Purple Noon

1960 film by René Clément
Movie film Q919444
Purple Noon
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Purple Noon

Summary

Purple Noon is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5,546 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Purple Noon's instance of is recorded as film[3].
  • Purple Noon was directed by René Clément[4].
  • René Clément wrote the screenplay for Purple Noon[5].
  • Paul Gégauff wrote the screenplay for Purple Noon[6].
  • Purple Noon's composer is recorded as Jean-François Dandrieu[7].
  • Purple Noon's genre is crime film[8].
  • Purple Noon's genre is drama film[9].
  • Purple Noon's based on is recorded as The Talented Mr. Ripley[10].
  • A cast member of Purple Noon was Alain Delon[11].
  • A cast member of Purple Noon was Maurice Ronet[12].
  • A cast member of Purple Noon was Marie Laforêt[13].
  • A cast member of Purple Noon was Erno Crisa[14].
  • A cast member of Purple Noon was Frank Latimore[15].
  • A cast member of Purple Noon was Ave Ninchi[16].
  • A cast member of Purple Noon was Billy Kearns[17].
  • A cast member of Purple Noon was Elvira Popescu[18].
  • A cast member of Purple Noon was Romy Schneider[19].
  • A cast member of Purple Noon was Paul Müller[20].
  • A cast member of Purple Noon was Viviane Chantel[21].
  • A cast member of Purple Noon was Nerio Bernardi[22].
  • A cast member of Purple Noon was René Clément[23].
  • A cast member of Purple Noon was Walter Grant[24].
  • A cast member of Purple Noon was Nino Vingelli[25].
  • Purple Noon was produced by Robert and Raymond Hakim[26].
  • Purple Noon's director of photography is recorded as Henri Decaë[27].

Body

Authorship and Creation

Purple Noon was produced by Robert and Raymond Hakim[26]. It was directed by René Clément[4]. Screenwriters include René Clément[5] and Paul Gégauff[6]. Cast members include Alain Delon[11], Maurice Ronet[12], Marie Laforêt[13], Erno Crisa[14], Frank Latimore[15], and Ave Ninchi[16].

Publication

Publication dates include January 1, 1960[28] and September 16, 1960[29]. Original languages include French[30], English[31], and Italian[32]. Genres include crime film[8] and drama film[9]. Purple Noon was distributed by video on demand[33].

Subject and Themes

Purple Noon's main subject is seamanship[34].

Reception

Reviews include 8.2/10[35] and 95%[36].

Adaptations and Inspiration

Purple Noon's after a work by is recorded as Patricia Highsmith[37].

Why It Matters

Purple Noon ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5,546 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[38] It is known by 31 alternative names across languages and contexts.[39]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
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  34. [34] . wikidata.org.
  35. [37] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [38] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [39] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 1d ago · MsMorale · 2026-08-31 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    After a work by Patricia Highsmith
    P14821 54189
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P14821]]: 54189, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/269901|batch #269901]]"
  2. 10d ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-08-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Filmová databáze film id 30733
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P12879]]: 30733, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/269265|batch #269265]]"
  3. 9w ago · Rémi sim · 2026-06-28 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14551 plein-soleil
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P14551]]: plein-soleil, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/295964912|PLEIN SOLEIL (#295964912)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/8091|Il cinema rit"
  4. 9w ago · Yirba · 2026-06-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Publication date +1960-01-01T00:00:00Z, +1960-09-16T00:00:00Z
    Screenwriter René Clément, Paul Gégauff
    Duration {'amount': '+115'}
    Aspect ratio (w:h) 1.66:1
    + 30 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/38225|batch #38225]]: MovieLens IDs (part 1)"
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