Statements (79)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:film
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gptkbp:awards |
Best Director at Cannes
Nominated for Best Foreign Language Film at the Academy Awards |
gptkbp:based_on |
original story by Ingmar Bergman
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gptkbp:box_office |
$1.5 million
limited release |
gptkbp:character |
The artist.
The friend. The doctor. The wife. The writer. |
gptkbp:cinematography |
gptkb:Sven_Nykvist
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gptkbp:cinematography_by |
gptkb:Sven_Nykvist
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gptkbp:country |
gptkb:Sweden
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gptkbp:critical_reception |
Generally positive reviews
mixed reviews |
gptkbp:cultural_impact |
influenced horror genre
Influenced filmmakers and artists. |
gptkbp:director |
gptkb:Ingmar_Bergman
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gptkbp:distributor |
gptkb:AB_Svensk_Filmindustri
Cinematographica |
gptkbp:editing |
gptkb:Ulla_Rygner
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gptkbp:film_editing |
gptkb:Ulla_Rygner
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gptkbp:film_festival |
gptkb:Berlin_International_Film_Festival
gptkb:Cannes_Film_Festival |
gptkbp:genre |
gptkb:horror
psychological horror |
gptkbp:home_media_release |
DVD release in 2004
Blu-ray release in 2011 |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
The Hour of the Wolf
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gptkbp:influenced_by |
gptkb:Carl_Jung
gptkb:Edvard_Munch gptkb:Friedrich_Nietzsche |
gptkbp:inspiration |
Bergman's own experiences.
Personal fears. Philosophical ideas. |
gptkbp:language |
gptkb:Swedish
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gptkbp:legacy |
Studied in film schools.
Referenced in popular culture. Considered a classic of Swedish cinema. |
gptkbp:music |
gptkb:Lars_Johan_Werle
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gptkbp:music_by |
gptkb:Lars_Johan_Werle
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gptkbp:notable_quote |
" The mind is a terrible thing to waste."
" What is reality?" " I am a prisoner of my own mind." " I am afraid of the dark." " I am haunted by my past." " I am not afraid of death, but of dying." " I see things that are not there." " The line between reality and madness is thin." " It is the hour of the wolf, when the most people die." " The hour of the wolf is the hour when most people die." |
gptkbp:notable_scene |
The dream sequences.
The confrontation with the supernatural. The final breakdown of the protagonist. |
gptkbp:original_language |
gptkb:Swedish
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gptkbp:plot |
A man descends into madness.
A writer experiences a mental breakdown while staying on a remote island. |
gptkbp:release_country |
gptkb:Sweden
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gptkbp:release_date |
gptkb:1968
March 1, 1968 |
gptkbp:release_year |
gptkb:1968
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gptkbp:remake |
gptkb:The_Hour_of_the_Wolf_(2022)
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gptkbp:runtime |
98 minutes
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gptkbp:screenplay |
gptkb:Ingmar_Bergman
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gptkbp:screenplay_by |
gptkb:Ingmar_Bergman
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gptkbp:starring |
gptkb:Gertrud_Fridh
gptkb:Liv_Ullmann gptkb:Max_von_Sydow gptkb:Gunnar_Björnstrand |
gptkbp:themes |
gptkb:Isolation
gptkb:existentialism gptkb:Madness Existentialism isolation madness artistic struggle |
gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Ingmar_Bergman
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
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