The Bride Wore Black

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:anthology
gptkb:novel
gptkb:play
gptkb:film
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:François_Truffaut
gptkb:Truffaut
gptkb:Cornell_Woolrich
gptkbp:adaptation gptkb:film
film noir
film.
successful film adaptation.
gptkbp:adapted_into gptkb:film
gptkbp:art_style stylized
stylized cinematography
gptkbp:artistic_influence gptkb:Kill_Bill
gptkbp:aspect_ratio 1.66:1
gptkbp:audience mixed reviews
gptkbp:author gptkb:William_Irish
gptkb:François_Truffaut
gptkb:Cornell_Woolrich
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Cannes_Film_Festival_Award
gptkb:Best_Director
gptkb:Cannes_Film_Festival_Best_Actress
César Award nomination
César Award nominations
Cannes Film Festival nomination
none.
gptkbp:based_on gptkb:novel
The Bride Wore Black (novel)
novel by William Irish
gptkbp:box_office $1.2 million
$1.5 million
$1 million
gptkbp:budget $1.5 million
gptkbp:cast gptkb:François_Truffaut
gptkb:Jeanne_Moreau
gptkbp:character gptkb:Detective
gptkb:Catherine
gptkb:The_Father
gptkb:The_Friend
gptkb:The_Mother
gptkb:The_Bride
gptkb:The_Detective
gptkb:Julie_Kohler
gptkb:Juliet
gptkb:The_Lover
gptkb:The_Inspector
gptkb:Mademoiselle
gptkb:Monsieur
gptkb:The_Witness
gptkb:The_Husband
The Accomplice
The four men
Monsieur B.
Monsieur B. (the husband)
gptkbp:character_arc gptkb:Transformation
from victim to avenger.
transformation from grief to empowerment.
gptkbp:character_development gptkb:launch_complex
complex characters
Julie evolves from grief to vengeance.
gptkbp:character_relationships obsession
interpersonal dynamics
antagonistic
Julie and her victims.
Julie vs. her own grief.
complex relationships with victims.
obsessive.
gptkbp:character_traits determined and resourceful.
gptkbp:cinematography gptkb:Raoul_Coutard
Bernard Zitzermann
Hichame Alaouie
gptkbp:climax Julie confronts her final target.
confrontation with killers
gptkbp:color black and white
black-and-white
gptkbp:composer gptkb:Bernard_Herrmann
gptkbp:conflict gptkb:legal_case
internal and external conflicts of the protagonist.
gptkbp:country gptkb:Monarch
gptkbp:critical_reception positive
generally positive
mixed reviews
gptkbp:cultural_impact gptkb:significant
cult classic
cult following
inspired other films
referenced in popular culture
widely referenced
analyzed in film studies
influential in cinema
influenced later films
influential in French cinema
influenced revenge thrillers
influenced later revenge films
gptkbp:cultural_references referenced in other media.
gptkbp:depicts the nature of justice
the impact of trauma
the consequences of obsession
gptkbp:directed_by gptkb:François_Truffaut
gptkbp:director gptkb:François_Truffaut
gptkb:François_Ozon
gptkbp:distributor gptkb:IFC_Films
gptkb:CIC
gptkb:Universal_Pictures
gptkb:Cinemascope
gptkbp:edited_by gptkb:Sophie_Coudray
Jacques Witta
gptkbp:editor gptkb:Agnes_Guillemot
gptkb:Marion_Monnier
gptkbp:features gptkb:legal_case
dark humor
symbolic imagery
gptkbp:film_festival gptkb:film_festival
gptkb:Cannes
gptkb:Berlin_International_Film_Festival
gptkb:Toronto_International_Film_Festival
gptkb:Cannes_Film_Festival_1968
gptkbp:film_score gptkb:Bernard_Herrmann
gptkbp:filming_location gptkb:Monarch
gptkb:Paris
gptkbp:filmography gptkb:Double_Indemnity
gptkb:Agnes_Guillemot
gptkb:Sophie_Coudray
slow motion
French New Wave.
The Bride Wore Black (1968)
gptkbp:follows gptkb:The_400_Blows
a woman seeking revenge
gptkbp:genre gptkb:Detective
gptkb:High_School
gptkb:mythological_figure
gptkb:film
gptkbp:has a cult following
gptkbp:has_backstory Julie was a devoted wife.
gptkbp:has_gameplay_element the wedding dress.
gptkbp:historical_context post-war America
gptkbp:home_media_release gptkb:DJ
gptkb:film
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Bride Wore Black
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:French_New_Wave
gptkb:Kill_Bill
thriller genre
the horror genre
directors like Quentin Tarantino
The Bride Wore Black (2019 film)
gptkbp:influenced_artists gptkb:The_Great_Gatsby
gptkb:Stephen_King
psychological thriller.
classic revenge tales.
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Orson_Welles
gptkb:Jean-Luc_Godard
gptkb:Alfred_Hitchcock
gptkb:Henri-Georges_Clouzot
film noir
noir genre
noir fiction.
François Truffaut's own works
gptkbp:influences gptkb:The_Talented_Mr._Ripley
gptkb:Les_Diaboliques
gptkb:Jean-Luc_Godard
gptkb:Alfred_Hitchcock
gptkb:Kill_Bill
gptkb:The_Hand_That_Rocks_the_Cradle
gptkb:video_game
film noir
The Bride Wore Black (1968 film)
gptkbp:inspiration real-life events
The Bride Wore Black (1968)
The short story ' The Bride Wore Black' by Cornell Woolrich
The Bride Wore Black (play)
The Bride Wore Black (novel) by William Irish
gptkbp:inspired gptkb:Kill_Bill
the 1990 film adaptation
gptkbp:inspired_by The Bride Wore Black (short story)
gptkbp:is considered a masterpiece
a film that critiques societal norms
a classic of French cinema
a film that blends genres
a film that explores female agency
a notable example of revenge narratives
a significant work in Truffaut's filmography
gptkbp:is_critical_for feminist interpretation
examines morality.
gptkbp:is_criticized_for analyzed for themes
gptkbp:is_motivated_by gptkb:revenge
justice for her husband's murder.
to kill her husband's murderers.
gptkbp:is_symbolic_of loss and grief
gptkbp:isbn 978-0-312-42780-0
978-2-07-036823-0
gptkbp:language gptkb:French
English
gptkbp:launch_site Paris.
gptkbp:legacy influential film
remains a significant work in French literature.
gptkbp:literary_devices foreshadowing
gptkbp:main_character gptkb:philosopher
gptkb:Julie_Kohler
gptkb:Juliet
gptkb:Julie
widow
gptkbp:mood anger and sorrow.
gptkbp:motif gptkb:wedding
gptkb:cemetery
death and retribution.
the wedding dress as a motif.
gptkbp:music_by gptkb:Bernard_Herrmann
gptkb:Philippe_Rombi
gptkb:Antoine_Duhamel
gptkbp:narrative_style gptkb:The_Best_American_Mystery_Stories
third-person
non-linear
non-linear storytelling
suspenseful
dark and atmospheric.
third-person.
gptkbp:narrative_theme justice and morality
gptkbp:notable_appearance final confrontation
climactic ending
flashback sequences
murder scenes
wedding scene
gptkbp:notable_quote " I will kill them all."
' I will kill them all.'
gptkbp:page_count 256
192
gptkbp:plot non-linear
linear with flashbacks.
A woman seeks revenge on the men who caused her husband's death.
A woman seeks revenge on the men who killed her husband.
A woman seeks revenge on the men who wronged her.
gptkbp:plot_twist unexpected
unexpected ending
unexpected deaths.
gptkbp:precedes gptkb:Day_for_Night
gptkbp:premiere gptkb:film_festival
gptkbp:premiered_on gptkb:1968
gptkbp:produced_by gptkb:Les_Films_du_Carrosse
gptkbp:production_company gptkb:Mandarin_Films
gptkb:Les_Films_du_Carrosse
gptkbp:published_by gptkb:1940
gptkb:Random_House
gptkbp:published_year gptkb:1940
gptkb:1968
gptkbp:publisher gptkb:Éditions_Robert_Laffont
gptkbp:rating gptkb:PG
7.0/10
gptkbp:reader_demographic varied
engaging
cult following.
varied interpretations of revenge.
gptkbp:release_date gptkb:1968
May 2019
1968-10-16
April 12, 2006
October 1968
gptkbp:release_format theatrical
gptkbp:release_region gptkb:Monarch
gptkbp:release_year gptkb:1968
gptkb:2006
gptkb:2019
gptkb:2023
gptkbp:remake The Bride Wore Black (2023)
The Bride Wore Black (2006)
The Bride Wore Black (2019 film)
gptkbp:resolution justice served
Julie achieves her revenge.
gptkbp:runtime 107 minutes
102 minutes
106 minutes
108 minutes
gptkbp:screenplay_by gptkb:François_Truffaut
gptkb:François_Ozon
gptkbp:set_in gptkb:Monarch
gptkbp:setting gptkb:Borough
gptkb:Monarch
gptkb:Paris
gptkb:United_States
mid-20th century
1960s.
gptkbp:significance explores themes of loss and vengeance.
gptkbp:soundtrack Bernard Herrmann's score
gptkbp:starring gptkb:Juliet_Berto
gptkb:Jeanne_Moreau
gptkb:Anaïs_Demoustier
gptkb:Michel_Bouquet
gptkb:Jean-Claude_Drouot
gptkb:Charles_Denner
gptkbp:style gptkb:French_New_Wave
dark and atmospheric
suspenseful.
gptkbp:symbolism gptkb:item
black dress
Julie as a symbol of vengeance.
black dress symbolizes mourning and revenge.
gptkbp:thematic_element explores the nature of justice.
justice vs. revenge.
gptkbp:theme gptkb:TV_series
gptkb:betrayal
gptkb:justice
gptkb:loss
gptkb:revenge
gptkb:Saint
gptkb:Order
gptkb:vengeance
gptkb:cemetery
love
morality
gptkbp:themes gptkb:philosopher
gptkb:justice
gptkb:loss
gptkb:revenge
gptkb:vengeance
love
grief
gptkbp:written_by gptkb:François_Truffaut