Captain Vidal
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Captain Vidal is the ruthless and authoritarian Falangist officer who serves as the primary antagonist in Guillermo del Toro’s dark fantasy film "Pan’s Labyrinth."
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional character
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film character → |
| affiliation |
Falangists
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Francoist military → |
| alignmentInFiction |
villainous
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| antagonistTo |
Ofelia
→
the Republican guerrillas → |
| appearsIn |
Pan’s Labyrinth
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| associatedTheme |
abuse of power
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the horrors of fascism → violence against innocence → |
| causeOfDeathInFiction |
shot by Republican guerrillas
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| characterTrait |
authoritarian
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obsessed with order → patriarchal → ruthless → sadistic → violent → |
| commands |
a rural military outpost
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| createdBy |
Guillermo del Toro
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| diesIn |
Pan’s Labyrinth
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| familyRelation |
father of Ofelia’s unborn half-brother
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husband of Carmen → |
| firstAppearance |
Pan’s Labyrinth (2006 film)
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| fullName |
Capitán Vidal
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| genreOfWorkContext |
dark fantasy film
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| languageOfCharacter |
Spanish
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| nationalityInFiction |
Spanish
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| notableAct |
hunts down Republican partisans
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tortures prisoners → |
| notableScene |
brutally kills a farmer with a bottle
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confrontation with Ofelia in the labyrinth → |
| occupation |
army officer
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| portrayedBy |
Sergi López
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| rank |
captain
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| roleInWork |
primary antagonist
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| settingOfActions |
rural Spain
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| symbolizes |
authoritarian patriarchy
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fascist brutality → |
| timePeriodInFiction |
Spanish Civil War aftermath
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| weaponUsed |
handgun
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straight razor → |
Referenced by (7)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
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Ofelia
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conflictWith |
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Carmen
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hasSpouse |
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Mercedes
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keepsSecretFrom |
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Pan’s Labyrinth
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mainCharacter |
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Mercedes
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opposes |
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Sergi López
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|
playedCharacter |
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Mercedes
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worksFor |