Beloved

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drama film film psychological horror film

Beloved is a 1998 psychological horror drama film, based on Toni Morrison’s novel, in which Thandiwe Newton plays the mysterious, ghostly young woman who upends a former slave’s fragile new life.

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Label Occurrences
Beloved canonical 17
"Beloved" 1

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf drama film ⓘ
film ⓘ
psychological horror film ⓘ
authorOfSourceWork Toni Morrison ⓘ
basedOn Beloved ⓘ
surface form: Beloved (novel)
cinematographer Tak Fujimoto NERFINISHED ⓘ
composer Rachel Portman ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
director Jonathan Demme ⓘ
distributor Buena Vista Pictures ⓘ
surface form: Buena Vista Pictures Distribution

Touchstone Pictures ⓘ
editor Carol Littleton ⓘ
filmingFormat 35 mm film ⓘ
genre drama ⓘ
psychological horror ⓘ
supernatural horror ⓘ
language English ⓘ
mainCharacter Beloved (infant daughter) ⓘ
surface form: Beloved (character)

Denver NERFINISHED ⓘ
Paul D ⓘ
Sethe ⓘ
mpaaRating R ⓘ
narrativeFocus haunting by the ghost of a dead child ⓘ
portrays Danny Glover ⓘ
surface form: Danny Glover as Paul D

Kimberly Elise ⓘ
surface form: Kimberly Elise as Denver

Oprah Winfrey as Sethe ⓘ
Thandiwe Newton as Beloved ⓘ
producer Edward Saxon ⓘ
Jonathan Demme ⓘ
Kate Forte ⓘ
productionCompany Clinica Estetico ⓘ
Harpo Films ⓘ
publicationYear 1998 ⓘ
releaseDate 1998-10-16 ⓘ
runtime 172 minutes ⓘ
screenwriter Adam Brooks ⓘ
Akosua Busia ⓘ
Richard LaGravenese ⓘ
setInLocation Cincinnati ⓘ
surface form: Cincinnati, Ohio
setInPeriod post–American Civil War era ⓘ
starredActor Danny Glover ⓘ
Kimberly Elise ⓘ
Oprah Winfrey ⓘ
Thandiwe Newton ⓘ
theme memory ⓘ
motherhood ⓘ
slavery in the United States ⓘ
trauma ⓘ

Referenced by (18)

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Thandiwe Newton → notableWork → Beloved ⓘ
Thandiwe Newton → characterPortrayed → Beloved ⓘ
Thandiwe Newton → work → Beloved ⓘ
Danny Glover → notableWork → Beloved ⓘ
Tak Fujimoto → notableWork → Beloved ⓘ
Richard LaGravenese → notableWork → Beloved ⓘ
Richard LaGravenese → wroteScreenplayFor → Beloved ⓘ
Kenneth Utt → notableWork → Beloved ⓘ
Kenneth Utt → workedOn → Beloved ⓘ
Carol Littleton → edited → Beloved ⓘ
Carol Littleton → notableWork → Beloved ⓘ
LisaGay Hamilton → notableWork → Beloved ⓘ
Sweet Home men → appearsIn → Beloved ⓘ
this entity surface form: "Beloved"
Buglar → appearsIn → Beloved ⓘ
Mr. Garner → appearsIn → Beloved ⓘ
Halle Suggs → appearsIn → Beloved ⓘ
Melanie → notableWork → Beloved ⓘ
subject surface form: Melanie Thandiwe Newton
Beah Richards → performedIn → Beloved ⓘ