Parallel Cinema

film movement in Indian cinema that originated in West Bengal in the 1950s
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Parallel Cinema

Summary

Parallel Cinema is a film genre[1]. It draws 223 Wikipedia views per month (film_genre category, ranking #98 of 242).[2]

Key Facts

  • Parallel Cinema is in the country of India[3].
  • Parallel Cinema's instance of is recorded as film genre[4].
  • Parallel Cinema's instance of is recorded as movement in cinema[5].
  • Parallel Cinema's subclass of is recorded as New Wave film[6].
  • Parallel Cinema's start time is recorded as +1952-00-00T00:00:00Z[7].
  • Parallel Cinema's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0fdfk4[8].
  • Parallel Cinema's facet of is recorded as cinema of India[9].
  • Parallel Cinema's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as topic/parallel-cinema[10].
  • Parallel Cinema's different from is recorded as Soviet Parallel Cinema[11].
  • Parallel Cinema's different from is recorded as Middle Cinema[12].
  • Parallel Cinema's Quora topic ID is recorded as Parallel-cinema[13].
  • Parallel Cinema's Rate Your Music film genre ID is recorded as Parallel+Cinema[14].

Why It Matters

Parallel Cinema draws 223 Wikipedia views per month (film_genre category, ranking #98 of 242).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[15] It is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[16]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
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  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . Quora. wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [15] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [16] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_parallel-cinema_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Parallel Cinema}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/parallel-cinema}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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