Oliver!

1968 film directed by Carol Reed
Movie film Q141359
Oliver!
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Oliver!

Summary

Oliver! is a film[1]. Oliver! ranks in the top 2% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,697 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Oliver! received the Academy Award for Best Picture[3].
  • Oliver! received the Academy Award for Best Director[4].
  • Oliver! received the Academy Award for Best Production Design[5].
  • Oliver! received the Academy Award for Best Original Musical Score[6].
  • Oliver! received the Academy Award for Best Sound[7].
  • Oliver! received the National Board of Review: Top Ten Films[8].
  • Oliver!'s image is recorded as Opdracht Columbia Internationaal (etalages over Oliver), Bestanddeelnr 921-9805.jpg[9].
  • Oliver!'s instance of is recorded as film[10].
  • Oliver!'s director is recorded as Carol Reed[11].
  • Oliver!'s screenwriter is recorded as Vernon Harris[12].
  • Oliver!'s screenwriter is recorded as Lionel Bart[13].
  • Oliver!'s composer is recorded as Lionel Bart[14].
  • Oliver!'s genre is recorded as musical film[15].
  • Oliver!'s genre is recorded as drama film[16].
  • Oliver!'s genre is recorded as film based on a novel[17].
  • Oliver!'s genre is recorded as crime film[18].
  • Oliver!'s based on is recorded as Oliver Twist[19].
  • Oliver!'s based on is recorded as Oliver![20].
  • Oliver!'s cast member is recorded as Mark Lester[21].
  • Oliver!'s cast member is recorded as Ron Moody[22].
  • Oliver!'s cast member is recorded as Shani Wallis[23].
  • Oliver!'s cast member is recorded as Oliver Reed[24].
  • Oliver!'s cast member is recorded as Jack Wild[25].
  • Oliver!'s cast member is recorded as Harry Secombe[26].
  • Oliver!'s cast member is recorded as Peggy Mount[27].

Body

Authorship and Creation

Oliver!'s producer is recorded as John and James Woolf[28]. Oliver!'s director is recorded as Carol Reed[11]. Screenwriters include Vernon Harris[12] and Lionel Bart[13]. Cast members include Mark Lester[21], Ron Moody[22], Shani Wallis[23], Oliver Reed[24], Jack Wild[25], and Harry Secombe[26].

Publication

Oliver!'s publication date is recorded as +1968-12-17T00:00:00Z[29]. Oliver!'s original language of film or TV show is recorded as English[30]. Genres include musical film[15], drama film[16], film based on a novel[17], and crime film[18].

Reception

Awards received include Academy Award for Best Picture[3], an award for best film[31], in United States[32], founded in 1929[33]; Academy Award for Best Director[4], an award for best direction[34], in United States[35], founded in 1929[36]; Academy Award for Best Production Design[5], an Academy Awards[37], in United States[38], founded in 1927[39]; Academy Award for Best Original Musical Score[6], an Academy Awards[40], in United States[41]; Academy Award for Best Sound[7], an Academy Awards[42], in United States[43]; and National Board of Review: Top Ten Films[8], a film award[44], in United States[45], founded in 1929[46]. Reviews include 8.1/10[47] and 90%[48].

Why It Matters

Oliver! ranks in the top 2% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,697 views/month).[2] Oliver! has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[49] Oliver! is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[50]

FAQs

What awards did Oliver! receive?

Honors received include Academy Award for Best Picture[3], Academy Award for Best Director[4], Academy Award for Best Production Design[5], and Academy Award for Best Original Musical Score[6].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [9] . wikidata.org.
  2. [10] . wikidata.org.
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  7. [15] . nytimes.com. Retrieved . nytimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  10. [18] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [19] . Swedish Film Database. wikidata.org.
  12. [20] . Swedish Film Database. Retrieved . bfi.org.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [21] . IMDb. Retrieved . allocine.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [22] . IMDb. Retrieved . stopklatka.pl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [23] . IMDb. Retrieved . stopklatka.pl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [24] . IMDb. Retrieved . stopklatka.pl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [25] . IMDb. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [26] . IMDb. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [27] . IMDb. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [28] . wikidata.org.
  21. [3] . wikidata.org.
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  24. [6] . wikidata.org.
  25. [7] . wikidata.org.
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  27. [30] . wikidata.org.
  28. [47] . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  29. [48] . wikidata.org.
  30. [29] . sfi.se. sfi.se. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [46] . 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. [49] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [50] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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