Black Sabbath

Summary

Black Sabbath is a film^[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (980 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Black Sabbath's instance of is recorded as film^[3].
• Black Sabbath was directed by Mario Bava^[4].
• Marcello Fondato wrote the screenplay for Black Sabbath^[5].
• Alberto Bevilacqua wrote the screenplay for Black Sabbath^[6].
• Mario Bava wrote the screenplay for Black Sabbath^[7].
• Black Sabbath's composer is recorded as Roberto Nicolosi^[8].
• Black Sabbath's genre is horror film^[9].
• Black Sabbath's genre is vampire film^[10].
• Black Sabbath's genre is LGBTQ-related film^[11].
• Black Sabbath's genre is film based on literature^[12].
• Black Sabbath's based on is recorded as The Family of the Vourdalak^[13].
• A cast member of Black Sabbath was Michèle Mercier^[14].
• A cast member of Black Sabbath was Lydia Alfonsi^[15].
• A cast member of Black Sabbath was Boris Karloff^[16].
• A cast member of Black Sabbath was Mark Damon^[17].
• A cast member of Black Sabbath was Susy Andersen^[18].
• A cast member of Black Sabbath was Glauco Onorato^[19].
• A cast member of Black Sabbath was Rika Dialina^[20].
• A cast member of Black Sabbath was Jacqueline Pierreux^[21].
• A cast member of Black Sabbath was Milly^[22].
• A cast member of Black Sabbath was Gustavo De Nardo^[23].
• A cast member of Black Sabbath was Massimo Righi^[24].
• Black Sabbath's director of photography is recorded as Mario Bava^[25].
• Black Sabbath's director of photography is recorded as Ubaldo Terzano^[26].
• The original language of Black Sabbath was Italian^[27].

Body

Authorship and Creation

Black Sabbath was directed by Mario Bava^[4]. Screenwriters include Marcello Fondato^[5], Alberto Bevilacqua^[6], and Mario Bava^[7]. Cast members include Michèle Mercier^[14], Lydia Alfonsi^[15], Boris Karloff^[16], Mark Damon^[17], Susy Andersen^[18], and Glauco Onorato^[19].

Publication

Black Sabbath was published on January 1, 1963^[28]. The original language of it was Italian^[27]. Genres include horror film^[9], vampire film^[10], LGBTQ-related film^[11], and film based on literature^[12]. It was distributed by video on demand^[29].

Subject and Themes

Black Sabbath's main subject is supernatural^[30].

Reception

Reviews include 6.8/10^[31] and 89%^[32].

Cultural Impact

Things named for Black Sabbath include it^[33], a heavy metal band^[34], founded in 1968^[35].

Why It Matters

Black Sabbath ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (980 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[36] It is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[37]

Entities named for it include it^[33], a heavy metal band^[34], founded in 1968^[35].