The Monkey's Mask
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The Monkey's Mask is a 2000 Australian neo-noir thriller film, adapted from Dorothy Porter's verse novel, that blends crime, poetry, and lesbian romance.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| The Monkey's Mask canonical | 1 |
| The Monkey’s Mask | 1 |
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | film ⓘ |
| adaptationType | film adaptation of a verse novel ⓘ |
| authorOfSourceWork | Dorothy Porter NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOn | The Monkey's Mask (verse novel) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| character |
Diana Maitland
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Jill Fitzpatrick NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cinematographyBy | Garry Phillips NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Australia ⓘ |
| director | Samantha Lang NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributor | Dendy Films NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| editedBy | Dany Cooper NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| filmFormat | feature film ⓘ |
| filmingLocation | Sydney, New South Wales, Australia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
LGBT-related film
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crime film ⓘ lesbian film ⓘ neo-noir ⓘ romantic drama ⓘ thriller ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| musicBy |
Amanda Brown
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Jen Anderson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
blending crime narrative with poetry
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depiction of lesbian relationships in a noir context ⓘ |
| originalWorkMedium | verse novel ⓘ |
| plotSummary | A lesbian private investigator is hired to find a missing student and becomes involved in a dangerous affair with the victim's poetry lecturer. ⓘ |
| producer |
John Maynard
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Robert Connolly NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| releaseType | theatrical release ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 2000 ⓘ |
| runtimeMinutes | 94 ⓘ |
| screenwriter |
Anne Kennedy
NERFINISHED
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Samantha Lang NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setting | Sydney NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sourceWorkPublicationYear | 1994 ⓘ |
| stars |
Abbie Cornish
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Deborah Mailman NERFINISHED ⓘ Kelly McGillis NERFINISHED ⓘ Marton Csokas NERFINISHED ⓘ Susie Porter NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| themes |
betrayal
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crime investigation ⓘ lesbian romance ⓘ poetry ⓘ sexual obsession ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
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this entity surface form:
The Monkey’s Mask