A Pure Formality

1994 film by Giuseppe Tornatore
Movie film Q2698959
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A Pure Formality

Summary

A Pure Formality is a film[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • A Pure Formality's instance of is recorded as film[3].
  • A Pure Formality was directed by Giuseppe Tornatore[4].
  • Giuseppe Tornatore wrote the screenplay for A Pure Formality[5].
  • A Pure Formality's composer is recorded as Ennio Morricone[6].
  • A Pure Formality's genre is thriller film[7].
  • A cast member of A Pure Formality was Gérard Depardieu[8].
  • A cast member of A Pure Formality was Roman Polanski[9].
  • A cast member of A Pure Formality was Sergio Rubini[10].
  • A cast member of A Pure Formality was Nicola Di Pinto[11].
  • A cast member of A Pure Formality was Paolo Lombardi[12].
  • A cast member of A Pure Formality was Tano Cimarosa[13].
  • A cast member of A Pure Formality was Massimo Vanni[14].
  • A cast member of A Pure Formality was Alberto Sironi[15].
  • A Pure Formality was produced by Mario Cecchi Gori[16].
  • A Pure Formality was produced by Vittorio Cecchi Gori[17].
  • A Pure Formality was produced by Alexandre Mnouchkine[18].
  • A Pure Formality's director of photography is recorded as Blasco Giurato[19].
  • The original language of A Pure Formality was Italian[20].
  • The original language of A Pure Formality was French[21].
  • A Pure Formality's review score is recorded as 80%[22].
  • A Pure Formality's review score is recorded as 7.1/10[23].
  • A Pure Formality's color is recorded as color[24].
  • A Pure Formality's country of origin is recorded as France[25].
  • A Pure Formality's country of origin is recorded as Italy[26].
  • A Pure Formality was published on January 1, 1994[27].

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Authorship and Creation

Producers include Mario Cecchi Gori[16], Vittorio Cecchi Gori[17], and Alexandre Mnouchkine[18]. A Pure Formality was directed by Giuseppe Tornatore[4]. Giuseppe Tornatore wrote the screenplay for it[5]. Cast members include Gérard Depardieu[8], Roman Polanski[9], Sergio Rubini[10], Nicola Di Pinto[11], Paolo Lombardi[12], and Tano Cimarosa[13].

Publication

A Pure Formality was released on January 1, 1994[27]. Original languages include Italian[20] and French[21]. Its genre is thriller film[7].

Reception

Reviews include 80%[22] and 7.1/10[23].

Why It Matters

A Pure Formality has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

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] . allocine.fr. Retrieved . allocine.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . allocine.fr. Retrieved . allocine.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . stopklatka.pl. Retrieved . stopklatka.pl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . allocine.fr. Retrieved . allocine.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . 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] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 11d ago · Yirba · 2026-06-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Production designer Andrea Crisanti
    Publication date +1994-01-01T00:00:00Z
    Screenwriter Giuseppe Tornatore
    Duration {'unit': 'Q7727', 'amount': '+108'}
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