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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:film
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gptkbp:based_on
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Ritual by David Pinner
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gptkbp:box_office
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£1.6 million
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gptkbp:budget
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£500,000
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gptkbp:cinematography
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gptkb:Harry_Waxman
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gptkbp:country
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gptkb:United_Kingdom
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gptkbp:critical_reception
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mixed reviews
mixed reviews upon release
cult following developed over time
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gptkbp:cult_status
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gptkb:true
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gptkbp:cultural_impact
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inspired music and literature
considered a classic of British cinema
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gptkbp:director
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gptkb:Robin_Hardy
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gptkbp:distributor
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gptkb:Briarcliff_Entertainment
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gptkbp:editing
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gptkb:Raymond_Poulton
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gptkbp:film_festival
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gptkb:Sitges_Film_Festival
gptkb:Cannes_Film_Festival
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gptkbp:film_technique
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gptkb:cultural_identity
gptkb:narrative_structure
gptkb:moral_ambiguity
gptkb:character_development
cultural rituals
psychological horror
symbolism
ritualistic elements
pacing
character arcs
visual storytelling
cultural commentary
thematic depth
mythological references
atmospheric cinematography
use of music
climactic ending
socio-political themes
use of nature
suspenseful atmosphere
use of folklore
ritualistic imagery
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gptkbp:filming_location
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gptkb:Scotland
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gptkbp:genre
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gptkb:mystery
gptkb:horror
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gptkbp:home_media_release
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gptkb:DVD
gptkb:Blu-ray
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Wicker Man
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gptkbp:influence
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gptkb:theater
gptkb:literature
music videos
cult horror films
folk horror
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gptkbp:inspiration
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gptkb:folklore
gptkb:The_Wicker_Man_(novel)
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gptkbp:language
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English
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gptkbp:legacy
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inspired art
influenced horror genre
influential in horror genre
inspired video games
inspired documentaries
inspired stage adaptations
inspired academic analysis
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gptkbp:main_character
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gptkb:Edward_Malus
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gptkbp:music
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gptkb:Paul_Giovanni
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gptkbp:music_composer
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gptkb:Paul_Giovanni
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gptkbp:notable_quote
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" What is it you want?"
" I am a man of the law!"
" The Wicker Man is a film that will haunt you."
" The bees!"
" The sacrifice must be made."
" The Wicker Man is a classic of British cinema."
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gptkbp:parody
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gptkb:Family_Guy
gptkb:The_Simpsons
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gptkbp:plot
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A police officer investigates a missing girl on a remote Scottish island.
A police officer investigates a missing girl on a remote island.
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gptkbp:premiere
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gptkb:1973_Cannes_Film_Festival
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gptkbp:production_company
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gptkb:British_Lion_Films
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gptkbp:release_date
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gptkb:1973
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gptkbp:release_year
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gptkb:1973
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gptkbp:remake
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gptkb:Nicolas_Cage
gptkb:Neil_La_Bute
gptkb:Wicker_Man_(2006)
gptkb:2006
gptkb:The_Wicker_Man_(2006)
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gptkbp:restoration
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2013 restoration by Second Sight Films
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gptkbp:role
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gptkb:Lord_Summerisle
gptkb:Willow
Howie
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gptkbp:score
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gptkb:Paul_Giovanni
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gptkbp:screenplay
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gptkb:Anthony_Shaffer
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gptkbp:setting
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gptkb:Summerisle
gptkb:Summer_Isle
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gptkbp:starring
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gptkb:Edward_Malus
gptkb:Christopher_Lee
gptkb:Britt_Ekland
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gptkbp:theme
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gptkb:shamanism
gptkb:sacrifice
isolation
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gptkbp:writer
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gptkb:Anthony_Shaffer
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Merlin_Entertainments
gptkb:Alton_Towers
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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5
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