Star Wars: Episode I – The Phantom Menace

1999 film directed by George Lucas
Movie film Q165713
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Summary

Star Wars: Episode I – The Phantom Menace is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 0.16% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (41,683 views/month, #147 of 94,065).[2]

Key Facts

  • Director: Episode I – The Phantom Menace — director (P57): George Lucas[3]
  • Screenwriter: Episode I – The Phantom Menace — screenwriter (P58): George Lucas[4]
  • Composer: Episode I – The Phantom Menace — composer (P86): John Williams[5]
  • Genre: Episode I – The Phantom Menace — genre (P136): science fiction film[6], Episode I – The Phantom Menace — genre (P136): action film[7], Episode I – The Phantom Menace — genre (P136): adventure film[8], Episode I – The Phantom Menace — genre (P136): fantasy film[9]
  • Followed by: Episode I – The Phantom Menace — followed by (P156): Star Wars: Episode II – Attack of the Clones[10]
  • Cast member: Episode I – The Phantom Menace — cast member (P161): Liam Neeson[11], Episode I – The Phantom Menace — cast member (P161): Ewan McGregor[12], Episode I – The Phantom Menace — cast member (P161): Natalie Portman[13], Episode I – The Phantom Menace — cast member (P161): Jake Lloyd[14], Episode I – The Phantom Menace — cast member (P161): Ian McDiarmid[15], Episode I – The Phantom Menace — cast member (P161): Ahmed Best[16], Episode I – The Phantom Menace — cast member (P161): Kenny Baker[17], Episode I – The Phantom Menace — cast member (P161): Pernilla August[18], Episode I – The Phantom Menace — cast member (P161): Frank Oz[19], Episode I – The Phantom Menace — cast member (P161): Samuel L. Jackson[20], Episode I – The Phantom Menace — cast member (P161): Ray Park[21], Episode I – The Phantom Menace — cast member (P161): Silas Carson[22], Episode I – The Phantom Menace — cast member (P161): Terence Stamp[23], Episode I – The Phantom Menace — cast member (P161): Keira Knightley[24]
  • Producer: Episode I – The Phantom Menace — producer (P162): Rick McCallum[25]
  • Part of the series: Episode I – The Phantom Menace — part of the series (P179): Star Wars[26], Episode I – The Phantom Menace — part of the series (P179): Star Wars prequel trilogy[27]
  • Production company: Episode I – The Phantom Menace — production company (P272): Lucasfilm[28]
  • Director of photography: Episode I – The Phantom Menace — director of photography (P344): David Tattersall[29]
  • Original language of film or TV show: Episode I – The Phantom Menace — original language of film or TV show (P364): English[30]
  • Commons category: Star Wars: Episode I – The Phantom Menace[31]
  • Soundtrack release: Episode I – The Phantom Menace — soundtrack release (P406): Star Wars: Episode I – The Phantom Menace – Original Motion Picture Soundtrack[32]
  • Distribution format: Episode I – The Phantom Menace — distribution format (P437): video on demand[33]
  • Review score: 6.2/10[34], 54%[35], 51/100[36]
  • Color: Episode I – The Phantom Menace — color (P462): color[37]
  • Country of origin: Episode I – The Phantom Menace — country of origin (P495): United States[38]
  • Publication date: May 19, 1999[39], July 10, 1999[40], August 19, 1999[41], September 17, 1999[42], October 13, 1999[43], April 4, 2000[44], October 16, 2001[45]
  • Characters: Episode I – The Phantom Menace — characters (P674): Mace Windu[46], Episode I – The Phantom Menace — characters (P674): Qui-Gon Jinn[47], Episode I – The Phantom Menace — characters (P674): Obi-Wan Kenobi[48], Episode I – The Phantom Menace — characters (P674): Anakin Skywalker[49], Episode I – The Phantom Menace — characters (P674): Yoda[50], Episode I – The Phantom Menace — characters (P674): Darth Maul[51]

Why It Matters

Star Wars: Episode I – The Phantom Menace has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[52] It is known by 153 alternative names across languages and contexts.[53]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . siamzone.com. Retrieved . siamzone.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . siamzone.com. Retrieved . siamzone.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  4. [6] ↑ . ew.com. Retrieved . ew.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  6. [8] ↑ . ew.com. Retrieved . ew.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . metacritic.com. Retrieved . metacritic.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . metacritic.com. Retrieved . metacritic.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . metacritic.com. Retrieved . metacritic.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  30. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  31. [33] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  32. [34] ↑ . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  33. [35] ↑ . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  34. [36] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  35. [37] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  36. [38] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  37. [39] ↑ . Box Office Mojo. Retrieved . metacritic.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  38. [40] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  39. [41] ↑ . IMDb. Retrieved . sfi.se. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  40. [42] ↑ . pl.wikipedia.org. pl.wikipedia.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  41. [43] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  42. [44] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  43. [45] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  44. [46] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  45. [47] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  46. [48] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  47. [49] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  48. [50] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  49. [51] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [52] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [53] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 3d ago · Quesotiotyo · 2026-10-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  2. 6d ago · MrRobertman · 2026-10-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Blu-ray.com film id → 20801
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  4. 22d ago · ערן · 2026-09-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Followed by → Star Wars: Episode II – Attack of the Clones
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