The Band's Visit

2007 film by Eran Kolirin
Movie film Q1211239
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The Band's Visit

Summary

The Band's Visit is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (525 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • The Band's Visit received the Ophir Award for best feature film[3].
  • The Band's Visit received the European Film Award for Best Actor[4].
  • The Band's Visit received the European Film Award for European Discovery of the Year[5].
  • The Band's Visit's instance of is recorded as film[6].
  • The Band's Visit was directed by Eran Kolirin[7].
  • Eran Kolirin wrote the screenplay for The Band's Visit[8].
  • The Band's Visit's genre is drama film[9].
  • The Band's Visit's genre is comedy film[10].
  • A cast member of The Band's Visit was Saleh Bakri[11].
  • A cast member of The Band's Visit was Ronit Elkabetz[12].
  • A cast member of The Band's Visit was Sasson Gabai[13].
  • A cast member of The Band's Visit was Uri Gavriel[14].
  • A cast member of The Band's Visit was Khalifa Natour[15].
  • A cast member of The Band's Visit was Imad Jabarin[16].
  • A cast member of The Band's Visit was Tarik Kopty[17].
  • A cast member of The Band's Visit was Shlomi Avraham[18].
  • A cast member of The Band's Visit was Hilla Sarjon[19].
  • A cast member of The Band's Visit was Ahuva Keren[20].
  • A cast member of The Band's Visit was Tomer Yosef[21].
  • A cast member of The Band's Visit was Hila Saada[22].
  • A cast member of The Band's Visit was Rinat Matatov[23].
  • The Band's Visit's production company is recorded as July August Productions[24].
  • The Band's Visit's production company is recorded as Dulac Productions[25].
  • The Band's Visit's director of photography is recorded as Shai Goldman[26].
  • The original language of The Band's Visit was Hebrew[27].

Body

Authorship and Creation

The Band's Visit was directed by Eran Kolirin[7]. Eran Kolirin wrote the screenplay for it[8]. Cast members include Saleh Bakri[11], Ronit Elkabetz[12], Sasson Gabai[13], Uri Gavriel[14], Khalifa Natour[15], and Imad Jabarin[16].

Publication

Publication dates include January 1, 2007[28] and January 31, 2008[29]. Original languages include Hebrew[27], Arabic[30], and English[31]. Genres include drama film[9] and comedy film[10]. The Band's Visit was distributed by video on demand[32].

Subject and Themes

Main subjects include Arab–Israeli conflict[33], getting lost[34], and peace[35].

Reception

Awards received include Ophir Award for best feature film[3], a class of award[36], in Israel[37], founded in 1990[38]; European Film Award for Best Actor[4], an award for best leading actor[39], founded in 1988[40]; and European Film Award for European Discovery of the Year[5], an award for best first work[41], founded in 1997[42]. Reviews include 98%[43], 7.9/10[44], and 80/100[45].

Why It Matters

The Band's Visit ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (525 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[46] It is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[47]

FAQs

What awards did The Band's Visit receive?

Honors received include Ophir Award for best feature film[3], European Film Award for Best Actor[4], and European Film Award for European Discovery of the Year[5].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [6] . wikidata.org.
  2. [7] . europeanfilmawards.eu. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  5. [10] . nytimes.com. Retrieved . nytimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . europeanfilmawards.eu. Retrieved . stopklatka.pl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  20. [4] . europeanfilmacademy.org. Retrieved . europeanfilmacademy.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [5] . europeanfilmacademy.org. Retrieved . europeanfilmacademy.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . europeanfilmacademy.org. Retrieved . europeanfilmacademy.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . europeanfilmacademy.org. Retrieved . europeanfilmacademy.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . europeanfilmawards.eu. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.
  26. [30] . wikidata.org.
  27. [31] . wikidata.org.
  28. [32] . wikidata.org.
  29. [43] . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  30. [44] . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  31. [45] . wikidata.org.
  32. [28] . wikidata.org.
  33. [29] . kinokalender.com. Retrieved . kinokalender.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  34. [33] . wikidata.org.
  35. [34] . europeanfilmawards.eu. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  36. [35] . europeanfilmawards.eu. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [42] . 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. [46] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [47] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Production designer Eitan Levi
    Publication date +2007-01-01T00:00:00Z, +2008-01-31T00:00:00Z
    Screenwriter Eran Kolirin
    Duration {'unit': 'Q7727', 'amount': '+87'}
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