The Night Face Up

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:short_story
gptkb:film
gptkbp:adaptations gptkb:film_adaptations
gptkb:theatrical_performances
gptkbp:adapted_into graphic novels
radio plays
gptkbp:art_style Rich color palette.
gptkbp:audience Cult following.
gptkbp:author gptkb:Julio_Cortázar
gptkbp:award Best Director at Cannes
gptkbp:based_on short story by Julio Cortázar
gptkbp:box_office $1 million
gptkbp:character The protagonist is a modern man.
The protagonist is a native Aztec.
gptkbp:character_arc Exploration of identity.
gptkbp:character_development Protagonist undergoes transformation.
protagonist's duality
gptkbp:cinematography gptkb:Vittorio_Storaro
gptkbp:color gptkb:Color
gptkbp:conflict modern life vs ancient rituals
gptkbp:country gptkb:Italy
gptkbp:critical_reception Mixed reviews
widely acclaimed
gptkbp:cultural_impact inspired art
referenced in popular culture
influenced writers
studied in literature courses
analyzed for its themes
featured in literary criticism
inspired discussions on reality
Influenced later films on dual realities.
gptkbp:cultural_significance Explores indigenous culture.
gptkbp:director gptkb:Bernardo_Bertolucci
gptkbp:edited_by Franco Arcalli
gptkbp:editing Rhythmic editing.
gptkbp:film_festival gptkb:Cannes_Film_Festival
gptkbp:film_score Highly praised.
gptkbp:film_technique Use of flashbacks.
Symbolic imagery.
Dream sequences.
gptkbp:genre gptkb:drama
magical realism
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Night Face Up
gptkbp:included anthologies
gptkbp:influenced contemporary literature
gptkbp:influenced_by Italian neorealism.
Existential philosophy.
Postmodern literature.
Psychological horror.
Magical realism.
Literary surrealism.
Surrealist cinema.
gptkbp:influences gptkb:existentialism
gptkb:Surrealism
surrealism
gptkbp:inspiration Cortázar's short story ' La noche boca arriba'.
gptkbp:language gptkb:Italian
gptkb:Spanish
gptkbp:language_spoken Minimalistic.
gptkbp:legacy Considered a classic.
gptkbp:literary_devices imagery
irony
foreshadowing
gptkbp:motif gptkb:dreams
gptkb:surgery
gptkb:time
gptkbp:music_by gptkb:Ennio_Morricone
gptkbp:narrative stream of consciousness
third-person
gptkbp:narrative_style non-linear
Non-linear storytelling.
gptkbp:notable_scene The final confrontation.
The dream sequences.
The Aztec rituals.
The awakening.
The hospital scenes.
gptkbp:plot A man experiences a dreamlike journey between two worlds.
gptkbp:produced_by gptkb:Rai_Cinema
gptkbp:protagonist an unnamed man
gptkbp:published_in 1947
gptkbp:release_date 1973-05-20
gptkbp:release_year gptkb:1973
gptkbp:remake None.
gptkbp:runtime 105 minutes
gptkbp:screenplay_by gptkb:Bernardo_Bertolucci
gptkbp:setting gptkb:Aztec_Empire
modern day
Modern day and Aztec times.
gptkbp:starring gptkb:Giancarlo_Giannini
gptkb:Dominique_Sanda
gptkbp:symbolism the hospital
Dreams as a reflection of reality.
the motorcycle
the Aztec sacrifice
gptkbp:themes gptkb:identity
gptkb:sacrifice
Reality vs. illusion
Existentialism.
dream vs reality
gptkbp:title gptkb:La_noche_boca_arriba
gptkbp:translated_into gptkb:French
gptkb:German
English
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Ray_Bradbury
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3