Sounder (film)

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:film
gptkbp:awards Academy Award nomination for Best Actor
Academy Award nomination for Best Supporting Actress
gptkbp:based_on Sounder (novel)
a novel by William H. Armstrong
gptkbp:box_office $1.5 million
gptkbp:character gptkb:Sheriff
gptkb:Mama
gptkb:Sounder
gptkb:David_Lee
gptkb:Mr._Lee
gptkbp:cinematography_by gptkb:John_A._Alonzo
gptkbp:color gptkb:Color
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:critical_reception positive reviews
gptkbp:cultural_impact depicts racial issues
gptkbp:directed_by gptkb:Martin_Ritt
gptkbp:distributor gptkb:20th_Century_Fox
gptkbp:edited_by Marjorie Fowler
gptkbp:filming_location gptkb:Louisiana
gptkbp:genre gptkb:drama
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Sounder (film)
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:cultural_heritage
gptkb:folklore
gptkb:American_cinema
gptkb:Civil_Rights_Movement
African American history
African American literature
community values
oral history
family bonds
social realism
storytelling traditions
human dignity
neorealism
American South culture
resilience themes
family dramas
historical context of the 1930s
socioeconomic struggles
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:music_by gptkb:Toshiro_Mayuzumi
gptkbp:narrative African American family in the Great Depression
gptkbp:premiere gptkb:New_York_City
gptkbp:release_date November 3, 1972
gptkbp:released gptkb:1972
gptkbp:runtime 105 minutes
gptkbp:screenplay_by gptkb:L._L._Smith
gptkbp:set_in gptkb:Louisiana
gptkbp:starring gptkb:Kevin_Hooks
gptkb:Cicely_Tyson
gptkb:Cecil_Kellaway
gptkb:Paul_Winfield
gptkbp:themes family, perseverance, and dignity
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Sounder
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4