The Third Man

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British film film film noir mystery film thriller film

The Third Man is a classic 1949 British film noir set in postwar Vienna, renowned for its atmospheric cinematography, iconic zither score, and twist-filled story of intrigue and moral ambiguity.

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Label Occurrences
The Third Man canonical 17
The Third Man (1949 film) 1
The Third Man (TV series) 1

Statements (51)

Predicate Object
instanceOf British film ⓘ
film ⓘ
film noir ⓘ
mystery film ⓘ
thriller film ⓘ
authorOfSourceWork Graham Greene ⓘ
awardReceived Academy Award for Best Cinematography ⓘ
surface form: Academy Award for Best Cinematography, Black-and-White
awardYear 1951 ⓘ
basedOn The Third Man self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: The Third Man (novella)
blackAndWhite true ⓘ
character Anna Schmidt ⓘ
Harry Lime ⓘ
Holly Martins ⓘ
Major Calloway ⓘ
cinematographer Robert Krasker ⓘ
cinematographyStyle Dutch angles ⓘ
expressionist lighting ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United Kingdom ⓘ
director Carol Reed ⓘ
distributor British Lion Films ⓘ
surface form: British Lion Film Corporation

Selznick Releasing Organization ⓘ
editor Oswald Hafenrichter ⓘ
famousFor atmospheric cinematography ⓘ
twist-filled plot ⓘ
zither score ⓘ
genre film noir ⓘ
mystery ⓘ
thriller ⓘ
notableWork The Third Man Theme ⓘ
originalLanguage English ⓘ
originalMusicComposer Anton Karas ⓘ
producer Alexander Korda ⓘ
Carol Reed ⓘ
David O. Selznick ⓘ
productionCompany London Films ⓘ
releaseDate 1949-08-31 ⓘ
releaseYear 1949 ⓘ
runtimeMinutes 104 ⓘ
screenwriter Graham Greene ⓘ
setInCity Vienna ⓘ
setInCountry Austria ⓘ
setInPeriod post-World War II era ⓘ
starring Alida Valli ⓘ
Bernard Lee ⓘ
Joseph Cotten ⓘ
Orson Welles ⓘ
Trevor Howard ⓘ
theme friendship and betrayal ⓘ
moral ambiguity ⓘ
postwar corruption ⓘ
title The Third Man self-link ⓘ

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Orson Welles → starredIn → The Third Man ⓘ
David O. Selznick → notableWork → The Third Man ⓘ
Giant Ferris Wheel → appearsIn → The Third Man ⓘ
Joseph Cotten → notableWork → The Third Man ⓘ
Graham Greene → notableWork → The Third Man ⓘ
Robert Krasker → notableWork → The Third Man ⓘ
Robert Krasker → awardReceivedForWork → The Third Man ⓘ
Robert Krasker → workedOnFilm → The Third Man ⓘ
The Third Man → title → The Third Man self-link ⓘ
The Third Man → basedOn → The Third Man self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: The Third Man (novella)
Cold War cinema → notableWork → The Third Man ⓘ
this entity surface form: The Third Man (1949 film)
Carol Reed → notableWork → The Third Man ⓘ
Carol Reed → knownFor → The Third Man ⓘ
Alida Valli → notableWork → The Third Man ⓘ
Cotten → notableWork → The Third Man ⓘ
subject surface form: Joseph Cotten
Michael Rennie → appearedIn → The Third Man ⓘ
this entity surface form: The Third Man (TV series)
Trevor Howard → notableWork → The Third Man ⓘ
British film industry → producedNotableFilm → The Third Man ⓘ
AFI's 100 Years...100 Thrills → includesFilm → The Third Man ⓘ
Cyril Delevanti → notableWork → The Third Man ⓘ