Farewell to the King

1989 film by John Milius
Movie film Q689225
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Farewell to the King

Summary

Farewell to the King is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (204 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Farewell to the King's instance of is recorded as film[3].
  • Farewell to the King's director is recorded as John Milius[4].
  • Farewell to the King's screenwriter is recorded as John Milius[5].
  • Farewell to the King's composer is recorded as Basil Poledouris[6].
  • Farewell to the King's genre is recorded as action film[7].
  • Farewell to the King's genre is recorded as drama film[8].
  • Farewell to the King's genre is recorded as war film[9].
  • Farewell to the King's genre is recorded as film based on a novel[10].
  • Farewell to the King's based on is recorded as L'Adieu au Roi[11].
  • Farewell to the King's cast member is recorded as Nick Nolte[12].
  • Farewell to the King's cast member is recorded as Nigel Havers[13].
  • Farewell to the King's cast member is recorded as Frank McRae[14].
  • Farewell to the King's cast member is recorded as Gerry Lopez[15].
  • Farewell to the King's cast member is recorded as James Fox[16].
  • Farewell to the King's cast member is recorded as John Bennett Perry[17].
  • Farewell to the King's cast member is recorded as Marius Weyers[18].
  • Farewell to the King's cast member is recorded as Q254635[19].
  • Farewell to the King's cast member is recorded as Wayne Pigram[20].
  • Farewell to the King's cast member is recorded as Aki Aleong[21].
  • Farewell to the King's producer is recorded as Albert S. Ruddy[22].
  • Farewell to the King's director of photography is recorded as Dean Semler[23].
  • Farewell to the King's IMDb ID is recorded as tt0097334[24].
  • Farewell to the King's original language of film or TV show is recorded as English[25].
  • Farewell to the King's distribution format is recorded as video on demand[26].
  • Farewell to the King's review score is recorded as 5.5/10[27].

Body

Authorship and Creation

Farewell to the King's producer is recorded as Albert S. Ruddy[22]. Its director is recorded as John Milius[4]. Its screenwriter is recorded as John Milius[5]. Cast members include Nick Nolte[12], Nigel Havers[13], Frank McRae[14], Gerry Lopez[15], James Fox[16], and John Bennett Perry[17].

Publication

Publication dates include +1989-01-01T00:00:00Z[28] and +1989-05-11T00:00:00Z[29]. Farewell to the King's original language of film or TV show is recorded as English[25]. Genres include action film[7], drama film[8], war film[9], and film based on a novel[10].

Subject and Themes

Main subjects include World War II[30] and Pacific War[31].

Reception

Reviews include 5.5/10[27] and 55%[32].

Adaptations and Inspiration

Farewell to the King's after a work by is recorded as Pierre Schoendoerffer[33].

Why It Matters

Farewell to the King ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (204 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[34] It is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[35]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
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  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [32] . wikidata.org.
  27. [28] . wikidata.org.
  28. [29] . Lexicon of international films. wikidata.org.
  29. [30] . wikidata.org.
  30. [31] . wikidata.org.
  31. [33] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [34] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [35] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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