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The Being

1983 film by Jackie Kong
Movie film Q2409692
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The Being

Summary

The Being is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (75 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • The Being's instance of is recorded as film[3].
  • The Being's director is recorded as Jackie Kong[4].
  • The Being's screenwriter is recorded as Jackie Kong[5].
  • The Being's composer is recorded as Don Preston[6].
  • The Being's genre is recorded as monster film[7].
  • The Being's genre is recorded as horror film[8].
  • The Being's genre is recorded as science fiction film[9].
  • The Being's cast member is recorded as Martin Landau[10].
  • The Being's cast member is recorded as José Ferrer[11].
  • The Being's cast member is recorded as Dorothy Malone[12].
  • The Being's cast member is recorded as Ruth Buzzi[13].
  • The Being's cast member is recorded as Kinky Friedman[14].
  • The Being's cast member is recorded as Jerry Maren[15].
  • The Being's producer is recorded as Bill Osco[16].
  • The Being's director of photography is recorded as Hanania Baer[17].
  • The Being's IMDb ID is recorded as tt0085224[18].
  • The Being's original language of film or TV show is recorded as English[19].
  • The Being's color is recorded as color[20].
  • The Being's country of origin is recorded as United States[21].
  • The Being's publication date is recorded as +1983-01-01T00:00:00Z[22].
  • The Being's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/04j1bn1[23].
  • The Being's narrative location is recorded as Idaho[24].
  • The Being's film editor is recorded as Karin Nowarra[25].
  • The Being's Rotten Tomatoes ID is recorded as m/being[26].
  • The Being's AlloCiné film ID is recorded as 32655[27].

Body

Authorship and Creation

The Being's producer is recorded as Bill Osco[16]. Its director is recorded as Jackie Kong[4]. Its screenwriter is recorded as Jackie Kong[5]. Cast members include Martin Landau[10], José Ferrer[11], Dorothy Malone[12], Ruth Buzzi[13], Kinky Friedman[14], and Jerry Maren[15].

Publication

The Being's publication date is recorded as +1983-01-01T00:00:00Z[22]. Its original language of film or TV show is recorded as English[19]. Genres include monster film[7], horror film[8], and science fiction film[9].

Why It Matters

The Being ranks in the top 4% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (75 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28]

Related Entities

Dorothy Malone film Idaho José Ferrer Martin Landau Ruth Buzzi United States

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] ↑ . Retrieved . 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] ↑ . Google Knowledge Graph. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). The Being. Retrieved April 10, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/the-being
MLA “The Being.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 10 Apr. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/the-being.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_the-being_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{The Being}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/the-being}, note = {Accessed: 2026-04-10}}
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