The African Queen

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:film_adaptation
gptkb:novel
gptkb:film
gptkb:stage_play
gptkbp:academy_award_for_best_actor gptkb:Humphrey_Bogart
gptkbp:academy_award_for_best_actress gptkb:Katharine_Hepburn
gptkbp:adaptation gptkb:The_African_Queen_(radio_play)
gptkb:The_African_Queen_(television_adaptation)
The African Queen (film)
The African Queen (1951 film)
The African Queen (stage play)
gptkbp:adapted_into gptkb:film
gptkbp:author gptkb:C._S._Forester
gptkbp:awards gptkb:BAFTA_Award_for_Best_Film
gptkb:Academy_Award_for_Best_Actor
gptkb:Academy_Award_for_Best_Actress
gptkb:Academy_Award_for_Best_Picture
gptkb:Best_Actor
gptkb:Best_Actress
gptkb:Best_Director
gptkb:Golden_Globe_Award_for_Best_Motion_Picture_-Drama
Best Adapted Screenplay
gptkbp:based_on gptkb:novel
novel by C. S. Forester
The African Queen (novel)
gptkbp:box_office $10 million
$4 million
$100 million
gptkbp:character gptkb:Charlie_Allnut
gptkb:Rose_Sayer
Charlie Allnut is a mechanic
Rose Sayer is a missionary
gptkbp:character_development dynamic characters
focuses on the relationship between the leads
gptkbp:cinematography gptkb:Jack_Cardiff
gptkb:Roger_Deakins
gptkbp:cinematography_by gptkb:Jack_Cardiff
gptkbp:color gptkb:Technicolor
gptkbp:conflict man vs. nature
man vs. man
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:critical_reception Positive
positive
mixed reviews
positive reviews
gptkbp:cultural_impact considered a classic
Considered a classic.
Considered a classic of American cinema.
considered a classic of American cinema
classic film
Influenced adventure films.
Humphrey Bogart's performance is iconic.
Katharine Hepburn's role is celebrated.
gptkbp:cultural_references referenced in popular culture
gptkbp:cultural_significance gptkb:American_cinema
Preserved in the National Film Registry.
depicts colonial themes
gptkbp:directed_by gptkb:John_Huston
various directors
gptkbp:director gptkb:John_Huston
gptkb:Andrew_D._Smith
gptkbp:distributor gptkb:United_Artists
gptkb:20th_Century_Fox
gptkb:Columbia_Pictures
gptkbp:edited_by gptkb:Ralph_Kemplen
gptkbp:editing gptkb:Thelma_Schoonmaker
gptkb:Ralph_Kemplen
gptkbp:explores human relationships
gptkbp:features gptkb:humor
gptkbp:film gptkb:Humphrey_Bogart
gptkb:Katharine_Hepburn
gptkbp:film_awards gptkb:National_Board_of_Review_Awards
gptkb:National_Film_Registry
gptkb:Best_Actor
gptkb:Best_Director
gptkb:Los_Angeles_Film_Critics_Association_Awards
gptkb:Cannes_Film_Festival_Awards
gptkb:Writers_Guild_of_America_Awards
gptkb:New_York_Film_Critics_Circle_Awards
gptkb:Directors_Guild_of_America_Awards
gptkb:Academy_Awards
gptkb:BAFTA_Awards
gptkb:Golden_Globe_Award
Best Picture
gptkbp:film_editing gptkb:Ralph_Kemplen
gptkbp:film_festival gptkb:Cannes_Film_Festival
gptkb:Toronto_International_Film_Festival
screened at Cannes Film Festival
gptkbp:film_length 105 minutes
gptkbp:film_score gptkb:Allan_Gray
gptkbp:filming_location gptkb:Congo
gptkb:Africa
gptkb:Uganda
gptkbp:follows two characters
gptkbp:genre gptkb:Romance
gptkb:drama
gptkb:adventure
romance
romantic film
gptkbp:has multiple productions
gptkbp:historical_context set during World War I
gptkbp:home_media_release gptkb:DVD
gptkb:Blu-ray
released on Blu-ray
released on DVD
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The African Queen
gptkbp:includes musical elements
gptkbp:influenced documentary filmmaking
war films
adventure films
romantic films
film adaptations of novels
Character-driven narratives.
theater adaptations
Adventure films.
Film adaptations of novels.
subsequent adventure films
Romantic films.
War films.
romantic adventure genre
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Heart_of_Darkness
gptkb:World_War_I
gptkb:The_Adventures_of_Huckleberry_Finn
gptkb:The_Treasure_of_the_Sierra_Madre
British colonialism
silent films
adventure novels
novel by C. S. Forester
The African Queen (novel)
gptkbp:influences gptkb:World_War_I
gptkb:colonialism
adventure literature
war literature
gptkbp:inspiration based on a true story
other films
C. S. Forester's experiences in Africa
gptkbp:inspired gptkb:film_adaptations
gptkb:literary_work
television adaptations
stage adaptations
gptkbp:is a classic
gptkbp:isbn 978-0-14-303991-5
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:legacy Considered one of the greatest films of all time.
influential in film history
gptkbp:music gptkb:Allan_Gray
gptkbp:music_by gptkb:Allan_Gray
gptkbp:music_composer gptkb:Alexandre_Desplat
gptkbp:narrative_focus two characters
gptkbp:narrative_style third-person
gptkbp:narrative_theme gptkb:survival
gptkb:adventure
love
gptkbp:notable_quote “ I’m not afraid of anything.”
“ You’re a coward!”
“ I’m not a coward.”
“ We’re going to have to go through the German lines.”
“ You’re a brave woman.”
“ You’re a man of the world, Charlie.”
“ I’m not a coward, I’m just afraid.”
“ I’m not afraid of the Germans.”
“ We’ll get through this together.”
“ You’re a man of the world, Mr. Allnut.”
“ I’m not afraid of the dark.”
“ I’m a man of the world.”
“ I’m not a coward!”
“ You’re a woman of the world.”
gptkbp:page_count 320
gptkbp:parodied_in in various media
gptkbp:performed_by theater companies
gptkbp:plot romantic tension
A riverboat captain and a missionary team up to attack a German warship.
A riverboat captain and a missionary team up to fight the Germans during World War I.
conflict with German forces
journey down a river
A riverboat captain and a missionary team up to fight the Germans in Africa during World War I.
gptkbp:premiere gptkb:Cannes_Film_Festival
gptkbp:premiered_on gptkb:1989
gptkb:Cannes_Film_Festival
gptkbp:produced_by gptkb:Sam_Spiegel
gptkbp:production_company gptkb:Warner_Bros.
gptkb:Sam_Spiegel
gptkbp:protagonist gptkb:Charlie_Allnut
gptkb:Rose_Sayer
gptkbp:published gptkb:1935
gptkbp:publisher gptkb:Michael_Joseph
gptkbp:received critical acclaim
gptkbp:release_date gptkb:2019
1951
December 26, 1951
gptkbp:release_format Theatrical
gptkbp:released 1951
gptkbp:released_in 1951
gptkbp:remake gptkb:None
gptkb:The_African_Queen_(2023)
gptkb:The_African_Queen_(musical)
in various formats
The African Queen (2019)
gptkbp:remastered 4 K
gptkbp:restoration restored in 1997
gptkbp:runtime 105 minutes
120 minutes
gptkbp:screenplay gptkb:John_Huston
gptkb:James_Agee
gptkbp:screenplay_by gptkb:John_Huston
gptkb:James_Agee
gptkbp:set_in gptkb:Africa
gptkb:World_War_I
gptkbp:setting East Africa
World War I era
African landscape
gptkbp:soundtrack Allan Gray's score
gptkbp:starring gptkb:Humphrey_Bogart
gptkb:Daisy_Ridley
gptkb:Katharine_Hepburn
gptkb:Robert_Pattinson
gptkbp:symbolism the river symbolizes life
the boat symbolizes freedom
the war symbolizes chaos
gptkbp:theme gptkb:survival
gptkb:adventure
love
gptkbp:themes gptkb:survival
gptkb:adventure
love
courage
romance
love and sacrifice
conflict and resolution
courage and bravery
friendship and loyalty
adventure and survival
gptkbp:won_award gptkb:Academy_Award_for_Best_Actor
gptkb:Academy_Award_for_Best_Actress
gptkb:Best_Actress
gptkb:Best_Director
gptkb:Academy_Awards
gptkb:BAFTA_Awards
gptkb:Golden_Globe_Award
Best Adapted Screenplay
Best Picture
gptkbp:written_by gptkb:C._S._Forester
gptkb:James_Agee
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Jungle_Cruise
gptkb:Yinka_Shonibare
gptkb:National_Film_Registry
gptkb:Swept_Away
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4