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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:stage_adaptation
gptkb:novel
gptkb:film
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gptkbp:adaptation
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gptkb:film
gptkb:stage_play
Film adaptation of a literary work.
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gptkbp:adaptation_year
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gptkb:1981
gptkb:2000
gptkb:2010
gptkb:2015
gptkb:2018
gptkb:2020
gptkb:2021
gptkb:2022
gptkb:2023
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gptkbp:adaptations
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1981 film
Harold Pinter's play
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gptkbp:adapted_into
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gptkb:theater
gptkb:film
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gptkbp:author
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gptkb:John_Fowles
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gptkbp:available_in
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audiobook format
ebook format
hardcover format
paperback format
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gptkbp:awards
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gptkb:none
gptkb:BAFTA_Award_for_Best_Actress
Academy Award for Best Actress nomination
nominated for literary awards
Golden Globe Award for Best Actress nomination
won literary awards
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gptkbp:based_on
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novel by John Fowles
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gptkbp:box_office
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gptkb:$8_million
$14.5 million
moderate success
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gptkbp:budget
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$6 million
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gptkbp:character
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gptkb:Dr._William_Bradshaw
gptkb:Sammy
gptkb:Sarah_Woodruff
gptkb:Dr._Grogan
Charles Smithson
Mrs. Smithson
Ernestina Freeman
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gptkbp:character_development
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complex characters
dynamic relationships
Complex characters with moral dilemmas.
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gptkbp:cinematography_by
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gptkb:Roger_Deakins
gptkb:Roger_Pratt
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gptkbp:color
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gptkb:Technicolor
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gptkbp:conflict
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internal conflict
societal expectations
personal vs societal expectations
personal desire
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gptkbp:country
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gptkb:United_Kingdom
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gptkbp:critical_reception
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Positive reviews
acclaimed
widely acclaimed
well-received
Generally positive reviews.
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gptkbp:cultural_impact
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inspired adaptations in various media
inspired academic studies
studied in literature courses
adapted into stage plays
adapted into various media
influenced literary criticism
influenced feminist discourse
Considered a classic of British cinema.
Influential in feminist film studies
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gptkbp:cultural_significance
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Addresses issues of gender roles.
Critiques Victorian norms.
Explores themes of love and societal expectations.
Highlights the struggle for personal autonomy.
Represents a turning point in feminist cinema.
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gptkbp:directed_by
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gptkb:Karel_Reisz
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gptkbp:director
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gptkb:Karel_Reisz
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gptkbp:distributor
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gptkb:Columbia_Pictures
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gptkbp:edited_by
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gptkb:John_Bloom
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gptkbp:film
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gptkb:Jeremy_Irons
gptkb:Meryl_Streep
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gptkbp:film_adaptation_critical_reception
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positive
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gptkbp:film_adaptation_setting
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gptkb:Victorian_England
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gptkbp:film_awards
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nominated for Academy Awards
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gptkbp:film_editing
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gptkb:1981
gptkb:drama
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gptkbp:film_festival
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gptkb:Cannes_Film_Festival
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gptkbp:filming_location
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gptkb:Dorset,_England
gptkb:Dorset
gptkb:Lyme_Regis
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gptkbp:genre
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gptkb:drama
gptkb:historical_fiction
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gptkbp:historical_context
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gptkb:Victorian_era
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gptkbp:home_media_release
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VHS, DVD, Blu-ray.
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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The French Lieutenant's Woman
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gptkbp:influence
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postmodern literature
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gptkbp:influenced
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literary movements
modern authors
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gptkbp:influenced_by
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gptkb:Victorian_literature
gptkb:Charles_Dickens
gptkb:Thomas_Hardy
gptkb:Romanticism
gptkb:French_literature
The French Lieutenant's Woman (novel)
The works of George Eliot.
The works of Thomas Hardy.
The works of the Brontë sisters.
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gptkbp:influences
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gptkb:Victorian_literature
modern literature
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gptkbp:inspiration
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gptkb:Thomas_Hardy
real historical figures
The novel's themes of freedom and choice.
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gptkbp:isbn
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978-0-099-50000-0
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gptkbp:language
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English
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gptkbp:literary_devices
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symbolism
irony
foreshadowing
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gptkbp:literary_significance
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exploration of identity
exploration of morality
exploration of choice
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gptkbp:main_character
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gptkb:Sarah_Woodruff
Charles Smithson
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gptkbp:motif
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gptkb:betrayal
gptkb:identity
love triangle
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gptkbp:music_by
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gptkb:George_Fenton
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gptkbp:narrative_style
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non-linear storytelling
metafiction
multiple endings
Non-linear storytelling.
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gptkbp:nominated_for
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gptkb:Golden_Globe_Award_for_Best_Actress_–_Motion_Picture_Musical_or_Comedy
gptkb:BAFTA_Award_for_Best_Film
gptkb:Academy_Award_for_Best_Actress
gptkb:Academy_Award_for_Best_Adapted_Screenplay
gptkb:César_Award_for_Best_Foreign_Film
gptkb:Golden_Globe_Award_for_Best_Motion_Picture_–_Musical_or_Comedy
gptkb:BAFTA_Award_for_Best_Actress
gptkb:David_di_Donatello_for_Best_Foreign_Actress
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gptkbp:notable_scene
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The proposal scene
The beach scene
The ending scene
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gptkbp:page_count
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gptkb:368
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gptkbp:plot
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A love story set in Victorian England.
A love story set in the 1860s.
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gptkbp:produced_by
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gptkb:David_Puttnam
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gptkbp:production_company
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gptkb:Columbia_Pictures
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gptkbp:protagonist
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gptkb:Sarah_Woodruff
Charles Smithson
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gptkbp:published
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gptkb:1969
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gptkbp:published_in
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gptkb:1969
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gptkbp:publisher
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gptkb:Jonathan_Cape
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gptkbp:reader_demographic
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interactive reading experience
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gptkbp:release_date
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December 18, 1981
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gptkbp:release_format
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Theatrical
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gptkbp:release_year
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gptkb:1981
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gptkbp:released
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gptkb:1981
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gptkbp:released_in
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gptkb:1981
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gptkbp:runtime
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143 minutes
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gptkbp:screenplay
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gptkb:Harold_Pinter
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gptkbp:screenplay_by
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gptkb:Harold_Pinter
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gptkbp:set_in
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gptkb:Victorian_England
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gptkbp:setting
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gptkb:Victorian_England
gptkb:Lyme_Regis
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gptkbp:soundtrack
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Includes classical music
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gptkbp:starring
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gptkb:Jeremy_Irons
gptkb:Meryl_Streep
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gptkbp:style
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lyrical
lyrical prose
descriptive
richly detailed
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gptkbp:symbolism
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the sea
the French lieutenant
the French Lieutenant
The character of Sarah as a symbol of defiance.
The sea as a symbol of freedom.
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gptkbp:theme
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gptkb:social_class
gptkb:feminism
love and betrayal
Choice and consequence
Social class and morality
Love and societal expectations.
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gptkbp:themes
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gptkb:social_class
gptkb:feminism
love
freedom
societal norms
choice
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gptkbp:translated_into
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multiple languages
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gptkbp:viewpoint
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third-person omniscient
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gptkbp:year
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1867
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Harold_Pinter
gptkb:Meryl_Streep
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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3
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