Requiem for a Heavyweight (teleplay adaptation)
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Requiem for a Heavyweight (teleplay adaptation) is a television drama script based on Rod Serling’s acclaimed story of an aging boxer facing the end of his career and his struggle for dignity outside the ring.
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | television drama teleplay ⓘ |
| adaptationType | teleplay adaptation of an earlier story ⓘ |
| basedOn | Requiem for a Heavyweight ⓘ |
| basedOnWorkBy | Rod Serling ⓘ |
| centralConflict |
loss of athletic career
ⓘ
search for self-worth beyond sports ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
|
| genre | drama ⓘ |
| hasSubject |
boxing
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identity crisis ⓘ personal dignity ⓘ retirement ⓘ sports drama ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mainCharacterOccupation | boxer ⓘ |
| medium | television ⓘ |
| narrativeFocus | aging boxer facing the end of his career ⓘ |
| narrativeTheme | struggle for dignity outside the boxing ring ⓘ |
| narrativeType | character study ⓘ |
| portrays |
exploitation in the boxing world
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life after professional sports ⓘ |
| tone |
serious
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tragic ⓘ |
| workAttribute |
character-driven narrative
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dialogue-focused storytelling ⓘ |
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