Statements (58)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:film
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| gptkbp:aspect_ratio |
1.85:1
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| gptkbp:audience |
Mixed audience reactions.
Others find it confusing. Some viewers find it thought-provoking. |
| gptkbp:awards |
gptkb:Amanda_Award_for_Best_Director
gptkb:Norwegian_Film_Critics_Award_for_Best_Film |
| gptkbp:box_office |
$1.2 million
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| gptkbp:character_development |
Focuses on the protagonist's journey.
Explores themes of identity. Depicts the search for meaning. Highlights the struggle against conformity. |
| gptkbp:cinematography_by |
gptkb:John_Andreas_Andersen
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| gptkbp:color |
gptkb:Color
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| gptkbp:country |
gptkb:Norway
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| gptkbp:critical_reception |
Positive reviews from critics.
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| gptkbp:cultural_impact |
Discussed in film studies.
Screened at various film festivals. Referenced in popular culture. Cult following in Norway. |
| gptkbp:directed_by |
gptkb:Jens_Lien
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| gptkbp:distributor |
Fantefilm
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| gptkbp:edited_by |
Knut Risan
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| gptkbp:filming_location |
gptkb:Oslo
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| gptkbp:genre |
gptkb:drama
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| gptkbp:home_media_release |
Blu-ray release in 2015.
DVD release in 2007. |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
The Bothersome Man
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| gptkbp:influences |
The Trial by Franz Kafka
The Metamorphosis by Franz Kafka The Giver by Lois Lowry The Stranger by Albert Camus Brazil by Terry Gilliam |
| gptkbp:inspiration |
Inspired by real-life societal issues.
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| gptkbp:language |
gptkb:Norwegian
English subtitles available |
| gptkbp:legacy |
Considered a modern classic.
Influenced other filmmakers. Continues to be studied in film courses. |
| gptkbp:music_by |
gptkb:Knut_Nystedt
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| gptkbp:plot |
A man finds himself in a strange city where everyone is content but he feels out of place.
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| gptkbp:produced_by |
Fantefilm Fiksjon
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| gptkbp:release_date |
August 25, 2006
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| gptkbp:released_in |
gptkb:2006
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| gptkbp:remake |
Rumored American remake.
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| gptkbp:runtime |
95 minutes
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| gptkbp:screenplay_by |
gptkb:Jens_Lien
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| gptkbp:soundtrack |
Available on various music platforms.
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| gptkbp:starring |
gptkb:Jorunn_Kjellsby
gptkb:Aksel_Hennie gptkb:Bjørn_Floberg |
| gptkbp:themes |
gptkb:Isolation
gptkb:Absurdism Conformity Existentialism |
| gptkbp:viewing_platform |
Available for streaming.
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Jens_Lien
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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