Broomhilda von Shaft

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Broomhilda von Shaft is the enslaved wife of Django and the central damsel-in-distress figure whose rescue drives the plot of Quentin Tarantino’s film "Django Unchained."

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Broomhilda von Shaft canonical 7
Broomhilda 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf damsel in distress
fictional character
film character
slave
appearsIn Django Unchained
appearsInGenre Spaghetti Western homage
associatedWith Germanic mythology
Nibelungenlied
basedOn Brünnhilde
centralTo plot of Django Unchained
creator Quentin Tarantino
familyName von Shaft
filmDirectorOfWork Quentin Tarantino
filmDistributorOfWork The Weinstein Company
firstAppearance Django Unchained
friend Dr. King Schultz
fullName Broomhilda von Shaft self-link
gender female
genre Western film character
revenge film character
givenName Broomhilda von Shaft self-linksurface differs
surface form: Broomhilda
heldBy Calvin Candie
inspiredBy Brünnhilde
language English
German
nationality African American
notableCharacteristic motivation for Django’s quest
speaks German
subjected to brutal punishment
occupation slave
portrayedBy Kerry Washington
race Black
rescuedBy Django
residesAt Candyland plantation
setInCountry United States of America
surface form: United States
setInPeriod Antebellum period
surface form: Antebellum South
setInState Mississippi
spouse Django
status enslaved
torturedBy Calvin Candie
yearOfWork 2012

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Django Unchained mainCharacter Broomhilda von Shaft
Django Freeman spouse Broomhilda von Shaft
Django Freeman rescues Broomhilda von Shaft
Dr. King Schultz associatedWith Broomhilda von Shaft
Kerry Washington notableRole Broomhilda von Shaft
Broomhilda von Shaft fullName Broomhilda von Shaft self-link
Broomhilda von Shaft givenName Broomhilda von Shaft self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Broomhilda
Candyland plantation associatedWithCharacter Broomhilda von Shaft