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The Draughtsman's Contract

1982 film by Peter Greenaway
Movie film Q673738
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The Draughtsman's Contract

Summary

The Draughtsman's Contract is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (222 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • The Draughtsman's Contract's instance of is recorded as film[3].
  • The Draughtsman's Contract's director is recorded as Peter Greenaway[4].
  • The Draughtsman's Contract's screenwriter is recorded as Peter Greenaway[5].
  • The Draughtsman's Contract's composer is recorded as Q313639[6].
  • The Draughtsman's Contract's genre is recorded as comedy film[7].
  • The Draughtsman's Contract's genre is recorded as mystery film[8].
  • The Draughtsman's Contract's genre is recorded as drama film[9].
  • The Draughtsman's Contract's follows is recorded as Michael Nyman[10].
  • The Draughtsman's Contract's followed by is recorded as The Cold Room[11].
  • The Draughtsman's Contract's cast member is recorded as Anthony Higgins[12].
  • The Draughtsman's Contract's cast member is recorded as Janet Suzman[13].
  • The Draughtsman's Contract's cast member is recorded as Anne-Louise Lambert[14].
  • The Draughtsman's Contract's cast member is recorded as Hugh Fraser[15].
  • The Draughtsman's Contract's cast member is recorded as Lynda La Plante[16].
  • The Draughtsman's Contract's cast member is recorded as David Gant[17].
  • The Draughtsman's Contract's cast member is recorded as David Meyer[18].
  • The Draughtsman's Contract's cast member is recorded as Anthony Meyer[19].
  • The Draughtsman's Contract's cast member is recorded as Nicholas Amer[20].
  • The Draughtsman's Contract's cast member is recorded as Suzan Crowley[21].
  • The Draughtsman's Contract's cast member is recorded as Michael Feast[22].
  • The Draughtsman's Contract's cast member is recorded as Michael Carter[23].
  • The Draughtsman's Contract's cast member is recorded as Vivienne Chandler[24].
  • The Draughtsman's Contract's cast member is recorded as Dave Hill[25].
  • The Draughtsman's Contract's producer is recorded as David Payne[26].
  • The Draughtsman's Contract's performer is recorded as Q313639[27].

Body

Authorship and Creation

The Draughtsman's Contract's performer is recorded as Q313639[27]. Its producer is recorded as David Payne[26]. Its director is recorded as Peter Greenaway[4]. Its screenwriter is recorded as Peter Greenaway[5]. Cast members include Anthony Higgins[12], Janet Suzman[13], Anne-Louise Lambert[14], Hugh Fraser[15], Lynda La Plante[16], and David Gant[17].

Publication

Publication dates include +1982-01-01T00:00:00Z[28], +1984-03-30T00:00:00Z[29], and +1984-02-15T00:00:00Z[30]. The Draughtsman's Contract's original language of film or TV show is recorded as English[31]. Genres include comedy film[7], mystery film[8], and drama film[9].

Reception

Reviews include 8.1/10[32] and 97%[33].

Adaptations and Inspiration

The Draughtsman's Contract's follows is recorded as Michael Nyman[10]. Its followed by is recorded as The Cold Room[11].

Why It Matters

The Draughtsman's Contract ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (222 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[34] It is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[35]

Related Entities

England film Janet Suzman Netflix Peter Greenaway United Kingdom

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  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. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [32] ↑ . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  28. [33] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  30. [29] ↑ . zweitausendeins.de. zweitausendeins.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  31. [30] ↑ . 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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