Dead Cert

1974 film by Tony Richardson
Movie film Q5245123
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Dead Cert

Summary

Dead Cert is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (160 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Dead Cert's instance of is recorded as film[3].
  • Dead Cert was directed by Tony Richardson[4].
  • Tony Richardson wrote the screenplay for Dead Cert[5].
  • Dead Cert's composer is recorded as John Addison[6].
  • Dead Cert's genre is film based on a novel[7].
  • Dead Cert's genre is drama film[8].
  • Dead Cert's genre is crime film[9].
  • Dead Cert's based on is recorded as Dead Cert[10].
  • A cast member of Dead Cert was Judi Dench[11].
  • A cast member of Dead Cert was Julian Glover[12].
  • A cast member of Dead Cert was John Bindon[13].
  • A cast member of Dead Cert was Annie Ross[14].
  • A cast member of Dead Cert was Mark Dignam[15].
  • Dead Cert's production company is recorded as Woodfall Film Productions[16].
  • The original language of Dead Cert was English[17].
  • Dead Cert was distributed by video on demand[18].
  • Dead Cert's color is recorded as color[19].
  • Dead Cert's country of origin is recorded as United Kingdom[20].
  • Dead Cert was released on January 1, 1974[21].
  • Dead Cert's distributed by is recorded as United Artists[22].
  • Dead Cert's distributed by is recorded as Netflix[23].
  • Dead Cert's film editor is recorded as John Glen[24].
  • Dead Cert's title is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Dead Cert'}[25].
  • Dead Cert's after a work by is recorded as Dick Francis[26].
  • Dead Cert's different from is recorded as Q4480386[27].

Body

Authorship and Creation

Dead Cert was directed by Tony Richardson[4]. Tony Richardson wrote the screenplay for it[5]. Cast members include Judi Dench[11], Julian Glover[12], John Bindon[13], Annie Ross[14], and Mark Dignam[15].

Publication

Dead Cert was released on January 1, 1974[21]. The original language of it was English[17]. Genres include film based on a novel[7], drama film[8], and crime film[9]. It was distributed by video on demand[18].

Adaptations and Inspiration

Dead Cert's after a work by is recorded as Dick Francis[26].

Why It Matters

Dead Cert ranks in the top 4% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (160 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. 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] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 11h ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-08-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Color color
    Distribution format video on demand
    Publication date +1974-01-01T00:00:00Z
    Duration {'unit': 'Q7727', 'amount': '+99'}
    + 22 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P12879]]: 71231, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/269268|batch #269268]]"
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