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A Desperate Crime

1906 film by Georges Méliès
Movie short_film Q3136616
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A Desperate Crime

Summary

A Desperate Crime is a short film[1]. It ranks in the top 6% of short_film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • A Desperate Crime's video is recorded as Les Incendiaires (1906) excerpt.webm[3].
  • A Desperate Crime's image is recorded as Incendiaires Méliès.jpg[4].
  • A Desperate Crime's instance of is recorded as short film[5].
  • A Desperate Crime's director is recorded as Georges Méliès[6].
  • A Desperate Crime's screenwriter is recorded as Gaston Méliès[7].
  • A Desperate Crime's genre is recorded as silent film[8].
  • A Desperate Crime's genre is recorded as drama film[9].
  • A Desperate Crime's production company is recorded as Star Film Company[10].
  • A Desperate Crime's IMDb ID is recorded as tt0223460[11].
  • A Desperate Crime's Commons category is recorded as A Desperate Crime[12].
  • A Desperate Crime's color is recorded as black-and-white[13].
  • A Desperate Crime's FilmAffinity film ID is recorded as 838916[14].
  • A Desperate Crime's country of origin is recorded as France[15].
  • A Desperate Crime's publication date is recorded as +1906-01-01T00:00:00Z[16].
  • A Desperate Crime's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/012vpddt[17].
  • A Desperate Crime's title is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Les Incendiaires'}[18].
  • A Desperate Crime's DNF film ID is recorded as 120743[19].
  • A Desperate Crime's duration is recorded as {'unit': 'Q7727', 'amount': '+7'}[20].
  • A Desperate Crime's ČSFD film ID is recorded as 248753[21].
  • A Desperate Crime's Kinopoisk film ID is recorded as 315453[22].
  • A Desperate Crime's EIDR content ID is recorded as 10.5240/D192-A129-FA8D-90A9-1FF2-Y[23].
  • A Desperate Crime's OFDb film ID is recorded as 52340[24].
  • A Desperate Crime's TMDB movie ID is recorded as 196404[25].
  • A Desperate Crime's Filmweb.pl film ID is recorded as 707112[26].
  • A Desperate Crime's Letterboxd film ID is recorded as a-desperate-crime[27].

Body

Authorship and Creation

A Desperate Crime's director is recorded as Georges Méliès[6]. Its screenwriter is recorded as Gaston Méliès[7].

Publication

A Desperate Crime's publication date is recorded as +1906-01-01T00:00:00Z[16]. Genres include silent film[8] and drama film[9].

Why It Matters

A Desperate Crime ranks in the top 6% of short_film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28]

Related Entities

France Georges Méliès public domain

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . Google Knowledge Graph. wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . IMDb. wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . Online-Filmdatenbank. wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . The Movie Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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