gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:film
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gptkbp:art_style
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Rich colors and textures.
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gptkbp:audience
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Appreciated for its bold themes.
Provoked discussions on gender.
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gptkbp:awards
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gptkb:National_Film_Award_for_Best_Feature_Film
gptkb:Filmfare_Award_for_Best_Story
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gptkbp:based_on
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A play by Vijay Tendulkar
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gptkbp:box_office
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Moderate success
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gptkbp:character
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The villagers
The village headman
The British officer
The woman protagonist
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gptkbp:character_development
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Strong character arcs.
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gptkbp:character_motivation
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Struggle for freedom.
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gptkbp:character_relationships
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Complex relationships.
Clash between tradition and modernity.
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gptkbp:cinematography
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gptkb:Rajiv_Rai
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gptkbp:color
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gptkb:Color
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gptkbp:costume_design
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Traditional Indian attire.
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gptkbp:country
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gptkb:India
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gptkbp:critical_analysis
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Analyzed for its feminist perspective.
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gptkbp:critical_reception
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Positive reviews from critics.
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gptkbp:cultural_impact
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Considered a classic in Indian cinema.
Studied in film schools.
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gptkbp:cultural_references
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References to Indian mythology.
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gptkbp:cultural_significance
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Reflects societal issues of the time.
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gptkbp:design
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Authentic village set.
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gptkbp:director
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gptkb:Ketan_Mehta
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gptkbp:distributor
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gptkb:Rajshri_Productions
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gptkbp:editing
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gptkb:A._Sreekar_Prasad
Pacing enhances tension.
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gptkbp:film_festival
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Screened at various international film festivals.
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gptkbp:film_technique
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Use of close-ups.
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gptkbp:filming_location
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gptkb:Gujarat,_India
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gptkbp:genre
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gptkb:drama
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gptkbp:historical_context
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Set during the 1940s.
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gptkbp:historical_significance
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Represents a pivotal moment in Indian cinema.
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Mirch Masala
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gptkbp:influenced_by
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Political movements.
Social realism.
Indian folk tales.
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gptkbp:influences
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Inspired later films on similar themes.
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gptkbp:inspiration
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Inspired by real events.
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gptkbp:language
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Hindi
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gptkbp:language_spoken
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Witty and sharp.
Written by Ketan Mehta.
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gptkbp:legacy
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Influenced feminist cinema in India.
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gptkbp:makeup_artist
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gptkb:Vikram_Gaikwad
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gptkbp:music_composer
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gptkb:Zakir_Hussain
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gptkbp:narrative_style
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Non-linear storytelling.
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gptkbp:narrative_theme
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Power dynamics.
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gptkbp:plot
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A story set in a village during the British Raj.
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gptkbp:production_company
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Ketan Mehta Productions
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gptkbp:release_date
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1987-09-25
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gptkbp:release_format
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Theatrical
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gptkbp:release_year
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gptkb:1987
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gptkbp:runtime
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120 minutes
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gptkbp:screenplay
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gptkb:Ketan_Mehta
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gptkbp:setting
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Rural India
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gptkbp:sound_design
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Natural sounds of the village.
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gptkbp:soundtrack
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Includes traditional Indian music.
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gptkbp:starring
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gptkb:Smita_Patil
gptkb:Suresh_Oberoi
gptkb:Om_Puri
gptkb:Naseeruddin_Shah
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gptkbp:symbolism
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Represents the struggle of women.
Use of spices as a metaphor.
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gptkbp:themes
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gptkb:Colonialism
gptkb:Rebellion
Gender roles
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gptkbp:viewership
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Cult following.
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Smita_Patil
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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6
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