City of the Living Dead

1980 film directed by Lucio Fulci
Movie film Q1093026
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City of the Living Dead

Summary

City of the Living Dead is a film[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • City of the Living Dead's instance of is recorded as film[3].
  • City of the Living Dead was directed by Lucio Fulci[4].
  • Lucio Fulci wrote the screenplay for City of the Living Dead[5].
  • Dardano Sacchetti wrote the screenplay for City of the Living Dead[6].
  • City of the Living Dead's composer is recorded as Fabio Frizzi[7].
  • City of the Living Dead's genre is splatter film[8].
  • City of the Living Dead's genre is zombie film[9].
  • A cast member of City of the Living Dead was Christopher George[10].
  • A cast member of City of the Living Dead was Catriona MacColl[11].
  • A cast member of City of the Living Dead was Carlo De Mejo[12].
  • A cast member of City of the Living Dead was Antonella Interlenghi[13].
  • A cast member of City of the Living Dead was Giovanni Lombardo Radice[14].
  • A cast member of City of the Living Dead was Luca Venantini[15].
  • A cast member of City of the Living Dead was Venantino Venantini[16].
  • A cast member of City of the Living Dead was Adelaide Aste[17].
  • A cast member of City of the Living Dead was Luciano Rossi[18].
  • A cast member of City of the Living Dead was Janet Ågren[19].
  • A cast member of City of the Living Dead was Michele Soavi[20].
  • A cast member of City of the Living Dead was Lucio Fulci[21].
  • A cast member of City of the Living Dead was Perry Pirkanen[22].
  • A cast member of City of the Living Dead was Aldo Massasso[23].
  • A cast member of City of the Living Dead was Robert Sampson[24].
  • A cast member of City of the Living Dead was Michael Gaunt[25].
  • A cast member of City of the Living Dead was Adriana Asti[26].
  • A cast member of City of the Living Dead was Daniela Doria[27].

Body

Authorship and Creation

City of the Living Dead was produced by Lucio Fulci[28]. It was directed by Lucio Fulci[4]. Screenwriters include Lucio Fulci[5] and Dardano Sacchetti[6]. Cast members include Christopher George[10], Catriona MacColl[11], Carlo De Mejo[12], Antonella Interlenghi[13], Giovanni Lombardo Radice[14], and Luca Venantini[15].

Publication

Publication dates include January 1, 1980[29] and September 11, 1980[30]. Original languages include English[31] and Italian[32]. Genres include splatter film[8] and zombie film[9]. City of the Living Dead's part of the series is recorded as Gates of Hell trilogy[33]. It was distributed by video on demand[34].

Subject and Themes

Main subjects include supernatural[35] and undead in a work of fiction[36]. City of the Living Dead's part of the series is recorded as Gates of Hell trilogy[33].

Reception

Reviews include 5.8/10[37] and 44%[38].

Why It Matters

City of the Living Dead has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[39]

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.
  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] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  26. [28] . wikidata.org.
  27. [33] . wikidata.org.
  28. [31] . wikidata.org.
  29. [32] . dvdactive.com. dvdactive.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  30. [34] . wikidata.org.
  31. [37] . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  32. [38] . wikidata.org.
  33. [29] . wikidata.org.
  34. [30] . filmdienst.de. filmdienst.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  35. [35] . wikidata.org.
  36. [36] . City of the Living Dead. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [39] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 18d ago · Yirba · 2026-06-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Production designer Antonello Geleng
    Publication date +1980-01-01T00:00:00Z, +1980-09-11T00:00:00Z
    Screenwriter Lucio Fulci, Dardano Sacchetti
    Duration {'unit': 'Q7727', 'amount': '+93'}
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