Sabotage

1936 film by Alfred Hitchcock
Movie film Q500488
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Sabotage

Summary

Sabotage is a film[1]. Sabotage ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (205 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Sabotage's instance of is recorded as film[3].
  • Sabotage was directed by Alfred Hitchcock[4].
  • Charles Bennett wrote the screenplay for Sabotage[5].
  • Helen Simpson wrote the screenplay for Sabotage[6].
  • Alma Reville wrote the screenplay for Sabotage[7].
  • Joseph Conrad wrote the screenplay for Sabotage[8].
  • Sabotage's composer is recorded as Hubert Bath[9].
  • Sabotage's genre is spy film[10].
  • Sabotage's genre is film based on a novel[11].
  • Sabotage's genre is crime film[12].
  • Sabotage's genre is drama film[13].
  • Sabotage's genre is thriller film[14].
  • Sabotage's genre is crime thriller film[15].
  • Sabotage's genre is crime drama film[16].
  • Sabotage's genre is horror film[17].
  • Sabotage's genre is psychological thriller film[18].
  • Sabotage's genre is psychological drama film[19].
  • Sabotage's genre is war film[20].
  • Sabotage's genre is mystery film[21].
  • Sabotage's genre is action film[22].
  • Sabotage's based on is recorded as The Secret Agent[23].
  • A cast member of Sabotage was Sylvia Sidney[24].
  • A cast member of Sabotage was Oskar Homolka[25].
  • A cast member of Sabotage was John Loder[26].
  • A cast member of Sabotage was Matthew Boulton[27].

Body

Authorship and Creation

Sabotage was produced by Michael Balcon[28]. Sabotage was directed by Alfred Hitchcock[4]. Screenwriters include Charles Bennett[5], Helen Simpson[6], Alma Reville[7], and Joseph Conrad[8]. Cast members include Sylvia Sidney[24], Oskar Homolka[25], John Loder[26], Matthew Boulton[27], Torin Thatcher[29], and Frederick Piper[30].

Publication

Publication dates include January 1, 1936[31], December 2, 1936[32], January 11, 1937[33], and February 8, 1937[34]. The original language of Sabotage was English[35]. Genres include spy film[10], film based on a novel[11], crime film[12], drama film[13], thriller film[14], and crime thriller film[15]. Sabotage was distributed by video on demand[36].

Subject and Themes

Sabotage's main subject is terrorism[37].

Reception

Reviews include 7.4/10[38], 92%[39], and 41/100[40].

Why It Matters

Sabotage ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (205 views/month).[2] Sabotage has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[41] Sabotage is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[42]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . IMDb. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . FilmAffinity. Retrieved . filmaffinity.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . decine21.com. Retrieved . decine21.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . AlloCiné. Retrieved . allocine.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . AlloCiné. Retrieved . allocine.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  26. [29] . IMDb. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  27. [30] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  28. [28] . wikidata.org.
  29. [35] . wikidata.org.
  30. [36] . wikidata.org.
  31. [38] . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  32. [39] . wikidata.org.
  33. [40] . wikidata.org.
  34. [31] . wikidata.org.
  35. [32] . IMDb. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  36. [33] . IMDb. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  37. [34] . IMDb. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  38. [37] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [41] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [42] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 25d ago · Yirba · 2026-06-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Publication date +1936-01-01T00:00:00Z, +1936-12-02T00:00:00Z, +1937-01-11T00:00:00Z +1
    Screenwriter Charles Bennett, Helen Simpson, Alma Reville +1
    Duration {'unit': 'Q7727', 'amount': '+76'}, {'unit': 'Q7727', 'amount': '+74'}
    Gnd id 4574642-4
    + 28 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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