Mad Detective

2007 film by Johnnie To, Wai Ka-Fai
Movie film Q2618722
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Mad Detective

Summary

Mad Detective is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (45 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Mad Detective's instance of is recorded as film[3].
  • Mad Detective's director is recorded as Johnnie To[4].
  • Mad Detective's director is recorded as Wai Ka-fai[5].
  • Mad Detective's screenwriter is recorded as Wai Ka-fai[6].
  • Mad Detective's genre is recorded as comedy film[7].
  • Mad Detective's cast member is recorded as Sean Lau[8].
  • Mad Detective's cast member is recorded as Andy On[9].
  • Mad Detective's cast member is recorded as Gordon Lam[10].
  • Mad Detective's cast member is recorded as Kelly Lin[11].
  • Mad Detective's producer is recorded as Johnnie To[12].
  • Mad Detective's production company is recorded as China Star Entertainment Group[13].
  • Mad Detective's production company is recorded as One Hundred Years of Film[14].
  • Mad Detective's production company is recorded as Milkyway Image[15].
  • Mad Detective's director of photography is recorded as Cheng Siu-keung[16].
  • Mad Detective's IMDb ID is recorded as tt0969269[17].
  • Mad Detective's original language of film or TV show is recorded as Cantonese[18].
  • Mad Detective's distribution format is recorded as video on demand[19].
  • Mad Detective's review score is recorded as 81%[20].
  • Mad Detective's review score is recorded as 6.6/10[21].
  • Mad Detective's color is recorded as color[22].
  • Mad Detective's FilmAffinity film ID is recorded as 870841[23].
  • Mad Detective's country of origin is recorded as Hong Kong[24].
  • Mad Detective's publication date is recorded as +2007-01-01T00:00:00Z[25].
  • Mad Detective's publication date is recorded as +2007-11-29T00:00:00Z[26].
  • Mad Detective's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03c_9q5[27].

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Authorship and Creation

Mad Detective's producer is recorded as Johnnie To[12]. Directors include Johnnie To[4] and Wai Ka-fai[5]. Its screenwriter is recorded as Wai Ka-fai[6]. Cast members include Sean Lau[8], Andy On[9], Gordon Lam[10], and Kelly Lin[11].

Publication

Publication dates include +2007-01-01T00:00:00Z[25] and +2007-11-29T00:00:00Z[26]. Mad Detective's original language of film or TV show is recorded as Cantonese[18]. Its genre is recorded as comedy film[7].

Reception

Reviews include 81%[20] and 6.6/10[21].

Why It Matters

Mad Detective ranks in the top 4% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (45 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
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  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . IMDb. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . IMDb. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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