Statements (130)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:fictional_character
gptkb:character |
| gptkbp:allies |
aliens
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| gptkbp:antagonist |
MNU
|
| gptkbp:appears_in |
gptkb:District_9
|
| gptkbp:associated_with |
gptkb:Darkspawn
|
| gptkbp:can_transform_into |
gptkb:Darkspawn
alien hybrid |
| gptkbp:character_arc |
From bureaucrat to fugitive
|
| gptkbp:conflict |
alien rights
|
| gptkbp:faced |
ethical dilemmas
Identity crisis |
| gptkbp:features_supporting_character |
gptkb:Koobus_Venter
Christopher Johnson MNU agents Tania van de Merwe |
| gptkbp:first_appearance |
District 9 (2009)
|
| gptkbp:goal |
find a cure
Find a cure for his transformation |
| gptkbp:has_ability |
alien technology manipulation
|
| gptkbp:has_conflict_with |
gptkb:government
MNU Human military |
| gptkbp:has_developed |
redemption
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| gptkbp:has_transformation |
alien transformation
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Wikus van de Merwe
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| gptkbp:human_interaction |
gptkb:true
|
| gptkbp:is_a |
gptkb:protagonist
|
| gptkbp:is_a_symbol_of |
gptkb:transformation
|
| gptkbp:is_acclaimed_for |
gptkb:performance
gptkb:Character_development gptkb:true |
| gptkbp:is_affected_by |
societal prejudice
Societal issues Personal loss Alien technology alien fluid |
| gptkbp:is_associated_with |
Alien refugees
|
| gptkbp:is_challenged_by |
Moral dilemmas
societal norms Ethical questions |
| gptkbp:is_connected_to |
gptkb:Alien
themes of survival themes of identity Themes of survival Themes of empathy themes of xenophobia |
| gptkbp:is_criticized_for |
gptkb:moral_ambiguity
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| gptkbp:is_examined_in |
film studies
|
| gptkbp:is_explored_in |
gptkb:narrative_structure
gptkb:character_development character arcs Film analysis Character relationships film analysis narrative themes Character studies Film critique Personal journey |
| gptkbp:is_influenced_by |
Documentary style
social issues real-world issues |
| gptkbp:is_involved_in |
Social commentary
Conflict resolution Political commentary social commentary political commentary Social justice issues moral questions Corporate greed Human rights themes alien-human relations Alien relocation project Alien-human relations |
| gptkbp:is_known_for |
Transformation into an alien
|
| gptkbp:is_motivated_by |
gptkb:Survival
gptkb:survival |
| gptkbp:is_part_of |
Science fiction genre
modern cinema cultural critique Cultural critique Cinematic universe Cultural identity exploration science fiction cinema sci-fi genre District 9 universe film narrative. District 9 narrative Post-apartheid narrative |
| gptkbp:is_portrayed_as |
Tragic figure
Sympathetic character flawed hero Flawed hero relatable character |
| gptkbp:is_pursued_by |
MNU
MNU agents |
| gptkbp:is_represented_in |
gptkb:tragic_figure
gptkb:film Reluctant hero Relatable character Everyman character |
| gptkbp:is_rescued_by |
alien allies
|
| gptkbp:is_set_in |
Johannesburg, South Africa
|
| gptkbp:is_symbolic_of |
gptkb:conflict
Alienation human transformation Fear of change otherness Struggle for acceptance Fear of the other humanity's flaws Human prejudice |
| gptkbp:main_character |
gptkb:District_9
|
| gptkbp:main_theme |
Humanity and alien coexistence
|
| gptkbp:nationality |
gptkb:South_African
|
| gptkbp:occupation |
bureaucrat
field operative Field operative |
| gptkbp:occurs_in |
physical transformation
|
| gptkbp:portrayed_by |
gptkb:Sharlto_Copley
|
| gptkbp:relationship |
Tania van de Merwe
|
| gptkbp:relationship_with |
gptkb:his_wife
Christopher Johnson |
| gptkbp:setting |
gptkb:Johannesburg
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| gptkbp:species |
gptkb:Human
|
| gptkbp:support |
Prawns
|
| gptkbp:user_experience |
identity crisis
Alien technology |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:District_9
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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