Norsefire regime
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The Norsefire regime is the fictional fascist government that rules a dystopian Britain in the graphic novel and film "V for Vendetta."
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional fascist government
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fictional organization ⓘ totalitarian regime ⓘ |
| adaptedBy | Wachowskis (film screenplay) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appearsIn |
film "V for Vendetta"
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
graphic novel "V for Vendetta" NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| comesToPowerBy | exploiting fear and chaos ⓘ |
| controls |
The Ear (communications surveillance)
NERFINISHED
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The Eye (surveillance system) NERFINISHED ⓘ The Finger (secret police) NERFINISHED ⓘ The Mouth (state propaganda broadcaster) NERFINISHED ⓘ The Nose (investigative agency) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryGoverned | United Kingdom (fictional setting) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| createdBy | Alan Moore NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| establishedAfter | widespread social unrest in Britain (fictional) ⓘ |
| governmentType | one-party state ⓘ |
| ideology |
Christian fundamentalism (in the film adaptation)
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authoritarianism ⓘ fascism ⓘ nationalism ⓘ social conservatism ⓘ |
| inspiredBy | historical fascist regimes ⓘ |
| leader |
Adam Susan (in the graphic novel)
NERFINISHED
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Adam Sutler (in the film) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| legalSystem | rule by decree ⓘ |
| maintainsPowerBy |
political repression
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propaganda ⓘ surveillance ⓘ terror ⓘ |
| mediaControl | state-run television network ⓘ |
| notableEvent | Larkhill resettlement camp experiments (fictional) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| opposedBy |
Evey Hammond
NERFINISHED
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V (the masked vigilante) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| persecutes |
LGBTQ+ people
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ethnic minorities ⓘ political dissidents ⓘ religious minorities ⓘ |
| politicalPosition | far-right ⓘ |
| settingPeriod | near-future dystopian Britain ⓘ |
| suppresses |
free press
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free speech ⓘ political opposition ⓘ |
| symbol | Norsefire cross NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| uses |
censorship
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concentration camps ⓘ mass surveillance ⓘ secret police ⓘ state propaganda ⓘ |
| visualizedBy | David Lloyd NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Evey Hammond