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The 13th Warrior

1999 film directed by John McTiernan
Movie film Q748030
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Summary

The 13th Warrior is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (12,030 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Director: Michael Crichton[3], John McTiernan[4]
  • Screenwriter: William Wisher Jr.[5], Warren Lewis[6]
  • Composer: Jerry Goldsmith[7]
  • Genre: action film[8], thriller film[9], fantasy film[10], adventure film[11], medieval film[12]
  • Based on: Eaters of the Dead[13]
  • Cast member: Antonio Banderas[14], Diane Venora[15], Vladimir Kulich[16], Clive Russell[17], Richard Bremmer[18], Omar Sharif[19], Tony Curran[20], Anders T. Andersen[21], Dennis Storhøi[22], Mischa Hausserman[23], Erick Avari[24], Maria Bonnevie[25], Sven-Ole Thorsen[26], Alex Zahara[27]
  • Producer: Michael Crichton[28], Andrew G. Vajna[29], John McTiernan[30], Ned Dowd[31]
  • Production company: Touchstone Pictures[32]
  • Director of photography: Peter Menzies[33]
  • Original language of film or TV show: English[34]
  • Soundtrack release: The 13th Warrior – Original Motion Picture Soundtrack[35]
  • Review score: 4.7/10[36], 33%[37], 42/100[38]
  • Color: color[39]
  • Country of origin: United States[40]
  • Publication date: August 13, 1999[41], August 27, 1999[42], September 9, 1999[43], October 7, 1999[44], October 8, 1999[45], October 15, 1999[46], October 22, 1999[47], 1999[48]
  • Characters: Ahmad ibn Fadlan[49], Queen Weilew[50], Wealhþeow[51], Buliwyf[52], Beowulf[53], Herger the Joyous[54], Melchisidek[55], Wiglaf[56], Hrothgar[57]
  • Distributed by: Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures[58], Disney+[59]
  • Narrative location: Russia[60]
  • Filming location: British Columbia[61], Vancouver Island[62]
  • Film editor: John Wright[63]
  • Described by source: Disney A to Z: The Official Encyclopedia[64]
  • Title: The 13th Warrior[65]

Why It Matters

The 13th Warrior has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[66] It is known by 54 alternative names across languages and contexts.[67]

Related Entities

Ahmad ibn Fadlan Antonio Banderas film Jerry Goldsmith John McTiernan Maria Bonnevie Michael Crichton Omar Sharif Russia United States Vancouver Island Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [66] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [67] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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