Battle Royale

2000 film directed by Kinji Fukasaku
Movie film Q864592
Battle Royale
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Battle Royale

Summary

Battle Royale is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,911 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Battle Royale's image is recorded as Battle Royale film poster.webp[3].
  • Battle Royale's instance of is recorded as film[4].
  • Battle Royale's director is recorded as Kinji Fukasaku[5].
  • Battle Royale's screenwriter is recorded as Kenta Fukasaku[6].
  • Battle Royale's screenwriter is recorded as Koushun Takami[7].
  • Battle Royale's composer is recorded as Masamichi Amano[8].
  • Battle Royale's composer is recorded as Johann Sebastian Bach[9].
  • Battle Royale's genre is recorded as action film[10].
  • Battle Royale's genre is recorded as thriller film[11].
  • Battle Royale's genre is recorded as drama film[12].
  • Battle Royale's genre is recorded as dystopian film[13].
  • Battle Royale's genre is recorded as splatter film[14].
  • Battle Royale's based on is recorded as Battle Royale[15].
  • Battle Royale's followed by is recorded as Battle Royale II: Requiem[16].
  • Battle Royale's cast member is recorded as Tatsuya Fujiwara[17].
  • Battle Royale's cast member is recorded as Aki Maeda[18].
  • Battle Royale's cast member is recorded as Tarō Yamamoto[19].
  • Battle Royale's cast member is recorded as Masanobu Andō[20].
  • Battle Royale's cast member is recorded as Kō Shibasaki[21].
  • Battle Royale's cast member is recorded as Chiaki Kuriyama[22].
  • Battle Royale's cast member is recorded as Takeshi Kitano[23].
  • Battle Royale's cast member is recorded as Eri Ishikawa[24].
  • Battle Royale's cast member is recorded as Sayaka Kamiya[25].
  • Battle Royale's cast member is recorded as Asami Kanai[26].
  • Battle Royale's cast member is recorded as Anna Nagata[27].

Body

Authorship and Creation

Battle Royale's performer is recorded as Masamichi Amano[28]. Its producer is recorded as Kenta Fukasaku[29]. Its director is recorded as Kinji Fukasaku[5]. Screenwriters include Kenta Fukasaku[6] and Koushun Takami[7]. Cast members include Tatsuya Fujiwara[17], Aki Maeda[18], Tarō Yamamoto[19], Masanobu Andō[20], Kō Shibasaki[21], and Chiaki Kuriyama[22].

Publication

Battle Royale's publication date is recorded as +2000-12-16T00:00:00Z[30]. Its original language of film or TV show is recorded as Japanese[31]. Genres include action film[10], thriller film[11], drama film[12], dystopian film[13], and splatter film[14].

Reception

Reviews include 7.5/10[32], 90%[33], and 81/100[34].

Adaptations and Inspiration

Battle Royale's after a work by is recorded as Koushun Takami[35]. Its followed by is recorded as Battle Royale II: Requiem[16].

Why It Matters

Battle Royale ranks in the top 2% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,911 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[36] It is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[37]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . nytimes.com. Retrieved . nytimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . allocine.fr. Retrieved . allocine.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . allocine.fr. Retrieved . allocine.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . allocine.fr. Retrieved . allocine.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . allocine.fr. Retrieved . allocine.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  26. [29] . wikidata.org.
  27. [28] . wikidata.org.
  28. [31] . wikidata.org.
  29. [32] . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  30. [33] . wikidata.org.
  31. [34] . wikidata.org.
  32. [30] . IMDb. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  33. [35] . wikidata.org.

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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