Properties (64)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
film
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gptkbp:artwork |
symbolism
themes of isolation pacing visual storytelling narrative structure composition framing motifs long takes close-ups use of shadows themes of conflict camera angles editing style themes of danger use of lighting themes of resolution themes of suspense |
gptkbp:availableIn |
DVD
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gptkbp:character |
the wife
the husband the intruders |
gptkbp:characterDevelopment |
limited due to short runtime
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gptkbp:cinematographyBy |
gptkb:G._W._Bitzer
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gptkbp:country |
gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:criticalReception |
generally positive
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gptkbp:culturalImpact |
influenced future filmmakers
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gptkbp:depicts |
home invasion
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gptkbp:directedBy |
gptkb:D.W._Griffith
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gptkbp:famousFor |
early example of narrative film
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gptkbp:features |
dramatic tension
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gptkbp:filmingLocation |
gptkb:D.W._Griffith
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gptkbp:genre |
drama
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gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
one of Griffith's notable works
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
The Lonely Villa
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gptkbp:influenced |
horror films
the thriller genre |
gptkbp:influencedBy |
theatrical performances
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gptkbp:language |
silent
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gptkbp:musicBy |
none (silent film)
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gptkbp:notableFeature |
the resolution
the climax with the intruders the husband's return the wife's fear |
gptkbp:notableFor |
its use of cross-cutting
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gptkbp:partOf |
silent film era
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gptkbp:plot |
A man defends his home from intruders.
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gptkbp:premieredOn |
gptkb:Biograph_Studios
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gptkbp:producedBy |
gptkb:Biograph_Company
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gptkbp:releasedIn |
1909
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gptkbp:remake |
The_Lonely_Villa_(2010)
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gptkbp:runtime |
approximately 17 minutes
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gptkbp:screenplayBy |
gptkb:D.W._Griffith
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gptkbp:setIn |
a villa
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gptkbp:starring |
gptkb:Robert_Harron
gptkb:Lillian_Gish gptkb:Mary_Pickford gptkb:Henry_B._Walthall |
gptkbp:theme |
vulnerability
heroism fear of the unknown protection of family |
gptkbp:viewingPlatform |
silent film
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