Return from the River Kwai

1989 film by Andrew V. McLaglen
Movie film Q73583
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Return from the River Kwai

Summary

Return from the River Kwai is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (74 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Return from the River Kwai's instance of is recorded as film[3].
  • Return from the River Kwai's director is recorded as Andrew V. McLaglen[4].
  • Return from the River Kwai's composer is recorded as Lalo Schifrin[5].
  • Return from the River Kwai's genre is recorded as war film[6].
  • Return from the River Kwai's genre is recorded as drama film[7].
  • Return from the River Kwai's cast member is recorded as Timothy Bottoms[8].
  • Return from the River Kwai's cast member is recorded as Nick Tate[9].
  • Return from the River Kwai's cast member is recorded as George Takei[10].
  • Return from the River Kwai's cast member is recorded as Chris Penn[11].
  • Return from the River Kwai's cast member is recorded as Denholm Elliott[12].
  • Return from the River Kwai's cast member is recorded as Edward Fox[13].
  • Return from the River Kwai's cast member is recorded as Richard Graham[14].
  • Return from the River Kwai's cast member is recorded as Tatsuya Nakadai[15].
  • Return from the River Kwai's cast member is recorded as Michael Kostroff[16].
  • Return from the River Kwai's cast member is recorded as Etsushi Takahashi[17].
  • Return from the River Kwai's cast member is recorded as Michael Dante[18].
  • Return from the River Kwai's IMDb ID is recorded as tt0095985[19].
  • Return from the River Kwai's original language of film or TV show is recorded as English[20].
  • Return from the River Kwai's color is recorded as color[21].
  • Return from the River Kwai's FilmAffinity film ID is recorded as 975690[22].
  • Return from the River Kwai's country of origin is recorded as United States[23].
  • Return from the River Kwai's publication date is recorded as +1989-04-07T00:00:00Z[24].
  • Return from the River Kwai's publication date is recorded as +1989-07-13T00:00:00Z[25].
  • Return from the River Kwai's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0c02m0q[26].
  • Return from the River Kwai's distributed by is recorded as The Rank Organisation[27].

Body

Authorship and Creation

Return from the River Kwai's director is recorded as Andrew V. McLaglen[4]. Cast members include Timothy Bottoms[8], Nick Tate[9], George Takei[10], Chris Penn[11], Denholm Elliott[12], and Edward Fox[13].

Publication

Publication dates include +1989-04-07T00:00:00Z[24] and +1989-07-13T00:00:00Z[25]. Return from the River Kwai's original language of film or TV show is recorded as English[20]. Genres include war film[6] and drama film[7].

Why It Matters

Return from the River Kwai ranks in the top 4% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (74 views/month).[2]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . bbfc.co.uk. Retrieved . bbfc.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . bbfc.co.uk. Retrieved . bbfc.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . bbfc.co.uk. Retrieved . bbfc.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . bbfc.co.uk. Retrieved . bbfc.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . bbfc.co.uk. Retrieved . bbfc.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . bbfc.co.uk. Retrieved . bbfc.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . bbfc.co.uk. Retrieved . bbfc.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Lexicon of international films. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Google Knowledge Graph. wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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