The Black Velvet Gown

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:novel
gptkb:film
gptkbp:adaptation gptkb:none
gptkbp:author gptkb:Joan_Aiken
gptkbp:based_on novel by Barbara Erskine
gptkbp:cinematography_by David Odd
gptkbp:conflict personal and societal struggles
gptkbp:costume_design gptkb:Maggie_Hinkley
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:depicts gptkb:historical_figures
gptkbp:design gptkb:Michael_Pickwoad
gptkbp:directed_by gptkb:David_Wheatley
gptkbp:features supernatural elements
gptkbp:filming_location gptkb:England
gptkbp:follows gptkb:historical_events
gptkbp:genre gptkb:drama
gptkb:historical_fiction
gptkbp:has_character gptkb:Lady_Anne
gptkb:Margaret
Mr. Hargreaves
Sir Edward
gptkbp:has_cultural_impact inspired discussions on historical accuracy
gptkbp:has_editing_by gptkb:Michael_Bradsell
gptkbp:has_theme love and betrayal
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Black Velvet Gown
gptkbp:illustrator Janet Ahlberg
gptkbp:is_available_on gptkb:DVD
gptkb:streaming_platforms
gptkbp:is_notable_for its emotional depth
its character development
its historical context
its dialogue
its exploration of personal identity
its narrative structure
its performances
its pacing
its use of flashbacks
its exploration of morality
its exploration of love
its exploration of gender roles
its exploration of family dynamics
its music score
its exploration of betrayal
its cinematography style
its dramatic tension
its atmospheric setting
its themes of sacrifice
its exploration of class differences
its exploration of historical events
its exploration of societal expectations
its portrayal of women's roles
gptkbp:is_part_of BBC's drama series
gptkbp:isbn 978-0340200663
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:main_character gptkb:Catherine
gptkbp:motif gptkb:Fashion
gptkbp:music_by gptkb:Richard_Harvey
gptkbp:narrative_style third-person
gptkbp:nominated_for gptkb:BAFTA_Awards
gptkbp:page_count 192
gptkbp:premiered_on gptkb:BBC_One
gptkbp:produced_by gptkb:BBC_Television
gptkb:BBC
gptkbp:protagonist gptkb:Catherine
gptkbp:published_in gptkb:1978
gptkbp:publisher gptkb:Hodder_&_Stoughton
gptkbp:received mixed reviews
gptkbp:released gptkb:1991
gptkbp:runtime 90 minutes
gptkbp:screenplay_by gptkb:David_Wheatley
gptkbp:set_in gptkb:Victorian_era
gptkbp:setting gptkb:Victorian_England
gptkbp:starring gptkb:David_Threlfall
gptkb:Samantha_Bond
gptkb:Joss_Ackland
gptkbp:theme gptkb:social_class
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Catherine_Cookson
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5