La Chienne
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La Chienne is a 1931 French drama film directed by Jean Renoir, notable as an early sound feature exploring themes of obsession, deception, and moral downfall.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| La Chienne canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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Target entity: La Chienne Context triple: [Scarlet Street, basedOn, La Chienne]
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La Bête Humaine
La Bête Humaine is a 1938 French film noir–style drama directed by Jean Renoir, adapted from Émile Zola’s novel about obsession, violence, and fate surrounding a troubled train engineer.
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La Mère coupable
La Mère coupable is the third and darkest play in Beaumarchais’ Figaro trilogy, a late 18th-century drama that explores guilt, family secrets, and moral reckoning.
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C.
Thérèse Raquin
Thérèse Raquin is a naturalist novel by Émile Zola that explores adultery, murder, and psychological torment in 19th-century Paris.
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D.
Le Mauvais Vitrier
Le Mauvais Vitrier is one of Charles Baudelaire’s brief prose poems from *Le Spleen de Paris*, depicting a darkly ironic encounter with a glazier that explores themes of cruelty, aesthetic obsession, and urban alienation.
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E.
Madame Raquin
Madame Raquin is a central character in Émile Zola’s novel "Thérèse Raquin," depicted as a devoted but ultimately tragic and powerless maternal figure whose life is destroyed by the crimes and betrayals of those she loves.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: La Chienne Target entity description: La Chienne is a 1931 French drama film directed by Jean Renoir, notable as an early sound feature exploring themes of obsession, deception, and moral downfall.
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A.
La Bête Humaine
La Bête Humaine is a 1938 French film noir–style drama directed by Jean Renoir, adapted from Émile Zola’s novel about obsession, violence, and fate surrounding a troubled train engineer.
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B.
La Mère coupable
La Mère coupable is the third and darkest play in Beaumarchais’ Figaro trilogy, a late 18th-century drama that explores guilt, family secrets, and moral reckoning.
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C.
Thérèse Raquin
Thérèse Raquin is a naturalist novel by Émile Zola that explores adultery, murder, and psychological torment in 19th-century Paris.
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D.
Le Mauvais Vitrier
Le Mauvais Vitrier is one of Charles Baudelaire’s brief prose poems from *Le Spleen de Paris*, depicting a darkly ironic encounter with a glazier that explores themes of cruelty, aesthetic obsession, and urban alienation.
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E.
Madame Raquin
Madame Raquin is a central character in Émile Zola’s novel "Thérèse Raquin," depicted as a devoted but ultimately tragic and powerless maternal figure whose life is destroyed by the crimes and betrayals of those she loves.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (40)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
French film
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film ⓘ |
| basedOn | La Chienne (novel) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOnAuthor | Georges de La Fouchardière NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| character |
Dédé
NERFINISHED
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Lulu NERFINISHED ⓘ Maurice Legrand NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cinematographyBy | Theodor Sparkuhl NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | France ⓘ |
| director | Jean Renoir NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| discussedIn |
histories of early sound cinema
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studies of Jean Renoir’s pre-war films ⓘ |
| distributor | Les Films du Jeudi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| editedBy | Marguerite Renoir NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| filmMovement | French poetic realism (precursor) ⓘ |
| format | early sound feature ⓘ |
| genre |
crime drama
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drama ⓘ |
| hasFilmPoster | La Chienne 1931 French poster ⓘ |
| hasRemake | Scarlet Street NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
early use of synchronized sound in French cinema
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psychological portrayal of a middle-aged clerk’s downfall ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | French ⓘ |
| partOf | Jean Renoir filmography NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| producer | Pierre Braunberger NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1931 ⓘ |
| remadeAs | Scarlet Street NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| remakeDirector | Fritz Lang NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| remakeReleaseYear | 1945 ⓘ |
| runtimeMinutes | 91 ⓘ |
| screenwriter |
André Girard
NERFINISHED
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Jean Renoir NERFINISHED ⓘ Léopold Marchand NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| settingLocation | Paris ⓘ |
| stars |
Georges Flamant
NERFINISHED
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Janie Marèse NERFINISHED ⓘ Michel Simon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| theme |
deception
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moral downfall ⓘ obsession ⓘ |
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