The Citadel

1938 film
Movie film Q400093
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The Citadel

Summary

The Citadel is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (104 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • The Citadel received the National Board of Review Award for Best Film[3].
  • The Citadel's image is recorded as The Citadel Robert Donat 1938.jpg[4].
  • The Citadel's instance of is recorded as film[5].
  • The Citadel's director is recorded as King Vidor[6].
  • The Citadel's screenwriter is recorded as Ian Dalrymple[7].
  • The Citadel's screenwriter is recorded as Frank Wead[8].
  • The Citadel's screenwriter is recorded as Elizabeth Hill[9].
  • The Citadel's composer is recorded as Louis Levy[10].
  • The Citadel's genre is recorded as drama film[11].
  • The Citadel's genre is recorded as romance film[12].
  • The Citadel's genre is recorded as film based on a novel[13].
  • The Citadel's based on is recorded as The Citadel[14].
  • The Citadel's cast member is recorded as Robert Donat[15].
  • The Citadel's cast member is recorded as Rosalind Russell[16].
  • The Citadel's cast member is recorded as Ralph Richardson[17].
  • The Citadel's cast member is recorded as Rex Harrison[18].
  • The Citadel's cast member is recorded as Emlyn Williams[19].
  • The Citadel's cast member is recorded as Penelope Dudley-Ward[20].
  • The Citadel's cast member is recorded as Francis L. Sullivan[21].
  • The Citadel's cast member is recorded as Cecil Parker[22].
  • The Citadel's cast member is recorded as Athene Seyler[23].
  • The Citadel's cast member is recorded as Edward Chapman[24].
  • The Citadel's cast member is recorded as Felix Aylmer[25].
  • The Citadel's cast member is recorded as Kynaston Reeves[26].
  • The Citadel's cast member is recorded as Mary Clare[27].

Body

Authorship and Creation

The Citadel's producer is recorded as Victor Saville[28]. Its director is recorded as King Vidor[6]. Screenwriters include Ian Dalrymple[7], Frank Wead[8], and Elizabeth Hill[9]. Cast members include Robert Donat[15], Rosalind Russell[16], Ralph Richardson[17], Rex Harrison[18], Emlyn Williams[19], and Penelope Dudley-Ward[20].

Publication

The Citadel's publication date is recorded as +1938-01-01T00:00:00Z[29]. Its original language of film or TV show is recorded as English[30]. Genres include drama film[11], romance film[12], and film based on a novel[13].

Reception

The Citadel received the National Board of Review Award for Best Film[3]. Reviews include 8/10[31] and 89%[32].

Adaptations and Inspiration

The Citadel's after a work by is recorded as A. J. Cronin[33].

Why It Matters

The Citadel ranks in the top 4% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (104 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[34] It is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[35]

FAQs

What awards did The Citadel receive?

Honors received include National Board of Review Award for Best Film[3].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [12] . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] . wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [16] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [17] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [18] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [19] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [20] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [21] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [22] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [23] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [24] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [25] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [26] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [27] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [28] . wikidata.org.
  26. [3] . wikidata.org.
  27. [30] . wikidata.org.
  28. [31] . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  29. [32] . wikidata.org.
  30. [29] . wikidata.org.
  31. [33] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [34] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [35] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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