The Birds (film)

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:film
gptkbp:AFI100 No. 7
gptkbp:authorOfSourceMaterial gptkb:Daphne_du_Maurier
gptkbp:awards Academy Award nomination for Best Special Effects
gptkbp:basedOn gptkb:The_Birds_(short_story)
gptkbp:boxOfficeGross $11.4 million (US/Canada rentals)
gptkbp:cinematography gptkb:Robert_Burks
gptkbp:colorProcess gptkb:Technicolor
gptkbp:countryOfOrigin gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:director gptkb:Alfred_Hitchcock
gptkbp:distributor gptkb:Universal_Pictures
gptkbp:editingBy gptkb:George_Tomasini
gptkbp:filmingLocation gptkb:San_Francisco,_California
gptkb:Bodega_Bay,_California
gptkbp:followedBy gptkb:The_Birds_II:_Land's_End
gptkbp:genre horror
thriller
gptkbp:homeMediaRelease gptkb:DVD
gptkb:Blu-ray
gptkb:VHS
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Birds (film)
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Jaws_(film)
various horror films
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:The_Birds_(short_story)
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:musicBy gptkb:Oskar_Sala
gptkb:Remi_Gassmann
gptkbp:notableFor gptkb:visual_effects
suspense
lack of traditional film score
gptkbp:notableScene gas station explosion
schoolhouse attack
final escape
gptkbp:posterArtist gptkb:Fred_Otnes
gptkbp:producer gptkb:Alfred_Hitchcock
gptkbp:productionCompany gptkb:Universal_Pictures
gptkbp:releaseDate 1963-03-28
gptkbp:runtime 119 minutes
gptkbp:screenwriter gptkb:Evan_Hunter
gptkbp:setting gptkb:Bodega_Bay,_California
gptkbp:starring gptkb:Veronica_Cartwright
gptkb:Rod_Taylor
gptkb:Jessica_Tandy
gptkb:Suzanne_Pleshette
gptkb:Tippi_Hedren
gptkbp:theme nature's revenge
human vulnerability
unexplained terror
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:The_Birds_(screenplay)
gptkb:The_Birds_II:_Land's_End
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6