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Monsoon Wedding

2001 film by Mira Nair
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Monsoon Wedding

Summary

Monsoon Wedding is a film[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Monsoon Wedding received the Golden Lion[3].
  • Monsoon Wedding's instance of is recorded as film[4].
  • Monsoon Wedding was directed by Mira Nair[5].
  • Sabrina Dhawan wrote the screenplay for Monsoon Wedding[6].
  • Monsoon Wedding's composer is recorded as Mychael Danna[7].
  • Monsoon Wedding's genre is romantic comedy[8].
  • Monsoon Wedding's genre is drama film[9].
  • A cast member of Monsoon Wedding was Naseeruddin Shah[10].
  • A cast member of Monsoon Wedding was Lillete Dubey[11].
  • A cast member of Monsoon Wedding was Shefali Shah[12].
  • A cast member of Monsoon Wedding was Vasundhara Das[13].
  • A cast member of Monsoon Wedding was Vijay Raaz[14].
  • A cast member of Monsoon Wedding was Tillotama Shome[15].
  • A cast member of Monsoon Wedding was Kulbhushan Kharbanda[16].
  • A cast member of Monsoon Wedding was Roshan Seth[17].
  • A cast member of Monsoon Wedding was Randeep Hooda[18].
  • A cast member of Monsoon Wedding was Parvin Dabas[19].
  • A cast member of Monsoon Wedding was Rajat Kapoor[20].
  • A cast member of Monsoon Wedding was Soni Razdan[21].
  • A cast member of Monsoon Wedding was Mira Nair[22].
  • A cast member of Monsoon Wedding was Dibyendu Bhattacharya[23].
  • Monsoon Wedding was produced by Caroline Baron[24].
  • Monsoon Wedding was produced by Mira Nair[25].
  • Monsoon Wedding's director of photography is recorded as Declan Quinn[26].
  • The original language of Monsoon Wedding was English[27].

Body

Authorship and Creation

Producers include Caroline Baron[24] and Mira Nair[25]. Monsoon Wedding was directed by Mira Nair[5]. Sabrina Dhawan wrote the screenplay for it[6]. Cast members include Naseeruddin Shah[10], Lillete Dubey[11], Shefali Shah[12], Vasundhara Das[13], Vijay Raaz[14], and Tillotama Shome[15].

Publication

Publication dates include January 1, 2001[28] and April 18, 2002[29]. The original language of Monsoon Wedding was English[27]. Genres include romantic comedy[8] and drama film[9]. It was distributed by video on demand[30].

Subject and Themes

Main subjects include Indian diaspora[31], Punjabi culture[32], love[33], intercultural relationship[34], and wedding[35].

Reception

Monsoon Wedding received the Golden Lion[3]. Reviews include 95%[36], 7.9/10[37], and 77/100[38].

Why It Matters

Monsoon Wedding has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[39]

FAQs

What awards did Monsoon Wedding receive?

Honors received include Golden Lion[3].

Related Entities

film France Germany India Italy Mira Nair Naseeruddin Shah Randeep Hooda Soni Razdan United Kingdom United States

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . europeanfilmawards.eu. Retrieved . europeanfilmawards.eu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . europeanfilmawards.eu. Retrieved . europeanfilmawards.eu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] ↑ . europeanfilmawards.eu. Retrieved . europeanfilmawards.eu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [11] ↑ . europeanfilmawards.eu. Retrieved . europeanfilmawards.eu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [19] ↑ . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  17. [20] ↑ . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  18. [21] ↑ . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  19. [22] ↑ . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  20. [23] ↑ . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  21. [24] ↑ . europeanfilmawards.eu. Retrieved . europeanfilmawards.eu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [25] ↑ . europeanfilmawards.eu. Retrieved . europeanfilmawards.eu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . europeanfilmawards.eu. Retrieved . europeanfilmawards.eu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [36] ↑ . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  28. [37] ↑ . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  29. [38] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  30. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  31. [29] ↑ . kinokalender.com. Retrieved . kinokalender.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  32. [31] ↑ . europeanfilmawards.eu. Retrieved . europeanfilmawards.eu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  33. [32] ↑ . europeanfilmawards.eu. Retrieved . europeanfilmawards.eu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  34. [33] ↑ . europeanfilmawards.eu. Retrieved . europeanfilmawards.eu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  35. [34] ↑ . europeanfilmawards.eu. Retrieved . europeanfilmawards.eu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  36. [35] ↑ . europeanfilmawards.eu. Retrieved . europeanfilmawards.eu. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [39] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Described by source → BBC's The 100 greatest films directed by women, AWFJ’s Top 100 Films List, 50 Films That Changed Bollywood, 1995-2015
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