A Hard Day's Night
1964 film and pilot by Richard Lester
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Summary
A Hard Day's Night is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10,122 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Director: Richard Lester[3]
- Screenwriter: Alun Owen[4]
- Composer: George Harrison[5], The Beatles[6]
- Genre: comedy film[7], musical film[8]
- Cast member: Wilfrid Brambell[9], Norman Rossington[10], John Junkin[11], Victor Spinetti[12], The Beatles[13], Derek Nimmo[14], John Lennon[15], Paul McCartney[16], George Harrison[17], Ringo Starr[18], Pattie Boyd[19], Anna Quayle[20], Phil Collins[21], Rosemarie Frankland[22]
- Producer: Walter Shenson[23]
- Director of photography: Gilbert Taylor[24]
- Part of: The Beatles filmography[25]
- Original language of film or TV show: English[26]
- Commons category: A Hard Day's Night (film)[27]
- Soundtrack release: A Hard Day's Night - Original Motion Picture Soundtrack[28], Extracts from the Film A Hard Day's Night[29], A Hard Day's Night / Things We Said Today[30]
- Distribution format: video on demand[31]
- Review score: 8.5/10[32], 96/100[33], 98%[34], 7.5/10[35]
- Color: black-and-white[36]
- Country of origin: United Kingdom[37]
- Publication date: January 1, 1964[38]
- Distributed by: United Artists[39], Netflix[40]
- Narrative location: London[41]
- Filming location: Marylebone station[42]
- Film editor: John Jympson[43]
- Nominated for: Academy Award for Best Writing, Original Screenplay[44], Academy Award for Best Score, Adaptation or Treatment[45]
- Title: A Hard Day's Night[46]
- FSK film rating: FSK 6[47]
- Duration: 87 minutes[48]
- Capital cost: 350,000 Argentine convertible peso[49]
Why It Matters
A Hard Day's Night has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[50] It is known by 38 alternative names across languages and contexts.[51]