Black Narcissus
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Black Narcissus is a 1947 British psychological drama film directed by Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger, renowned for its lush Technicolor visuals and intense portrayal of repressed desire in a remote Himalayan convent.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Black Narcissus canonical | 10 |
| Black Narcissus (1947 film) | 2 |
| Powell and Pressburger films | 1 |
| film "Black Narcissus" | 1 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | film ⓘ |
| artDirectionAwardedTo |
Alfred Junge
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Hein Heckroth NERFINISHED ⓘ Jack Cardiff NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| authorOfSourceWork | Rumer Godden NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| awardReceived |
Academy Award for Best Art Direction-Set Decoration, Color
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Academy Award for Best Cinematography, Color NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOn | Black Narcissus (novel) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cinematographyAwardedTo | Jack Cardiff NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cinematographyBy | Jack Cardiff NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| colorProcess | Technicolor ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| director |
Emeric Pressburger
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Michael Powell NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributedBy | General Film Distributors NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| editedBy | Reginald Mills NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
drama film
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psychological drama ⓘ |
| hasFilmRating | PG (varies by country) ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| musicBy | Brian Easdale NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
expressionistic production design
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intense portrayal of repressed desire ⓘ lush Technicolor visuals ⓘ |
| partOf |
filmography of Emeric Pressburger
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filmography of Michael Powell ⓘ |
| producer |
Emeric Pressburger
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Michael Powell NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionCompany | The Archers NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| publicationYearOfSourceWork | 1939 ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1947 ⓘ |
| runtime | approximately 100 minutes ⓘ |
| screenwriter |
Emeric Pressburger
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Michael Powell NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setting |
Himalayas
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remote convent ⓘ |
| starring |
David Farrar
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Deborah Kerr NERFINISHED ⓘ Flora Robson NERFINISHED ⓘ Jean Simmons NERFINISHED ⓘ Kathleen Byron NERFINISHED ⓘ Sabu NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| theme |
cultural clash
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religious conflict ⓘ repressed desire ⓘ sexual repression ⓘ |
Referenced by (14)
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Black Narcissus (1947 film)
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Black Narcissus (1947 film)
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film "Black Narcissus"
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Powell and Pressburger films