Night on Earth

1991 film directed by Jim Jarmusch
Movie film Q506279
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Night on Earth

Summary

Night on Earth is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (533 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Night on Earth's instance of is recorded as film[3].
  • Night on Earth's director is recorded as Jim Jarmusch[4].
  • Night on Earth's screenwriter is recorded as Jim Jarmusch[5].
  • Night on Earth's composer is recorded as Tom Waits[6].
  • Night on Earth's genre is recorded as comedy film[7].
  • Night on Earth's genre is recorded as drama film[8].
  • Night on Earth's cast member is recorded as Gena Rowlands[9].
  • Night on Earth's cast member is recorded as Winona Ryder[10].
  • Night on Earth's cast member is recorded as Lisanne Falk[11].
  • Night on Earth's cast member is recorded as Armin Mueller-Stahl[12].
  • Night on Earth's cast member is recorded as Giancarlo Esposito[13].
  • Night on Earth's cast member is recorded as Rosie Perez[14].
  • Night on Earth's cast member is recorded as Isaach de Bankolé[15].
  • Night on Earth's cast member is recorded as Béatrice Dalle[16].
  • Night on Earth's cast member is recorded as Pascal Nzonzi[17].
  • Night on Earth's cast member is recorded as Emile Abossolo M'Bo[18].
  • Night on Earth's cast member is recorded as Stéphane Boucher[19].
  • Night on Earth's cast member is recorded as Roberto Benigni[20].
  • Night on Earth's cast member is recorded as Paolo Bonacelli[21].
  • Night on Earth's cast member is recorded as Matti Pellonpää[22].
  • Night on Earth's cast member is recorded as Kari Väänänen[23].
  • Night on Earth's cast member is recorded as Sakari Kuosmanen[24].
  • Night on Earth's cast member is recorded as Tomi Salmela[25].
  • Night on Earth's cast member is recorded as Eija Vilpas[26].
  • Night on Earth's cast member is recorded as Jaakko Talaskivi[27].

Body

Authorship and Creation

Night on Earth's producer is recorded as Jim Jarmusch[28]. Its director is recorded as Jim Jarmusch[4]. Its screenwriter is recorded as Jim Jarmusch[5]. Cast members include Gena Rowlands[9], Winona Ryder[10], Lisanne Falk[11], Armin Mueller-Stahl[12], Giancarlo Esposito[13], and Rosie Perez[14].

Publication

Night on Earth's publication date is recorded as +1991-12-12T00:00:00Z[29]. Original languages include Italian[30], French[31], English[32], German[33], and Finnish[34]. Genres include comedy film[7] and drama film[8].

Subject and Themes

Main subjects include fleeting relationship[35], urbanity[36], and angst[37].

Reception

Reviews include 6.4/10[38], 68/100[39], and 77%[40].

Why It Matters

Night on Earth ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (533 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[41] It is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[42]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
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  6. [8] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
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  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
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  30. [33] . wikidata.org.
  31. [34] . wikidata.org.
  32. [38] . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  33. [39] . wikidata.org.
  34. [40] . wikidata.org.
  35. [29] . Lexicon of international films. wikidata.org.
  36. [35] . Mubi. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  37. [36] . Mubi. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  38. [37] . Mubi. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [41] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [42] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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