The Night of the Iguana

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:play
gptkb:film
gptkbp:adaptation gptkb:theatrical_performances
The Night of the Iguana (play)
gptkbp:adaptations television adaptations
stage adaptations
radio adaptations
gptkbp:adapted_for_radio yes
gptkbp:adapted_into gptkb:film
into various formats
gptkbp:adapted_into_stage_production yes
gptkbp:audience cult following
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Tony_Award_for_Best_Play
gptkb:0
gptkb:Academy_Award_nomination
gptkbp:based_on The Night of the Iguana (play)
play by Tennessee Williams
A play by Tennessee Williams
Play by Tennessee Williams
gptkbp:box_office $1.5 million
$1 million
gptkbp:character gptkb:Maxine_Faulk
gptkb:Hannah_Jelkes
gptkb:Miss_Fellowes
gptkb:Charlotte
gptkb:Rev._T._Lawrence_Shannon
Nonno
gptkbp:character_arc conflict resolution
redemption
self-discovery
gptkbp:character_development gptkb:moral_ambiguity
gptkb:complex
complex characters
gptkbp:cinematography gptkb:Gabriel_Figueroa
gptkb:James_Wong_Howe
gptkbp:cinematography_by gptkb:Gabriel_Figueroa
Naturalistic
Vivid colors
Symbolic use of light
Dramatic shadows
Intimate framing
gptkbp:color gptkb:Color
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:critical_reception acclaimed
positive
generally positive
mixed reviews
widely acclaimed
gptkbp:criticism praised performances
praised cinematography
praised direction
praised music score
praised screenplay
gptkbp:cultural_impact gptkb:significant
performed worldwide
inspired adaptations
studied in literature courses
influenced playwrights
adapted into various languages
influenced later films
inspired scholarly analysis
influenced later works of drama
gptkbp:cultural_significance exploration of human condition
explores human condition
explores themes of isolation and connection.
gptkbp:depicts a search for meaning
the clash of cultures
a crisis of faith
gptkbp:directed_by gptkb:John_Huston
gptkbp:director gptkb:John_Huston
gptkb:Tennessee_Williams
gptkbp:distributor gptkb:Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
gptkbp:edited_by gptkb:Rita_Roland
gptkbp:editing gptkb:Rita_Roland
gptkb:Robert_L._Simpson
gptkbp:explores faith
human relationships
moral dilemmas
personal struggles
sexuality
despair
gptkbp:famous_quote “ The only thing that matters is the truth.”
gptkbp:features gptkb:Cyril_Delevanti
gptkb:Grayson_Hall
gptkb:Richard_Burton
gptkb:Isolation
gptkb:Ava_Gardner
gptkb:Deborah_Kerr
gptkb:Religious_conflict
symbolism
Themes of existentialism
poetic dialogue
a boarding house
a group of travelers
Sexual tension
gptkbp:features_character gptkb:Tennessee_Williams
gptkbp:film_editing gptkb:1964
gptkb:1970
gptkb:1976
gptkb:1987
yes
The Night of the Iguana (film)
gptkbp:film_festival gptkb:Cannes_Film_Festival
gptkbp:film_score notable
gptkbp:film_technique gptkb:The_Graduate
gptkb:American_theater
gptkb:The_Last_Picture_Show
expressionism
realism
natural lighting
symbolic imagery
long takes
inspired filmmakers
close-ups
gptkbp:filming_location gptkb:Puerto_Vallarta
gptkbp:focus gptkb:Maxine_Faulk
gptkb:Hannah_Jelkes
gptkb:the_Reverend_T._Lawrence_Shannon
Nonno
the tourists
gptkbp:follows a group of characters
A group of travelers
gptkbp:genre gptkb:drama
gptkbp:has_adaptation musical version
gptkbp:has_been_restored gptkb:multiple_times
gptkbp:has_character gptkb:Maxine_Faulk
gptkb:Hannah_Jelkes
gptkb:Rev._T._Lawrence_Shannon
Nonno
Charlotte Goodall
gptkbp:has_performed_at internationally
gptkbp:has_setting A rundown hotel
A stormy night
A tropical landscape
gptkbp:has_theme Human vulnerability
The impact of the past on the present
Search for redemption
Conflict between personal desires and societal expectations
gptkbp:home_media_release gptkb:DVD
gptkb:Blu-ray
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Night of the Iguana
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:American_theater
gptkb:literature
gptkb:theatrical_performances
gptkb:theater_productions
artistic expression
later playwrights
modern drama
film adaptations of plays
Later adaptations of Tennessee Williams' works
gptkbp:influenced_artists yes
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:existentialism
gptkb:modernism
gptkb:American_theater
gptkb:Gothic_literature
personal experiences of Tennessee Williams
Tennessee Williams' life experiences
the Mexican culture
Williams' experiences in Mexico
the natural landscape of Mexico
gptkbp:influences gptkb:Gothic_literature
Tennessee Williams' life
gptkbp:inspiration Tennessee Williams' experiences in Mexico
Tennessee Williams' experiences
Williams' experiences in Mexico
Williams' observations of human behavior
gptkbp:inspired gptkb:various_adaptations
various stage productions
gptkbp:inspired_by real-life events
gptkbp:involves a love triangle
a struggle for power
a quest for identity
gptkbp:is_considered a classic of American theater
gptkbp:is_notable_for its emotional depth
its character development
its exploration of existential themes
gptkbp:is_set_in 1950s
a storm
a tropical locale
gptkbp:is_studied_in in theater courses
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:language_spoken poetic
gptkbp:legacy cult following
considered a classic
classic American cinema
gptkbp:location gptkb:Puerto_Vallarta
Tropical resort
gptkbp:music gptkb:Alex_North
gptkbp:music_by gptkb:Alex_North
gptkbp:music_composer gptkb:Alex_North
gptkbp:nominated_for gptkb:BAFTA_Award_for_Best_Film
gptkb:Golden_Globe_Award_for_Best_Motion_Picture_–_Drama
gptkb:Academy_Award_for_Best_Actor
gptkb:Academy_Award_for_Best_Adapted_Screenplay
gptkb:Golden_Globe_Award_for_Best_Actor_–_Motion_Picture_Drama
gptkb:Golden_Globe_Award_for_Best_Supporting_Actress
gptkbp:notable_actor gptkb:Richard_Burton
gptkb:Ava_Gardner
gptkb:Deborah_Kerr
gptkbp:notable_awards gptkb:Tony_Award_for_Best_Play
gptkb:Drama_Critics'_Circle_Award
gptkb:Cannes_Film_Festival_award
gptkb:Academy_Award_nomination
Golden Globe nomination
Tony Award nominations
BAFTA nomination
gptkbp:notable_characters gptkb:Maxine_Faulk
gptkb:Hannah_Jelkes
gptkb:Miss_Fellowes
gptkb:Miss_Judith_Fellowes
gptkb:Reverend_T._Lawrence_Shannon
The Iguana
gptkbp:notable_production 2015 revival
2000 revival
1961 Broadway production
2019 revival
1976 revival
gptkbp:notable_quote " I am not a man of God."
" Life is a struggle against the inevitable."
" The only thing that matters is the truth."
" The world is full of people who are lost."
" We are all in the same boat."
“ The only thing that matters is the truth.”
“ We are all in the same boat.”
“ The world is full of people who are not what they seem.”
“ I’m not a priest anymore.”
“ We’re all just trying to survive.”
" I am a man of faith."
" The iguana is a symbol of freedom."
“ You can’t be a good person if you don’t know what a good person is.”
“ I’m not a man, I’m a human being.”
gptkbp:notable_scene the final confrontation
the storm scene
the character interactions
the arrival of the tourists
the discussion of faith
the monologue by Shannon
gptkbp:notable_themes gptkb:existentialism
gptkb:conflict
faith
isolation
redemption
sexuality
human connection
despair
the search for meaning
sexual tension
gptkbp:original_language English
gptkbp:performance_style expressionism
realism
symbolism
gptkbp:performed_at gptkb:Biltmore_Theatre
gptkb:Broadway
gptkbp:performed_by yes
various theater companies
gptkbp:performed_in gptkb:theater
in theaters worldwide
gptkbp:plot A defrocked priest leads a group of travelers in a rundown hotel.
gptkbp:premiere gptkb:1961
gptkbp:premiered_on gptkb:1961
1961-12-28
gptkbp:produced_by gptkb:John_Huston
gptkb:Broadway
gptkbp:production_company gptkb:Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
gptkb:Huston_Productions
gptkbp:published_by gptkb:New_Directions_Publishing
gptkbp:published_in gptkb:The_New_York_Times
gptkbp:release_date gptkb:December
gptkb:1964
December 1964
December 2011
gptkbp:release_format theatrical
gptkbp:release_year gptkb:1964
gptkb:2011
gptkbp:released gptkb:1964
gptkbp:released_in gptkb:1964
gptkbp:remake gptkb:The_Night_of_the_Iguana_(2015)
gptkb:The_Night_of_the_Iguana_(2019)
gptkbp:runtime 120 minutes
118 minutes
gptkbp:screenplay gptkb:Tennessee_Williams
gptkbp:screenplay_by gptkb:Tennessee_Williams
gptkbp:set_in gptkb:Mexico
gptkbp:setting gptkb:Mexico
gptkb:Puerto_Vallarta,_Mexico
gptkbp:starring gptkb:Richard_Burton
gptkb:Sue_Lyon
gptkb:Ava_Gardner
gptkb:Deborah_Kerr
gptkbp:style gptkb:Southern_Gothic
symbolic
lyrical
poetic
gptkbp:symbolism gptkb:water
gptkb:religion
rain
tension
tropical setting
iguana
gptkbp:theme gptkb:existentialism
conflict between faith and doubt
gptkbp:themes gptkb:existentialism
gptkb:conflict
loneliness
faith
redemption
sexuality
despair
gptkbp:translated_into multiple languages
gptkbp:viewing_format streaming services
theatrical release
gptkbp:won gptkb:Academy_Award_for_Best_Supporting_Actress
gptkbp:won_award gptkb:1
gptkbp:written_by gptkb:Tennessee_Williams
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Jessica_Lange
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3