gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:film
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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5
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:The_Curse_of_the_Demon
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gptkbp:artist
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Gordon Smith.
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gptkbp:awards
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Nominated for several awards.
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gptkbp:based_on
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gptkb:Casting_the_Runes
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gptkbp:box_office
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$1.5 million
£200,000
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gptkbp:budget
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£100,000
$300,000
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gptkbp:character
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gptkb:Dr._John_Holden
gptkb:Dr._Paul_M._H._Hargrove
gptkb:Professor_Henry_Harrington
Joan Cortland
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gptkbp:character_appearance
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Maggie Smith.
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gptkbp:cinematography
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gptkb:Charles_Lang
gptkb:Edward_Scaife
Edward Scaife.
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gptkbp:composer
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George Auric.
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gptkbp:contains
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psychological horror elements
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gptkbp:country
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gptkb:United_Kingdom
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gptkbp:critical_reception
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Mixed reviews
mixed
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gptkbp:cultural_impact
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Cult following
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gptkbp:cultural_significance
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Reflects post-war anxieties.
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gptkbp:design
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John Box.
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gptkbp:directed_by
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gptkb:Jacques_Tourneur
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gptkbp:director
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gptkb:Jacques_Tourneur
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gptkbp:distributor
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gptkb:Columbia_Pictures
Columbia Pictures.
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gptkbp:edited_by
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W. W. H. Mc Gowan
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gptkbp:editor
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John Seabourne.
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gptkbp:features
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occult themes
a demon
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gptkbp:film_festival
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gptkb:BFI_London_Film_Festival
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gptkbp:filming_location
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gptkb:Wales
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gptkbp:filmography
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gptkb:John_Seabourne
gptkb:Practical_effects
Examined in film studies.
W. W. H. Mc Gowan
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gptkbp:follows
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gptkb:Dr._John_Holden
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gptkbp:genre
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gptkb:film
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gptkbp:has_cameo
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Jacques Tourneur as a cult member.
Jacques Tourneur.
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gptkbp:has_sequel
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gptkb:none
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gptkbp:has_theme
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gptkb:betrayal
gptkb:moral_ambiguity
gptkb:revenge
gptkb:Monarch
gptkb:Politician
gptkb:Saint
gptkb:mythological_figure
gptkb:cemetery
darkness
rationalism
isolation
the afterlife
the unknown
trust issues
fear
suspense
supernatural
witchcraft
paranoia
the supernatural
fear of the unknown
the paranormal
the macabre
the occult
the bizarre
the chilling
the eerie
the grotesque
the horrific
the terrifying
the uncanny
the unsettling
science vs. superstition
the strange
dread
the spine-chilling
the hair-raising
the blood-curdling
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gptkbp:home_media_release
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DVD release in 2001
Blu-ray release in 2013
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Night of the Demon
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gptkbp:influenced
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gptkb:film
subsequent horror films
horror cinema
horror literature.
modern horror cinema.
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gptkbp:influenced_by
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gptkb:H._P._Lovecraft
film noir
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gptkbp:inspired
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subsequent horror films
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gptkbp:is_critical_for
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Exploration of fear and superstition.
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gptkbp:is_worshipped_by
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gptkb:battle
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gptkbp:language
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English
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gptkbp:legacy
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Considered a classic of British horror.
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gptkbp:music_by
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gptkb:George_Auric
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gptkbp:notable_appearance
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The demon's appearance.
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gptkbp:notable_character
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Dana Andrews.
Niall Mac Ginnis.
Peggy Cummins.
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gptkbp:notable_feature
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Atmospheric tension
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gptkbp:notable_for
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gptkb:museum
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gptkbp:notable_performers
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Margaret Johnston.
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gptkbp:notable_production
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Paul Maslansky.
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gptkbp:notable_quote
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" The demon is real!"
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gptkbp:plot
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A skeptical professor investigates a satanic cult.
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gptkbp:premiered_on
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gptkb:film_festival
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gptkbp:produced_by
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Frank Bevis
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gptkbp:release_date
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April 1957
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gptkbp:release_year
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gptkb:1957
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gptkbp:released
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gptkb:1957
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gptkbp:remake
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gptkb:1983
gptkb:Curse_of_the_Demon
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gptkbp:restoration
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Restored in 2011.
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gptkbp:runtime
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82 minutes
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gptkbp:screenplay_by
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gptkb:Charles_Bennett
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gptkbp:set_in
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gptkb:England
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gptkbp:sound
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John Cox.
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gptkbp:soundtrack
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Orchestral score
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gptkbp:starring
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gptkb:Niall_Mac_Ginnis
gptkb:Peggy_Cummins
gptkb:Dana_Andrews
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gptkbp:visual_effects
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gptkb:Leslie_Norman
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gptkbp:writer
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Charles Bennett.
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