Gypo Nolan
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Gypo Nolan is the tragic, guilt-ridden Irish ex-revolutionary whose betrayal of a comrade drives the emotional and moral conflict at the heart of the 1935 film "The Informer."
Statements (39)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional character
ⓘ
film character ⓘ |
| adaptedFrom | Gypo Nolan (novel character) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appearsIn | The Informer NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithOrganization | Irish revolutionary movement (fictionalized) ⓘ |
| awardContext | Victor McLaglen’s Academy Award for Best Actor for portraying Gypo Nolan ⓘ |
| basedOnWork | The Informer (novel) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| centralConflict | betrayal of a comrade ⓘ |
| characterTrait |
emotionally tormented
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guilt-ridden ⓘ morally conflicted ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Ireland ⓘ |
| createdBy | Liam O’Flaherty NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| drives |
emotional conflict in The Informer
ⓘ
moral conflict in The Informer ⓘ |
| emotionalArc | from betrayal to remorse ⓘ |
| filmDirectorOfWork | John Ford NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genreOfWork |
drama
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psychological drama ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | English ⓘ |
| medium | cinema ⓘ |
| moralStatus | morally ambiguous ⓘ |
| narrativeRole |
protagonist
ⓘ
tragic hero ⓘ |
| nationality | Irish ⓘ |
| notableFor |
central role in The Informer’s narrative
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depiction of overwhelming guilt ⓘ |
| occupation | ex-revolutionary ⓘ |
| partOf | The Informer (1935 American drama film) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| portrayalIn | The Informer (1935 film) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| portrayedBy | Victor McLaglen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionCompanyOfWork | RKO Radio Pictures NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| settingOfActions | Dublin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| themeInvolvement |
betrayal
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guilt ⓘ loyalty ⓘ redemption ⓘ |
| timePeriod | Irish War of Independence (fictionalized context) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| workYear | 1935 ⓘ |
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subject surface form:
The Informer (1935 film)