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The Contract

1978 film by Michael Hui
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The Contract

Summary

The Contract is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (17 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • The Contract's instance of is recorded as film[3].
  • The Contract's director is recorded as Michael Hui[4].
  • The Contract's screenwriter is recorded as Michael Hui[5].
  • The Contract's composer is recorded as Samuel Hui[6].
  • The Contract's genre is recorded as comedy film[7].
  • The Contract's genre is recorded as slapstick[8].
  • The Contract's cast member is recorded as Michael Hui[9].
  • The Contract's cast member is recorded as Samuel Hui[10].
  • The Contract's cast member is recorded as Ricky Hui[11].
  • The Contract's producer is recorded as Raymond Chow[12].
  • The Contract's production company is recorded as Orange Sky Golden Harvest[13].
  • The Contract's production company is recorded as Hui's Film Production[14].
  • The Contract's director of photography is recorded as Tom Lau Moon-Tong[15].
  • The Contract's IMDb ID is recorded as tt0077892[16].
  • The Contract's original language of film or TV show is recorded as Cantonese[17].
  • The Contract's color is recorded as color[18].
  • The Contract's FilmAffinity film ID is recorded as 419901[19].
  • The Contract's country of origin is recorded as Hong Kong[20].
  • The Contract's publication date is recorded as +1978-08-03T00:00:00Z[21].
  • The Contract's publication date is recorded as +1979-05-26T00:00:00Z[22].
  • The Contract's narrative location is recorded as Hong Kong[23].
  • The Contract's film editor is recorded as Peter Cheung[24].
  • The Contract's Rotten Tomatoes ID is recorded as m/contract[25].
  • The Contract's title is recorded as {'lang': 'zh', 'text': 'Mai sun kai'}[26].
  • The Contract's AllMovie title ID is recorded as v142837[27].

Body

Authorship and Creation

The Contract's producer is recorded as Raymond Chow[12]. Its director is recorded as Michael Hui[4]. Its screenwriter is recorded as Michael Hui[5]. Cast members include Michael Hui[9], Samuel Hui[10], and Ricky Hui[11].

Publication

Publication dates include +1978-08-03T00:00:00Z[21] and +1979-05-26T00:00:00Z[22]. The Contract's original language of film or TV show is recorded as Cantonese[17]. Genres include comedy film[7] and slapstick[8].

Why It Matters

The Contract ranks in the top 4% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (17 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28]

Related Entities

film Hong Kong

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . IMDb. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . IMDb. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . 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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