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Oedipus the King

1968 film by Philip Saville
Movie film Q7078516
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Oedipus the King

Summary

Oedipus the King is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (28 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Oedipus the King's instance of is recorded as film[3].
  • Oedipus the King's director is recorded as Philip Saville[4].
  • Oedipus the King's genre is recorded as historical film[5].
  • Oedipus the King's based on is recorded as Oedipus Rex[6].
  • Oedipus the King's cast member is recorded as Christopher Plummer[7].
  • Oedipus the King's production company is recorded as Universal Pictures[8].
  • Oedipus the King's director of photography is recorded as Walter Lassally[9].
  • Oedipus the King's IMDb ID is recorded as tt0063376[10].
  • Oedipus the King's original language of film or TV show is recorded as English[11].
  • Oedipus the King's FilmAffinity film ID is recorded as 191735[12].
  • Oedipus the King's country of origin is recorded as United Kingdom[13].
  • Oedipus the King's publication date is recorded as +1968-01-01T00:00:00Z[14].
  • Oedipus the King's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0bvpzw5[15].
  • Oedipus the King's PORT film ID is recorded as 120154[16].
  • Oedipus the King's Rotten Tomatoes ID is recorded as m/oedipus_the_king_1967[17].
  • Oedipus the King's title is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Oedipus the King'}[18].
  • Oedipus the King's AllMovie title ID is recorded as v104470[19].
  • Oedipus the King's DNF film ID is recorded as 16672[20].
  • Oedipus the King's after a work by is recorded as Sophocles[21].
  • Oedipus the King's MovieMeter film ID is recorded as 35758[22].
  • Oedipus the King's Swedish Film Database ID is recorded as 11766[23].
  • Oedipus the King's Elonet movie ID is recorded as 202531[24].
  • Oedipus the King's ČSFD film ID is recorded as 45386[25].
  • Oedipus the King's Kinopoisk film ID is recorded as 6281[26].
  • Oedipus the King's TCM Movie Database film ID is recorded as 85385[27].

Body

Authorship and Creation

Oedipus the King's director is recorded as Philip Saville[4]. Its cast member is recorded as Christopher Plummer[7].

Publication

Oedipus the King's publication date is recorded as +1968-01-01T00:00:00Z[14]. Its original language of film or TV show is recorded as English[11]. Its genre is recorded as historical film[5].

Adaptations and Inspiration

Oedipus the King's after a work by is recorded as Sophocles[21].

Why It Matters

Oedipus the King ranks in the top 4% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (28 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28]

Related Entities

Christopher Plummer film Sophocles United Kingdom

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] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . 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] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . Kinopoisk. wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . 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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