Downton Abbey

2019 film directed by Michael Engler
Movie film Q55647759
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Summary

Downton Abbey is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8,830 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Director: Michael Engler[3]
  • Screenwriter: Julian Fellowes[4]
  • Composer: John Lunn[5]
  • Genre: historical drama[6]
  • Based on: Downton Abbey[7]
  • Followed by: Downton Abbey: A New Era[8]
  • Cast member: Hugh Bonneville[9], Laura Carmichael[10], Michelle Dockery[11], Joanne Froggatt[12], Elizabeth McGovern[13], Maggie Smith[14], Penelope Wilton[15], Jim Carter[16], Imelda Staunton[17], Sophie McShera[18], Allen Leech[19], Matthew Goode[20], Phyllis Logan[21], Brendan Coyle[22]
  • Producer: Julian Fellowes[23], Gareth Neame[24], Liz Trubridge[25]
  • Production company: Carnival Films[26]
  • Director of photography: Ben Smithard[27]
  • Part of: Downton Abbey universe[28]
  • Original language of film or TV show: English[29]
  • Commons category: Downton Abbey (film)[30]
  • Distribution format: video on demand[31]
  • Review score: 6.9/10[32], 84%[33], 64/100[34]
  • Color: color[35]
  • Country of origin: United Kingdom[36]
  • Publication date: September 20, 2019[37], September 13, 2019[38], September 26, 2019[39], September 19, 2019[40], September 12, 2019[41]
  • Characters: Henry Lascelles, 6th Earl of Harewood[42], Mary of Teck[43], George V[44], Mary, Princess Royal and Countess of Harewood[45]
  • Distributed by: Focus Features[46], UIP-Dunafilm[47]
  • Narrative location: Yorkshire[48]
  • Official website: http://www.focusfeatures.com/downton-abbey[49]
  • Film editor: Mark Day[50]
  • Takes place in fictional universe: Downton Abbey universe[51]
  • Title: Downton Abbey[52]

Why It Matters

Downton Abbey has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[53] It is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.[54]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  6. [8] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  16. [18] ↑ . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  26. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  30. [32] ↑ . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  31. [33] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  32. [34] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  33. [35] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  34. [36] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  35. [37] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  36. [38] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  37. [39] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  38. [40] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  39. [41] ↑ . nmhh.hu. nmhh.hu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  40. [42] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  41. [43] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  45. [47] ↑ . nmhh.hu. nmhh.hu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  46. [48] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  47. [49] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  48. [50] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  49. [51] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  50. [52] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [53] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [54] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Wikipedia languages → ['ar', 'ca', 'commons', 'cs', 'cy', 'da', 'de', 'en', 'eo', 'es', 'eu', 'fa', 'f
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  6. 11w ago · ~2026-40263-25 · 2026-07-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  11. 17w ago · Implicit5663 · 2026-06-14 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Netflix id → 81086533
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