The Klansman

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:novel
gptkb:short_stories
gptkb:play
gptkb:film
gptkbp:adaptation gptkb:The_Birth_of_a_Nation
gptkb:The_Klansman_(1974_film)
gptkb:The_Klansman_(1996_film)
gptkb:drama
gptkb:film
film industry standards
box office hit
gptkbp:adaptation_year 1915
gptkbp:adapted_into gptkb:novel
gptkb:film
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Ku_Klux_Klan
gptkbp:author gptkb:Thomas_Dixon_Jr.
gptkbp:based_on novel by William W. Johnstone
gptkbp:box_office $1.5 million
gptkbp:censorship banned in some areas
gptkbp:character_development Ben Cameron's journey
gptkbp:cinematography_by gptkb:Joseph_F._Biroc
gptkbp:conflict racial tension
gptkbp:contains gptkb:fictional_character
gptkb:historical_figures
gptkbp:controversy depiction of violence
depiction of the Ku Klux Klan
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:critical_reception mixed reviews
gptkbp:criticism historical inaccuracies
racist themes
gptkbp:cultural_impact American identity
influenced Klan revival in the 20th century
gptkbp:cultural_significance depiction of Klan
gptkbp:depicts gptkb:Civil_War
gptkb:Reconstruction_Era
Southern society
Klan activities
gptkbp:directed_by gptkb:J._Lee_Thompson
gptkbp:distributor gptkb:20th_Century_Fox
gptkbp:edited_by gptkb:Robert_L._Simpson
gptkbp:film_editing gptkb:The_Birth_of_a_Nation
gptkb:The_Klansman_(1915_film)
gptkbp:followed_by gptkb:The_Klansman:_A_Historical_Novel_of_the_Reconstruction_Era
gptkbp:genre gptkb:drama
gptkb:historical_fiction
gptkbp:has_culture freedom of speech
gptkbp:has_reception mixed reviews
gptkbp:historical_context gptkb:Jim_Crow_laws
racial segregation
gptkbp:historical_figures gptkb:Abraham_Lincoln
gptkb:Ulysses_S._Grant
gptkbp:historical_significance reflection of societal views
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Klansman
gptkbp:impact gptkb:American_cinema
gptkbp:influence_on gptkb:Civil_Rights_Movement
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Ku_Klux_Klan
American political discourse
subsequent films on race relations
American cinema on race relations
American literature on race
Civil Rights Movement narratives
modern racial discourse
subsequent Klan literature
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:American_history
gptkb:The_Birth_of_a_Nation
gptkb:Civil_Rights_Movement
gptkb:Ku_Klux_Klan
gptkb:Gothic_literature
The Reconstruction Era
gptkbp:inspired gptkb:D._W._Griffith
gptkbp:is_cited_in cultural studies on the South
film studies on race and representation
historical studies on the KKK
literary critiques of racism
sociological studies on race relations
gptkbp:is_critiqued_by African American empowerment
American racism
gptkbp:isbn 978-1-60381-123-4
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:legacy controversial literary work
gptkbp:main_character gptkb:Ben_Cameron
gptkbp:music_by gptkb:Jerry_Goldsmith
gptkbp:narrative first-person
gptkbp:narrative_style gptkb:melodrama
first-person perspective
gptkbp:notable_characters gptkb:Ben_Cameron
gptkb:Silas_Lynch
gptkb:Elsie_Stoneman
Margaret Cameron
Stoneman
gptkbp:notable_for controversial themes
gptkbp:notable_themes gptkb:justice
racism
redemption
violence
heroism and villainy
gptkbp:notable_work gptkb:Thomas_Dixon_Jr.
gptkbp:original_language English
gptkbp:page_count 400
gptkbp:plot A story about racial tensions in a Southern town.
Southern perspective on Reconstruction
gptkbp:premiered_on 1905
gptkbp:production_company gptkb:20th_Century_Fox
gptkbp:publication gptkb:book
gptkb:print
gptkbp:published_by gptkb:Doubleday
gptkbp:published_in 1905
gptkbp:published_year 1905
gptkbp:publisher gptkb:D._Appleton_&_Company
gptkbp:related_works gptkb:The_Leopard's_Spots
gptkb:The_Traitor
gptkbp:release_date December 1974
gptkbp:released_in gptkb:1974
gptkbp:runtime 100 minutes
gptkbp:screenplay_by gptkb:John_William_Corrington
gptkb:Joyce_Hooper_Corrington
gptkbp:set_in gptkb:American_South
gptkbp:setting gptkb:United_States
gptkb:Southern_United_States
gptkb:American_South
post-Civil War America
gptkbp:starring gptkb:Lola_Albright
gptkb:Lee_Marvin
gptkb:Richard_Burton
gptkbp:style gptkb:melodrama
romanticism
gptkbp:symbolism the Klan as saviors
gptkbp:theme race relations
gptkbp:themes gptkb:identity
racism
violence
white supremacy
race relations
gptkbp:won_award Academy Awards nominations
gptkbp:written_by gptkb:Charles_W._Chesnutt
gptkb:Thomas_Dixon_Jr.
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:The_Birth_of_a_Nation
gptkb:United_Klans_of_America
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5