Simon Magus

1999 film by Ben Hopkins
Movie film Q1876549
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Simon Magus

Summary

Simon Magus is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (39 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Simon Magus received the Sitges Film Festival Best Director award[3].
  • Simon Magus received the Sitges Film Festival Best Actor award[4].
  • Simon Magus's instance of is recorded as film[5].
  • Simon Magus's director is recorded as Ben Hopkins[6].
  • Simon Magus's screenwriter is recorded as Ben Hopkins[7].
  • Simon Magus's screenwriter is recorded as Rob Cheek[8].
  • Simon Magus's composer is recorded as Deborah Mollison[9].
  • Simon Magus's genre is recorded as drama film[10].
  • Simon Magus's genre is recorded as romance film[11].
  • Simon Magus's genre is recorded as mystery film[12].
  • Simon Magus's cast member is recorded as Stuart Townsend[13].
  • Simon Magus's cast member is recorded as Noah Taylor[14].
  • Simon Magus's cast member is recorded as Seán McGinley[15].
  • Simon Magus's cast member is recorded as Embeth Davidtz[16].
  • Simon Magus's cast member is recorded as Amanda Ryan[17].
  • Simon Magus's cast member is recorded as Rutger Hauer[18].
  • Simon Magus's cast member is recorded as Ian Holm[19].
  • Simon Magus's cast member is recorded as Toby Jones[20].
  • Simon Magus's cast member is recorded as Tom Fisher[21].
  • Simon Magus's cast member is recorded as Walter Sparrow[22].
  • Simon Magus's cast member is recorded as Maggie Steed[23].
  • Simon Magus's cast member is recorded as Serge Merlin[24].
  • Simon Magus's cast member is recorded as Jean Anderson[25].
  • Simon Magus's cast member is recorded as David de Keyser[26].
  • Simon Magus's cast member is recorded as Cyril Shaps[27].

Body

Authorship and Creation

Simon Magus's director is recorded as Ben Hopkins[6]. Screenwriters include Ben Hopkins[7] and Rob Cheek[8]. Cast members include Stuart Townsend[13], Noah Taylor[14], Seán McGinley[15], Embeth Davidtz[16], Amanda Ryan[17], and Rutger Hauer[18].

Publication

Simon Magus's publication date is recorded as +1999-01-01T00:00:00Z[28]. Its original language of film or TV show is recorded as English[29]. Genres include drama film[10], romance film[11], and mystery film[12].

Reception

Awards received include Sitges Film Festival Best Director award[3], a film award[30], in Spain[31] and Sitges Film Festival Best Actor award[4], a class of award[32], in Spain[33]. Reviews include 63%[34] and 5.6/10[35].

Why It Matters

Simon Magus ranks in the top 4% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (39 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[36]

FAQs

What awards did Simon Magus receive?

Honors received include Sitges Film Festival Best Director award[3] and Sitges Film Festival Best Actor award[4].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  22. [26] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  23. [27] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . wikidata.org.
  25. [4] . wikidata.org.
  26. [29] . wikidata.org.
  27. [34] . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  28. [35] . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  29. [28] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [36] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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