Hammer Horror films

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:film
gptkbp:activePeriod 1950s
1960s
1970s
gptkbp:countryOfOrigin gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:distributionPartners gptkb:Universal_Pictures
gptkb:Warner_Bros.
gptkb:Columbia_Pictures
gptkbp:firstBook gptkb:The_Curse_of_Frankenstein
gptkbp:firstReleased 1957
gptkbp:genre horror
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Hammer Horror films
gptkbp:influenced British horror cinema
International horror films
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Universal_Classic_Monsters
gptkbp:notableActor gptkb:Peter_Cushing
gptkb:Christopher_Lee
gptkb:Michael_Gough
gptkbp:notableComposer gptkb:Tristram_Cary
gptkb:James_Bernard
gptkb:Don_Banks
gptkbp:notableContributor gptkb:Anthony_Hinds
gptkb:Jimmy_Sangster
gptkb:John_Elder
gptkbp:notableDirector gptkb:Roy_Ward_Baker
gptkb:Terence_Fisher
gptkb:Freddie_Francis
gptkbp:notableFeature use of Technicolor
sexual overtones
graphic violence for the era
gptkbp:notableFilm gptkb:Frankenstein_Created_Woman_(1967)
gptkb:The_Curse_of_the_Werewolf_(1961)
gptkb:The_Devil_Rides_Out_(1968)
gptkb:The_Plague_of_the_Zombies_(1966)
gptkb:Dracula_(1958)
gptkb:The_Mummy_(1959)
gptkbp:notableFor vivid color cinematography
Gothic horror style
reviving classic monsters
gptkbp:notableMonster gptkb:Frankenstein's_Monster
gptkb:Dracula
gptkb:The_Mummy
gptkb:The_Werewolf
gptkbp:notablePlace gptkb:Bray_Studios
gptkb:Pinewood_Studios
gptkb:Black_Park
gptkbp:notableSeries gptkb:Dracula_series
gptkb:Frankenstein_series
gptkb:Karnstein_Trilogy
gptkb:Mummy_series
gptkb:Quatermass_series
gptkbp:notableVillain gptkb:Baron_Frankenstein
gptkb:Carmilla_Karnstein
gptkb:The_Mummy
gptkb:Count_Dracula
gptkb:The_Reptile
gptkbp:producedBy gptkb:Hammer_Film_Productions
gptkbp:theme resurrection
revenge
vampirism
sexual repression
forbidden knowledge
fear of the unknown
corruption of innocence
mad science
morality and evil
religion vs. evil
science vs. superstition
tragic monsters
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Peter_Cushing
gptkb:Barbara_Shelley
gptkb:The_Creature
gptkb:Andrew_Keir
gptkb:Dr._Terrible's_House_of_Horrible
gptkb:Black_Park
gptkb:Frankenstein's_monster
gptkb:Thorley_Walters
gptkb:Suzan_Farmer
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6