An Education

2009 film by Lone Scherfig
Movie film Q482436
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An Education

Summary

An Education is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 1% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,031 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • An Education received the National Board of Review: Top Ten Films[3].
  • An Education received the Sundance Film Festival - Audience Award – Best Foreign Feature Film[4].
  • An Education's instance of is recorded as film[5].
  • An Education's director is recorded as Lone Scherfig[6].
  • An Education's screenwriter is recorded as Nick Hornby[7].
  • An Education's composer is recorded as Paul Englishby[8].
  • An Education's genre is recorded as coming-of-age film[9].
  • An Education's genre is recorded as drama film[10].
  • An Education's cast member is recorded as Carey Mulligan[11].
  • An Education's cast member is recorded as Peter Sarsgaard[12].
  • An Education's cast member is recorded as Emma Thompson[13].
  • An Education's cast member is recorded as Dominic Cooper[14].
  • An Education's cast member is recorded as Olivia Williams[15].
  • An Education's cast member is recorded as Alfred Molina[16].
  • An Education's cast member is recorded as Rosamund Pike[17].
  • An Education's cast member is recorded as Sally Hawkins[18].
  • An Education's cast member is recorded as Matthew Beard[19].
  • An Education's cast member is recorded as Cara Seymour[20].
  • An Education's cast member is recorded as Ellie Kendrick[21].
  • An Education's cast member is recorded as William Melling[22].
  • An Education's cast member is recorded as Kate Duchêne[23].
  • An Education's cast member is recorded as James Norton[24].
  • An Education's cast member is recorded as Amanda Fairbank-Hynes[25].
  • An Education's producer is recorded as Finola Dwyer[26].
  • An Education's producer is recorded as Amanda Posey[27].

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Authorship and Creation

Producers include Finola Dwyer[26] and Amanda Posey[27]. An Education's director is recorded as Lone Scherfig[6]. Its screenwriter is recorded as Nick Hornby[7]. Cast members include Carey Mulligan[11], Peter Sarsgaard[12], Emma Thompson[13], Dominic Cooper[14], Olivia Williams[15], and Alfred Molina[16].

Publication

Publication dates include +2009-01-18T00:00:00Z[28], +2009-10-16T00:00:00Z[29], +2009-10-30T00:00:00Z[30], +2010-04-08T00:00:00Z[31], +2010-04-22T00:00:00Z[32], and +2010-02-18T00:00:00Z[33]. An Education's original language of film or TV show is recorded as English[34]. Genres include coming-of-age film[9] and drama film[10].

Reception

Awards received include National Board of Review: Top Ten Films[3], a film award[35], in United States[36], founded in 1929[37] and Sundance Film Festival - Audience Award – Best Foreign Feature Film[4], a class of award[38], in United States[39]. Reviews include 7.9/10[40], 93%[41], and 85/100[42].

Why It Matters

An Education ranks in the top 1% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,031 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[43] It is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[44]

FAQs

What awards did An Education receive?

Honors received include National Board of Review: Top Ten Films[3] and Sundance Film Festival - Audience Award – Best Foreign Feature Film[4].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] . Sundance Institute Digital Archive. Retrieved . history.sundance.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [6] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
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  7. [11] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . allocine.fr. Retrieved . allocine.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  11. [15] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  15. [19] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  22. [26] . IMDb. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [27] . IMDb. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . wikidata.org.
  25. [4] . Sundance Institute Digital Archive. Retrieved . history.sundance.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  26. [34] . wikidata.org.
  27. [40] . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  28. [41] . wikidata.org.
  29. [42] . wikidata.org.
  30. [28] . wikidata.org.
  31. [29] . wikidata.org.
  32. [30] . wikidata.org.
  33. [31] . nmhh.hu. nmhh.hu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  34. [32] . wikidata.org.
  35. [33] . kinokalender.com. Retrieved . kinokalender.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [39] . 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. [43] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [44] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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