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The Flying Scotsman

2006 film by Douglas Mackinnon
Movie film Q835563
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The Flying Scotsman

Summary

The Flying Scotsman is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (630 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • The Flying Scotsman's image is recorded as Graeme Obree display at the Riverside Museum.jpg[3].
  • The Flying Scotsman's instance of is recorded as film[4].
  • The Flying Scotsman's director is recorded as Douglas Mackinnon[5].
  • The Flying Scotsman's composer is recorded as Martin Phipps[6].
  • The Flying Scotsman's genre is recorded as biographical film[7].
  • The Flying Scotsman's genre is recorded as sport film[8].
  • The Flying Scotsman's genre is recorded as drama film[9].
  • The Flying Scotsman's cast member is recorded as Jonny Lee Miller[10].
  • The Flying Scotsman's cast member is recorded as Laura Fraser[11].
  • The Flying Scotsman's cast member is recorded as Billy Boyd[12].
  • The Flying Scotsman's cast member is recorded as Brian Cox[13].
  • The Flying Scotsman's director of photography is recorded as Gavin Finney[14].
  • The Flying Scotsman's IMDb ID is recorded as tt0472268[15].
  • The Flying Scotsman's original language of film or TV show is recorded as English[16].
  • The Flying Scotsman's distribution format is recorded as video on demand[17].
  • The Flying Scotsman's review score is recorded as 50%[18].
  • The Flying Scotsman's review score is recorded as 5.5/10[19].
  • The Flying Scotsman's review score is recorded as 49/100[20].
  • The Flying Scotsman's color is recorded as color[21].
  • The Flying Scotsman's FilmAffinity film ID is recorded as 245759[22].
  • The Flying Scotsman's country of origin is recorded as United Kingdom[23].
  • The Flying Scotsman's publication date is recorded as +2006-01-01T00:00:00Z[24].
  • The Flying Scotsman's publication date is recorded as +2007-07-05T00:00:00Z[25].
  • The Flying Scotsman's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/027bw37[26].
  • The Flying Scotsman's distributed by is recorded as Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer[27].

Body

Authorship and Creation

The Flying Scotsman's director is recorded as Douglas Mackinnon[5]. Cast members include Jonny Lee Miller[10], Laura Fraser[11], Billy Boyd[12], and Brian Cox[13].

Publication

Publication dates include +2006-01-01T00:00:00Z[24] and +2007-07-05T00:00:00Z[25]. The Flying Scotsman's original language of film or TV show is recorded as English[16]. Genres include biographical film[7], sport film[8], and drama film[9].

Reception

Reviews include 50%[18], 5.5/10[19], and 49/100[20].

Why It Matters

The Flying Scotsman ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (630 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

Related Entities

Billy Boyd Brian Cox film Jonny Lee Miller Laura Fraser Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Netflix United Kingdom

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . filmportal.de. wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . Q18709181. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . kinokalender.com. Retrieved . kinokalender.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . Google Knowledge Graph. 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.
  3. [29] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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