The Loved One

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:musical
gptkb:novel
gptkb:film
gptkbp:adaptation gptkb:radio_station
gptkb:film
gptkb:stage_play
The Loved One (film)
gptkbp:adaptation_year gptkb:1970
gptkbp:adapted_into a stage play
a film
gptkbp:author gptkb:Evelyn_Waugh
gptkbp:available_formats gptkb:audiobook
ebook
hardcover
paperback
gptkbp:available_in audiobook format
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Tony_Award_for_Best_Musical
gptkb:none
gptkb:Drama_Desk_Award_for_Outstanding_Musical
gptkbp:based_on novel by Evelyn Waugh
The Loved One (novel)
gptkbp:box_office $1.5 million
gptkbp:budget $10 million
gptkbp:challenges social norms
gptkbp:character gptkb:The_Mourners
gptkb:Aimee_Thanatogenous
gptkb:Lila
gptkb:The_Audience
gptkb:The_Choir
gptkb:The_Family
gptkb:The_Lovers
gptkb:The_Narrator
gptkb:The_Waiter
gptkb:The_Waitress
gptkb:Daniel
gptkb:The_Loved_One
gptkb:The_Gravedigger
gptkb:Dr._H._M._Hargrove
gptkb:Margo
gptkb:The_Undertaker
gptkb:Eddie
gptkb:The_Director
gptkb:The_Priest
gptkb:The_Guests
gptkb:Aimee_Thanatogenos
gptkb:Mr._Joyboy
gptkb:Sir_Ambrose_Abercrombie
gptkb:Diane
gptkb:The_Friends
Aimee
The Producer
The Stage Manager
Mr. Mc Cauley
Mr. Waugh
Mrs. Joyboy
Mrs. Mc Cauley
Aimee's profession
Mr. Joyboy's profession
Mrs. H. M. Barlow
Sir Francis Hinsley
Sir Francis's profession
The Grieving Widow
gptkbp:characters gptkb:Aimee_Thanatogenos
gptkb:Mr._Joyboy
gptkbp:cinematography gptkb:Eric_Edwards
gptkb:Haskell_Wexler
gptkbp:cinematography_by gptkb:Haskell_Wexler
gptkbp:color black and white
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:critical_reception mixed reviews
gptkbp:cultural_impact cult classic
critique of American values
satirical commentary on the funeral industry
commentary on American society
gptkbp:depicts_the_absurdity_of funeral practices
gptkbp:directed_by gptkb:Robert_Drivas
gptkbp:director gptkb:Jesse_Peretz
gptkb:Tony_Richardson
gptkb:Terry_Southern
gptkbp:distributor gptkb:Columbia_Pictures
gptkb:MGM
gptkbp:edited_by gptkb:Elliot_Graham
gptkbp:editing gptkb:Elliot_Graham
gptkb:Michael_A._Berenbaum
gptkbp:explores_themes gptkb:death
cultural differences
gptkbp:featured_in literary anthologies
gptkbp:features_a_setting_that_includes a pet cemetery
gptkbp:features_a_subplot_involving romantic relationships
gptkbp:film_editing gptkb:1965
The Loved One (1965)
gptkbp:film_festival gptkb:Sundance_Film_Festival
gptkb:Cannes_Film_Festival
gptkbp:film_score gptkb:original_score
gptkbp:filming_location gptkb:Santa_Monica
gptkb:California
gptkb:Los_Angeles
gptkbp:first_released gptkb:1965
gptkbp:followed_by The Loved One (2003)
The Loved One (musical)
gptkbp:genre gptkb:musical_comedy
gptkb:comedy
gptkb:satire
gptkb:drama
satirical fiction
gptkbp:has_a_film_adaptation_directed_by gptkb:Tony_Richardson
gptkbp:has_influenced subsequent satirical works
gptkbp:home_media_release gptkb:DVD
gptkb:Blu-ray
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Loved One
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Film_Director
gptkb:Screenwriter
dark comedy
satirical literature
subsequent satirical works
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:The_American_Dream
gptkb:The_Great_Gatsby
American culture
British literature
Waugh's observations
Waugh's personal experiences
Waugh's travels
The Loved One (film)
gptkbp:influences American culture
British literature
gptkbp:inspiration Waugh's experiences in Hollywood
gptkbp:is_a_backdrop_for post-war America
gptkbp:is_a_commentary_on_the_nature_of life and death
gptkbp:is_a_novel_that_reflects_on gptkb:cultural_identity
gptkbp:is_a_satire_on the American funeral industry
gptkbp:is_a_satire_that_addresses the commodification of death
gptkbp:is_a_text_that_examines the concept of mortality
gptkbp:is_a_work_that_has_received critical acclaim
gptkbp:is_acclaimed_for wit
gptkbp:is_analyzed_in literary studies
gptkbp:is_available_in audiobook format
gptkbp:is_characterized_by irony
gptkbp:is_cited_in literary critiques
gptkbp:is_considered_as classic of English literature
gptkbp:is_critiqued_by consumerism
the American Dream
gptkbp:is_discussed_in gptkb:literary_criticism
academic studies
book clubs
gptkbp:is_influenced_by Waugh's experiences in America
gptkbp:is_known_for dark humor
gptkbp:is_often_compared_to other satirical works
gptkbp:is_often_depicted_as the funeral industry
gptkbp:is_recognized_for unique characters
gptkbp:is_referenced_in gptkb:popular_culture
gptkbp:is_reflected_in Waugh's views on death
gptkbp:is_studied_in university courses
gptkbp:isbn 978-0-316-76912-0
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:literary_movement gptkb:modernism
gptkbp:literary_significance exploration of mortality
gptkbp:main_character gptkb:Dennis_Barlow
Sir Francis Hinsley
gptkbp:music gptkb:Paul_Williams
gptkbp:music_by gptkb:The_Shins
gptkb:Michael_Mc_Lean
gptkb:Paul_Williams
gptkbp:narrative satirical
absurdist elements
identity crises
adapted into various media
the absurdity of life
gptkbp:narrative_style third-person
dark humor
gptkbp:notable_quote “ The loved one is a very special person.”
“ The Loved One is a satire on the funeral industry.”
“ The Loved One is a satire on the American funeral industry.”
gptkbp:notable_song gptkb:The_Last_Goodbye
gptkb:The_Loved_One
The Final Resting Place
The Funeral Song
gptkbp:notable_speakers American culture
gptkbp:notable_themes gptkb:existentialism
gptkb:identity
romantic relationships
cynicism
social commentary
the afterlife
grief
mortality
irony
societal norms
dark humor
the American Dream
the nature of love
cultural dislocation
the nature of identity
the nature of grief
absurdity of life
the nature of society
the nature of death
romantic disillusionment
satire of the elite
gptkbp:often_includes literary anthologies
gptkbp:page_count 192
gptkbp:plot romantic entanglements
cultural critique
satirical take on the funeral industry
gptkbp:premiere gptkb:Sundance_Film_Festival
gptkbp:premiered_on gptkb:1970
gptkbp:produced_by gptkb:The_New_York_Theatre_Workshop
gptkbp:production_company gptkb:Columbia_Pictures
gptkb:MGM
gptkbp:published gptkb:1964
1948
gptkbp:published_by gptkb:Little,_Brown_and_Company
gptkbp:published_in 1948
gptkbp:publisher gptkb:Little,_Brown_and_Company
gptkb:Chapman_&_Hall
gptkbp:radio_adaptation_network gptkb:BBC_Radio
gptkbp:rating gptkb:R
gptkbp:release_country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:release_date gptkb:1965
gptkb:2003
1965-06-30
gptkbp:release_format theatrical
gptkbp:release_year gptkb:1965
gptkb:2015
gptkbp:revived_in gptkb:2000
gptkb:2010
gptkbp:runtime 97 minutes
121 minutes
gptkbp:screenplay gptkb:Terry_Southern
gptkbp:screenplay_by gptkb:Jesse_Peretz
gptkb:Terry_Southern
gptkbp:set_in gptkb:Los_Angeles
gptkbp:setting gptkb:Los_Angeles
gptkbp:stage_adaptation_director gptkb:David_Ives
gptkbp:starring gptkb:Matthew_Mc_Conaughey
gptkb:Rod_Steiger
gptkb:Anjanette_Comer
gptkb:Zach_Galifianakis
gptkb:Robert_Morse
gptkb:John_Gielgud
gptkb:Reese_Witherspoon
gptkbp:theme gptkb:existentialism
gptkb:loss
gptkb:satire
gptkb:death
gptkb:friendship
gptkb:identity
gptkb:family
gptkb:tradition
gptkb:humor
gptkb:society
American culture
love
relationships
cynicism
social commentary
grief
mortality
romance
consumerism
irony
societal norms
modernity
life and death
absurdity
values
cultural critique
funeral practices
gptkbp:themes gptkb:death
love
grief
gptkbp:translated_into multiple languages
gptkbp:written_by gptkb:Evelyn_Waugh
gptkb:Alexander_Cohen
gptkbp:written_in English
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Evelyn_H._Waugh
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4