Cross of Iron
1977 film directed by Sam Peckinpah
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Summary
Cross of Iron is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5,985 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Director: Sam Peckinpah[3]
- Screenwriter: Julius J. Epstein[4], James Hamilton[5]
- Composer: Ernest Gold[6]
- Genre: drama film[7], war film[8]
- Named after: Iron Cross[9]
- Based on: The Willing Flesh[10]
- Cast member: James Coburn[11], Maximilian Schell[12], James Mason[13], David Warner[14], Senta Berger[15], Klaus Löwitsch[16], Vadim Glowna[17], Dieter Schidor[18], Véronique Vendell[19], Slavko Štimac[20], Arthur Brauss[21], Burkhard Driest[22], Fred Stillkrauth[23], Igor Galo[24]
- Producer: Wolf C. Hartwig[25]
- Production company: EMI Films[26], ITC Entertainment[27]
- Director of photography: John Coquillon[28]
- Original language of film or TV show: English[29], German[30], Russian[31]
- Review score: 6.3/10[32], 71%[33], 64/100[34]
- Color: color[35]
- Country of origin: United Kingdom[36], Germany[37], Australia[38]
- Publication date: January 28, 1977[39], February 10, 1977[40], February 25, 1977[41], March 17, 1977[42], April 8, 1977[43], April 21, 1977[44], April 25, 1977[45], May 11, 1977[46], May 20, 1977[47], June 24, 1977[48], June 26, 1977[49], September 15, 1977[50], September 16, 1977[51], November 1977[52]
- Characters: Adolf Hitler[53]
- Distributed by: EMI Films[54]
- Narrative location: Soviet Union[55]
Why It Matters
Cross of Iron has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[56] It is known by 33 alternative names across languages and contexts.[57]