The 400 Million

1939 American-Chinese film directed by Joris Ivens
Movie film Q3230339
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The 400 Million

Summary

The 400 Million is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (25 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • The 400 Million's instance of is recorded as film[3].
  • The 400 Million was directed by Joris Ivens[4].
  • Joris Ivens wrote the screenplay for The 400 Million[5].
  • The 400 Million's composer is recorded as Hanns Eisler[6].
  • The 400 Million's genre is documentary film[7].
  • A cast member of The 400 Million was Chiang Kai-shek[8].
  • A cast member of The 400 Million was Fredric March[9].
  • A cast member of The 400 Million was Morris Carnovsky[10].
  • A cast member of The 400 Million was Sidney Lumet[11].
  • A cast member of The 400 Million was Sòng Měilíng[12].
  • A cast member of The 400 Million was Sun Yat-sen[13].
  • A cast member of The 400 Million was Zhou Enlai[14].
  • The original language of The 400 Million was English[15].
  • The 400 Million's color is recorded as black-and-white[16].
  • The 400 Million's country of origin is recorded as United States[17].
  • The 400 Million was released on January 1, 1939[18].
  • The 400 Million's film editor is recorded as Helen van Dongen[19].
  • The 400 Million's title is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'The 400 Million'}[20].
  • The 400 Million's duration is recorded as {'unit': 'Q7727', 'amount': '+52'}[21].

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Authorship and Creation

The 400 Million was directed by Joris Ivens[4]. Joris Ivens wrote the screenplay for it[5]. Cast members include Chiang Kai-shek[8], Fredric March[9], Morris Carnovsky[10], Sidney Lumet[11], Sòng Měilíng[12], and Sun Yat-sen[13].

Publication

The 400 Million was published on January 1, 1939[18]. The original language of it was English[15]. Its genre is documentary film[7].

Why It Matters

The 400 Million ranks in the top 4% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (25 views/month).[2] It is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[22]

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] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . 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.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [22] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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