Dangerous Liaisons

1988 film by Stephen Frears
Movie film Q830553
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Dangerous Liaisons

Summary

Dangerous Liaisons is a film[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Dangerous Liaisons received the César Award for Best Foreign Film[3].
  • Dangerous Liaisons received the Academy Award for Best Writing, Adapted Screenplay[4].
  • Dangerous Liaisons received the Academy Award for Best Costume Design[5].
  • Dangerous Liaisons received the Academy Award for Best Production Design[6].
  • Dangerous Liaisons received the National Board of Review: Top Ten Films[7].
  • Dangerous Liaisons received the BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role[8].
  • Dangerous Liaisons's instance of is recorded as film[9].
  • Dangerous Liaisons was directed by Stephen Frears[10].
  • Christopher Hampton wrote the screenplay for Dangerous Liaisons[11].
  • Pierre Choderlos de Laclos wrote the screenplay for Dangerous Liaisons[12].
  • Dangerous Liaisons's composer is recorded as George Fenton[13].
  • Dangerous Liaisons's genre is romance film[14].
  • Dangerous Liaisons's genre is drama film[15].
  • Dangerous Liaisons's genre is erotic film[16].
  • Dangerous Liaisons's genre is film based on a novel[17].
  • Dangerous Liaisons's based on is recorded as Les liaisons dangereuses[18].
  • Dangerous Liaisons's based on is recorded as Les Liaisons dangereuses[19].
  • A cast member of Dangerous Liaisons was Glenn Close[20].
  • A cast member of Dangerous Liaisons was John Malkovich[21].
  • A cast member of Dangerous Liaisons was Michelle Pfeiffer[22].
  • A cast member of Dangerous Liaisons was Uma Thurman[23].
  • A cast member of Dangerous Liaisons was Keanu Reeves[24].
  • A cast member of Dangerous Liaisons was Swoosie Kurtz[25].
  • A cast member of Dangerous Liaisons was Mildred Natwick[26].
  • A cast member of Dangerous Liaisons was Laura Benson[27].

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Authorship and Creation

Producers include Hank Moonjean[28], Christopher Hampton[29], and Norma Heyman[30]. Dangerous Liaisons was directed by Stephen Frears[10]. Screenwriters include Christopher Hampton[11] and Pierre Choderlos de Laclos[12]. Cast members include Glenn Close[20], John Malkovich[21], Michelle Pfeiffer[22], Uma Thurman[23], Keanu Reeves[24], and Swoosie Kurtz[25].

Publication

Publication dates include December 11, 1988[31], December 21, 1988[32], December 31, 1988[33], February 24, 1989[34], March 3, 1989[35], and March 9, 1989[36]. The original language of Dangerous Liaisons was English[37]. Genres include romance film[14], drama film[15], erotic film[16], and film based on a novel[17].

Reception

Awards received include César Award for Best Foreign Film[3], a César Award[38], in France[39], founded in 1976[40]; Academy Award for Best Writing, Adapted Screenplay[4], an award for best adapted screenplay[41], in United States[42], founded in 1929[43]; Academy Award for Best Costume Design[5], an Academy Awards[44], in United States[45]; Academy Award for Best Production Design[6], an Academy Awards[46], in United States[47], founded in 1927[48]; National Board of Review: Top Ten Films[7], a film award[49], in United States[50], founded in 1929[51]; and BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role[8], a film award category[52], in United Kingdom[53], founded in 1968[54]. Reviews include 7.7/10[55], 7.6/10[56], 94%[57], and 74/100[58].

Why It Matters

Dangerous Liaisons has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.[59]

FAQs

What awards did Dangerous Liaisons receive?

Honors received include César Award for Best Foreign Film[3], Academy Award for Best Writing, Adapted Screenplay[4], Academy Award for Best Costume Design[5], and Academy Award for Best Production Design[6].

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Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [59] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Screenwriter Christopher Hampton, Pierre Choderlos de Laclos
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