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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:film
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gptkbp:audience
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not rated.
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gptkbp:awards
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gptkb:None
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gptkbp:based_on
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short story by William Saroyan
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gptkbp:box_office
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gptkb:unknown
$1 million
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gptkbp:character
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gptkb:Juan
gptkb:Ramon
gptkb:Marta
gptkb:Santiago
The antagonist is a local bandit.
The protagonist is a conflicted man.
The wife is portrayed as strong-willed.
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gptkbp:character_development
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complex characters.
emotional depth.
moral ambiguity.
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gptkbp:cinematography
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gptkb:John_Alton
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gptkbp:color
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gptkb:Black_and_White
Black and white
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gptkbp:country
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gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:critical_reception
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Mixed reviews
mixed reviews
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gptkbp:cultural_impact
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cult following
Cult classic status
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gptkbp:cultural_significance
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examined in film retrospectives.
part of the Western film tradition.
represents 1950s cinema.
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gptkbp:directed_by
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gptkb:Edgar_G._Ulmer
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gptkbp:director
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gptkb:Edgar_G._Ulmer
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gptkbp:distributor
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gptkb:United_Artists
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gptkbp:edited_by
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gptkb:Richard_C._Meyer
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gptkbp:editor
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gptkb:Richard_C._Meyer
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gptkbp:film_festival
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gptkb:none
Screened at various film festivals
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gptkbp:film_score
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Not Rated
notable for its tension.
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gptkbp:film_series
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Standalone film
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gptkbp:filming_location
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gptkb:California
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gptkbp:filmography
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81 minutes
character-driven.
minimalist.
location shooting
atmospheric.
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gptkbp:genre
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Western
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gptkbp:historical_context
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reflects post-war sentiments.
depicts frontier life.
set in the American West.
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gptkbp:home_media_release
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1990s
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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The Naked Dawn
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gptkbp:influenced
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later Western films.
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gptkbp:influenced_by
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gptkb:film
The Western genre
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gptkbp:influences
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film noir
Later Western films
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gptkbp:inspiration
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real-life events.
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gptkbp:inspired_by
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Real-life events
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gptkbp:is_available_on
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gptkb:DJ
gptkb:film
DVD.
streaming platforms.
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gptkbp:is_critical_for
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examined for its themes.
discussed in film studies.
analyzed for its cinematography.
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gptkbp:language
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English
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gptkbp:legacy
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part of Edgar G. Ulmer's filmography.
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gptkbp:music
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gptkb:Paul_Dunlap
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gptkbp:music_by
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gptkb:Paul_Dunlap
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gptkbp:notable_appearance
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the final confrontation
the revelation of secrets
the return home
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gptkbp:notable_quote
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" Love is a dangerous game."
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gptkbp:plot
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A man returns to his wife after a long absence and finds her in a precarious situation.
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gptkbp:produced_by
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gptkb:Edgar_G._Ulmer
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gptkbp:production_company
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gptkb:Beverly_Pictures
Ulmer Productions
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gptkbp:release_date
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1955-09-01
April 1955
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gptkbp:release_format
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Theatrical
theatrical
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gptkbp:release_year
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gptkb:1955
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gptkbp:released_in
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gptkb:1955
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gptkbp:remake
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gptkb:None
gptkb:none
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gptkbp:runtime
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81 minutes
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gptkbp:screenplay_by
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gptkb:Edgar_G._Ulmer
Hugh Mc Hugh
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gptkbp:soundtrack
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gptkb:musical
Available on various music platforms
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gptkbp:starring
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gptkb:James_Best
gptkb:Jeanne_Crain
gptkb:Ruth_Roman
gptkb:Rodolfo_Acosta
gptkb:Aldo_Ray
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gptkbp:theme
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gptkb:betrayal
gptkb:survival
redemption
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gptkbp:viewing_platform
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gptkb:television_series
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Edgar_G._Ulmer
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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5
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