gptkbp:instanceOf
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film
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gptkbp:basedOn
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The_Island_of_Dr._Moreau_by_H.G._Wells
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gptkbp:boxOffice
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$1.5 million
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gptkbp:budget
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$250,000
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gptkbp:character
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gptkb:Dr._Moreau
gptkb:Edward_Prendick
Beast Folk
The Sayer of the Law
M'Ling
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gptkbp:cinematographyBy
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Gordon_Avil
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gptkbp:contains
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themes of identity.
ethical dilemmas regarding experimentation.
philosophical questions about humanity.
themes of civilization versus savagery.
themes of isolation.
themes of monstrosity.
themes of morality.
themes of power.
themes of survival.
themes of transformation.
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gptkbp:country
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gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:criticalReception
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mixed reviews
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gptkbp:culturalImpact
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cult following
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gptkbp:directedBy
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gptkb:Erle_C._Kenton
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gptkbp:distributor
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gptkb:United_Artists
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gptkbp:editedBy
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gptkb:James_B._Clark
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gptkbp:features
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special effects
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gptkbp:follows
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The_Island_of_Dr._Moreau_(1896_novel)
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gptkbp:genre
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horror
science fiction
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gptkbp:hasGoals
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gptkb:The_Island_of_Dr._Moreau_(1996_film)
gptkb:The_Island_of_Dr._Moreau_(1977_film)
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gptkbp:hasTheme
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gptkb:The_Island_of_Dr._Moreau_(1996_film)
gptkb:The_Island_of_Dr._Moreau_(1977_film)
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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The Island of Dr. Moreau (1932 film)
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gptkbp:influenced
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science fiction literature
horror literature
subsequent horror films
film adaptations of classic literature
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gptkbp:influencedBy
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gptkb:German_Expressionism
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gptkbp:inspiration
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various adaptations
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gptkbp:language
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English
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gptkbp:musicBy
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gptkb:Hugo_Friedhofer
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gptkbp:notableFor
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animal-human hybrids
its themes of ethics in science
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gptkbp:plot
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a scientist creates human-animal hybrids.
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gptkbp:precededBy
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gptkb:The_Island_of_Dr._Moreau_(1977_film)
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gptkbp:producedBy
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gptkb:David_O._Selznick
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gptkbp:released
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1932
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gptkbp:runtime
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70 minutes
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gptkbp:setIn
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a remote island
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gptkbp:starring
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gptkb:Kathleen_Burke
gptkb:Richard_Arlen
gptkb:Charles_Laughton
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