Statements (556)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:film_adaptation
gptkb:musical gptkb:radio_station gptkb:stage_adaptation gptkb:television_adaptation gptkb:Screenwriter gptkb:play gptkb:film gptkb:stage_play |
| gptkbp:adaptation |
gptkb:film
|
| gptkbp:adapted_into |
gptkb:radio_station
gptkb:David_Edgar gptkb:historical_accounts gptkb:television gptkb:film gptkb:stage_play audio formats radio plays a play a novel |
| gptkbp:addresses |
gptkb:royalty
political issues |
| gptkbp:audience |
widely acclaimed
well-received favorable thought-provoking emotionally impactful |
| gptkbp:author |
gptkb:Sir_Alan_Bennett
|
| gptkbp:awarded_for |
gptkb:Olivier_Award
|
| gptkbp:awards |
gptkb:Olivier_Award
gptkb:Emmy_Award_for_Outstanding_Individual_Achievement_in_Drama gptkb:Tony_Award gptkb:BAFTA_Award_for_Best_Actor gptkb:BAFTA_Award_for_Best_Single_Drama gptkb:BAFTA_Awards Academy Award nomination for Best Actor |
| gptkbp:based_on |
gptkb:historical_events
gptkb:play play by Alan Bennett The Madness of George III (play) |
| gptkbp:box_office |
$5.5 million
£3.5 million |
| gptkbp:character |
gptkb:The_Earl_of_Huntingdon
gptkb:The_Duke_of_Gloucester gptkb:Queen_Anne gptkb:The_Duke_of_Cumberland gptkb:The_Earl_of_Shrewsbury gptkb:Servant gptkb:Bishop gptkb:The_Earl_of_Pembroke gptkb:William_Pitt_the_Younger gptkb:Lord_North gptkb:Lady_Pembroke gptkb:King_George_III gptkb:The_Earl_of_Surrey gptkb:The_Earl_of_Oxford gptkb:Queen_Charlotte gptkb:The_Earl_of_Sussex gptkb:Sir_William_Pitt gptkb:The_Earl_of_Chesterfield gptkb:The_Earl_of_Nottingham gptkb:George_IV gptkb:Prince gptkb:Dr._John_Willis gptkb:The_Earl_of_Derby gptkb:The_Earl_of_Leicester gptkb:The_Earl_of_Rutland gptkb:The_Earl_of_Suffolk gptkb:The_Earl_of_Warwick gptkb:The_Earl_of_Bute gptkb:Dr._Francis_Willis gptkb:The_Earl_of_Northumberland gptkb:The_Duke_of_Richmond gptkb:The_Earl_of_Carlisle gptkb:The_Earl_of_Chatham gptkb:The_Earl_of_Devonshire gptkb:The_Earl_of_Lichfield gptkb:The_Earl_of_Sandwich gptkb:The_Earl_of_Shelburne gptkb:The_Earl_of_Stafford gptkb:The_Earl_of_Wilton gptkb:The_Earl_of_Yarmouth gptkb:Consulting_Services gptkb:Minister_of_Finance gptkb:politicians gptkb:nobility gptkb:The_Duke_of_York physicians friends commoners historical enemies foes historical advisors historical supporters historical allies historical contemporaries George III's children historical detractors |
| gptkbp:character_development |
gptkb:Lord_North
gptkb:King_George_III gptkb:Queen_Charlotte gptkb:Prince gptkb:Dr._Francis_Willis gptkb:Minister_of_Finance gptkb:complex Dr. Willis's role King George III's struggles Queen Charlotte's support Dr. Willis's methods Lord North's challenges Queen Charlotte's loyalty Prince of Wales's ambitions |
| gptkbp:choreography |
minimal
|
| gptkbp:cinematography |
Andrew Dunn
|
| gptkbp:cinematography_by |
Andrew Dunn
|
| gptkbp:costume_design |
period accurate
|
| gptkbp:country |
gptkb:United_Kingdom
|
| gptkbp:critical_reception |
positive
Positive reviews from critics. |
| gptkbp:cultural_impact |
gptkb:significant
reflected societal views inspired discussions increased awareness of mental health influenced public perception influenced public perception of monarchy inspired discussions on mental illness addressed historical narratives examined political power struggles explored mental health highlighted royal family dynamics Considered a significant portrayal of mental illness. |
| gptkbp:depicts |
gptkb:historical_events
gptkb:political_intrigue gptkb:British_monarchy gptkb:the_American_Revolution mental health issues political issues the Regency era mental illness political struggles royal family dynamics the royal court the role of advisors treatment of the mentally ill the King's advisors the King's family the King's illness the King's subjects the Regency crisis the relationship with the public the struggles of a king |
| gptkbp:directed_by |
gptkb:Nicholas_Hytner
|
| gptkbp:director |
gptkb:Nicholas_Hytner
|
| gptkbp:distributor |
gptkb:BBC
gptkb:Sony_Pictures_Classics |
| gptkbp:edited_by |
gptkb:John_Wilson
|
| gptkbp:editing |
gptkb:John_Wilson
|
| gptkbp:examines |
gptkb:power_struggles
|
| gptkbp:explores |
gptkb:the_Napoleonic_Wars
gptkb:the_American_Revolution mental health the nature of power mental health treatment family dynamics mental illness the impact of war the role of the monarchy mental illness stigma royal duties royal family dynamics the stigma of mental illness the fragility of sanity public perception of monarchy the impact of public opinion the consequences of leadership the consequences of power struggles the treatment of the mentally ill public perception of madness the relationship between the King and foreign powers the perception of madness the relationship between the King and Parliament the relationship between the King and his advisors the relationship between the King and his family the relationship between the King and his subjects the relationship between the King and the Church the relationship between the King and the military the role of physicians historical perspectives on mental health the effects of political decisions the impact of illness on leadership the personal cost of leadership |
| gptkbp:features |
gptkb:historical_events
gptkb:political_intrigue gptkb:Queen_Charlotte gptkb:character_development gptkb:historical_context gptkb:humor gptkb:historical_figures madness emotional depth historical accuracy court intrigue dramatic tension character conflict |
| gptkbp:features_character |
gptkb:Lord_North
gptkb:Queen_Charlotte gptkb:Dr._Francis_Willis |
| gptkbp:film_editing |
gptkb:1994
gptkb:The_Madness_of_King_George 1994 film |
| gptkbp:filming_location |
gptkb:England
|
| gptkbp:first_aired |
gptkb:1994
|
| gptkbp:first_performance |
gptkb:1991
1991 at the National Theatre |
| gptkbp:first_released |
gptkb:theater
|
| gptkbp:follows |
gptkb:King_George_III
gptkb:The_Madness_of_George_II King George III's mental illness |
| gptkbp:genre |
gptkb:drama
gptkb:historical_fiction |
| gptkbp:has |
critical acclaim
cult following cultural impact historical accuracy multiple adaptations inspired discussions on mental health been revived multiple times historical relevance received awards a strong ensemble cast been adapted for radio theatrical significance |
| gptkbp:has_adaptation |
stage productions
television adaptations stage adaptations |
| gptkbp:has_awards |
gptkb:Olivier_Award
|
| gptkbp:has_been_restored |
gptkb:multiple_times
|
| gptkbp:has_cultural_impact |
on British theatre
|
| gptkbp:has_genre |
gptkb:historical_fiction
|
| gptkbp:has_influenced |
other works
|
| gptkbp:has_merchandise |
related products
|
| gptkbp:has_sequel |
The Madness of George III (stage play)
|
| gptkbp:has_soundtrack |
gptkb:George_Fenton
|
| gptkbp:has_themes |
gptkb:cultural_heritage
gptkb:artistic_legacy gptkb:narrative_structure gptkb:betrayal gptkb:loyalty gptkb:political_intrigue gptkb:dialogue gptkb:comedy gptkb:drama gptkb:power_struggles gptkb:character_development gptkb:historical_context gptkb:historical_fiction gptkb:identity gptkb:theatrical_performances gptkb:tragedy gptkb:historical_figures British history mental health awareness artistic expression cultural significance madness social commentary suffering artistic merit symbolism audience engagement emotional depth human experience character arcs cultural impact family conflict historical exploration family dynamics theatre history historical accuracy motifs cultural exploration cultural commentary emotional turmoil monologues historical interpretation historical inquiry acts artistic exploration scenes audience response theatrical innovation theatrical techniques dramatic tension historical drama conventions psychological exploration historical relevance dramatic structure artistic inquiry dramatic impact cultural inquiry theatrical exploration dramatic exploration theatrical devices dramatic inquiry theatrical inquiry power and madness |
| gptkbp:historical_context |
gptkb:American_Revolution
gptkb:British_monarchy 18th-century politics mental illness treatment |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
The Madness of George III
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| gptkbp:includes |
gptkb:historical_context
gptkb:historical_figures musical numbers |
| gptkbp:influenced |
theatre productions
historical dramas theatrical storytelling subsequent works subsequent historical dramas historical drama films biographical plays historical portrayals of George III modern portrayals of monarchy subsequent works on monarchy |
| gptkbp:influenced_by |
gptkb:historical_events
gptkb:documentaries gptkb:biography gptkb:literary_work gptkb:historical_fiction gptkb:psychology gptkb:historical_figures British history historical research political climate historical novels Royal history medical history historical dramas medical practices biographical works biographical plays biography of King George III |
| gptkbp:influences |
Inspired by historical events.
|
| gptkbp:inspired |
gptkb:film_adaptations
gptkb:theater_productions academic studies historical discussions |
| gptkbp:inspired_by |
gptkb:historical_accounts
gptkb:historical_context gptkb:historical_figures |
| gptkbp:is |
considered a classic
performed in various countries a significant work a comedy-drama a commentary on society a critically acclaimed film a reflection of its time often studied in schools a biographical play a biographical film a study of leadership a significant cultural work a historical film a narrative of personal struggle a period drama a film that has been studied in film courses historically inspired a critique of authority a film about mental health a blend of fact and fiction a film that has received critical acclaim a film that addresses social issues a film with a historical context a two-act play a film with strong performances a notable adaptation a classic screenplay a film about royalty a film adaptation of a stage play a film that examines personal struggles a film that explores power dynamics a film that portrays the impact of illness a film that reflects on leadership a film that showcases British history a significant film in British cinema performed by various theatre companies a significant contribution to the genre of biographical drama a notable example of historical drama a part of the British cultural canon a poignant exploration of sanity a portrayal of historical events a reflection on family loyalty a significant work in Alan Bennett's career a work that challenges perceptions of madness often referenced in discussions of mental health in history part of British theatre history a narrative that intertwines personal and political themes |
| gptkbp:is_available_on |
gptkb:DVD
gptkb:streaming_platforms |
| gptkbp:is_based_on |
gptkb:historical_events
|
| gptkbp:is_considered |
a classic of British theatre
a significant work in British drama |
| gptkbp:is_considered_as |
a biographical play
|
| gptkbp:is_influenced_by |
historical research
|
| gptkbp:is_notable_for |
its historical significance
its emotional depth its thematic depth its character development its historical context its cultural impact its dialogue its audience engagement its critical acclaim its narrative structure its historical accuracy its artistic merit its critical reception its character arcs its literary quality its legacy its exploration of monarchy its dramatic tension its audience reception its portrayal of mental health its historical dialogue its performance history |
| gptkbp:is_part_of |
British theatre history
|
| gptkbp:is_recognized_as |
a classic
|
| gptkbp:is_recognized_for |
historical accuracy
|
| gptkbp:is_set_in |
gptkb:England
historically inspired |
| gptkbp:is_studied_in |
theater courses
theatrical courses |
| gptkbp:language |
English
|
| gptkbp:length |
approximately 2 hours
|
| gptkbp:lighting |
dramatic
|
| gptkbp:music |
gptkb:original_score
|
| gptkbp:music_by |
gptkb:George_Fenton
|
| gptkbp:music_composer |
gptkb:George_Fenton
|
| gptkbp:notable_actor |
gptkb:Helen_Baxendale
gptkb:Juliet_Stevenson gptkb:Nigel_Hawthorne gptkb:Ian_Richardson |
| gptkbp:notable_character |
gptkb:William_Pitt_the_Younger
gptkb:Lord_North gptkb:King_George_III gptkb:Queen_Charlotte gptkb:Prince gptkb:Dr._Francis_Willis gptkb:Minister_of_Finance |
| gptkbp:notable_production |
2008 revival
2006 revival 1994 film adaptation 2018 revival 2006 television adaptation 1991 National Theatre production |
| gptkbp:number_of_acts |
two
|
| gptkbp:number_of_stages |
minimal
|
| gptkbp:original_language |
English
|
| gptkbp:original_network |
gptkb:BBC_Two
|
| gptkbp:performance |
high
mixed reviews based on real events depicts real struggles portrays real people |
| gptkbp:performed_at |
gptkb:the_Old_Vic_Theatre
gptkb:The_Old_Vic gptkb:West_End gptkb:the_Royal_National_Theatre gptkb:theater |
| gptkbp:performed_by |
professional actors
amateur groups professional theatre companies amateur theatre groups |
| gptkbp:performed_in |
gptkb:West_End
gptkb:Broadway gptkb:theater schools internationally the West End |
| gptkbp:plot |
The film depicts the mental illness of King George III.
|
| gptkbp:portrayed_by |
gptkb:Nigel_Hawthorne
|
| gptkbp:portrayed_in |
gptkb:political_intrigue
family dynamics court life political struggles King's illness |
| gptkbp:precedes |
gptkb:The_Madness_of_George_IV
|
| gptkbp:premiere_date |
gptkb:1991
|
| gptkbp:premiered_on |
gptkb:1991
gptkb:Toronto_International_Film_Festival gptkb:BBC_Two gptkb:National_Theatre,_London gptkb:theater November 24, 1994 |
| gptkbp:produced_by |
gptkb:BBC
gptkb:David_Parfitt gptkb:theater |
| gptkbp:production_company |
gptkb:theater
|
| gptkbp:published_by |
gptkb:Faber_and_Faber
gptkb:theater |
| gptkbp:published_in |
play anthology
|
| gptkbp:received |
critical acclaim
Academy Award nominations |
| gptkbp:release_date |
December 16, 1994
|
| gptkbp:release_year |
gptkb:1994
|
| gptkbp:released |
gptkb:1994
|
| gptkbp:released_in |
gptkb:1991
gptkb:1994 |
| gptkbp:runtime |
112 minutes
90 minutes 137 minutes approximately 2 hours |
| gptkbp:screenplay |
gptkb:Sir_Alan_Bennett
|
| gptkbp:screenplay_by |
gptkb:Sir_Alan_Bennett
|
| gptkbp:set_in |
gptkb:18th_century
gptkb:England gptkb:London |
| gptkbp:setting |
18th century England.
|
| gptkbp:sound_design |
integral to production
|
| gptkbp:starring |
gptkb:John_Wood
gptkb:Helen_Bonham_Carter gptkb:Nigel_Hawthorne gptkb:Ian_Holm |
| gptkbp:style |
realism
realistic historical accuracy tragicomedy dramatic tension |
| gptkbp:television_adaptation_released_in |
gptkb:2006
|
| gptkbp:thematic_element |
gptkb:royalty
gptkb:political_power family dynamics |
| gptkbp:themes |
gptkb:power
gptkb:betrayal gptkb:loyalty gptkb:politics gptkb:identity gptkb:family madness family dynamics loyalty and betrayal mental health stigma power and madness Mental health and monarchy. |
| gptkbp:translated_into |
multiple languages
|
| gptkbp:viewership |
2.5 million
|
| gptkbp:won |
gptkb:Olivier_Award
gptkb:BAFTA_Award_for_Best_Film gptkb:BAFTA_Award_for_Best_Production_Design gptkb:Tony_Award gptkb:BAFTA_Award_for_Best_Actor |
| gptkbp:written_by |
gptkb:Sir_Alan_Bennett
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Royal_National_Theatre
gptkb:Sir_Alan_Bennett |
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
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