Ambush

1999 Finnish war film directed by Olli Saarela
Movie film Q2979788
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Ambush

Summary

Ambush is a film[1]. Ambush ranks in the top 4% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (20 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Ambush received the Jussi Award for Best Film[3].
  • Ambush received the Jussi Award for Best Direction[4].
  • Ambush received the Jussi Award for Best Photography[5].
  • Ambush received the Jussi Award for Best Editing[6].
  • Ambush received the Jussi Award for Best Original Score[7].
  • Ambush's instance of is recorded as film[8].
  • Ambush's director is recorded as Olli Saarela[9].
  • Ambush's screenwriter is recorded as Antti Tuuri[10].
  • Ambush's screenwriter is recorded as Olli Saarela[11].
  • Ambush's composer is recorded as Tuomas Kantelinen[12].
  • Ambush's genre is recorded as war film[13].
  • Ambush's cast member is recorded as Peter Franzén[14].
  • Ambush's cast member is recorded as Irina Björklund[15].
  • Ambush's cast member is recorded as Taisto Reimaluoto[16].
  • Ambush's cast member is recorded as Kari Väänänen[17].
  • Ambush's cast member is recorded as Tommi Eronen[18].
  • Ambush's cast member is recorded as Tero Jartti[19].
  • Ambush's cast member is recorded as Kari Heiskanen[20].
  • Ambush's cast member is recorded as Pekka Heikkinen[21].
  • Ambush's cast member is recorded as Pekka Huotari[22].
  • Ambush's producer is recorded as Ilkka Matila[23].
  • Ambush's producer is recorded as Marko Röhr[24].
  • Ambush's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 4168286095557270902[25].
  • Ambush's production company is recorded as MRP Matila Röhr Productions[26].
  • Ambush's director of photography is recorded as Kjell Lagerroos[27].

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Authorship and Creation

Producers include Ilkka Matila[23] and Marko Röhr[24]. Ambush's director is recorded as Olli Saarela[9]. Screenwriters include Antti Tuuri[10] and Olli Saarela[11]. Cast members include Peter Franzén[14], Irina Björklund[15], Taisto Reimaluoto[16], Kari Väänänen[17], Tommi Eronen[18], and Tero Jartti[19].

Publication

Ambush's publication date is recorded as +1999-01-22T00:00:00Z[28]. Ambush's original language of film or TV show is recorded as Finnish[29]. Ambush's genre is recorded as war film[13].

Reception

Awards received include Jussi Award for Best Film[3], an award for best film[30]; Jussi Award for Best Direction[4], a class of award[31], in Finland[32]; Jussi Award for Best Photography[5], a class of award[33]; Jussi Award for Best Editing[6], a class of award[34]; and Jussi Award for Best Original Score[7], a Jussi Awards[35].

Why It Matters

Ambush ranks in the top 4% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (20 views/month).[2] Ambush has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[36] Ambush is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[37]

FAQs

What awards did Ambush receive?

Honors received include Jussi Award for Best Film[3], Jussi Award for Best Direction[4], Jussi Award for Best Photography[5], and Jussi Award for Best Editing[6].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [8] . wikidata.org.
  2. [9] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [10] . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [14] . wikidata.org.
  8. [15] . wikidata.org.
  9. [16] . wikidata.org.
  10. [17] . wikidata.org.
  11. [18] . wikidata.org.
  12. [19] . wikidata.org.
  13. [20] . wikidata.org.
  14. [21] . wikidata.org.
  15. [22] . wikidata.org.
  16. [23] . wikidata.org.
  17. [24] . wikidata.org.
  18. [3] . wikidata.org.
  19. [4] . wikidata.org.
  20. [5] . wikidata.org.
  21. [6] . wikidata.org.
  22. [7] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.
  26. [29] . wikidata.org.
  27. [28] . Elonet. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [36] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [37] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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