Phenomena

1985 film by Dario Argento
Movie film Q1474376
Phenomena
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Summary

Phenomena is a film[1]. Phenomena ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6,967 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Director: Dario Argento[3]
  • Screenwriter: Dario Argento[4], Franco Ferrini[5]
  • Composer: Simon Boswell[6]
  • Genre: horror film[7], fantasy film[8], giallo[9], suspense film[10], independent film[11], drama film[12], science fiction horror film[13], science fiction film[14], slasher film[15], teen film[16], thriller film[17], exploitation film[18], crime thriller film[19], crime drama film[20]
  • Cast member: Jennifer Connelly[21], Daria Nicolodi[22], Dalila Di Lazzaro[23], Donald Pleasence[24], Patrick Bauchau[25], Fiore Argento[26], Michele Soavi[27], Federica Mastroianni[28], Kaspar Capparoni[29], Fiorenza Tessari[30], Fulvio Mingozzi[31], Mario Donatone[32], Davide Marotta[33], Dario Argento[34]
  • Producer: Dario Argento[35]
  • Director of photography: Romano Albani[36]
  • Original language of film or TV show: Italian[37], English[38], German[39]
  • Commons category: Phenomena (film)[40]
  • Review score: 6.5/10[41], 57/100[42], 74%[43]
  • Color: color[44]
  • Country of origin: Italy[45]
  • Publication date: January 1, 1985[46], January 31, 1985[47], June 12, 1985[48], August 2, 1985[49], April 18, 1986[50]
  • Distributed by: Titanus[51]
  • Narrative location: Switzerland[52]
  • Filming location: Zurich[53], Switzerland[54]
  • Main subject: serial killer[55]
  • Film editor: Franco Fraticelli[56]
  • Executive producer: Angelo Iacono[57]
  • Title: Phenomena[58]
  • MPA film rating: R[59]
  • Different from: Phenomena[60]
  • FSK film rating: FSK 18[61]
  • Duration: 116 minutes[62]
  • Aspect ratio (W:H): 1.66:1[63]

Why It Matters

Phenomena has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[64] Phenomena is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[65]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . ofdb.de. Retrieved . ofdb.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  5. [7] ↑ . ofdb.de. Retrieved . ofdb.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  19. [21] ↑ . ofdb.de. Retrieved . ofdb.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . ofdb.de. Retrieved . ofdb.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . ofdb.de. Retrieved . ofdb.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . ofdb.de. Retrieved . ofdb.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . ofdb.de. Retrieved . ofdb.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . ofdb.de. Retrieved . ofdb.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . ofdb.de. Retrieved . ofdb.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  26. [28] ↑ . ofdb.de. Retrieved . ofdb.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  27. [29] ↑ . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  28. [30] ↑ . ofdb.de. Retrieved . ofdb.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  29. [31] ↑ . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  30. [32] ↑ . ofdb.de. Retrieved . ofdb.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  31. [33] ↑ . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  32. [34] ↑ . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  33. [35] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  34. [36] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  35. [37] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  36. [38] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  37. [39] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  38. [40] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  39. [41] ↑ . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  40. [42] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  41. [43] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  42. [44] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  44. [46] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  45. [47] ↑ . IMDb. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  46. [48] ↑ . IMDb. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  47. [49] ↑ . IMDb. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  48. [50] ↑ . IMDb. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  49. [51] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  51. [53] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  53. [55] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  54. [56] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  55. [57] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  56. [58] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  57. [59] ↑ . IMDb. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  58. [60] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  59. [61] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  60. [62] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  61. [63] ↑ . IMDb. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [64] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [65] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 3d ago · MrRobertman · 2026-10-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Blu-ray.com film id → 29087
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  6. 12w ago · Yirba · 2026-07-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  7. 16w ago · Yirba · 2026-06-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Publication date → +1985-01-01T00:00:00Z, +1985-01-31T00:00:00Z, +1985-06-12T00:00:00Z +2
    Screenwriter → Dario Argento, Franco Ferrini
    Duration → {'unit': 'Q7727', 'amount': '+116'}
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