Playing with the Devil

1957 film by Josef Mach
Movie film Q3493011
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Playing with the Devil

Summary

Playing with the Devil is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Playing with the Devil's image is recorded as Praha, výstava Sedmičky Josefa Lady, filmové kostýmy.jpg[3].
  • Playing with the Devil's instance of is recorded as film[4].
  • Playing with the Devil's director is recorded as Josef Mach[5].
  • Playing with the Devil's screenwriter is recorded as Jan Drda[6].
  • Playing with the Devil's screenwriter is recorded as Josef Mach[7].
  • Playing with the Devil's composer is recorded as Jiří Srnka[8].
  • Playing with the Devil's genre is recorded as comedy film[9].
  • Playing with the Devil's genre is recorded as cinematic fairy tale[10].
  • Playing with the Devil's based on is recorded as Playing with the Devil[11].
  • Playing with the Devil's cast member is recorded as Josef Bek[12].
  • Playing with the Devil's cast member is recorded as Eva Klepáčová[13].
  • Playing with the Devil's cast member is recorded as Alena Vránová[14].
  • Playing with the Devil's cast member is recorded as František Smolík[15].
  • Playing with the Devil's cast member is recorded as Jaroslav Vojta[16].
  • Playing with the Devil's cast member is recorded as Bohuš Záhorský[17].
  • Playing with the Devil's cast member is recorded as Stanislav Neumann[18].
  • Playing with the Devil's cast member is recorded as František Filipovský[19].
  • Playing with the Devil's cast member is recorded as Josef Vinklář[20].
  • Playing with the Devil's cast member is recorded as Ladislav Pešek[21].
  • Playing with the Devil's cast member is recorded as Vladimír Ráž[22].
  • Playing with the Devil's cast member is recorded as Rudolf Deyl[23].
  • Playing with the Devil's cast member is recorded as Antonín Šůra[24].
  • Playing with the Devil's cast member is recorded as Josef Mixa[25].
  • Playing with the Devil's cast member is recorded as František Černý[26].
  • Playing with the Devil's cast member is recorded as Jan Otakar Martin[27].

Body

Authorship and Creation

Playing with the Devil's director is recorded as Josef Mach[5]. Screenwriters include Jan Drda[6] and Josef Mach[7]. Cast members include Josef Bek[12], Eva Klepáčová[13], Alena Vránová[14], František Smolík[15], Jaroslav Vojta[16], and Bohuš Záhorský[17].

Publication

Playing with the Devil's publication date is recorded as +1957-04-26T00:00:00Z[28]. Its place of publication is recorded as Czechoslovakia[29]. Its original language of film or TV show is recorded as Czech[30]. Genres include comedy film[9] and cinematic fairy tale[10].

Adaptations and Inspiration

Playing with the Devil's after a work by is recorded as Jan Drda[31].

Why It Matters

Playing with the Devil ranks in the top 4% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[32]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . opening credits. wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . opening credits. wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . opening credits. wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . opening credits. wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . opening credits. wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . opening credits. wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . opening credits. wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . opening credits. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . opening credits. wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . opening credits. wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . opening credits. wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . opening credits. wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . opening credits. wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . opening credits. wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . opening credits. wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . opening credits. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . opening credits. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . opening credits. wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . opening credits. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  26. [29] . wikidata.org.
  27. [30] . Filmový přehled. wikidata.org.
  28. [28] . Filmový přehled. wikidata.org.
  29. [31] . opening credits. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [32] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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