The Manchurian Candidate

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:musical
gptkb:political_organization
gptkb:radio_station
gptkb:graphic_novel
gptkb:novel
gptkb:film
gptkb:film_series
gptkbp:adaptation gptkb:musical
gptkb:television_series
gptkb:1962
gptkb:2004
gptkb:radio_station
gptkb:The_Manchurian_Candidate_(2004_film)
gptkb:film
gptkb:film_series
television adaptations
The Manchurian Candidate (1962 film)
The Manchurian Candidate (musical)
The Manchurian Candidate (graphic novel)
The Manchurian Candidate (radio play)
gptkbp:adapted_into gptkb:theatre
gptkb:radio_station
gptkb:video_game
graphic novels
gptkbp:aired_on gptkb:High_School
gptkbp:allows Controversial upon release
gptkbp:antagonist Manchurian Global
gptkbp:artist gptkb:David_Amram
gptkbp:author gptkb:Richard_Condon
gptkbp:awards gptkb:BAFTA_Award_for_Best_Film
gptkb:award
gptkb:none
gptkb:Golden_Globe_Award_for_Best_Supporting_Actress
gptkb:AFI's_100_Years...100_Movies
2
Golden Globe nomination
Tony Award nominations
gptkbp:based_on novel by Richard Condon
The Manchurian Candidate (novel)
gptkbp:box_office $3 million
$6.5 million
$6.3 million
$28 million (1962)
$65 million (2004)
gptkbp:budget $2.2 million
$2 million
gptkbp:cast gptkb:John_Lithgow
gptkb:Boris_Karloff
gptkb:Frank_Sinatra
gptkb:Meryl_Streep
gptkb:Angela_Lansbury
gptkb:Denzel_Washington
gptkb:Liev_Schreiber
gptkb:John_Mc_Intire
gptkbp:character gptkb:Major_Bennett_Marco
gptkb:Raymond_Shaw
gptkb:Senator_John_Iselin
gptkb:Dr._Yen_Lo
gptkb:Major_General_Mervin_R._Mc_Carthy
gptkb:Mrs._Eleanor_Shaw
gptkb:Senator_Thomas_J._Jordan
Major Marco
Chunjin
Eleanor Shaw
Mrs. Shaw
Raymond's father
Raymond's mother
The Manchurian Candidate's antagonist
gptkbp:character_development gptkb:moral_ambiguity
complex characters
gptkbp:choreography gptkb:Graciela_Daniele
gptkbp:cinematography gptkb:Gordon_Willis
gptkb:Lionel_Lindon
gptkbp:composed_of gptkb:David_Amram
gptkbp:composer gptkb:David_Shire
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:created_by gptkb:George_Axelrod
gptkbp:critical_reception Highly acclaimed
positive
cult classic
generally positive
mixed reviews
widely acclaimed
highly acclaimed
Cult classic
gptkbp:cultural_impact political discourse
inspired films
inspired various adaptations
influenced political discourse
Influenced political discourse
inspiration for other works
referenced in popular culture
inspired conspiracy theories
influence on political discourse
inspired television adaptations
Influential in political discourse
references in popular culture
influence on theatre
inspired political discussions
inspired political thrillers
discussions on political ethics
inspired discussions on mind control
influential in political discourse
gptkbp:cultural_references Referenced in various media
parodied in various media
gptkbp:cultural_significance Commentary on Mc Carthyism
Reflection of Cold War fears
examines manipulation and control
gptkbp:depicts conspiracy theories
assassination plots
brainwashing
gptkbp:directed_by gptkb:John_Frankenheimer
gptkbp:director gptkb:Jonathan_Demme
gptkb:John_Frankenheimer
gptkbp:distributor gptkb:United_Artists
gptkbp:duration approximately 30 minutes
gptkbp:edited_by gptkb:Sam_O'_Steen
gptkbp:editor gptkb:Ferris_Webster
gptkbp:features gptkb:Frank_Sinatra
gptkb:Angela_Lansbury
gptkb:Laurence_Harvey
gptkbp:film_festival gptkb:film_festival
gptkb:Toronto_International_Film_Festival
gptkb:New_York_Film_Festival
gptkbp:film_score gptkb:Columbia_Records
LP
Released as soundtrack album
gptkbp:filming_location gptkb:Borough
gptkb:Washington,_D._C.
gptkb:California
gptkb:Monarch
gptkb:New_Jersey
gptkbp:filmography gptkb:award
gptkb:The_Hunt_for_Red_October
gptkb:The_Spy_Who_Came_in_from_the_Cold
gptkb:The_American_President
gptkb:Enemy_of_the_State
gptkb:The_Insider
gptkb:Wag_the_Dog
gptkb:The_Conversation
gptkb:Ferris_Webster
gptkb:Sam_O'_Steen
gptkb:The_Bourne_Identity
gptkb:The_Parallax_View
gptkb:Three_Days_of_the_Condor
gptkb:The_Ides_of_March
Nominated for Academy Award
gptkbp:first_aired gptkb:CBS_Radio
October 20, 1951
gptkbp:first_published gptkb:Daniel_Keys_Moran
gptkbp:followed_by gptkb:The_Manchurian_Candidate_(2004_film)
The Manchurian Candidate (1962 film)
gptkbp:genre gptkb:orchestra
gptkb:political_organization
gptkb:High_School
gptkb:film
orchestral
Political thriller
gptkbp:has_awards gptkb:award
gptkbp:has_character gptkb:General_Mervin_W._H._Hargrove
gptkb:Senator_Iselin
gptkb:The_Manchurian_Candidate
gptkb:Ben_Marco
gptkb:Major_Ben_Marco
gptkb:Raymond_Shaw
gptkb:Senator_John_Iselin
gptkb:Mrs._Iselin
gptkb:Dr._Yen_Lo
gptkb:Mrs._Eleanor_Shaw
Major Marco
Chunjin
Eleanor Shaw
The Manchurian Candidate's antagonist
The Manchurian Candidate's accomplice
The Manchurian Candidate's adversary
The Manchurian Candidate's ally
The Manchurian Candidate's audience
The Manchurian Candidate's bystander
The Manchurian Candidate's confidant
The Manchurian Candidate's detractor
The Manchurian Candidate's enemy
The Manchurian Candidate's father
The Manchurian Candidate's friend
The Manchurian Candidate's informant
The Manchurian Candidate's love interest
The Manchurian Candidate's mentor
The Manchurian Candidate's mother
The Manchurian Candidate's observer
The Manchurian Candidate's participant
The Manchurian Candidate's rival
The Manchurian Candidate's spectator
The Manchurian Candidate's supporter
The Manchurian Candidate's witness
gptkbp:has_genre gptkb:political_organization
gptkbp:has_influence_on political discourse
gptkbp:has_sequel gptkb:none
gptkbp:has_setting gptkb:Monarch
gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:has_song gptkb:David_Amram
gptkbp:has_theme gptkb:Monarch
brainwashing
gptkbp:historical_context gptkb:Korean_War
Red Scare
post-World War II America
gptkbp:home_media_release gptkb:DJ
gptkb:film
DVD and Blu-ray
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Manchurian Candidate
gptkbp:influence American culture
political discourse
film noir
psychological thrillers
subsequent thrillers
Cold War paranoia
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:The_Spy_Who_Came_in_from_the_Cold
gptkb:The_Bourne_Identity
gptkb:The_Parallax_View
political thrillers
Spy films
inspired political thrillers
references in films
Paranoia films
Political commentary in films
Subsequent political thrillers
parody in television shows
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Mc_Carthyism
gptkb:Korean_War
gptkb:Monarch
gptkb:war
political events
conspiracy theories
Cold War themes
Cold War paranoia
gptkbp:influences gptkb:The_Cold_War
gptkb:Mc_Carthyism
gptkbp:inspiration gptkb:Korean_War
Cold War tensions
real-life events
conspiracy theories
spy novels
political thrillers
Political events of the 1960s
gptkbp:inspired_by real-life events
political assassinations
brainwashing experiments
gptkbp:is_considered a classic
gptkbp:is_motivated_by gptkb:betrayal
gptkb:loyalty
redemption
gptkbp:is_part_of gptkb:American_cinema
gptkbp:is_worshipped_by gptkb:theorem
gptkbp:isbn 978-0-312-42780-0
978-0-385-33466-2
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:legacy Considered a classic
influence on later films
gptkbp:lyricist gptkb:Richard_Maltby_Jr.
gptkbp:main_character gptkb:Ben_Marco
gptkb:Raymond_Shaw
gptkbp:motif gptkb:physicist
gptkb:betrayal
gptkb:loyalty
gptkb:moral_ambiguity
gptkb:political_organization
gptkb:military_operation
trust issues
American values
memory loss
manipulation
surveillance
paranoia
family dynamics
identity crisis
control
fear of communism
government secrecy
war trauma
gptkbp:music gptkb:David_Amram
gptkbp:music_by gptkb:David_Amram
gptkb:Rachel_Portman
gptkbp:narrative_style third-person
satirical
dark humor
suspenseful
gptkbp:next_edition hardcover
paperback
gptkbp:notable_for social commentary
political themes
gptkbp:notable_inductees gptkb:award
gptkbp:notable_production 2000 Off-Broadway production
2004 Broadway revival
gptkbp:notable_quote “ You’re not going to believe this.”
“ I’m not a monster.”
“ I’m not a traitor, I’m a patriot.”
" I can't remember anything!"
“ You’re not going to let them get away with it, are you?”
gptkbp:notable_song gptkb:The_Manchurian_Candidate
gptkbp:official_language English
gptkbp:page_count 320
gptkbp:parody Parodied in comedy shows
gptkbp:plot gptkb:superhero
personal conflict
political manipulation
assassination conspiracy
brainwashing and political conspiracy
gptkbp:plot_twist reveal of brainwashing
gptkbp:premiere gptkb:Borough
gptkbp:premiered_on gptkb:2004
gptkbp:produced_by gptkb:George_Axelrod
gptkb:Jonathan_Demme
gptkb:The_New_York_Theatre_Workshop
gptkbp:production_company gptkb:United_Artists
gptkb:CBS_Radio_Productions
gptkbp:published_by gptkb:1959
gptkb:Doubleday
gptkbp:published_year gptkb:1959
gptkbp:publisher gptkb:Mc_Graw-Hill
gptkbp:rating 96%
gptkbp:reader_demographic academic studies
cult following
critical analysis
gptkbp:release_date 1962-10-24
October 24, 1962
gptkbp:release_format gptkb:radio_station
Theatrical release
gptkbp:release_year gptkb:1962
gptkbp:released gptkb:United_Artists
gptkbp:released_in gptkb:1962
gptkbp:remake gptkb:Jonathan_Demme
gptkb:2004
gptkb:Meryl_Streep
gptkb:Denzel_Washington
gptkb:Liev_Schreiber
gptkb:The_Manchurian_Candidate_(2004_film)
gptkb:The_Manchurian_Candidate_(2004)
2004-07-30
2004 film adaptation
gptkbp:restoration gptkb:Criterion_Collection
gptkb:Library
Restored in 2004
gptkbp:role gptkb:fictional_character
gptkb:superhero
gptkbp:runtime 126 minutes
gptkbp:screenings gptkb:American_Film_Institute
gptkbp:screenplay_by gptkb:George_Axelrod
gptkb:Daniel_Pyne
gptkbp:set_in gptkb:Monarch
gptkb:United_States
1950s America
gptkbp:setting gptkb:Monarch
gptkb:United_States
Cold War era
gptkbp:starring gptkb:Frank_Sinatra
gptkb:Meryl_Streep
gptkb:Angela_Lansbury
gptkb:Denzel_Washington
gptkb:Janet_Leigh
gptkb:Laurence_Harvey
gptkbp:stations critical acclaim
gptkbp:style satirical
dark humor
suspenseful
gptkbp:symbolism the American Dream
the chess game
the brainwashing process
gptkbp:theme gptkb:physicist
brainwashing
gptkbp:themes gptkb:TV_series
gptkb:physicist
gptkb:betrayal
gptkb:loyalty
gptkb:skincare_product
manipulation
surveillance
power dynamics
identity crisis
Identity crisis
political manipulation
fear of the unknown
psychological trauma
brainwashing
government control
war and its effects
Cold War paranoia
gptkbp:voice_actor Nominated for Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress
gptkbp:winner gptkb:award
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Frank_Sinatra
gptkb:Meryl_Streep
gptkb:Angela_Lansbury
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3