The Conformist

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:novel
gptkb:film
gptkbp:adaptation gptkb:drama
gptkb:film
The Conformist (film)
gptkbp:adapted_into gptkb:Bernardo_Bertolucci
gptkbp:audience cult classic
gptkbp:author gptkb:Alberto_Moravia
gptkbp:awards gptkb:none
Best Foreign Language Film at the Academy Awards
gptkbp:based_on gptkb:novel
The Conformist (novel)
gptkbp:based_on_work gptkb:Alberto_Moravia
gptkbp:box_office $2.5 million
$1.5 million
gptkbp:budget $1.5 million
gptkbp:cast_member gptkb:Ferdinando_Scarfiotti
gptkb:Stefania_Sandrelli
gptkb:Jean-Louis_Trintignant
gptkb:Alberto_Moravia
gptkb:Dominique_Sanda
gptkbp:character search for identity
gptkbp:character_arc transformation of Marcello Clerici
gptkbp:character_development gptkb:complex
complex characters
psychological depth
gptkbp:character_motivation desire for acceptance
gptkbp:character_relationships gptkb:moral_ambiguity
complex dynamics
gptkbp:character_studies deep psychological insights
gptkbp:cinematography gptkb:narrative_structure
gptkb:Character_development
gptkb:Vittorio_Storaro
Emotional depth
Historical context
use of color
Symbolic imagery
Visual storytelling
Color palette
Cultural commentary
Use of light and shadow
Long takes
visual style
Complex camera movements
Psychological exploration
Symbolic framing
Vittorio Storaro's work
Symbolism in visuals
gptkbp:cinematography_by gptkb:Vittorio_Storaro
gptkbp:color gptkb:Color
gptkbp:conflict internal conflict
societal expectations
moral conflict
gptkbp:country gptkb:Italy
gptkbp:critical_analysis examines moral ambiguity
gptkbp:critical_reception Highly acclaimed
Positive reviews
positive
well-received
gptkbp:cultural_impact critically acclaimed
cult following
Critically acclaimed
studied in film schools
influenced filmmakers
influential in cinema
Influential in cinema
gptkbp:cultural_references Italian fascism
gptkbp:cultural_significance reflects societal issues
Explores moral ambiguity
gptkbp:directed_by gptkb:Bernardo_Bertolucci
gptkbp:director gptkb:Bernardo_Bertolucci
gptkbp:distributor gptkb:Columbia_Pictures
gptkbp:edited_by Franco Arcalli
gptkbp:element the bicycle
gptkbp:features gptkb:political_repression
gptkb:Fascism
identity crisis
gptkbp:film_awards gptkb:Academy_Award_nomination
gptkbp:film_editing Franco Arcalli
gptkbp:film_length 117 minutes
gptkbp:film_score gptkb:Gato_Barbieri
Gato Barbieri's score
gptkbp:follows_character gptkb:Marcello_Clerici
gptkbp:genre gptkb:political_leaders
gptkb:drama
psychological novel
gptkbp:historical_context pre-World War II Italy
gptkbp:historical_significance depicts fascist ideology
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Conformist
gptkbp:influence Italian literature
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:The_Dreamers
gptkb:The_Lives_of_Others
gptkb:Cinema_Paradiso
gptkb:The_Great_Beauty
gptkb:The_Dreamers_(film)
gptkb:Call_Me_by_Your_Name
gptkb:film
subsequent filmmakers
gptkbp:influenced_artists inspired future authors
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Fascist_Italy
gptkb:Italian_neorealism
gptkb:Fascism
The Italian cinema of the 1960s
gptkbp:influences gptkb:The_Dreamers
gptkb:The_Godfather
gptkb:The_Last_Tango_in_Paris
gptkb:The_Last_Emperor
gptkbp:inspiration Moravia's experiences in fascist Italy
gptkbp:isbn 978-8806172003
gptkbp:language gptkb:Italian
gptkbp:literary_devices stream of consciousness
gptkbp:literary_significance explores themes of identity and morality
gptkbp:main_character gptkb:Marcello_Clerici
gptkbp:motif gptkb:identity
gptkbp:music_by gptkb:Gato_Barbieri
gptkb:Georges_Delerue
gptkbp:narrative omniscient narrator
gptkbp:narrative_style third-person
gptkbp:narrative_theme betrayal and loyalty
gptkbp:notable_awards gptkb:David_di_Donatello_for_Best_Director
gptkb:David_di_Donatello_Awards
gptkb:BAFTA_Awards
gptkb:Golden_Globe_Award
Best Director at Cannes
Best Foreign Language Film Oscar nomination
Academy Award nomination for Best Foreign Language Film
BAFTA nomination for Best Foreign Language Film
gptkbp:notable_for gptkb:character_development
political themes
visual style
gptkbp:notable_quote " The past is a foreign country."
" You can't escape your past."
" I want to be normal."
" I am a conformist."
" What is normal?"
gptkbp:notable_scene final confrontation
The final scene
The wedding scene
car scene
wedding scene
The assassination scene
gptkbp:notable_themes gptkb:identity
Historical context
Political oppression
Personal conflict
sexual repression
political conformity
gptkbp:notable_visual_style Stylized imagery
gptkbp:notable_work gptkb:Alberto_Moravia
gptkbp:page_count 320
gptkbp:plot linear
A man seeks to conform to the fascist regime.
gptkbp:premiere gptkb:Cannes_Film_Festival
gptkbp:premiered_on gptkb:Cannes_Film_Festival
gptkbp:produced_by gptkb:Margherita_Buy
gptkb:Giuseppe_De_Santis
gptkbp:production_company gptkb:Produzioni_Europee_Associati
gptkbp:protagonist gptkb:Marcello_Clerici
gptkbp:published 1951
gptkbp:publisher gptkb:Bompiani
gptkbp:reader_demographic varied perspectives
thought-provoking
gptkbp:release_date gptkb:1970
December 15, 1970
October 7, 1970
gptkbp:release_year gptkb:1970
gptkbp:released_in gptkb:1970
gptkbp:remake gptkb:The_Conformist_(2019)
gptkbp:runtime 117 minutes
gptkbp:screenplay gptkb:Bernardo_Bertolucci
gptkbp:screenplay_by gptkb:Bernardo_Bertolucci
gptkbp:set_in gptkb:Italy
gptkbp:setting gptkb:Italy
gptkbp:starring gptkb:Ferdinando_Scarfiotti
gptkb:Jean-Louis_Trintignant
gptkb:Dominique_Sanda
gptkbp:style gptkb:Modernist
gptkbp:symbolism conformity
gptkbp:theme gptkb:Fascism
gptkbp:themes gptkb:betrayal
gptkb:existentialism
gptkb:loyalty
gptkb:Betrayal
gptkb:identity
gptkb:Fascism
Conformity
morality
self-discovery
conformity
political oppression
gptkbp:time_period 1930s
gptkbp:translated_into English
gptkbp:video_output 35mm
gptkbp:year 1930s
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Alberto_Moravia
gptkb:Nino_Rota
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4