Monster

2023 film directed by Hirokazu Koreeda
Movie film Q116687945
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Monster

Summary

Monster is a film[1]. Monster ranks in the top 2% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7,141 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Monster received the Queer Palm[3].
  • Monster received the Best Screenplay Award[4].
  • Monster's instance of is recorded as film[5].
  • Monster was directed by Hirokazu Koreeda[6].
  • Yūji Sakamoto wrote the screenplay for Monster[7].
  • Monster's composer is recorded as Ryuichi Sakamoto[8].
  • Monster's genre is drama film[9].
  • Monster's genre is thriller film[10].
  • Monster's genre is LGBTQ-related film[11].
  • Monster's genre is coming-of-age film[12].
  • A cast member of Monster was Sakura Andō[13].
  • A cast member of Monster was Eita Nagayama[14].
  • A cast member of Monster was Soya Kurokawa[15].
  • A cast member of Monster was Hinata Hiiragi[16].
  • A cast member of Monster was Akihiro Kakuta[17].
  • A cast member of Monster was Nakamura Shidō II[18].
  • A cast member of Monster was Yūko Tanaka[19].
  • A cast member of Monster was Ryuichi Sakamoto[20].
  • A cast member of Monster was Mitsuki Takahata[21].
  • Monster was produced by Genki Kawamura[22].
  • Monster's production company is recorded as Toho[23].
  • Monster's production company is recorded as Gaga Corporation[24].
  • Monster's production company is recorded as Fuji Television[25].
  • Monster's production company is recorded as AOI Pro.[26].
  • The original language of Monster was Japanese[27].

Body

Authorship and Creation

Monster was produced by Genki Kawamura[22]. Monster was directed by Hirokazu Koreeda[6]. Yūji Sakamoto wrote the screenplay for Monster[7]. Cast members include Sakura Andō[13], Eita Nagayama[14], Soya Kurokawa[15], Hinata Hiiragi[16], Akihiro Kakuta[17], and Nakamura Shidō II[18].

Publication

Publication dates include May 17, 2023[28], June 2, 2023[29], June 22, 2023[30], June 30, 2023[31], July 7, 2023[32], and September 14, 2023[33]. The original language of Monster was Japanese[27]. Genres include drama film[9], thriller film[10], LGBTQ-related film[11], and coming-of-age film[12].

Reception

Awards received include Queer Palm[3], an award[34], in France[35], founded in 2010[36], headquartered in Cannes[37] and Best Screenplay Award[4], an award for best screenplay[38], in France[39], founded in 1949[40]. Reviews include 79/100[41] and 96%[42].

Why It Matters

Monster ranks in the top 2% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7,141 views/month).[2] Monster has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[43] Monster is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[44]

FAQs

What awards did Monster receive?

Honors received include Queer Palm[3] and Best Screenplay Award[4].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . IMDb. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . IMDb. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [3] . Mubi. Retrieved . lemonde.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [4] . Mubi. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . AlloCiné. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [41] . wikidata.org.
  27. [42] . wikidata.org.
  28. [28] . Q18709181. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  29. [29] . Q18709181. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  30. [30] . Q18709181. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  31. [31] . Q18709181. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  32. [32] . Q18709181. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  33. [33] . Q18709181. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [43] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [44] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  3. 15d ago · ならちゃん · 2026-07-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  4. 23d ago · Yirba · 2026-06-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Mtrcb rating Parental Guidance
    Publication date +2023-05-17T00:00:00Z, +2023-06-02T00:00:00Z, +2023-06-22T00:00:00Z +20
    Ifco rating 12A
    Screenwriter Yūji Sakamoto
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