Caesar Must Die

2012 film by Paolo Taviani, Vittorio Taviani
Movie film Q1059540
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Caesar Must Die is a documentary film, drama film, docudrama, and prison film. [1][2][3][4] The film received critical acclaim and won several prestigious awards, including the Golden Bear. [5] It also earned the David di Donatello for Best Film and the David di Donatello for Best Director. [5]

Caesar Must Die

Summary

Caesar Must Die is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (108 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Caesar Must Die received the Golden Bear[3].
  • Caesar Must Die received the David di Donatello for Best Film[4].
  • Caesar Must Die received the David di Donatello for Best Director[5].
  • Caesar Must Die's instance of is recorded as film[6].
  • Caesar Must Die was directed by Vittorio Taviani[7].
  • Caesar Must Die was directed by Paolo Taviani[8].
  • Paolo and Vittorio Taviani wrote the screenplay for Caesar Must Die[9].
  • Caesar Must Die's composer is recorded as Giuliano Taviani[10].
  • Caesar Must Die's genre is documentary film[11].
  • Caesar Must Die's genre is drama film[12].
  • Caesar Must Die's genre is docudrama[13].
  • Caesar Must Die's genre is prison film[14].
  • Caesar Must Die's based on is recorded as Julius Caesar[15].
  • A cast member of Caesar Must Die was Salvatore Striano[16].
  • Caesar Must Die was produced by Grazia Volpi[17].
  • Caesar Must Die was produced by Agnese Fontana[18].
  • Caesar Must Die's production company is recorded as Rai Cinema[19].
  • The original language of Caesar Must Die was Italian[20].
  • Caesar Must Die was distributed by video on demand[21].
  • Caesar Must Die's review score is recorded as 92%[22].
  • Caesar Must Die's review score is recorded as 7.5/10[23].
  • Caesar Must Die's review score is recorded as 77/100[24].
  • Caesar Must Die's color is recorded as color[25].
  • Caesar Must Die's color is recorded as black-and-white[26].
  • Caesar Must Die's country of origin is recorded as Italy[27].

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Authorship and Creation

Producers include Grazia Volpi[17] and Agnese Fontana[18]. Directors include Vittorio Taviani[7] and Paolo Taviani[8]. Paolo and Vittorio Taviani wrote the screenplay for Caesar Must Die[9]. A cast member of it was Salvatore Striano[16].

Publication

Publication dates include February 11, 2012[28], December 27, 2012[29], and August 29, 2013[30]. The original language of Caesar Must Die was Italian[20]. Genres include documentary film[11], drama film[12], docudrama[13], and prison film[14]. It was distributed by video on demand[21].

Reception

Awards received include Golden Bear[3], a film award[31], in Germany[32], founded in 1951[33], headquartered in Berlin[34]; David di Donatello for Best Film[4], a film award category[35], in Italy[36], founded in 1969[37]; and David di Donatello for Best Director[5], a film award category[38], in Italy[39], founded in 1955[40]. Reviews include 92%[22], 7.5/10[23], and 77/100[24].

Adaptations and Inspiration

Caesar Must Die's after a work by is recorded as William Shakespeare[41].

Why It Matters

Caesar Must Die ranks in the top 4% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (108 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[42] It is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[43]

FAQs

What awards did Caesar Must Die receive?

Honors received include Golden Bear[3], David di Donatello for Best Film[4], and David di Donatello for Best Director[5].

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Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [42] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [43] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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