The Man Who Wasn't There

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:anthology
gptkb:film
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:The_Fall
gptkb:The_View
gptkb:Roy_Andersson
gptkb:Philip_K._Dick
gptkb:Frances_Mc_Dormand
gptkbp:adaptation gptkb:radio_station
gptkbp:author gptkb:H._G._Wells
gptkbp:awards Academy Award nomination for Best Cinematography
BAFTA nomination for Best Cinematography
gptkbp:based_on original screenplay by Joel Coen and Ethan Coen
gptkbp:box_office $7.5 million
$17 million
$5.5 million
$8.1 million
$7.1 million
gptkbp:budget $20 million
$7 million
gptkbp:character gptkb:Birdy_Abundas
gptkb:Theodora
gptkb:Detective
gptkb:The_Client
gptkb:The_Waitress
gptkb:The_Detective
gptkb:Frank
gptkb:Big_Dave_Brewster
gptkb:Birdy
gptkb:Doris_Crane
gptkb:Ed_Crane
The Lawyer
The Police Chief
gptkbp:cinematography gptkb:Roger_Deakins
gptkbp:color Black and white
black and white
monochrome
black-and-white
gptkbp:conflict existential crisis
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:critical_reception Mixed reviews
generally positive
mixed reviews
positive reviews
generally positive reviews
gptkbp:directed_by gptkb:Joel_Coen
gptkbp:director gptkb:Joel_Coen
gptkbp:distributor gptkb:Focus_Features
gptkb:Gramercy_Pictures
gptkbp:edited_by gptkb:Roderick_Jaynes
Tricia Cooke
gptkbp:editor Tricia Cooke
gptkbp:film_festival gptkb:film_festival
gptkb:AFI_Fest
gptkb:London_Film_Festival
gptkb:Toronto_International_Film_Festival
gptkb:New_York_Film_Festival
gptkb:San_Francisco_International_Film_Festival
gptkbp:film_score gptkb:Carter_Burwell
gptkbp:filming_location gptkb:California
gptkb:Santa_Rosa,_California
gptkb:Sonoma_County,_California
gptkb:Santa_Rosa
gptkbp:filmography gptkb:Roderick_Jaynes
dark themes
high contrast
narrative complexity
symbolic imagery
Tricia Cooke
black-and-white
character-driven story
dream sequences
voice-over narration
minimalist dialogue
philosophical undertones
subtle humor
period-accurate costumes
emphasis on silence
slow pacing
stylized lighting
mood-driven atmosphere
period-accurate set design
gptkbp:genre gptkb:Author
gptkb:Police_Department
gptkb:High_School
gptkb:mythological_figure
neo-noir
gptkbp:has_character gptkb:Thelma
gptkb:Frank
gptkb:Big_Dave_Brewster
gptkb:Doris_Crane
gptkb:Ed_Crane
gptkbp:has_setting 1940s
gptkbp:has_theme gptkb:TV_series
gptkb:betrayal
gptkb:existentialism
gptkb:moral_ambiguity
gptkb:Police_Department
gptkbp:home_media_release gptkb:2002
gptkb:2008
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Man Who Wasn't There
gptkbp:influence modern literature
gptkbp:influenced later films
film noir genre
Coen Brothers' later works
later neo-noir films
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Double_Indemnity
gptkb:The_Postman_Always_Rings_Twice
gptkb:The_Maltese_Falcon
gptkb:The_Third_Man
gptkb:mosque
hardboiled fiction
film noir
gptkbp:influences gptkb:Double_Indemnity
gptkb:The_Postman_Always_Rings_Twice
gptkb:The_Maltese_Falcon
gptkb:mosque
film noir
gptkbp:inspiration gptkb:film
philosophical questions
The Man Who Wasn't There (short story)
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:length gptkb:anthology
gptkbp:main_character gptkb:Ed_Crane
an unnamed man
gptkbp:music_by gptkb:Carter_Burwell
gptkbp:narrative_style first-person
black-and-white
voice-over narration
gptkbp:notable_inductees gptkb:Academy_Award_for_Best_Actor
gptkb:Academy_Award_for_Best_Cinematography
gptkb:Academy_Award_for_Best_Original_Screenplay
gptkbp:plot A barber blackmails his wife's lover.
A barber gets involved in a blackmail scheme.
A barber becomes embroiled in a blackmail scheme.
gptkbp:premiere gptkb:film_festival
gptkbp:premiered_on gptkb:film_festival
gptkbp:production_company gptkb:Gramercy_Pictures
gptkbp:published_by gptkb:The_Strand_Magazine
1898
gptkbp:rating gptkb:R
gptkbp:received positive reviews
gptkbp:release_date gptkb:2001
November 16, 2001
November 18, 1983
gptkbp:release_format gptkb:DJ
gptkb:film
Theatrical
theatrical
theatrical release
gptkbp:release_region gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:release_year gptkb:1983
gptkbp:released_in gptkb:2001
gptkbp:runtime 116 minutes
gptkbp:screenplay_by gptkb:Joel_Coen
gptkb:Ethan_Coen
gptkbp:set_in gptkb:California
gptkbp:setting gptkb:California
gptkb:England
gptkbp:soundtrack gptkb:Carter_Burwell
gptkbp:starring gptkb:Scarlett_Johansson
gptkb:Billy_Bob_Thornton
gptkb:Jon_Turturro
gptkb:James_Gandolfini
gptkb:Jon_Polito
gptkb:Frances_Mc_Dormand
gptkbp:theme gptkb:TV_series
gptkb:existentialism
gptkb:moral_ambiguity
alienation
morality
gptkbp:themes gptkb:TV_series
gptkb:Isolation
gptkb:existentialism
gptkb:Deception
Existentialism
Moral ambiguity
morality
gptkbp:viewing_platform gptkb:DJ
gptkb:film
gptkbp:writer gptkb:Joel_Coen
gptkb:Ethan_Coen