Blacula

1972 film by William Crain
Movie film Q881000
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Blacula

Summary

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

Key Facts

  • Blacula's instance of is recorded as film[3].
  • Blacula was directed by William Crain[4].
  • Blacula's composer is recorded as Gene Page[5].
  • Blacula's genre is blaxploitation horror film[6].
  • Blacula's genre is vampire film[7].
  • Blacula was followed by Scream Blacula Scream[8].
  • A cast member of Blacula was Vonetta McGee[9].
  • A cast member of Blacula was Emily Yancy[10].
  • A cast member of Blacula was William Marshall[11].
  • A cast member of Blacula was Denise Nicholas[12].
  • A cast member of Blacula was Gordon Pinsent[13].
  • A cast member of Blacula was Thalmus Rasulala[14].
  • A cast member of Blacula was Charles Macaulay[15].
  • A cast member of Blacula was Ted Harris[16].
  • A cast member of Blacula was Ketty Lester[17].
  • A cast member of Blacula was Ji-Tu Cumbuka[18].
  • A cast member of Blacula was Elisha Cook Jr.[19].
  • Blacula was produced by Samuel Z. Arkoff[20].
  • Blacula's production company is recorded as American International Pictures[21].
  • Blacula's director of photography is recorded as John Stevens[22].
  • The original language of Blacula was English[23].
  • Blacula was distributed by video on demand[24].
  • Blacula's review score is recorded as 5.3/10[25].
  • Blacula's review score is recorded as 46%[26].
  • Blacula's color is recorded as color[27].

Body

Authorship and Creation

Blacula was produced by Samuel Z. Arkoff[20]. Blacula was directed by William Crain[4]. Cast members include Vonetta McGee[9], Emily Yancy[10], William Marshall[11], Denise Nicholas[12], Gordon Pinsent[13], and Thalmus Rasulala[14].

Publication

Publication dates include January 1, 1972[28] and August 25, 1972[29]. The original language of Blacula was English[23]. Genres include blaxploitation horror film[6] and vampire film[7]. Blacula was distributed by video on demand[24].

Subject and Themes

Blacula's main subject is triangular trade[30].

Reception

Reviews include 5.3/10[25] and 46%[26].

Adaptations and Inspiration

Blacula was followed by Scream Blacula Scream[8].

Why It Matters

Blacula has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

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] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . filmaffinity.com. Retrieved . filmaffinity.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . filmaffinity.com. Retrieved . filmaffinity.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . filmaffinity.com. Retrieved . filmaffinity.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . filmaffinity.com. Retrieved . filmaffinity.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . filmaffinity.com. Retrieved . filmaffinity.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . filmaffinity.com. Retrieved . filmaffinity.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . filmaffinity.com. Retrieved . filmaffinity.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . filmaffinity.com. Retrieved . filmaffinity.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] . wikidata.org.
  27. [29] . IMDb. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  28. [30] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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    Publication date +1972-01-01T00:00:00Z, +1972-08-25T00:00:00Z
    Duration {'unit': 'Q7727', 'amount': '+93'}
    Bbfc rating 15 certificate
    Mpa film rating PG
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