The Conformist
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The Conformist is a 1970 Italian political drama film directed by Bernardo Bertolucci, renowned for its visually striking style and exploration of fascism, conformity, and moral complicity.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| The Conformist canonical | 7 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Conformist Context triple: [Italian cinema, keyArtFilm, The Conformist]
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A.
Camicie Nere
Camicie Nere were the paramilitary Blackshirt squads that served as the violent enforcement arm of the Italian Fascist movement under Benito Mussolini.
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B.
La Nona Ora
La Nona Ora is a provocative contemporary art installation by Maurizio Cattelan depicting Pope John Paul II struck down by a meteorite, symbolizing the vulnerability and fallibility of religious authority.
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C.
The Italian Woman
The Italian Woman is a 1915 American silent drama film directed by Reginald Barker and starring Clara Williams.
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D.
Joe Cinque’s Consolation
Joe Cinque’s Consolation is a non-fiction book by Australian writer Helen Garner that examines the real-life murder of Joe Cinque and the ensuing legal and moral complexities surrounding the case.
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E.
Vita nuova
Vita nuova is a prosimetrum by Dante Alighieri that blends autobiographical narrative, poetry, and commentary to recount his early love for Beatrice and explore the nature of love and poetic inspiration.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Conformist Target entity description: The Conformist is a 1970 Italian political drama film directed by Bernardo Bertolucci, renowned for its visually striking style and exploration of fascism, conformity, and moral complicity.
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A.
Camicie Nere
Camicie Nere were the paramilitary Blackshirt squads that served as the violent enforcement arm of the Italian Fascist movement under Benito Mussolini.
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B.
La Nona Ora
La Nona Ora is a provocative contemporary art installation by Maurizio Cattelan depicting Pope John Paul II struck down by a meteorite, symbolizing the vulnerability and fallibility of religious authority.
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C.
The Italian Woman
The Italian Woman is a 1915 American silent drama film directed by Reginald Barker and starring Clara Williams.
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D.
Joe Cinque’s Consolation
Joe Cinque’s Consolation is a non-fiction book by Australian writer Helen Garner that examines the real-life murder of Joe Cinque and the ensuing legal and moral complexities surrounding the case.
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E.
Vita nuova
Vita nuova is a prosimetrum by Dante Alighieri that blends autobiographical narrative, poetry, and commentary to recount his early love for Beatrice and explore the nature of love and poetic inspiration.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Italian film
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film ⓘ |
| awardReceived |
Nastro d'Argento for Best Cinematography
NERFINISHED
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Nastro d'Argento for Best Screenplay NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOn | The Conformist (novel) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOnWorkAuthor | Alberto Moravia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| castMember |
Dominique Sanda
NERFINISHED
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Enzo Tarascio NERFINISHED ⓘ Gastone Moschin NERFINISHED ⓘ Jean-Louis Trintignant NERFINISHED ⓘ José Quaglio NERFINISHED ⓘ Pierre Clémenti NERFINISHED ⓘ Stefania Sandrelli NERFINISHED ⓘ Yvonne Sanson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cinematographer | Vittorio Storaro NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| composer | Georges Delerue NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Italy ⓘ |
| director | Bernardo Bertolucci NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributor | Paramount Pictures ⓘ |
| editor | Franco Arcalli NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| era | 1970s Italian cinema ⓘ |
| genre |
drama film
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political drama ⓘ |
| hasAdaptationType | novel-to-film adaptation ⓘ |
| language | Italian ⓘ |
| mainCharacter | Marcello Clerici NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| narrativeLocation |
Paris
NERFINISHED
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Rome NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
exploration of fascist psychology
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influence on later filmmakers ⓘ visually striking cinematography ⓘ |
| originalTitle | Il conformista NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionCompany |
Marianne Productions
NERFINISHED
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Mars Film NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| protagonistPortrayedBy | Jean-Louis Trintignant NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| releaseEvent | 1970 Venice Film Festival NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1970 ⓘ |
| runtimeMinutes | 113 ⓘ |
| screenwriter | Bernardo Bertolucci NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setInPeriod | Fascist Italy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| theme |
conformity
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fascism ⓘ moral complicity ⓘ repression ⓘ sexuality ⓘ |
| visualStyle |
baroque production design
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dynamic camera movement ⓘ expressionistic lighting ⓘ |
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