Fear and Desire

1953 film by Stanley Kubrick
Movie film Q929157
Fear and Desire
Barney Ettengoff, Stanley Kubrick. · Public Domain · Wikimedia
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Fear and Desire

Summary

Fear and Desire is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,482 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Fear and Desire's instance of is recorded as film[3].
  • Fear and Desire was directed by Stanley Kubrick[4].
  • Stanley Kubrick wrote the screenplay for Fear and Desire[5].
  • Howard Sackler wrote the screenplay for Fear and Desire[6].
  • Fear and Desire's composer is recorded as Gerald Fried[7].
  • Fear and Desire's genre is war film[8].
  • Fear and Desire's genre is adventure film[9].
  • Fear and Desire's genre is drama film[10].
  • Fear and Desire's genre is action film[11].
  • A cast member of Fear and Desire was Frank Silvera[12].
  • A cast member of Fear and Desire was Paul Mazursky[13].
  • A cast member of Fear and Desire was Virginia Leith[14].
  • A cast member of Fear and Desire was David Allen[15].
  • Fear and Desire was produced by Stanley Kubrick[16].
  • Fear and Desire's director of photography is recorded as Stanley Kubrick[17].
  • The original language of Fear and Desire was English[18].
  • Fear and Desire's Commons category is recorded as Fear and Desire[19].
  • Fear and Desire was distributed by video on demand[20].
  • Fear and Desire's review score is recorded as 5.8/10[21].
  • Fear and Desire's review score is recorded as 70%[22].
  • Fear and Desire's color is recorded as black-and-white[23].
  • Fear and Desire's country of origin is recorded as United States[24].
  • Fear and Desire was published on January 1, 1953[25].
  • Fear and Desire's distributed by is recorded as Joseph Burstyn[26].
  • Fear and Desire's distributed by is recorded as Netflix[27].

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Authorship and Creation

Fear and Desire was produced by Stanley Kubrick[16]. It was directed by Stanley Kubrick[4]. Screenwriters include Stanley Kubrick[5] and Howard Sackler[6]. Cast members include Frank Silvera[12], Paul Mazursky[13], Virginia Leith[14], and David Allen[15].

Publication

Fear and Desire was published on January 1, 1953[25]. The original language of it was English[18]. Genres include war film[8], adventure film[9], drama film[10], and action film[11]. It was distributed by video on demand[20].

Reception

Reviews include 5.8/10[21] and 70%[22].

Why It Matters

Fear and Desire ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,482 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . 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] . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . 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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