Christ Stopped at Eboli

1979 film by Francesco Rosi
Movie film Q1087236
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Christ Stopped at Eboli

Summary

Christ Stopped at Eboli is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (262 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Christ Stopped at Eboli received the David di Donatello for Best Film[3].
  • Christ Stopped at Eboli received the David di Donatello for Best Director[4].
  • Christ Stopped at Eboli received the BAFTA Award for Best Film Not in the English Language[5].
  • Christ Stopped at Eboli's instance of is recorded as film[6].
  • Christ Stopped at Eboli was directed by Francesco Rosi[7].
  • Tonino Guerra wrote the screenplay for Christ Stopped at Eboli[8].
  • Raffaele La Capria wrote the screenplay for Christ Stopped at Eboli[9].
  • Francesco Rosi wrote the screenplay for Christ Stopped at Eboli[10].
  • Carlo Levi wrote the screenplay for Christ Stopped at Eboli[11].
  • Christ Stopped at Eboli's composer is recorded as Piero Piccioni[12].
  • Christ Stopped at Eboli's genre is war film[13].
  • Christ Stopped at Eboli's genre is drama film[14].
  • Christ Stopped at Eboli's genre is film based on literature[15].
  • A cast member of Christ Stopped at Eboli was Gian Maria Volonte[16].
  • A cast member of Christ Stopped at Eboli was Lea Massari[17].
  • A cast member of Christ Stopped at Eboli was Alain Cuny[18].
  • A cast member of Christ Stopped at Eboli was Irene Papas[19].
  • A cast member of Christ Stopped at Eboli was Paolo Bonacelli[20].
  • A cast member of Christ Stopped at Eboli was Antonio Allocca[21].
  • A cast member of Christ Stopped at Eboli was Vincenzo Vitale[22].
  • A cast member of Christ Stopped at Eboli was Luigi Infantino[23].
  • A cast member of Christ Stopped at Eboli was Accursio Di Leo[24].
  • A cast member of Christ Stopped at Eboli was François Simon[25].
  • A cast member of Christ Stopped at Eboli was Stavros Tornes[26].
  • Christ Stopped at Eboli was produced by Franco Cristaldi[27].

Body

Authorship and Creation

Producers include Franco Cristaldi[27] and Nicola Carraro[28]. Christ Stopped at Eboli was directed by Francesco Rosi[7]. Screenwriters include Tonino Guerra[8], Raffaele La Capria[9], Francesco Rosi[10], and Carlo Levi[11]. Cast members include Gian Maria Volonte[16], Lea Massari[17], Alain Cuny[18], Irene Papas[19], Paolo Bonacelli[20], and Antonio Allocca[21].

Publication

Publication dates include January 1, 1979[29] and May 20, 1980[30]. The original language of Christ Stopped at Eboli was Italian[31]. Genres include war film[13], drama film[14], and film based on literature[15]. It was distributed by video on demand[32].

Reception

Awards received include David di Donatello for Best Film[3], a film award category[33], in Italy[34], founded in 1969[35]; David di Donatello for Best Director[4], a film award category[36], in Italy[37], founded in 1955[38]; and BAFTA Award for Best Film Not in the English Language[5], a class of award[39], in United Kingdom[40], founded in 1983[41]. Reviews include 8.1/10[42] and 90%[43].

Why It Matters

Christ Stopped at Eboli ranks in the top 4% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (262 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[44] It is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[45]

FAQs

What awards did Christ Stopped at Eboli receive?

Honors received include David di Donatello for Best Film[3], David di Donatello for Best Director[4], and BAFTA Award for Best Film Not in the English Language[5].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [6] . wikidata.org.
  2. [7] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [8] . wikidata.org.
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  6. [11] . wikidata.org.
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  8. [13] . outnow.ch. outnow.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [14] . wikidata.org.
  10. [15] . wikidata.org.
  11. [16] . wikidata.org.
  12. [17] . wikidata.org.
  13. [18] . allocine.fr. Retrieved . allocine.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [19] . wikidata.org.
  15. [20] . allocine.fr. Retrieved . allocine.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [21] . wikidata.org.
  17. [22] . wikidata.org.
  18. [23] . wikidata.org.
  19. [24] . wikidata.org.
  20. [25] . wikidata.org.
  21. [26] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  22. [27] . wikidata.org.
  23. [28] . wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . wikidata.org.
  25. [4] . wikidata.org.
  26. [5] . wikidata.org.
  27. [31] . wikidata.org.
  28. [32] . wikidata.org.
  29. [42] . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  30. [43] . wikidata.org.
  31. [29] . wikidata.org.
  32. [30] . filmdienst.de. filmdienst.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [41] . 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. 3d ago · Yirba · 2026-06-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Production designer Andrea Crisanti
    Publication date +1979-01-01T00:00:00Z, +1980-05-20T00:00:00Z
    Screenwriter Tonino Guerra, Raffaele La Capria, Francesco Rosi +1
    Duration {'unit': 'Q7727', 'amount': '+150'}
    + 28 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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