gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:film
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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5
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Leonardo_Sciascia
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gptkbp:awards
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Best Film at the 1966 Havana Film Festival.
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gptkbp:cast
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gptkb:Raúl_García
gptkb:Marta_Rojas
gptkb:Luis_Alberto_García
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gptkbp:character
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the police officer.
the funeral director.
the protagonist is a bureaucrat.
the protagonist's boss.
the protagonist's wife.
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gptkbp:cinematography
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Luis Cuadrado
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gptkbp:color
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black and white
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gptkbp:country
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gptkb:Cuba
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gptkbp:critical_reception
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positive
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gptkbp:cultural_impact
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influenced Cuban cinema.
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gptkbp:cultural_significance
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addresses existential themes.
examines the role of bureaucracy.
reflects Cuban society.
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gptkbp:directed_by
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gptkb:Tomás_Gutiérrez_Alea
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gptkbp:distributor
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gptkb:ICAIC
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gptkbp:editor
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gptkb:Nelson_Rodríguez
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gptkbp:film_festival
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gptkb:film_festival
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gptkbp:genre
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gptkb:musical
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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The Death of a Bureaucrat
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gptkbp:influenced
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subsequent Cuban films.
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gptkbp:influenced_by
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gptkb:Italian_Neorealism
Soviet cinema.
French New Wave.
Latin American cinema.
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gptkbp:inspiration
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real-life bureaucratic issues.
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gptkbp:language
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gptkb:Spanish
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gptkbp:music_by
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gptkb:Leo_Brouwer
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gptkbp:plot
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A bureaucrat's death leads to absurd complications.
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gptkbp:release_year
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gptkb:1966
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gptkbp:remake
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inspired remakes.
adaptations in other languages.
thematic adaptations.
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gptkbp:runtime
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80 minutes
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gptkbp:screenplay_by
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gptkb:Tomás_Gutiérrez_Alea
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gptkbp:setting
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Cuba.
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gptkbp:style
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satirical.
humorous.
dramatic.
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gptkbp:themes
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gptkb:government_agency
gptkb:absurdism
gptkb:cemetery
the absurdity of life.
the critique of bureaucracy.
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gptkbp:viewing_platform
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available on DVD.
available for streaming.
originally released in theaters.
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