Casablanca

Summary

Casablanca is a film^[1]. Casablanca ranks in the top 0.38% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (12,784 views/month, #360 of 94,065).^[2]

Key Facts

• Casablanca received the Academy Award for Best Picture^[3].
• Casablanca received the Academy Award for Best Director^[4].
• Casablanca received the Academy Award for Best Writing, Adapted Screenplay^[5].
• Casablanca received the National Board of Review: Top Ten Films^[6].
• Casablanca's instance of is recorded as film^[7].
• Casablanca was directed by Michael Curtiz^[8].
• Julius J. Epstein wrote the screenplay for Casablanca^[9].
• Philip G. Epstein wrote the screenplay for Casablanca^[10].
• Howard Koch wrote the screenplay for Casablanca^[11].
• Casey Robinson wrote the screenplay for Casablanca^[12].
• Howard W. Koch wrote the screenplay for Casablanca^[13].
• Casablanca's composer is recorded as Max Steiner^[14].
• Casablanca's genre is romance film^[15].
• Casablanca's genre is war film^[16].
• Casablanca's genre is drama film^[17].
• Casablanca's genre is flashback film^[18].
• Casablanca's genre is film noir^[19].
• Casablanca's based on is recorded as Everybody Comes to Rick's^[20].
• A cast member of Casablanca was Humphrey Bogart^[21].
• A cast member of Casablanca was Ingrid Bergman^[22].
• A cast member of Casablanca was Paul Henreid^[23].
• A cast member of Casablanca was Claude Rains^[24].
• A cast member of Casablanca was Conrad Veidt^[25].
• A cast member of Casablanca was Sydney Greenstreet^[26].
• A cast member of Casablanca was Peter Lorre^[27].

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Authorship and Creation

Casablanca was produced by Hal B. Wallis^[28]. Casablanca was directed by Michael Curtiz^[8]. Screenwriters include Julius J. Epstein^[9], Philip G. Epstein^[10], Howard Koch^[11], Casey Robinson^[12], and Howard W. Koch^[13]. Cast members include Humphrey Bogart^[21], Ingrid Bergman^[22], Paul Henreid^[23], Claude Rains^[24], Conrad Veidt^[25], and Sydney Greenstreet^[26].

Publication

Genres include romance film^[15], war film^[16], drama film^[17], flashback film^[18], and film noir^[19].

Reception

Awards received include Academy Award for Best Picture^[3], an award for best film^[29], in United States^[30], founded in 1929^[31]; Academy Award for Best Director^[4], an award for best direction^[32], in United States^[33], founded in 1929^[34]; Academy Award for Best Writing, Adapted Screenplay^[5], an award for best adapted screenplay^[35], in United States^[36], founded in 1929^[37]; and National Board of Review: Top Ten Films^[6], a film award^[38], in United States^[39], founded in 1929^[40].

Why It Matters

Casablanca ranks in the top 0.38% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (12,784 views/month, #360 of 94,065).^[2] Casablanca has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[41] Casablanca is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[42]

FAQs

What awards did Casablanca receive?

Honors received include Academy Award for Best Picture^[3], Academy Award for Best Director^[4], Academy Award for Best Writing, Adapted Screenplay^[5], and National Board of Review: Top Ten Films^[6].