King Lear

1970 film by Grigori Kozintsev
Movie film Q2406650
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King Lear

Summary

King Lear is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (30 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • King Lear's instance of is recorded as film[3].
  • King Lear's director is recorded as Grigori Kozintsev[4].
  • King Lear's screenwriter is recorded as Grigori Kozintsev[5].
  • King Lear's composer is recorded as Dmitri Shostakovich[6].
  • King Lear's genre is recorded as drama film[7].
  • King Lear's based on is recorded as King Lear[8].
  • King Lear's cast member is recorded as Jüri Järvet[9].
  • King Lear's cast member is recorded as Donatas Banionis[10].
  • King Lear's cast member is recorded as Juozas Budraitis[11].
  • King Lear's cast member is recorded as Oleg Dahl[12].
  • King Lear's cast member is recorded as Elza Radziņa[13].
  • King Lear's cast member is recorded as Galina Volchek[14].
  • King Lear's cast member is recorded as Valentina Shendrikova[15].
  • King Lear's cast member is recorded as Aleksei Petrenko[16].
  • King Lear's cast member is recorded as Kārlis Sebris[17].
  • King Lear's cast member is recorded as Leonhard Merzin[18].
  • King Lear's cast member is recorded as Regimantas Adomaitis[19].
  • King Lear's cast member is recorded as Vladimir Yemelyanov[20].
  • King Lear's cast member is recorded as Aleksandr Vokach[21].
  • King Lear's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n2019029590[22].
  • King Lear's production company is recorded as Lenfilm[23].
  • King Lear's IMDb ID is recorded as tt0064553[24].
  • King Lear's original language of film or TV show is recorded as Russian[25].
  • King Lear's distribution format is recorded as video on demand[26].
  • King Lear's color is recorded as black-and-white[27].

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Authorship and Creation

King Lear's director is recorded as Grigori Kozintsev[4]. Its screenwriter is recorded as Grigori Kozintsev[5]. Cast members include Jüri Järvet[9], Donatas Banionis[10], Juozas Budraitis[11], Oleg Dahl[12], Elza Radziņa[13], and Galina Volchek[14].

Publication

Publication dates include +1970-12-15T00:00:00Z[28], +1971-02-08T00:00:00Z[29], and +1975-08-06T00:00:00Z[30]. King Lear's original language of film or TV show is recorded as Russian[25]. Its genre is recorded as drama film[7].

Why It Matters

King Lear ranks in the top 4% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (30 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[31] It is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[32]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: 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] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . 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.
  26. [28] . IMDb. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  27. [29] . IMDb. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  28. [30] . 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. [31] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [32] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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