The Boyfriend

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:musical
gptkb:film
gptkbp:adapted_into gptkb:film
gptkbp:awards BAFTA nominations
Academy Award nominations
Golden Globe nominations
gptkbp:based_on gptkb:musical
gptkbp:box_office $2.5 million
£1.5 million
gptkbp:budget $1.5 million
£1 million
gptkbp:cast gptkb:Diana_Dors
gptkb:Beryl_Reid
gptkb:Terry_Scott
gptkb:Marilyn_Hill_Smith
gptkb:Maggie_Smith
gptkb:Graham_Payn
gptkb:Julie_Andrews
gptkb:Clive_Dunn
gptkb:John_Le_Mesurier
gptkb:Richard_O'_Sullivan
gptkbp:character gptkb:Lord_Brockhurst
gptkb:Bobby
gptkb:The_Boyfriend
gptkb:The_Countess
Maisie
Polly Browne
gptkbp:character_appearance gptkb:Anthony_Powell
gptkbp:character_development comedic elements
romantic subplot
strong female lead
gptkbp:choreography gptkb:Tommy_Tune
gptkb:Twiggy
gptkbp:cinematography gptkb:David_Watkin
gptkbp:color gptkb:Technicolor
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:created_by gptkb:Sandy_Wilson
gptkbp:critical_reception mixed reviews
gptkbp:cultural_impact influenced later musicals
performed at festivals
performed in schools and community theaters
inspired adaptations and parodies
influenced fashion trends of the time
revivals in various countries
associated with the 1950s British theatre scene
celebrated for its lightheartedness
part of British musical theatre history
recognized for its catchy tunes
revived interest in 1920s style musicals
gptkbp:cultural_references 1960s fashion
British pop music
theatre traditions
gptkbp:design colorful costumes
elaborate sets
gptkbp:died_in gptkb:2002
gptkb:2013
gptkbp:director gptkb:Ken_Russell
gptkbp:distributor gptkb:20th_Century_Fox
gptkbp:edited_by gptkb:Michael_Bradsell
gptkbp:film_festival gptkb:film_festival
gptkbp:film_score original compositions
gptkbp:filming_location gptkb:Borough
gptkbp:filmography gptkb:Michael_Bradsell
linear editing
gptkbp:first_released gptkb:West_End
gptkbp:genre gptkb:musical
gptkbp:has_cameo gptkb:Tommy_Tune
gptkb:Clive_Revill
gptkb:Dudley_Moore
gptkb:battle
gptkb:Anna_Quayle
gptkbp:home_media_release gptkb:DJ
gptkb:film
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Boyfriend
gptkbp:influenced_by 1920s musical style
gptkbp:influences British musical theatre
British theatre
1960s pop culture
gptkbp:inspired_by The Boyfriend (musical)
gptkbp:is_worshipped_by gptkb:church
gptkb:battle
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:music_by gptkb:Ronnie_Hazlehurst
gptkb:Lerner_and_Loewe
gptkbp:narrative_style non-linear
gptkbp:notable_song gptkb:The_Girl_Who_Came_to_Supper
gptkb:The_Boyfriend
I Could Be Happy With You
Won't You Charleston With Me?
Take a Little One Step
gptkbp:premiere gptkb:Borough
gptkbp:premiered_on 1953
gptkbp:production_company gptkb:20th_Century_Fox
gptkbp:release_date December 1971
gptkbp:release_year gptkb:1971
gptkbp:remake gptkb:The_Boyfriend_(2010)
gptkb:battle
gptkbp:runtime 100 minutes
108 minutes
gptkbp:screenplay_by gptkb:Julian_Barry
gptkbp:sequel gptkb:battle
gptkbp:set_in gptkb:Ken_Adam
gptkbp:setting gptkb:French_Riviera
gptkbp:sound gptkb:Mono
gptkbp:soundtrack gptkb:The_Boyfriend_(soundtrack_album)
available on CD
available on vinyl
gptkbp:starring gptkb:Tommy_Tune
gptkb:Anne_Heywood
gptkb:Twiggy
gptkb:Clive_Revill
gptkb:Dudley_Moore
gptkb:Anna_Quayle
gptkbp:themes gptkb:benchmark
gptkb:TV_series
gptkb:theatre
love
romance
artifice
class differences
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Kate_Moss
gptkb:Kristin_Chenoweth
gptkb:state_highway
gptkb:Fleabag
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3