C.I.D.

1956 film by Raj Khosla
Movie film Q1022357
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C.I.D.

Summary

C.I.D. is a film[1]. C.I.D. ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (349 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • C.I.D.'s instance of is recorded as film[3].
  • C.I.D.'s director is recorded as Raj Khosla[4].
  • C.I.D.'s screenwriter is recorded as Inder Raj Anand[5].
  • C.I.D.'s composer is recorded as O. P. Nayyar[6].
  • C.I.D.'s genre is recorded as crime film[7].
  • C.I.D.'s genre is recorded as musical film[8].
  • C.I.D.'s cast member is recorded as Dev Anand[9].
  • C.I.D.'s cast member is recorded as Shakila[10].
  • C.I.D.'s cast member is recorded as Waheeda Rehman[11].
  • C.I.D.'s cast member is recorded as Mehmood Ali[12].
  • C.I.D.'s cast member is recorded as Jagdish Raj[13].
  • C.I.D.'s cast member is recorded as Johnny Walker[14].
  • C.I.D.'s cast member is recorded as K. N. Singh[15].
  • C.I.D.'s cast member is recorded as Minoo Mumtaz[16].
  • C.I.D.'s cast member is recorded as Tun Tun[17].
  • C.I.D.'s producer is recorded as Guru Dutt[18].
  • C.I.D.'s performer is recorded as O. P. Nayyar[19].
  • C.I.D.'s Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n2016035889[20].
  • C.I.D.'s director of photography is recorded as V. K. Murthy[21].
  • C.I.D.'s IMDb ID is recorded as tt0049041[22].
  • C.I.D.'s original language of film or TV show is recorded as Hindi[23].
  • C.I.D.'s Commons category is recorded as C.I.D. (1956)[24].
  • C.I.D.'s distribution format is recorded as video on demand[25].
  • C.I.D.'s color is recorded as black-and-white[26].
  • C.I.D.'s FilmAffinity film ID is recorded as 713800[27].

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Authorship and Creation

C.I.D.'s performer is recorded as O. P. Nayyar[19]. C.I.D.'s producer is recorded as Guru Dutt[18]. C.I.D.'s director is recorded as Raj Khosla[4]. C.I.D.'s screenwriter is recorded as Inder Raj Anand[5]. Cast members include Dev Anand[9], Shakila[10], Waheeda Rehman[11], Mehmood Ali[12], Jagdish Raj[13], and Johnny Walker[14].

Publication

C.I.D.'s publication date is recorded as +1956-01-01T00:00:00Z[28]. C.I.D.'s original language of film or TV show is recorded as Hindi[23]. Genres include crime film[7] and musical film[8].

Why It Matters

C.I.D. ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (349 views/month).[2] C.I.D. has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[29]

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] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . allmovie.com. Retrieved . allmovie.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . 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] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . Library of Congress Name Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . The Movie Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . saavn.com. saavn.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [29] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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