gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:film
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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4
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Edward_Judd
gptkb:Eugene_Lourié
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gptkbp:artist
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gptkb:Gordon_L._Smith
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gptkbp:aspect_ratio
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1.85:1
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gptkbp:awards
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gptkb:None
Nominated for BAFTA Award
Nominated for Best Sound
Nominated for Best Film Editing
Nominated for Best British Film
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gptkbp:based_on
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original story by Val Guest
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gptkbp:box_office
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$1.5 million
£100,000
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gptkbp:cast
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gptkb:Bernard_Cribbins
gptkb:Edward_Judd
gptkb:Michael_Caine
gptkb:Derek_Newark
gptkb:Margaret_Leighton
gptkb:Robert_Morley
gptkb:John_Le_Mesurier
gptkb:Leo_Mc_Kern
gptkb:Janet_Munro
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gptkbp:character_appearance
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gptkb:Maggie_Smith
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gptkbp:character_development
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Complex characters.
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gptkbp:cinematography
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gptkb:Harry_Waxman
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gptkbp:color
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gptkb:color
Black and white
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gptkbp:country
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gptkb:United_Kingdom
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gptkbp:critical_reception
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Mixed reviews
generally positive
mixed reviews
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gptkbp:cultural_impact
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cult following
referenced in popular culture
inspired discussions on nuclear policy
Influenced later disaster films.
influenced later disaster films
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gptkbp:design
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gptkb:Raymond_Hawkey
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gptkbp:directed_by
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gptkb:Val_Guest
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gptkbp:director
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gptkb:Val_Guest
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gptkbp:distributor
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gptkb:20th_Century_Fox
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gptkbp:edited_by
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gptkb:John_Glen
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gptkbp:editor
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gptkb:John_Glen
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gptkbp:film_festival
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gptkb:London_Film_Festival
screened at various festivals
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gptkbp:filming_location
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gptkb:Borough
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gptkbp:filmography
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gptkb:John_Glen
gptkb:John_Trumper
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gptkbp:genre
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gptkb:Author
gptkb:High_School
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gptkbp:home_media_release
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gptkb:1999
gptkb:2001
gptkb:2005
gptkb:2011
gptkb:2018
gptkb:DJ
gptkb:collection
gptkb:film
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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The Day the Earth Caught Fire
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gptkbp:influenced
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science fiction literature
disaster preparedness discussions
subsequent disaster films
documentaries on climate change
apocalyptic narratives
environmental awareness films
cultural critiques of technology
academic discussions on film and society
artistic representations of disaster
film studies on environmental themes
media portrayals of scientists
public discourse on nuclear energy
public perception of climate science
television series about climate change
The Day After.
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gptkbp:influenced_by
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gptkb:The_War_Game
Cold War themes
nuclear anxiety
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gptkbp:influences
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British cinema
science fiction cinema
apocalyptic fiction
nuclear war themes
Nuclear war films
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gptkbp:inspiration
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media coverage of nuclear issues
scientific theories on climate change
real-life nuclear tests
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gptkbp:inspired_by
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Real-life nuclear tests
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gptkbp:is_available_on
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gptkb:DJ
gptkb:film
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gptkbp:language
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English
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gptkbp:legacy
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Cult classic status.
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gptkbp:main_character
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Jeanne
Peter Stenning
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gptkbp:music
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gptkb:Ron_Grainer
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gptkbp:music_by
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gptkb:Philip_Green
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gptkbp:narrative_style
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Non-linear
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gptkbp:notable_feature
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depicts climate change
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gptkbp:plot
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A newspaper reporter investigates the effects of nuclear tests on the Earth's climate.
A newspaper reporter uncovers a conspiracy involving nuclear tests that have caused the Earth to tilt on its axis.
A newspaper reporter discovers that nuclear tests have caused the Earth to tilt on its axis.
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gptkbp:premiere
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gptkb:Borough
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gptkbp:produced_by
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gptkb:battle
gptkb:Val_Guest
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gptkbp:production_company
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gptkb:20th_Century_Fox
gptkb:Hammer_Film_Productions
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gptkbp:rating
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gptkb:PG
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gptkbp:release_date
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gptkb:1961
gptkb:August
gptkb:1979
August 1961
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gptkbp:release_format
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theatrical
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gptkbp:release_region
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gptkb:United_Kingdom
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gptkbp:released
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gptkb:1961
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gptkbp:remake
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gptkb:None
gptkb:none
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gptkbp:remastered
|
gptkb:battle
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gptkbp:runtime
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100 minutes
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gptkbp:screenings
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gptkb:British_Film_Institute
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gptkbp:screenplay_by
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gptkb:Val_Guest
gptkb:John_Briley
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gptkbp:sequel
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gptkb:None
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gptkbp:sound
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gptkb:John_Cox
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gptkbp:starring
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gptkb:Edward_Judd
gptkb:Michael_Caine
gptkb:Leo_Mc_Kern
gptkb:Janet_Munro
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gptkbp:symbolism
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Nuclear power as a threat.
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gptkbp:themes
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Environmental disaster
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gptkbp:visual_effects
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gptkb:None
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