The Falls

1980 film by Peter Greenaway
Movie film Q2525174
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The Falls

Summary

The Falls is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (168 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • The Falls's instance of is recorded as film[3].
  • The Falls was directed by Peter Greenaway[4].
  • Peter Greenaway wrote the screenplay for The Falls[5].
  • The Falls's composer is recorded as Q313639[6].
  • The Falls's genre is science fiction film[7].
  • The Falls's genre is pseudo-documentary[8].
  • A cast member of The Falls was Stephen Quay[9].
  • A cast member of The Falls was Timothy Quay[10].
  • A cast member of The Falls was Peter Greenaway[11].
  • The Falls's production company is recorded as British Film Institute[12].
  • The original language of The Falls was English[13].
  • The Falls was distributed by video on demand[14].
  • The Falls's review score is recorded as 80%[15].
  • The Falls's review score is recorded as 7.5/10[16].
  • The Falls's color is recorded as color[17].
  • The Falls's country of origin is recorded as United Kingdom[18].
  • The Falls was published on January 1, 1980[19].
  • The Falls's distributed by is recorded as Netflix[20].
  • The Falls's film editor is recorded as Peter Greenaway[21].
  • The Falls's title is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'The Falls'}[22].
  • The Falls's duration is recorded as {'unit': 'Q7727', 'amount': '+195'}[23].
  • The Falls's capital cost is recorded as {'unit': 'Q25224', 'amount': '+80000'}[24].

Body

Authorship and Creation

The Falls was directed by Peter Greenaway[4]. Peter Greenaway wrote the screenplay for it[5]. Cast members include Stephen Quay[9], Timothy Quay[10], and Peter Greenaway[11].

Publication

The Falls was published on January 1, 1980[19]. The original language of it was English[13]. Genres include science fiction film[7] and pseudo-documentary[8]. It was distributed by video on demand[14].

Reception

Reviews include 80%[15] and 7.5/10[16].

Why It Matters

The Falls ranks in the top 4% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (168 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[25] It is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[26]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . books.google.ru. books.google.ru. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [25] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [26] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-08-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Filmová databáze film id → 29762
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P12879]]: 29762, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/269267|batch #269267]]"
  2. 13w ago · Yirba · 2026-06-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Aliases → —
    P14449 → 4935
    Publication date → +1980-01-01T00:00:00Z
    Publication date → —
    + 20 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/38225|batch #38225]]: MovieLens IDs (part 1)"
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