Marlon Brando and Maria Schneider, noted for its explicit sexual content and psychological intensity.
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D.
Papillon
Papillon is a 1973 prison escape drama film, starring Steve McQueen and Dustin Hoffman, based on the memoirs of French convict Henri Charrière.
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Viridiana
Viridiana is a 1961 Spanish-Mexican drama film directed by Luis Buñuel, renowned for its controversial critique of religion and bourgeois morality.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Marat/Sade (1967 film) Target entity description: Marat/Sade (1967 film) is a British avant-garde historical drama that adapts Peter Weiss’s play into a stylized, meta-theatrical exploration of revolution, madness, and performance.
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A.
Mayerling (1968 film)
Mayerling (1968 film) is a 1968 historical romantic drama about the tragic affair of Crown Prince Rudolf of Austria and Baroness Mary Vetsera, starring Omar Sharif and Catherine Deneuve.
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B.
Pierrot le Fou
Pierrot le Fou is a 1965 French New Wave crime-romance film by Jean-Luc Godard, known for its vibrant visual style, fragmented narrative, and exploration of existential themes.
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C.
Last Tango in Paris
Last Tango in Paris is a controversial 1972 erotic drama film directed by Bernardo Bertolucci and starring Marlon Brando and Maria Schneider, noted for its explicit sexual content and psychological intensity.
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D.
Papillon
Papillon is a 1973 prison escape drama film, starring Steve McQueen and Dustin Hoffman, based on the memoirs of French convict Henri Charrière.
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E.
Viridiana
Viridiana is a 1961 Spanish-Mexican drama film directed by Luis Buñuel, renowned for its controversial critique of religion and bourgeois morality.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
adaptation film
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avant-garde film ⓘ film ⓘ |
| award |
1967 Bodil Award for Best Non-European Film
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linked to:
Bodil Award
1967 Italian National Syndicate of Film Journalists Silver Ribbon for Best Foreign Director ⓘ |
| basedOn |
The Persecution and Assassination of Jean-Paul Marat as Performed by the Inmates of the Asylum of Charenton Under the Direction of the Marquis de Sade
ⓘ
linked to:
Marat/Sade
play by Peter Weiss ⓘ |
| cinematographyBy | David Watkin ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| depicts | French Revolution ⓘ |
| director | Peter Brook ⓘ |
| distributor | United Artists ⓘ |
| editedBy |
Tom Priestley
ⓘ
linked to:
Tom Priestly
|
| era | 1960s cinema ⓘ |
| filmingStyle |
stylized
ⓘ
theatrical ⓘ |
| genre |
avant-garde
ⓘ
drama ⓘ historical drama ⓘ |
| hasWikipediaPage | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marat/Sade_(film) ⓘ |
| mainCharacter |
Jean-Paul Marat
ⓘ
Marquis de Sade ⓘ |
| musicBy | Richard Peaslee ⓘ |
| narrativeForm | meta-theatrical ⓘ |
| nominatedFor |
BAFTA Award for Best British Film
ⓘ
linked to:
BAFTA Award for Best Film
|
| notableFor | ensemble cast from the Royal Shakespeare Company ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| producer | Michael Birkett ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1967 ⓘ |
| runtime | approx. 115 minutes ⓘ |
| screenwriter |
Adrian Mitchell
ⓘ
Peter Weiss ⓘ |
| setting |
Charenton Asylum
ⓘ
linked to:
Charenton asylum
|
| stars |
Clifford Rose
ⓘ
Freddie Jones ⓘ Glenda Jackson ⓘ Ian Richardson ⓘ Michael Williams ⓘ Patrick Magee ⓘ |
| theme |
class struggle
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individualism vs collectivism ⓘ madness ⓘ performance ⓘ political violence ⓘ revolution ⓘ |
| title | Marat/Sade ⓘ |
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