The Mortal Storm

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:novel
gptkb:film
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Frank_Borzage
gptkbp:adaptation gptkb:theatre
gptkb:1940
gptkb:radio_station
gptkb:film
adapted from a novel.
gptkbp:audience general public.
critics and historians.
gptkbp:author gptkb:Phyllis_Bottome
gptkbp:awards gptkb:award
gptkb:Audience_Award
gptkb:Best_Actor
gptkb:Best_Actress
gptkb:Best_Cinematography
gptkb:Best_Director
gptkb:Best_Editing
gptkb:Best_Film
gptkb:Best_Original_Score
Best Actress nomination
Academy Award nomination for Best Actress.
gptkbp:based_on gptkb:novel
The Mortal Storm (novel)
gptkbp:box_office $1.5 million
$50 million
gptkbp:budget $10 million
gptkbp:cast Actor A
Actor B
Actor C
Actor D
Actor E
gptkbp:character gptkb:Friedrich_von_Rohn
gptkb:Hans_von_Rohn
gptkb:Ingrid_von_Rohn
gptkb:Professor_Otto_von_Rohn
gptkb:Dr._Otto_Krug
gptkb:Friedrich_Mann
gptkb:Kurt_von_Roon
The Nazi officer
Friedrich Dorf
Katrin Dorf
Martin Breitner
Mrs. Dorf
Professor Dorf
Dr. Paul von Rohn
Katrin von Rohn
Mr. von Rohn
Mrs. von Rohn
Emmy Mann
Professor Mann
gptkbp:character_development gptkb:moral_ambiguity
emotional depth
moral dilemmas
complex characters
gptkbp:cinematography gptkb:Joseph_Ruttenberg
gptkb:Charles_Lang
gptkb:Jane_Smith
gptkb:Joseph_H._August
gptkbp:color Black-and-white
gptkbp:conflict gptkb:military_conflict
personal conflict
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:critical_reception Mixed reviews
Positive
mixed
mixed reviews
gptkbp:cultural_impact influence on later works
exploration of morality
human rights themes
Critique of Nazism
exploration of personal relationships
reflection on historical events
depicts the rise of Nazism
depiction of Nazi Germany
depiction of fascism
depicts the impact of Nazism on personal relationships.
gptkbp:cultural_significance one of the first films to address Nazi Germany.
gptkbp:directed_by gptkb:Frank_Borzage
gptkb:David_Miller
gptkbp:director gptkb:Frank_Borzage
gptkb:Philipp_Stölzl
gptkbp:distributor gptkb:Columbia_Pictures
gptkb:Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
XYZ Distribution
gptkbp:edited_by gptkb:Emily_Johnson
gptkb:George_Boemler
gptkb:Alfredo_E._Zacarías
gptkbp:editor William Hornbeck
gptkbp:film_festival gptkb:film_festival
gptkb:award
gptkb:New_York_Film_Festival
gptkbp:filming_location gptkb:Borough
gptkb:California
Location A
Location B
Location C
Germany.
California.
gptkbp:filmography gptkb:Robert_Young
gptkb:Margaret_Sullavan
gptkb:Frank_Morgan
gptkb:James_M._Stewart
gptkb:Maria_Ouspenskaya
The Mortal Storm (1940 film)
gptkbp:follows The Mortal Storm (novel)
gptkbp:genre gptkb:Romance
gptkb:High_School
gptkb:war
romance
gptkbp:historical_context gptkb:World_War_II
gptkb:pre-World_War_II_Germany
rise of fascism
rise of the Nazi Party
impact on families
German society in the 1930s
addresses the impact of World War II.
examines the effects of fascism.
reflects the political climate of the 1930s.
set during the rise of the Nazi Party.
depicts the struggles of individuals against oppression.
gptkbp:home_media_release Blu-ray release in 2011.
DVD release in 2004.
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Mortal Storm
gptkbp:influence gptkb:church
literature on war
anti-Nazi sentiment
gptkbp:influenced later war films
Anti-Nazi sentiment in cinema
Post-war films about Germany
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:government_agency
gptkb:historical_event
gptkb:World_War_II
Historical Events
Resistance Movements
Personal Stories
The Mortal Storm (novel)
The Mortal Storm (novel) by Phyllis Bottome
Hugh Walpole's novel.
historical events of the 1930s.
gptkbp:influences gptkb:historical_event
gptkb:World_War_II
anti-Nazi sentiment in cinema.
gptkbp:inspiration inspired later anti-war films.
gptkbp:is_available_on gptkb:DJ
gptkb:film
gptkbp:isbn 978-1-61219-123-4
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:legacy considered a classic war film.
gptkbp:main_character gptkb:Friedrich
gptkb:Kurt_von_Roon
Milly
Martin Breitner
Frau Breitner
gptkbp:music gptkb:David_Buttolph
gptkbp:music_by gptkb:David_Snell
gptkb:John_Doe
gptkb:Hugo_Friedhofer
gptkb:Franz_Waxman
gptkbp:narrative_style third-person
gptkbp:notable_appearance the wedding scene
the confrontation scene
the ending scene
the emotional farewell.
the climactic ending.
the confrontation with Nazi officials.
the depiction of protests.
the family's dinner scene.
gptkbp:notable_quote " You can't fight the world, you can't fight the world."
" You can't fight the world alone."
" You can't fight the world, you can only fight yourself."
gptkbp:official_language English
gptkbp:page_count 320
gptkbp:plot A family in Germany faces the rise of Nazism.
A love story set against the backdrop of the rise of Nazism.
gptkbp:premiere gptkb:film_festival
gptkbp:premiere_date January 1970
gptkbp:produced_by gptkb:Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
gptkbp:production_company gptkb:XYZ_Films
gptkb:Columbia_Pictures
gptkb:Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
gptkbp:published_by gptkb:1940
gptkbp:publisher gptkb:Houghton_Mifflin
gptkbp:rating PG-13
gptkbp:release_date gptkb:1940
gptkb:2023
December 27, 1940
gptkbp:release_format gptkb:television_series
Theatrical
black-and-white
gptkbp:release_year gptkb:1970
gptkbp:released_in gptkb:1940
gptkbp:remake The Mortal Storm (TV film)
The Mortal Storm (2023)
The Mortal Storm (TV film, 1970)
gptkbp:runtime 120 minutes
100 minutes
gptkbp:screenplay_by gptkb:Hugh_Walpole
gptkb:Albert_Hackett
gptkb:Frances_Goodrich
gptkb:Harold_Jacob_Smith
gptkb:Michael_Petroni
gptkbp:sequel gptkb:None
gptkbp:set_in gptkb:government_agency
gptkbp:setting gptkb:government_agency
gptkbp:significance gptkb:church
social commentary
character study
exploration of human emotions
character-driven narrative
gptkbp:soundtrack gptkb:Various_Artists
gptkb:Original_Score
gptkbp:starring gptkb:Robert_Young
gptkb:Margaret_Sullavan
gptkb:William_Henry
gptkb:Gloria_Grahame
gptkb:Frank_Morgan
gptkb:James_M._Stewart
gptkb:Maria_Ouspenskaya
gptkbp:theme gptkb:Love
gptkb:watch
gptkb:military_conflict
gptkb:family
gptkb:war
gptkbp:themes gptkb:Nazism
gptkb:government_agency
gptkb:Love
gptkb:betrayal
gptkb:loyalty
gptkb:Community_Center
gptkb:military_conflict
gptkb:family
love
moral dilemmas
love and sacrifice
political oppression
moral dilemmas.
loyalty and betrayal.
love in times of conflict.
the effects of war on family.
the rise of totalitarianism.
gptkbp:trivia Based on a true story.
Features a diverse cast.
Filmed on location.
Has a strong female lead.
Explores themes of loyalty.