The Calling

2000 film directed by Richard A. Caesar
Movie film Q1915354
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The Calling

Summary

The Calling is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (198 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • The Calling's instance of is recorded as film[3].
  • The Calling was directed by Richard A. Caesar[4].
  • John Rice wrote the screenplay for The Calling[5].
  • The Calling's composer is recorded as Christopher Franke[6].
  • The Calling's genre is horror film[7].
  • A cast member of The Calling was Laura Harris[8].
  • A cast member of The Calling was Francis Magee[9].
  • A cast member of The Calling was Richard Lintern[10].
  • A cast member of The Calling was Alice Krige[11].
  • A cast member of The Calling was Christine Moore[12].
  • A cast member of The Calling was Jack MacKenzie[13].
  • A cast member of The Calling was John Standing[14].
  • A cast member of The Calling was Nick Brimble[15].
  • A cast member of The Calling was Rachel Shelley[16].
  • A cast member of The Calling was Camilla Power[17].
  • A cast member of The Calling was Detlef Bothe[18].
  • A cast member of The Calling was Alex Roe[19].
  • The Calling was produced by Bernd Eichinger[20].
  • The original language of The Calling was English[21].
  • The Calling was distributed by video on demand[22].
  • The Calling was distributed by direct-to-video[23].
  • The Calling's color is recorded as color[24].
  • The Calling's country of origin is recorded as United States[25].
  • The Calling's country of origin is recorded as Germany[26].
  • The Calling was published on January 1, 2000[27].

Body

Authorship and Creation

The Calling was produced by Bernd Eichinger[20]. It was directed by Richard A. Caesar[4]. John Rice wrote the screenplay for it[5]. Cast members include Laura Harris[8], Francis Magee[9], Richard Lintern[10], Alice Krige[11], Christine Moore[12], and Jack MacKenzie[13].

Publication

The Calling was released on January 1, 2000[27]. The original language of it was English[21]. Its genre is horror film[7]. Recorded distribution format include video on demand[22] and direct-to-video[23].

Subject and Themes

The Calling's main subject is supernatural[28].

Why It Matters

The Calling ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (198 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[29]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . filmportal.de. wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . ofdb.de. Retrieved . ofdb.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [29] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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