Bloody Sunday

2002 film directed by Paul Greengrass
Movie television_film Q885302
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Summary

Bloody Sunday is a television film[1]. It ranks in the top 5% of television_film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,750 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Bloody Sunday received the Golden Bear[3].
  • Bloody Sunday received the British Independent Film Award for Best Performance by an Actor in a British Independent Film[4].
  • Bloody Sunday received the Sundance World Cinema Audience Award[5].
  • Bloody Sunday's instance of is recorded as television film[6].
  • Bloody Sunday's instance of is recorded as film[7].
  • Bloody Sunday was directed by Paul Greengrass[8].
  • Paul Greengrass wrote the screenplay for Bloody Sunday[9].
  • Bloody Sunday's composer is recorded as Dominic Muldowney[10].
  • Bloody Sunday's genre is docudrama[11].
  • Bloody Sunday's genre is drama film[12].
  • Bloody Sunday's genre is political drama[13].
  • Bloody Sunday's genre is war film[14].
  • A cast member of Bloody Sunday was James Nesbitt[15].
  • A cast member of Bloody Sunday was Simon Mann[16].
  • A cast member of Bloody Sunday was David Clayton Rogers[17].
  • A cast member of Bloody Sunday was Tim Pigott-Smith[18].
  • A cast member of Bloody Sunday was Nicholas Farrell[19].
  • A cast member of Bloody Sunday was Christopher Villiers[20].
  • A cast member of Bloody Sunday was Gerard McSorley[21].
  • A cast member of Bloody Sunday was Eva Birthistle[22].
  • A cast member of Bloody Sunday was James Hewitt[23].
  • A cast member of Bloody Sunday was Allan Gildea[24].
  • A cast member of Bloody Sunday was Gerard Crossan[25].
  • A cast member of Bloody Sunday was Mary Moulds[26].
  • A cast member of Bloody Sunday was Carmel McCallion[27].

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Authorship and Creation

Bloody Sunday was produced by Mark Redhead[28]. It was directed by Paul Greengrass[8]. Paul Greengrass wrote the screenplay for it[9]. Cast members include James Nesbitt[15], Simon Mann[16], David Clayton Rogers[17], Tim Pigott-Smith[18], Nicholas Farrell[19], and Christopher Villiers[20].

Publication

Bloody Sunday was published on January 16, 2002[29]. The original language of it was English[30]. Genres include docudrama[11], drama film[12], political drama[13], and war film[14]. It was distributed by video on demand[31].

Subject and Themes

Main subjects include The Troubles[32] and Bloody Sunday[33].

Reception

Awards received include Golden Bear[3], a film award[34], in Germany[35], founded in 1951[36], headquartered in Berlin[37]; British Independent Film Award for Best Performance by an Actor in a British Independent Film[4], a British Independent Film Awards[38], in United Kingdom[39]; and Sundance World Cinema Audience Award[5]. Reviews include 92%[40], 7.9/10[41], 90/100[42], and 7.6/10[43].

Why It Matters

Bloody Sunday ranks in the top 5% of television_film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,750 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[44] It is known by 18 alternative names across languages and contexts.[45]

FAQs

What awards did Bloody Sunday receive?

Honors received include Golden Bear[3], British Independent Film Award for Best Performance by an Actor in a British Independent Film[4], and Sundance World Cinema Audience Award[5].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [34] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [35] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [36] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [37] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [38] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [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. [44] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [45] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 7w ago · MsMorale · 2026-08-29 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14821 → 280491
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  2. 8w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-08-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Filmová databáze film id → 28308
    Different from → Bloody Sunday, Sunday
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  3. 17w ago · Yirba · 2026-06-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Set in period → January 30, 1972, Bloody Sunday
    Production designer → John Paul Kelly
    Publication date → +2002-01-16T00:00:00Z
    Screenwriter → Paul Greengrass
    + 40 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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