A Man Named John

1965 film by Ermanno Olmi
Movie film Q576693
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A Man Named John

Summary

A Man Named John is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (13 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • A Man Named John's instance of is recorded as film[3].
  • A Man Named John's director is recorded as Ermanno Olmi[4].
  • A Man Named John's screenwriter is recorded as Ermanno Olmi[5].
  • A Man Named John's composer is recorded as Franco Potenza[6].
  • A Man Named John's genre is recorded as biographical film[7].
  • A Man Named John's cast member is recorded as Rod Steiger[8].
  • A Man Named John's cast member is recorded as Adolfo Celi[9].
  • A Man Named John's cast member is recorded as Romolo Valli[10].
  • A Man Named John's cast member is recorded as Pietro Germi[11].
  • A Man Named John's producer is recorded as Harry Saltzman[12].
  • A Man Named John's director of photography is recorded as Piero Portalupi[13].
  • A Man Named John's IMDb ID is recorded as tt0059142[14].
  • A Man Named John's original language of film or TV show is recorded as Italian[15].
  • A Man Named John's color is recorded as color[16].
  • A Man Named John's FilmAffinity film ID is recorded as 651500[17].
  • A Man Named John's country of origin is recorded as Italy[18].
  • A Man Named John's publication date is recorded as +1965-01-01T00:00:00Z[19].
  • A Man Named John's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/04jf90l[20].
  • A Man Named John's film editor is recorded as Carla Colombo[21].
  • A Man Named John's AlloCiné film ID is recorded as 46938[22].
  • A Man Named John's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as topic/And-There-Came-a-Man[23].
  • A Man Named John's title is recorded as {'lang': 'it', 'text': 'E venne un uomo'}[24].
  • A Man Named John's AllMovie title ID is recorded as v83691[25].
  • A Man Named John's duration is recorded as {'unit': 'Q7727', 'amount': '+90'}[26].
  • A Man Named John's ČSFD film ID is recorded as 16166[27].

Body

Authorship and Creation

A Man Named John's producer is recorded as Harry Saltzman[12]. Its director is recorded as Ermanno Olmi[4]. Its screenwriter is recorded as Ermanno Olmi[5]. Cast members include Rod Steiger[8], Adolfo Celi[9], Romolo Valli[10], and Pietro Germi[11].

Publication

A Man Named John's publication date is recorded as +1965-01-01T00:00:00Z[19]. Its original language of film or TV show is recorded as Italian[15]. Its genre is recorded as biographical film[7].

Why It Matters

A Man Named John ranks in the top 4% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (13 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . 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.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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