Highlander
1986 film by Russell Mulcahy
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Summary
Highlander is a film[1]. Highlander ranks in the top 0.26% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (34,743 views/month, #249 of 94,065).[2]
Key Facts
- Director: Russell Mulcahy[3]
- Screenwriter: Gregory Widen[4], Larry Ferguson[5], Peter Bellwood[6]
- Composer: Michael Kamen[7]
- Genre: fantasy film[8], adventure film[9], thriller film[10], action film[11], swashbuckler film[12]
- Followed by: Highlander II: The Quickening[13]
- Cast member: Christopher Lambert[14], Sean Connery[15], Roxanne Hart[16], Clancy Brown[17], James Cosmo[18], Celia Imrie[19], Alan North[20], Beatie Edney[21], Sheila Gish[22], Hugh Quarshie[23], Christopher Malcolm[24], Billy Hartman[25], Corinne Russell[26], Peter Diamond[27]
- Producer: William N. Panzer[28]
- Part of the series: Highlander[29]
- Production company: EMI Films[30], Davis-Panzer Productions[31]
- Copyright license: proprietary license[32]
- Director of photography: Gerry Fisher[33]
- Original language of film or TV show: English[34]
- Commons category: Highlander (film)[35]
- Soundtrack release: A Kind of Magic[36]
- Review score: 6.3/10[37], 69%[38], 24/100[39]
- Color: color[40]
- Country of origin: United Kingdom[41], United States[42]
- Publication date: January 1986[43], March 7, 1986[44], March 26, 1986[45], June 26, 1986[46], July 17, 1986[47], July 18, 1986[48], August 28, 1986[49], August 29, 1986[50], September 1, 1986[51], September 5, 1986[52], September 26, 1986[53], October 30, 1986[54], November 1, 1986[55], November 7, 1986[56]
- Characters: Kurgan[57], Juan Sánchez Villa-Lobos Ramírez[58], Connor MacLeod[59], Heather MacLeod[60], Rachel Ellenstein[61]
- Narrative location: New York City[62], Scotland[63]
- Official website: https://highlander-official.com[64]
Why It Matters
Highlander has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[65] Highlander is known by 31 alternative names across languages and contexts.[66]