Chinatown (1974 film)
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Chinatown (1974 film) is a critically acclaimed neo-noir mystery directed by Roman Polanski, starring Jack Nicholson and Faye Dunaway, renowned for its complex plot, atmospheric style, and bleak portrayal of corruption in 1930s Los Angeles.
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| Chinatown (film) cast of characters | 1 |
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| instanceOf | film ⓘ |
| academyAwardNominatedFor |
Academy Award for Best Actor
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Academy Award for Best Actress NERFINISHED ⓘ Academy Award for Best Cinematography NERFINISHED ⓘ Academy Award for Best Costume Design NERFINISHED ⓘ Academy Award for Best Director NERFINISHED ⓘ Academy Award for Best Film Editing NERFINISHED ⓘ Academy Award for Best Original Score NERFINISHED ⓘ Academy Award for Best Picture NERFINISHED ⓘ Academy Award for Best Sound NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| academyAwardWon | Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| academyAwardWonBy | Robert Towne NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| character |
Evelyn Mulwray
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Noah Cross NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cinematography | John A. Alonzo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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United States
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| director | Roman Polanski NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributedBy | Paramount Pictures ⓘ |
| editedBy | Sam O’Steen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| EvelynMulwrayPortrayedBy | Faye Dunaway NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| followsCharacterProfession | private investigator ⓘ |
| genre |
crime
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mystery ⓘ neo-noir ⓘ |
| mainCharacter | J. J. Gittes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| musicBy | Jerry Goldsmith NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| narrativeTone | bleak ⓘ |
| NoahCrossPortrayedBy | John Huston NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| plotElement |
family secrets
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political corruption ⓘ water rights scandal ⓘ |
| privateInvestigatorCharacter | J. J. Gittes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| producer | Robert Evans NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recognizedAs |
classic of American cinema
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landmark of the neo-noir genre ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1974 ⓘ |
| runtimeMinutes | 130 ⓘ |
| setInFictionalizedVersionOf | California water wars NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| settingLocation | Los Angeles NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| settingTime | 1930s ⓘ |
| starring |
Faye Dunaway
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Jack Nicholson NERFINISHED ⓘ John Huston NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| visualStyle | atmospheric ⓘ |
| writer | Robert Towne NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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Evelyn Mulwray
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Noah Cross
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Noah Cross
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Chinatown (film) cast of characters