Evil Under the Sun

1982 film by Guy Hamilton
Movie film Q980257
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Evil Under the Sun

Summary

Evil Under the Sun is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (511 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Evil Under the Sun's instance of is recorded as film[3].
  • Evil Under the Sun's director is recorded as Guy Hamilton[4].
  • Evil Under the Sun's screenwriter is recorded as Anthony Shaffer[5].
  • Evil Under the Sun's composer is recorded as Cole Porter[6].
  • Evil Under the Sun's genre is recorded as crime film[7].
  • Evil Under the Sun's genre is recorded as drama film[8].
  • Evil Under the Sun's genre is recorded as film based on a novel[9].
  • Evil Under the Sun's based on is recorded as Evil Under the Sun[10].
  • Evil Under the Sun's follows is recorded as The Mirror Crack'd[11].
  • Evil Under the Sun's cast member is recorded as Peter Ustinov[12].
  • Evil Under the Sun's cast member is recorded as James Mason[13].
  • Evil Under the Sun's cast member is recorded as Maggie Smith[14].
  • Evil Under the Sun's cast member is recorded as Nicholas Clay[15].
  • Evil Under the Sun's cast member is recorded as Jane Birkin[16].
  • Evil Under the Sun's cast member is recorded as Colin Blakely[17].
  • Evil Under the Sun's cast member is recorded as Sylvia Miles[18].
  • Evil Under the Sun's cast member is recorded as Denis Quilley[19].
  • Evil Under the Sun's cast member is recorded as Roddy McDowall[20].
  • Evil Under the Sun's cast member is recorded as Diana Rigg[21].
  • Evil Under the Sun's cast member is recorded as Barbara Hicks[22].
  • Evil Under the Sun's cast member is recorded as Richard Vernon[23].
  • Evil Under the Sun's producer is recorded as Richard M. Goodwin[24].
  • Evil Under the Sun's producer is recorded as John Knatchbull, 7th Baron Brabourne[25].
  • Evil Under the Sun's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 227043834[26].
  • Evil Under the Sun's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as no2012029159[27].

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Authorship and Creation

Producers include Richard M. Goodwin[24] and John Knatchbull, 7th Baron Brabourne[25]. Evil Under the Sun's director is recorded as Guy Hamilton[4]. Its screenwriter is recorded as Anthony Shaffer[5]. Cast members include Peter Ustinov[12], James Mason[13], Maggie Smith[14], Nicholas Clay[15], Jane Birkin[16], and Colin Blakely[17].

Publication

Publication dates include +1982-09-30T00:00:00Z[28], +1982-01-01T00:00:00Z[29], +1982-03-05T00:00:00Z[30], +1982-03-22T00:00:00Z[31], and +1982-03-23T00:00:00Z[32]. Evil Under the Sun's original language of film or TV show is recorded as English[33]. Genres include crime film[7], drama film[8], and film based on a novel[9].

Reception

Reviews include 7.1/10[34], 92%[35], and 61/100[36].

Adaptations and Inspiration

Evil Under the Sun's follows is recorded as The Mirror Crack'd[11].

Why It Matters

Evil Under the Sun ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (511 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[37] It is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[38]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
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  6. [8] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  25. [27] . wikidata.org.
  26. [33] . wikidata.org.
  27. [34] . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  28. [35] . wikidata.org.
  29. [36] . wikidata.org.
  30. [28] . zweitausendeins.de. zweitausendeins.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  31. [29] . wikidata.org.
  32. [30] . IMDb. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  33. [31] . IMDb. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  34. [32] . IMDb. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [37] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [38] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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