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The Church

1989 film by Michele Soavi
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The Church

Summary

The Church is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (305 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • The Church's image is recorded as Museo Cinema Torino - Dario Argento - La Chiesa, demon.jpg[3].
  • The Church's instance of is recorded as film[4].
  • The Church's director is recorded as Michele Soavi[5].
  • The Church's screenwriter is recorded as Franco Ferrini[6].
  • The Church's screenwriter is recorded as Dardano Sacchetti[7].
  • The Church's screenwriter is recorded as Lamberto Bava[8].
  • The Church's screenwriter is recorded as Dario Argento[9].
  • The Church's screenwriter is recorded as Michele Soavi[10].
  • The Church's composer is recorded as Keith Emerson[11].
  • The Church's genre is recorded as horror film[12].
  • The Church's genre is recorded as supernatural film[13].
  • The Church's genre is recorded as supernatural horror film[14].
  • The Church's genre is recorded as drama film[15].
  • The Church's genre is recorded as thriller film[16].
  • The Church's based on is recorded as The Treasure of Abbot Thomas[17].
  • The Church's cast member is recorded as Hugh Quarshie[18].
  • The Church's cast member is recorded as Tomas Arana[19].
  • The Church's cast member is recorded as Asia Argento[20].
  • The Church's cast member is recorded as Giovanni Lombardo Radice[21].
  • The Church's cast member is recorded as Barbara Cupisti[22].
  • The Church's cast member is recorded as Feodor Chaliapin Jr.[23].
  • The Church's cast member is recorded as Roberto Caruso[24].
  • The Church's cast member is recorded as Roberto Corbiletto[25].
  • The Church's cast member is recorded as John Karlsen[26].
  • The Church's cast member is recorded as Enrico Ostermann[27].

Body

Authorship and Creation

Producers include Dario Argento[28] and Vittorio Cecchi Gori[29]. The Church's director is recorded as Michele Soavi[5]. Screenwriters include Franco Ferrini[6], Dardano Sacchetti[7], Lamberto Bava[8], Dario Argento[9], and Michele Soavi[10]. Cast members include Hugh Quarshie[18], Tomas Arana[19], Asia Argento[20], Giovanni Lombardo Radice[21], Barbara Cupisti[22], and Feodor Chaliapin Jr.[23].

Publication

The Church's publication date is recorded as +1989-01-01T00:00:00Z[30]. Original languages include Italian[31] and Hungarian[32]. Genres include horror film[12], supernatural film[13], supernatural horror film[14], drama film[15], and thriller film[16].

Subject and Themes

Main subjects include supernatural[33] and demon[34].

Reception

Reviews include 6.2/10[35] and 64%[36].

Adaptations and Inspiration

The Church's after a work by is recorded as M. R. James[37].

Why It Matters

The Church ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (305 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[38] It is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[39]

Related Entities

Asia Argento Dario Argento film Germany Italy Keith Emerson M. R. James Netflix

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  27. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  30. [35] ↑ . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  31. [36] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  32. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  33. [33] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  34. [34] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  35. [37] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [38] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [39] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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