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Category:Films based on works by William Shakespeare

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Category:Films based on works by William Shakespeare is a collection page . It is a type of Wikimedia category . This category is dedicated to films that are based on the works of William Shakespeare.

The category serves as a collection of films that have been adapted from Shakespeare's works. It is a Wikimedia category , indicating that it is part of the Wikimedia platform.

As a collection page , Category:Films based on works by William Shakespeare provides a compilation of films inspired by Shakespeare's writings. The fact that it is a Wikimedia category suggests that it is a curated list of films.

The category's focus on films based on Shakespeare's works makes it a valuable resource for those interested in adaptations of his plays and poems.

Category:Films based on works by William Shakespeare

Summary

Category:Films based on works by William Shakespeare is a Wikimedia category[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Category:Films based on works by William Shakespeare's instance of is recorded as Wikimedia category[3].
  • Category:Films based on works by William Shakespeare's Commons category is recorded as Films based on works by William Shakespeare[4].
  • Category:Films based on works by William Shakespeare's category combines topics is recorded as film based on work by this person[5].
  • Category:Films based on works by William Shakespeare's category combines topics is recorded as William Shakespeare[6].
  • Category:Films based on works by William Shakespeare's list related to category is recorded as list of William Shakespeare screen adaptations[7].
  • Category:Films based on works by William Shakespeare's category contains is recorded as film[8].

Why It Matters

Category:Films based on works by William Shakespeare has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Related Entities

film William Shakespeare

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

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

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  1. 4w ago · MatSuBot bot · 2026-06-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Category contains → film
    List related to category → list of William Shakespeare screen adaptations
    Instance of → Wikimedia category
    Aliases → —
    + 2 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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