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Dawn of the Dead

Dawn of the Dead

■ Basic Data

ItemContent
Year1978
CountryUnited States / Italy
DirectorGeorge A. Romero
CastDavid Emge, Ken Foree, Scott Reiniger, Gaylen Ross
GenreHorror

■ Title Language Table

LanguageTextRomanization
EnglishDawn of the Dead
EspañolZombiZombi
FrançaisZombieZombie
DeutschZombieZombie
PortuguêsZombieZombie
ItalianoZombiZombi
РусскийРассвет мертвецовRassvet mertvetsov
中文(简体)活死人黎明
中文(繁體)活死人黎明
한국어시체들의 새벽Sichedeului Saebyeok
ไทยรุ่งอรุณแห่งความตายRung Arun Haeng Khwam Tai
Tiếng ViệtBình minh của xác sốngBinh minh cua xac song
Bahasa IndonesiaDawn of the Dead
日本語ゾンビZonbi

■ One-Line Definition

👉 A work that depicts a structure in which consumer civilization and human survival instinct collide within the ruins of social order


■ Synopsis

Survivors take refuge in a shopping mall during a zombie outbreak, only to find that the dead and the living remain bound to the same collapsed civilization.


■ RECIPE Tags

#ConsumerCivilization #SocialCollapse #HabitAfterDeath #FalseSanctuary


■ Primary Axis

  • Entry: Shelter as preserved civilization
     Reason: The refuge is not pure safety but a preserved fragment of the world that has already failed
     Related Film: Night of the Living Dead
  • Middle: The dead as repeated social habit
     Reason: The threat embodies human behavior emptied of consciousness but still bound to familiar structures
     Related Film: They Live
  • Core: Survival inside a dead system
     Reason: The central structure shows that physical survival can remain trapped within the logic of collapse
     Related Film: Day of the Dead

■ Secondary Axes

  • Institutional failure: Public order breaks down before the human capacity to understand the disaster
     Related Film: The Crazies
  • Refuge becoming enclosure: A protective space turns into a moral and physical trap
     Related Film: The Mist

■ Person

  • Director: George A. Romero
  • Cast: David Emge, Ken Foree, Scott Reiniger, Gaylen Ross

■ Structural Tags

#ClosedRefuge #CollapsedOrder #BehavioralRepetition


■ Attribute Tags

#UnitedStates #1978Film #HorrorFilm

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