1946 film Vanity Fair
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The 1946 film "Vanity Fair" is a British adaptation of William Makepeace Thackeray’s classic novel, focusing on the ambitious and cunning social climber Becky Sharp in 19th-century English society.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
British film
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film ⓘ |
| adaptationOf |
Victorian novel
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classic literature ⓘ |
| authorOfSourceWork | William Makepeace Thackeray NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOn |
Vanity Fair
NERFINISHED
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novel ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| depicts |
19th-century British aristocracy
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British class system ⓘ social mobility ⓘ |
| genre |
drama film
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historical film ⓘ period drama ⓘ |
| hasSourceWorkGenre | satirical novel ⓘ |
| hasSourceWorkPublicationPeriod | 19th century ⓘ |
| mainCharacter | Becky Sharp NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| medium | black-and-white film ⓘ |
| narrativeFocus |
ambition
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satire of English society ⓘ social climbing ⓘ |
| narrativeForm | adaptation ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| portrays | Becky Sharp as anti-heroine NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| publicationYear | 1946 ⓘ |
| releaseDecade | 1940s ⓘ |
| setIn |
England
NERFINISHED
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London, England ⓘ
surface form:
London
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| settingPeriod | 19th-century England ⓘ |
| sourceWorkTitle | Vanity Fair: A Novel without a Hero NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subjectMatter |
ambitious woman protagonist
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cunning social climber ⓘ |
| title | Vanity Fair NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| workType | feature film ⓘ |
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subject surface form:
Becky Sharp