Billy Costigan
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Billy Costigan is the undercover Massachusetts State Police officer infiltrating the Irish mob in Martin Scorsese’s crime thriller film "The Departed."
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional character
→
film character → |
| affiliation | Massachusetts State Police → |
| appearsIn | The Departed → |
| basedOn | Chen Yongren → |
| basedOnWork | Infernal Affairs → |
| createdBy | Martin Scorsese → |
| employer | Massachusetts State Police → |
| enemyOf | Colin Sullivan → |
| familyBackground | South Boston → |
| filmReleaseYear | 2006 → |
| genreOfWork | crime thriller film → |
| infiltrates | Irish mob → |
| loyalTo |
Dignam
→
Queenan → |
| nationality | American → |
| notableTrait |
emotional volatility
→
high intelligence → strong moral code → |
| occupation | undercover police officer → |
| portrayedBy | Leonardo DiCaprio → |
| primaryConflict | maintaining cover while serving the police → |
| primaryThemeAssociation |
corruption
→
identity → loyalty → |
| riskLevel | highly dangerous assignment → |
| romanticallyInvolvedWith | Madolyn Madden → |
| settingLocation |
Boston, Massachusetts
→
surface form:
Boston
|
| undercoverAgainst | Frank Costello → |
| undercoverRole | member of Frank Costello's crew → |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.