He Who Must Die

1957 film by Jules Dassin
Movie film Q2944178
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Summary

He Who Must Die is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (362 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • He Who Must Die's instance of is recorded as film[3].
  • He Who Must Die was directed by Jules Dassin[4].
  • Ben Barzman wrote the screenplay for He Who Must Die[5].
  • Jules Dassin wrote the screenplay for He Who Must Die[6].
  • He Who Must Die's composer is recorded as Georges Auric[7].
  • He Who Must Die's genre is drama film[8].
  • A cast member of He Who Must Die was Jean Servais[9].
  • A cast member of He Who Must Die was Carl Möhner[10].
  • A cast member of He Who Must Die was Grégoire Aslan[11].
  • A cast member of He Who Must Die was Fernand Ledoux[12].
  • A cast member of He Who Must Die was Maurice Ronet[13].
  • A cast member of He Who Must Die was Melina Mercouri[14].
  • A cast member of He Who Must Die was Nicole Berger[15].
  • A cast member of He Who Must Die was Pierre Vaneck[16].
  • A cast member of He Who Must Die was René Lefèvre[17].
  • A cast member of He Who Must Die was Roger Hanin[18].
  • A cast member of He Who Must Die was Teddy Bilis[19].
  • A cast member of He Who Must Die was Gert Fröbe[20].
  • A cast member of He Who Must Die was Lucien Raimbourg[21].
  • A cast member of He Who Must Die was Joe Dassin[22].
  • A cast member of He Who Must Die was Dimos Starenios[23].
  • He Who Must Die was produced by Henri Bérard[24].
  • He Who Must Die's director of photography is recorded as Jacques Natteau[25].
  • The original language of He Who Must Die was French[26].
  • He Who Must Die's color is recorded as black-and-white[27].

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Authorship and Creation

He Who Must Die was produced by Henri Bérard[24]. It was directed by Jules Dassin[4]. Screenwriters include Ben Barzman[5] and Jules Dassin[6]. Cast members include Jean Servais[9], Carl Möhner[10], Grégoire Aslan[11], Fernand Ledoux[12], Maurice Ronet[13], and Melina Mercouri[14].

Publication

He Who Must Die was released on May 4, 1957[28]. The original language of it was French[26]. Its genre is drama film[8].

Why It Matters

He Who Must Die ranks in the top 4% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (362 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[29] It is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . 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] ↑ . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [29] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [30] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 7w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-08-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Filmová databáze film id → 46545
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  2. 14w ago · Reubot · 2026-07-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14462 → amzn1.dv.gti.64a9f71d-1152-aace-70bd-22dc5e386cda
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  3. 15w ago · Yirba · 2026-06-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Aliases → —
    P14449 → 160890
    Producer → Henri Bérard
    Publication date → +1957-05-04T00:00:00Z
    + 21 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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