The Bigamist (1960)

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:film
gptkbp:awards gptkb:none
gptkbp:box_office $1,000,000
gptkbp:budget $200,000
gptkbp:character_arc the protagonist's struggle with guilt
the wives' emotional journeys
gptkbp:character_development complex characters
gptkbp:cinematography gptkb:Nicholas_Musuraca
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:critical_reception mixed reviews
gptkbp:cultural_impact explored social issues of the time
gptkbp:cultural_significance addresses issues of marriage and fidelity.
gptkbp:design minimalist style
gptkbp:director gptkb:Ida_Lupino
gptkbp:distributor gptkb:Columbia_Pictures
gptkbp:editor gptkb:Richard_C._Meyer
gptkbp:film_festival gptkb:Cannes_Film_Festival_1960
gptkbp:film_score original score by Leith Stevens
gptkbp:filming_location gptkb:Los_Angeles
gptkbp:filmography gptkb:Richard_C._Meyer
close-up shots
use of shadows
gptkbp:genre gptkb:High_School
gptkbp:home_media_release DVD release in 2005
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Bigamist (1960)
gptkbp:influenced later films about infidelity
gptkbp:influenced_by Ida Lupino's personal experiences
gptkbp:influences film noir
gptkbp:inspiration real-life bigamists
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:legacy considered a classic of its genre
gptkbp:music_by gptkb:Leith_Stevens
gptkbp:narrative_style non-linear storytelling
gptkbp:notable_appearance courtroom scene
confrontation between wives
revelation of bigamy
gptkbp:plot A man leads a double life, married to two women.
gptkbp:premiere gptkb:film_festival
gptkbp:production_company The Filmakers
gptkbp:release_date 1960-01-01
gptkbp:release_region gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:runtime 80 minutes
gptkbp:screenings theatrical release
gptkbp:screenplay_by gptkb:Ida_Lupino
gptkbp:starring gptkb:William_Tallman
gptkb:Evelyn_Keyes
gptkb:Ida_Lupino
gptkbp:themes gptkb:military_operation
moral dilemmas
identity crisis
gptkbp:viewing_platform black-and-white
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:The_Bigamist_(1953)
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5