Metroland

1997 film directed by Philip Saville
Movie film Q130297
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Metroland

Summary

Metroland is a film[1]. Metroland ranks in the top 4% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (44 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Metroland's instance of is recorded as film[3].
  • Metroland's director is recorded as Philip Saville[4].
  • Metroland's screenwriter is recorded as Adrian Hodges[5].
  • Metroland's composer is recorded as Mark Knopfler[6].
  • Metroland's genre is recorded as comedy drama[7].
  • Metroland's genre is recorded as film based on a novel[8].
  • Metroland's based on is recorded as Metroland[9].
  • Metroland's cast member is recorded as Christian Bale[10].
  • Metroland's cast member is recorded as Emily Watson[11].
  • Metroland's cast member is recorded as Elsa Zylberstein[12].
  • Metroland's production company is recorded as Arts Council England[13].
  • Metroland's IMDb ID is recorded as tt0119665[14].
  • Metroland's original language of film or TV show is recorded as English[15].
  • Metroland's distribution format is recorded as video on demand[16].
  • Metroland's color is recorded as color[17].
  • Metroland's FilmAffinity film ID is recorded as 128583[18].
  • Metroland's country of origin is recorded as United Kingdom[19].
  • Metroland's country of origin is recorded as France[20].
  • Metroland's publication date is recorded as +1997-01-01T00:00:00Z[21].
  • Metroland's publication date is recorded as +2000-12-21T00:00:00Z[22].
  • Metroland's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/042vk0[23].
  • Metroland's distributed by is recorded as Lionsgate Films[24].
  • Metroland's BBC programme ID is recorded as b0078pzh[25].
  • Metroland's narrative location is recorded as London Underground[26].
  • Metroland's narrative location is recorded as Paris[27].

Body

Authorship and Creation

Metroland's director is recorded as Philip Saville[4]. Metroland's screenwriter is recorded as Adrian Hodges[5]. Cast members include Christian Bale[10], Emily Watson[11], and Elsa Zylberstein[12].

Publication

Publication dates include +1997-01-01T00:00:00Z[21] and +2000-12-21T00:00:00Z[22]. Metroland's original language of film or TV show is recorded as English[15]. Genres include comedy drama[7] and film based on a novel[8].

Adaptations and Inspiration

Metroland's after a work by is recorded as Julian Barnes[28].

Why It Matters

Metroland ranks in the top 4% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (44 views/month).[2] Metroland has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[29]

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] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . Unifrance. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . kinokalender.com. Retrieved . kinokalender.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Google Knowledge Graph. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [29] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_metroland_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Metroland}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/metroland}, note = {Accessed: 2026-04-10}}
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