The Criminal

1960 film directed by Joseph Losey
Movie film Q2176788
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The Criminal

Summary

The Criminal is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (15 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • The Criminal's instance of is recorded as film[3].
  • The Criminal's director is recorded as Joseph Losey[4].
  • The Criminal's screenwriter is recorded as Alun Owen[5].
  • The Criminal's composer is recorded as John Dankworth[6].
  • The Criminal's genre is recorded as crime film[7].
  • The Criminal's genre is recorded as heist film[8].
  • The Criminal's genre is recorded as drama film[9].
  • The Criminal's genre is recorded as film noir[10].
  • The Criminal's cast member is recorded as Stanley Baker[11].
  • The Criminal's cast member is recorded as Sam Wanamaker[12].
  • The Criminal's cast member is recorded as Patrick Magee[13].
  • The Criminal's cast member is recorded as Laurence Naismith[14].
  • The Criminal's cast member is recorded as Grégoire Aslan[15].
  • The Criminal's cast member is recorded as Rupert Davies[16].
  • The Criminal's cast member is recorded as Jill Bennett[17].
  • The Criminal's producer is recorded as Nat Cohen[18].
  • The Criminal's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as no2019099493[19].
  • The Criminal's director of photography is recorded as Robert Krasker[20].
  • The Criminal's IMDb ID is recorded as tt0053740[21].
  • The Criminal's original language of film or TV show is recorded as English[22].
  • The Criminal's review score is recorded as 7.1/10[23].
  • The Criminal's review score is recorded as 86%[24].
  • The Criminal's color is recorded as color[25].
  • The Criminal's color is recorded as black-and-white[26].
  • The Criminal's FilmAffinity film ID is recorded as 131406[27].

Body

Authorship and Creation

The Criminal's producer is recorded as Nat Cohen[18]. Its director is recorded as Joseph Losey[4]. Its screenwriter is recorded as Alun Owen[5]. Cast members include Stanley Baker[11], Sam Wanamaker[12], Patrick Magee[13], Laurence Naismith[14], Grégoire Aslan[15], and Rupert Davies[16].

Publication

The Criminal's publication date is recorded as +1960-01-01T00:00:00Z[28]. Its original language of film or TV show is recorded as English[22]. Genres include crime film[7], heist film[8], drama film[9], and film noir[10].

Reception

Reviews include 7.1/10[23] and 86%[24].

Why It Matters

The Criminal ranks in the top 4% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (15 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[29] It is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . 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.
  3. [30] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_the-criminal_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{The Criminal}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/the-criminal}, note = {Accessed: 2026-04-10}}
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