The Menaechmi (1953)

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:film
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Menaechmi
gptkbp:based_on The Menaechmi by Plautus
gptkbp:box_office moderate success
gptkbp:cinematography gptkb:David_Watkin
gptkbp:contains comedic elements
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:critical_reception mixed reviews
gptkbp:directed_by gptkb:Richard_Lester
gptkbp:distributor gptkb:British_Lion_Films
gptkbp:edited_by gptkb:John_Glen
gptkbp:features mistaken identity
gptkbp:follows The Menaechmi (play)
gptkbp:genre gptkb:musical
gptkbp:has_cameo famous actors
gptkbp:has_theme gptkb:benchmark
gptkb:musical
gptkb:TV_series
gptkb:church
gptkb:class
gptkb:historical_event
gptkb:comic_relief
gptkb:Historical_Society
gptkb:comic_book
gptkb:military_operation
gptkb:family
gptkb:musical_group
gptkb:artwork
love
cultural references
cultural significance
dramatic irony
plot twists
confusion
family ties
audience engagement
farce
theatricality
romantic entanglements
visual gags
cultural commentary
plot development
audience expectations
mistaken identity
thematic depth
entertainment value
character archetypes
character dynamics
audience appeal
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Menaechmi (1953)
gptkbp:influenced later adaptations
gptkbp:influenced_by commedia dell'arte
gptkbp:inspired_by The Menaechmi (play) by Plautus
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:music_by gptkb:Ronnie_Hazlehurst
gptkbp:notable_for adaptation of classical work
gptkbp:premiered_on gptkb:Borough
gptkbp:produced_by gptkb:Richard_Lester
gptkbp:release_date 1953
gptkbp:release_format theatrical
gptkbp:runtime 90 minutes
gptkbp:screenplay_by gptkb:Richard_Lester
gptkbp:set_in gptkb:Province
gptkbp:starring gptkb:Michael_Redgrave
gptkb:Ronnie_Stevens