Let the Right One In

2008 film directed by Tomas Alfredson
Movie film Q144756
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Let the Right One In

Summary

Let the Right One In is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11,821 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Let the Right One In received the Guldbagge Award for Best Director[3].
  • Let the Right One In received the Guldbagge Award for Best Screenplay[4].
  • Let the Right One In received the Guldbagge Award for Best Cinematography[5].
  • Let the Right One In received the Q31887475[6].
  • Let the Right One In received the Dragon Award Best Nordic Film[7].
  • Let the Right One In's instance of is recorded as film[8].
  • Let the Right One In was directed by Tomas Alfredson[9].
  • John Ajvide Lindqvist wrote the screenplay for Let the Right One In[10].
  • Let the Right One In's composer is recorded as Johan Söderqvist[11].
  • Let the Right One In's genre is horror film[12].
  • Let the Right One In's genre is vampire film[13].
  • Let the Right One In's genre is drama film[14].
  • Let the Right One In's genre is fantasy film[15].
  • Let the Right One In's genre is romance film[16].
  • Let the Right One In's based on is recorded as Let the Right One In[17].
  • A cast member of Let the Right One In was Kåre Hedebrant[18].
  • A cast member of Let the Right One In was Lina Leandersson[19].
  • A cast member of Let the Right One In was Henrik Dahl[20].
  • A cast member of Let the Right One In was Per Ragnar[21].
  • A cast member of Let the Right One In was Elif Ceylan[22].
  • A cast member of Let the Right One In was Peter Carlberg[23].
  • A cast member of Let the Right One In was Ika Nord[24].
  • A cast member of Let the Right One In was Mikael Rahm[25].
  • A cast member of Let the Right One In was Pale Olofsson[26].
  • Let the Right One In was produced by Carl Molinder[27].

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Authorship and Creation

Producers include Carl Molinder[27] and John Nordling[28]. Let the Right One In was directed by Tomas Alfredson[9]. John Ajvide Lindqvist wrote the screenplay for it[10]. Cast members include Kåre Hedebrant[18], Lina Leandersson[19], Henrik Dahl[20], Per Ragnar[21], Elif Ceylan[22], and Peter Carlberg[23].

Publication

Publication dates include October 24, 2008[29], July 1, 2009[30], December 23, 2008[31], and March 19, 2009[32]. The original language of Let the Right One In was Swedish[33]. Genres include horror film[12], vampire film[13], drama film[14], fantasy film[15], and romance film[16]. Its part of the series is recorded as BBC's 100 Greatest Films of the 21st Century[34]. It was distributed by video on demand[35].

Subject and Themes

Main subjects include mobbing[36], aggression[37], violence[38], friendship[39], and love[40]. Let the Right One In's part of the series is recorded as BBC's 100 Greatest Films of the 21st Century[34].

Reception

Awards received include Guldbagge Award for Best Director[3], a film award category[41], in Sweden[42], founded in 1964[43]; Guldbagge Award for Best Screenplay[4], a class of award[44], in Sweden[45], founded in 1990[46]; Guldbagge Award for Best Cinematography[5], a class of award[47], in Sweden[48], founded in 1989[49]; Q31887475[6], an award[50], in Sweden[51]; and Dragon Award Best Nordic Film[7], a class of award[52], founded in 1989[53]. Reviews include 98%[54], 8.3/10[55], and 82/100[56].

Adaptations and Inspiration

Let the Right One In's after a work by is recorded as John Ajvide Lindqvist[57].

Why It Matters

Let the Right One In ranks in the top 2% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11,821 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[58] It is known by 27 alternative names across languages and contexts.[59]

FAQs

What awards did Let the Right One In receive?

Honors received include Guldbagge Award for Best Director[3], Guldbagge Award for Best Screenplay[4], Guldbagge Award for Best Cinematography[5], and Q31887475[6].

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  1. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  13. [53] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [58] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [59] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Eirin film rating PG12
    Producer Carl Molinder, John Nordling
    Award received Guldbagge Award for Best Director, Guldbagge Award for Best Screenplay, Guldbagge Award for Best Cinematography +2
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