Statements (52)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
film
|
| gptkbp:character |
Ganja
Dr._Hess_Green |
| gptkbp:cinematographyBy |
gptkb:James_H._Williams
|
| gptkbp:country |
gptkb:United_States
|
| gptkbp:criticalReception |
mixed reviews
|
| gptkbp:directedBy |
Bill_Gunn
|
| gptkbp:distributor |
gptkb:American_International_Pictures
|
| gptkbp:editedBy |
Bill_Gunn
|
| gptkbp:filmFestival |
gptkb:Cannes_Film_Festival
|
| gptkbp:genre |
horror
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Ganja & Hess
|
| gptkbp:influenced |
horror genre
|
| gptkbp:influencedBy |
Blaxploitation films
European_art_films |
| gptkbp:language |
English
|
| gptkbp:musicBy |
Sam_Waymon
|
| gptkbp:notableFeature |
dialogue
cultural references historical context legacy character development cultural significance social commentary soundtrack use of symbolism cinematic techniques character arcs artistic vision unique visual style thematic depth audience interpretation experimental narrative style the ending scene avant-garde elements the transformation scene the blood ritual |
| gptkbp:notableFor |
its themes of vampirism and addiction
|
| gptkbp:politicalPosition |
cult classic
|
| gptkbp:producedBy |
Bill_Gunn
|
| gptkbp:released |
1973
|
| gptkbp:releaseDate |
April 1973
|
| gptkbp:remake |
Da_Sweet_Blood_of_Jesus
|
| gptkbp:runtime |
106 minutes
|
| gptkbp:screenplayBy |
Bill_Gunn
|
| gptkbp:setIn |
gptkb:New_York_City
|
| gptkbp:starring |
gptkb:Marlene_Clark
gptkb:Duane_Jones |
| gptkbp:theme |
spirituality
identity immortality race relations |