The Divided Heart
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The Divided Heart is a 1954 British drama film produced by Michael Balcon that explores the emotional and legal struggle over a young boy claimed by both his adoptive and biological parents in postwar Europe.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| The Divided Heart canonical | 2 |
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
British drama film
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film ⓘ |
| awardReceived | Venice Film Festival award ⓘ |
| basedOn | true story ⓘ |
| blackAndWhite | true ⓘ |
| cinematographyBy | Otto Heller NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| director | Charles Crichton NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributor | Ealing Studios NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| editedBy | Seth Holt NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| filmingLocation | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| genre | drama film ⓘ |
| hasSubject |
adoptive parents
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biological parents ⓘ child custody ⓘ war orphans ⓘ |
| hasTitleLanguage | English ⓘ |
| inspiredBy | post-World War II displaced persons cases ⓘ |
| medium | feature film ⓘ |
| musicBy | William Alwyn NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| narrativeFocus |
adoption
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biological parents ⓘ custody dispute ⓘ emotional conflict ⓘ legal struggle ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| partOf | Ealing Studios films NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| producer | Michael Balcon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionCompany | Ealing Studios NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| releaseDecade | 1950s ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1954 ⓘ |
| runtimeMinutes | 89 ⓘ |
| screenedAt | Venice Film Festival NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| screenwriter |
Jack Whittingham
NERFINISHED
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Michael Balcon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| settingTime | postwar Europe ⓘ |
| starredActor |
Alexander Knox
NERFINISHED
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Armin Dahlen NERFINISHED ⓘ Cornell Borchers NERFINISHED ⓘ Michael Balcon NERFINISHED ⓘ Yvonne Mitchell NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| theme |
family separation
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identity ⓘ motherhood ⓘ postwar trauma ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Michael Balcon