A Girl in Black
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A Girl in Black is a 1956 Greek drama film, set on a remote island, that explores themes of social oppression and forbidden love.
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Greek drama film
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film ⓘ |
| award | Best Director Award at the 1956 Cannes Film Festival (for Michael Cacoyannis) ⓘ |
| basedOn | original screenplay ⓘ |
| blackAndWhite | true ⓘ |
| character |
Marina
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Pavlos NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cinematographyBy | Walter Lassally NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Greece ⓘ |
| director | Michael Cacoyannis NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributionFormat | theatrical release ⓘ |
| distributor | Finos Film NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| era | post-World War II Greece ⓘ |
| festivalScreening | Cannes Film Festival NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| filmingLocation | Hydra, Greece NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| filmMovement | postwar Greek cinema ⓘ |
| genre | drama film ⓘ |
| hasCriticalReception | critically acclaimed ⓘ |
| hasHomeMediaRelease |
DVD
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VHS ⓘ |
| hasPosterColorScheme | black and white imagery ⓘ |
| hasProtagonist | young woman dressed in black ⓘ |
| hasSubgenre | melodrama ⓘ |
| hasTitleInGreek | Το Κορίτσι με τα Μαύρα NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| musicBy | Manos Hatzidakis NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| narrativeFocus | romantic relationship constrained by social norms ⓘ |
| notableFor |
early collaboration between Michael Cacoyannis and Walter Lassally
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portrayal of conservative island society ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | Greek ⓘ |
| partOf | Greek cinema ⓘ |
| producer | Michael Cacoyannis NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| releaseDecade | 1950s ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1956 ⓘ |
| runtime | approximately 100 minutes ⓘ |
| screenedAt | 1956 Cannes Film Festival NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| screenwriter | Michael Cacoyannis NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setting | remote Greek island ⓘ |
| starring |
Dimitris Horn
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Elli Lambeti NERFINISHED ⓘ Notis Peryalis NERFINISHED ⓘ Stefanos Stratigos NERFINISHED ⓘ Yannis Argyris NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| theme |
class differences
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forbidden love ⓘ patriarchal society ⓘ social conventions ⓘ social oppression ⓘ |
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