The Sin of Madelon Claudet
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The Sin of Madelon Claudet is a 1931 drama film best known for Helen Hayes’s Oscar-winning performance as a devoted mother who endures years of hardship and sacrifice.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| The Sin of Madelon Claudet canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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Target entity: The Sin of Madelon Claudet Context triple: [Helen Hayes, notableWork, The Sin of Madelon Claudet]
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Le Crime de Monsieur Lange
Le Crime de Monsieur Lange is a 1936 French film directed by Jean Renoir, celebrated for its blend of social realism, poetic style, and political commentary centered on workers’ solidarity.
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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.
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C.
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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Une ténébreuse affaire
Une ténébreuse affaire is a historical crime novel by Honoré de Balzac that blends political intrigue and mystery during the Napoleonic era.
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E.
Le Gibet
Le Gibet is the haunting, tolling-bell-centered middle movement of Maurice Ravel’s piano suite Gaspard de la nuit, renowned for its eerie atmosphere and technical subtlety.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: The Sin of Madelon Claudet Target entity description: The Sin of Madelon Claudet is a 1931 drama film best known for Helen Hayes’s Oscar-winning performance as a devoted mother who endures years of hardship and sacrifice.
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A.
Le Crime de Monsieur Lange
Le Crime de Monsieur Lange is a 1936 French film directed by Jean Renoir, celebrated for its blend of social realism, poetic style, and political commentary centered on workers’ solidarity.
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B.
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.
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C.
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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D.
Une ténébreuse affaire
Une ténébreuse affaire is a historical crime novel by Honoré de Balzac that blends political intrigue and mystery during the Napoleonic era.
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E.
Le Gibet
Le Gibet is the haunting, tolling-bell-centered middle movement of Maurice Ravel’s piano suite Gaspard de la nuit, renowned for its eerie atmosphere and technical subtlety.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | film ⓘ |
| awardReceived | Academy Award for Best Actress ⓘ |
| basedOn | The Lullaby by Edward Knoblock NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| blackAndWhite | true ⓘ |
| character | Madelon Claudet NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cinematographyBy | Oliver T. Marsh NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| director | Edgar Selwyn NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributedIn | United States theaters ⓘ |
| distributor | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer ⓘ |
| editedBy | Conrad A. Nervig NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| era | early sound film era ⓘ |
| featuresCharacterRole | unwed mother ⓘ |
| genre | drama film ⓘ |
| hasAwardedPerformanceBy | Helen Hayes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFilmFormat | theatrical feature film ⓘ |
| hasStarPerformance | Helen Hayes as Madelon Claudet ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
motherhood
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redemption ⓘ sacrifice ⓘ social stigma ⓘ |
| isPartOfFilmographyOf |
Edgar Selwyn
NERFINISHED
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Helen Hayes NERFINISHED ⓘ Irving Thalberg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| leadActor | Helen Hayes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| motionPictureRatingSystem | pre-MPAA code era ⓘ |
| musicBy | William Axt NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor | Helen Hayes’s Oscar-winning performance ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| partOf | Pre-Code Hollywood films NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| plotSummary | A devoted mother endures years of hardship and sacrifice for her son ⓘ |
| producer | Irving Thalberg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionCompany | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer ⓘ |
| releaseDate | October 24, 1931 ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1931 ⓘ |
| runtimeMinutes | 75 ⓘ |
| screenwriter |
Ben Hecht
NERFINISHED
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Charles MacArthur NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setInPeriod | early 20th century ⓘ |
| starring |
Cliff Edwards
NERFINISHED
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Helen Hayes NERFINISHED ⓘ Jean Hersholt NERFINISHED ⓘ Lewis Stone NERFINISHED ⓘ Marie Prevost NERFINISHED ⓘ Neil Hamilton NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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