Mildred Pierce

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:film_adaptation
gptkb:television_series
gptkb:fictional_character
gptkb:miniseries
gptkb:novel
gptkb:film
gptkbp:academy_award_for_best_actress gptkb:Carole_Joan_Crawford
gptkbp:adaptation gptkb:film_adaptation
gptkb:Mildred_Pierce_(1945_film)
gptkb:Mildred_Pierce_(2011_miniseries)
gptkb:Mildred_Pierce_(HBO_miniseries)
gptkb:television
gptkb:film
miniseries adaptation
gptkbp:adaptation_year gptkb:2011
1945
gptkbp:adapted_into gptkb:miniseries
gptkb:novel
film noir
gptkbp:appears_in gptkb:Mildred_Pierce_(1945_film)
gptkb:Mildred_Pierce_(2011_miniseries)
gptkb:Mildred_Pierce_(HBO_miniseries)
Mildred Pierce (novel)
gptkbp:art_style gptkb:Carl_Jules_Weyl
gptkbp:author gptkb:James_M._Cain
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Best_Actress
gptkb:none
gptkb:Emmy_Awards
gptkb:Academy_Awards
gptkb:BAFTA_Awards
gptkb:Best_Supporting_Actress
gptkb:Golden_Globe_Award
gptkbp:based_on gptkb:Mildred_Pierce_(1941_film)
Mildred Pierce (novel)
Novel by James M. Cain
novel by James M. Cain
gptkbp:box_office $4 million
gptkbp:cast gptkb:Kate_Winslet
gptkbp:character gptkb:Detective
gptkb:Veda_Pierce
gptkb:Mildred's_Lover
gptkb:Mrs._Gessler
gptkb:Raymond_G._Pierce
gptkb:Mildred_Pierce
gptkb:Doris
gptkb:Bert_Pierce
gptkb:Monty_Beragon
gptkb:Wally_Burgan
Mrs. Forrester
Mrs. Pierce
Mr. Pierce
Lucy Gessler
Mildred's Acquaintance
Mildred's Business Partner
Mildred's Colleague
Mildred's Customer
Mildred's Daughter
Mildred's Daughter's Friend
Mildred's Daughter's Rival
Mildred's Employee
Mildred's Ex-Husband
Mildred's Father
Mildred's Friend
Mildred's Investor
Mildred's Mentor
Mildred's Mother
Mildred's Neighbor
Mildred's Rival
Mildred's Rival Business Owner
Mildred's Supplier
Mr. Gessler
Dr. Frank Mc Cauley
gptkbp:character_arc Mildred's struggles
Veda's ambition
gptkbp:character_development Mildred evolves from waitress to businesswoman
Mildred's evolution
gptkbp:cinematography gptkb:Ernest_Haller
gptkb:Edward_Lachman
gptkbp:cinematography_by gptkb:Ernest_Haller
gptkbp:city gptkb:Los_Angeles
gptkbp:color Black-and-white
gptkbp:composer gptkb:Carter_Burwell
gptkbp:conflict personal and social
Mildred's struggle for success
gptkbp:costume_design Milo Anderson
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:created_by gptkb:James_M._Cain
gptkbp:creator gptkb:Todd_Haynes
gptkbp:critical_analysis psychological depth
feminist readings
socioeconomic critiques
gptkbp:critical_reception Highly acclaimed
Positive
positive
positive reviews
gptkbp:cultural_impact considered a classic
influenced film noir
Influential in film noir genre
Influential in film noir.
gptkbp:cultural_references inspired other works
parody in media
gptkbp:depicts post-World War II America
gptkbp:directed_by gptkb:Michael_Curtiz
gptkb:Todd_Haynes
gptkbp:director gptkb:Michael_Curtiz
gptkb:Todd_Haynes
gptkbp:distributor gptkb:HBO
gptkb:Warner_Bros.
gptkbp:edited_by George Amy
gptkbp:editing George Amy
gptkbp:editor gptkb:Affonso_Gonçalves
gptkbp:explores themes of ambition
themes of class struggle
themes of motherhood
gptkbp:family gptkb:Veda_Pierce
gptkb:Raymond_Pierce
gptkbp:features family dynamics
mother-daughter relationship
strong female lead
themes of ambition and betrayal
gptkbp:features_character gptkb:Veda_Pierce
gptkb:Mildred_Pierce
gptkb:Bert_Pierce
gptkb:Monty_Beragon
Lucy Gessler
gptkbp:film gptkb:Carole_Joan_Crawford
gptkbp:film_awards gptkb:Academy_Award_for_Best_Actress
gptkb:Golden_Globe_Award
gptkbp:film_editing George Amy
gptkbp:film_length 111 minutes
gptkbp:film_technique gptkb:melodrama
gptkbp:finale_date April 10, 2011
gptkbp:first_aired gptkb:2011
gptkbp:first_appearance 1941
Mildred Pierce (novel)
gptkbp:first_released March 27, 2011
gptkbp:follows Mildred's struggles
Mildred Pierce's life
a woman's struggle to provide for her daughters
gptkbp:gender gptkb:Female
gptkbp:genre gptkb:drama
gptkb:detective_fiction
gptkb:thriller
gptkbp:has_adaptation 1945 film
2011 miniseries
gptkbp:has_awards gptkb:Academy_Award_for_Best_Actress
gptkb:Emmy_Awards
gptkbp:has_conflict_with family dynamics
economic hardship
personal and professional struggles
gptkbp:has_cultural_impact American pop culture
feminist literature
film history
gptkbp:has_legacy influence on literature
influence on future films
influence on television dramas
gptkbp:has_reception critical acclaim
commercial success
gptkbp:has_sequel gptkb:Mildred_Pierce_(TV_miniseries)
Mildred Pierce's Daughter
gptkbp:has_setting gptkb:Great_Depression
gptkb:Los_Angeles
gptkbp:has_symbol gptkb:American_Dream
class struggle
female empowerment
gptkbp:has_theme gptkb:betrayal
gptkb:loss
gptkb:survival
gptkb:American_Dream
gptkb:wealth
gptkb:conflict
gptkb:identity
gptkb:sacrifice
gptkb:feminism
love
personal growth
social mobility
female empowerment
redemption
self-discovery
family loyalty
moral dilemmas
social status
ambition
overcoming adversity
power dynamics
family conflict
gender roles
work ethic
emotional turmoil
socioeconomic issues
struggle for independence
cultural expectations
mother-daughter relationship
pursuit of happiness
personal sacrifice
class conflict
personal ambition
ambition vs morality
sacrifice for family
personal ambition vs family duty
gptkbp:has_themes gptkb:loss
gptkb:survival
gptkb:identity
love
redemption
power dynamics
motherhood
socioeconomic status
gender roles
ambition and desire
betrayal and trust
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Mildred Pierce
gptkbp:influence gptkb:film_adaptations
feminist literature
film noir
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:film_adaptations
gptkb:Mildred_Pierce_(2011_miniseries)
Television dramas
feminist film studies
film noir genre
gptkbp:influenced_artists gptkb:drama
gptkb:thriller
noir
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Film_noir
gptkb:Great_Depression
gptkb:F._Scott_Fitzgerald
gptkb:Ernest_Hemingway
American literature
gptkbp:influences hardboiled fiction
gptkbp:inspiration Cain's own experiences
gptkbp:isbn 978-0-307-74012-0
978-0-307-74056-0
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:last_aired gptkb:2011
gptkbp:last_appearance gptkb:2011
gptkbp:legacy inspired various adaptations
considered a classic of American literature
influential narrative
classic American literature
gptkbp:main_character gptkb:Mildred_Pierce
gptkbp:motif gptkb:betrayal
gptkb:identity
gptkb:sacrifice
gptkb:feminism
ambition
wealth and poverty
food and cooking
gptkbp:music gptkb:Max_Steiner
gptkbp:music_by gptkb:Max_Steiner
gptkb:Franz_Waxman
gptkbp:narrative Non-linear
non-linear storytelling
first-person perspective
gptkbp:narrative_style realism
third-person
noir
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:American
gptkbp:network gptkb:HBO
gptkbp:notable_quote ' You’re not going to get away with this.'
“ You’re not going to get away with this.”
“ I’m going to be a success.”
' I did it for you.'
' I’m going to make something of myself.'
“ I did it for you.”
“ I’ll do anything for you.”
“ I’ll never forgive you.”
“ I’m going to make something of myself.”
“ I’m not a bad mother.”
“ You’re a spoiled little brat.”
“ You’re going to pay for this.”
“ You’re my daughter.”
' I’m not a bad mother.'
' You’re a spoiled little brat.'
" I’m not a woman who can be pushed around."
gptkbp:notable_traits determination
resilience
ambition
gptkbp:number_of_episodes gptkb:5
gptkbp:number_of_seasons gptkb:1
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:Businesswoman
waitress
gptkbp:page_count 320
gptkbp:plot Mildred's financial struggles
Mildred's quest for independence
Mildred's rise in the restaurant business
Mildred's romantic entanglements
Mildred's tumultuous relationship with her daughter
A woman struggles to provide for her daughter.
A woman struggles to provide for her daughters.
gptkbp:portrayed_by gptkb:Carole_Joan_Crawford
gptkb:Kate_Winslet
gptkbp:premiered_on March 26, 2011
gptkbp:premise A woman's struggle to provide for her daughters during the Great Depression.
gptkbp:produced_by gptkb:Kerry_H._Washington
gptkb:Jerry_Wald
gptkbp:production_company gptkb:HBO_Films
gptkb:Warner_Bros.
gptkbp:protagonist gptkb:Mildred_Pierce
gptkbp:published 1941
gptkbp:published_in 1941
gptkbp:publisher Knopf
gptkbp:relationship gptkb:Veda_Pierce
gptkbp:release_country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:release_date gptkb:November
1941
1945
gptkbp:release_format miniseries format
gptkbp:released_in gptkb:2011
1945
gptkbp:remake gptkb:Mildred_Pierce_(2011_miniseries)
2011 miniseries
gptkbp:runtime 111 minutes
gptkbp:screenplay gptkb:Ranald_Mac_Dougall
gptkbp:screenplay_by gptkb:Ranald_Mac_Dougall
gptkbp:set_in gptkb:California
gptkbp:setting gptkb:California
gptkbp:setting_time gptkb:Great_Depression
gptkbp:significant_event business success
conflict with Veda
divorce from Bert Pierce
opening a restaurant
tragedy in family
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Bert_Pierce
gptkbp:starring gptkb:Eve_Arden
gptkb:Jack_Carson
gptkb:Guy_Pearce
gptkb:Melissa_Leo
gptkb:Carole_Joan_Crawford
gptkb:Evan_Rachel_Wood
gptkb:Kate_Winslet
gptkb:Ann_Blyth
gptkb:Zachary_Scott
gptkbp:symbolism gptkb:American_Dream
class struggle
success and failure
the American Dream
mother-daughter relationship
the role of women
gptkbp:theme gptkb:betrayal
gptkb:Ambition
gptkb:Betrayal
Love and loss
class struggle
ambition
motherhood
Class struggle
mother-daughter relationship
Maternal sacrifice
gptkbp:themes gptkb:betrayal
class struggle
ambition
motherhood
gptkbp:time_period 1930s
gptkbp:won_award gptkb:Academy_Award_for_Best_Actress
gptkb:Emmy_Awards
gptkb:Golden_Globe_Award
gptkbp:written_by gptkb:James_M._Cain
gptkbp:year gptkb:Great_Depression
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Michael_Curtiz
gptkb:HBO
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4