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Kon-Tiki

2012 film directed by Joachim Rønning and Espen Sandberg
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Summary

Kon-Tiki is a film[1]. Kon-Tiki ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,269 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Award received: The Amanda Public Choice Award[3], Silver nugget for the best Norwegian film[4]
  • Director: Joachim Rønning[5], Espen Sandberg[6]
  • Screenwriter: Petter Skavlan[7]
  • Composer: Johan Söderqvist[8]
  • Genre: adventure film[9], drama film[10], action film[11], biographical film[12], historical film[13]
  • Cast member: Gustaf Skarsgård[14], Pål Sverre Hagen[15], Anders Baasmo Christiansen[16], Odd-Magnus Williamson[17], Agnes Kittelsen[18], Jakob Oftebro[19], Manuel Cauchi[20], Tobias Santelmann[21], Peter Wight[22], Søren Pilmark[23], Todd Boyce[24], Eilif Hellum Noraker[25], Elisabeth Matheson[26], Jo Adrian Haavind[27]
  • Producer: Jeremy Thomas[28]
  • Production company: Nordisk Film[29]
  • Director of photography: Geir Hartly Andreassen[30]
  • Original language of film or TV show: Norwegian[31], English[32], French[33]
  • Distribution format: video on demand[34]
  • Review score: 81%[35], 7/10[36], 62/100[37]
  • Color: color[38]
  • Country of origin: United Kingdom[39], Sweden[40], Denmark[41], Germany[42], Norway[43]
  • Publication date: August 23, 2012[44], March 21, 2013[45], April 4, 2013[46]
  • Distributed by: Nordisk Film[47]
  • Narrative location: New York City[48], Norway[49], Peru[50]
  • Filming location: New York City[51], Bulgaria[52], Thailand[53], Malta[54]
  • Film editor: Martin Stoltz[55], Per Erik Eriksen[56]
  • Participant in: 26th European Film Awards[57]
  • Nominated for: Academy Award for Best International Feature Film[58], European Film Award – People's Choice Award for Best European Film[59], International Submission to the Academy Awards[60]
  • Title: Kon-Tiki[61]
  • Different from: Kon-Tiki expedition[62]

Why It Matters

Kon-Tiki has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[63] Kon-Tiki is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[64]

FAQs

What awards did Kon-Tiki receive?

Honors received include The Amanda Public Choice Award[3] and Silver nugget for the best Norwegian film[4].

Related Entities

Bulgaria Denmark film Germany Gustaf Skarsgård Malta New York City Nordisk Film Norway Peru Sweden Thailand United Kingdom

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  3. [7] ↑ . IMDb. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  9. [13] ↑ . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
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  20. [24] ↑ . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  21. [25] ↑ . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  22. [26] ↑ . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
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  33. [35] ↑ . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  34. [36] ↑ . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  35. [37] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  43. [45] ↑ . IMDb. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  44. [46] ↑ . dfi.dk. dfi.dk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  53. [55] ↑ . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  54. [56] ↑ . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  55. [57] ↑ . europeanfilmacademy.org. Retrieved . europeanfilmacademy.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  57. [59] ↑ . europeanfilmacademy.org. Retrieved . europeanfilmacademy.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  58. [60] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  59. [61] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  60. [62] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [63] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [64] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Production designer → Karl Júlíusson
    Publication date → +2012-08-23T00:00:00Z, +2013-03-21T00:00:00Z, +2013-04-04T00:00:00Z
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