Inglourious Basterds

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American film World War II film black comedy film film revisionist war film war film

Inglourious Basterds is a 2009 World War II revisionist war film written and directed by Quentin Tarantino, known for its dark humor, stylized violence, and alternate-history plot about a plot to assassinate Nazi leaders.

Aliases (1)

Inglourious Basterds (2009 film) ×1

Statements (51)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	American film → World War II film → black comedy film → film → revisionist war film → war film →
academyAwardWonByCast	Christoph Waltz →
cinematographyBy	Robert Richardson →
countryOfOrigin	United States →
director	Quentin Tarantino →
distributedBy	The Weinstein Company → Universal Pictures →
editedBy	Sally Menke →
featuresElement	alternate history → dark humor → multilingual dialogue → stylized violence →
genre	black comedy → drama → revisionist history → war →
language	English → French → German → Italian →
mainCharacter	Col. Hans Landa → Lt. Aldo Raine → Shosanna Dreyfus →
musicBy	multiple composers and existing recordings →
narrator	Samuel L. Jackson →
nominatedFor	Academy Award for Best Director → Academy Award for Best Picture →
notableAward	Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor (Christoph Waltz) →
plotSummary	A group of Jewish-American soldiers and a French cinema owner independently plot to assassinate Nazi leaders in occupied France. →
premiereYear	2009 →
producer	Lawrence Bender →
releaseDecade	2000s →
releaseYear	2009 →
runtimeMinutes	approximately 153 →
setDuring	World War II →
setInCountry	France →
starring	Brad Pitt → Christoph Waltz → Daniel Brühl → Diane Kruger → Eli Roth → Michael Fassbender → Mélanie Laurent → Til Schweiger →
worldPremiereAt	Cannes Film Festival →
writer	Quentin Tarantino →

Referenced by (13)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Brad Pitt → Christoph Waltz → Diane Kruger → Michael Fassbender → Quentin Tarantino → Sylvester Groth → The Weinstein Company →	notableWork
82nd Academy Awards →	bestSupportingActorFilm
Görlitz →	filmLocationFor
Babelsberg Film Studio →	hasProduced
Sylvester Groth →	portrayedIn
A Band Apart →	produced
John Dykstra ("Inglourious Basterds (2009 film)") →	workedOn