The Abdication

1974 film by Anthony Harvey
Movie film Q3519695
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The Abdication

Summary

The Abdication is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (293 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • The Abdication's instance of is recorded as film[3].
  • The Abdication was directed by Anthony Harvey[4].
  • The Abdication's composer is recorded as Nino Rota[5].
  • The Abdication's genre is biographical film[6].
  • The Abdication's genre is drama film[7].
  • A cast member of The Abdication was Peter Finch[8].
  • A cast member of The Abdication was Liv Ullmann[9].
  • A cast member of The Abdication was Ania Marson[10].
  • A cast member of The Abdication was Cyril Cusack[11].
  • A cast member of The Abdication was Graham Crowden[12].
  • A cast member of The Abdication was Kathleen Byron[13].
  • A cast member of The Abdication was Michael Dunn[14].
  • A cast member of The Abdication was Paul Rogers[15].
  • The original language of The Abdication was English[16].
  • The Abdication was distributed by video on demand[17].
  • The Abdication's country of origin is recorded as United Kingdom[18].
  • The Abdication was released on January 1, 1974[19].
  • The Abdication's distributed by is recorded as Warner Bros. Entertainment[20].
  • The Abdication's narrative location is recorded as Vatican City[21].
  • The Abdication's filming location is recorded as Pinewood Studios[22].
  • The Abdication's title is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'The Abdication'}[23].

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Authorship and Creation

The Abdication was directed by Anthony Harvey[4]. Cast members include Peter Finch[8], Liv Ullmann[9], Ania Marson[10], Cyril Cusack[11], Graham Crowden[12], and Kathleen Byron[13].

Publication

The Abdication was published on January 1, 1974[19]. The original language of it was English[16]. Genres include biographical film[6] and drama film[7]. It was distributed by video on demand[17].

Why It Matters

The Abdication ranks in the top 4% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (293 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[24]

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] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . filmaffinity.com. Retrieved . filmaffinity.com. Provenance: 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.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [24] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 6w ago · Davidultra · 2026-08-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Tv spielfilm film id → 1343129
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P6383]]: 1343129"
  2. 14w ago · Yirba · 2026-06-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14449 → 114638
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/38225|batch #38225]]: MovieLens IDs (part 1)"
  3. 16w ago · Davidultra · 2026-06-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Composer → Nino Rota
    Narrative location → Vatican City
    Distribution format → video on demand
    Rotten tomatoes id → ['m/771206939', 'm/the_abdication_1974']
    + 14 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P1258]]: m/the_abdication_1974"
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