The Boys from Brazil

GPTKB entity

Properties (50)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf novel
gptkbp:adaptation none
film
cult following
film adaptation
successful film
gptkbp:artMovement none
gptkbp:author gptkb:Ira_Levin
gptkbp:character stop_Mengele's_plan
gptkbp:characterDevelopment Ezra_Lieberman's_investigation
Mengele's_backstory
gptkbp:conflict moral dilemmas
ethical issues
gptkbp:criticalReception mixed
gptkbp:culturalImpact discussions on cloning
debates on ethics
gptkbp:filmography gptkb:Gregory_Peck
gptkb:James_Mason
gptkb:Laurence_Olivier
gptkb:Franklin_J._Schaffner
1978
gptkbp:genre science fiction
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Boys from Brazil
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:George_Orwell
gptkb:Philip_K._Dick
Aldous Huxley
popular culture
science fiction genre
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:World_War_II
gptkb:The_Holocaust
gptkbp:inspiredBy real-life events
gptkbp:ISBN 978-0-345-33929-0
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:mainCharacter gptkb:Dr._Josef_Mengele
gptkb:Ezra_Lieberman
gptkbp:narrativeStyle third-person
gptkbp:notableQuote "The past is never dead. It's not even past."
gptkbp:pageCount 192
gptkbp:plot revelation of clones
Mengele's_survival
gptkbp:publisher gptkb:Random_House
gptkbp:relatedPatent gptkb:Stepford_Wives
gptkb:Rosemary's_Baby
gptkbp:releaseYear 1976
gptkbp:setting gptkb:Brazil
1970s
gptkbp:symbolism gptkb:Nazism
cloning as a metaphor
gptkbp:theme cloning
Nazi_experiments