The Fourth Protocol

1987 film by John Mackenzie
Movie film Q1171720
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The Fourth Protocol

Summary

The Fourth Protocol is a film[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • The Fourth Protocol's instance of is recorded as film[3].
  • The Fourth Protocol was directed by John Mackenzie[4].
  • Q249197 wrote the screenplay for The Fourth Protocol[5].
  • George Axelrod wrote the screenplay for The Fourth Protocol[6].
  • Richard Burridge wrote the screenplay for The Fourth Protocol[7].
  • The Fourth Protocol's composer is recorded as Lalo Schifrin[8].
  • The Fourth Protocol's genre is spy film[9].
  • The Fourth Protocol's genre is thriller film[10].
  • The Fourth Protocol's genre is film based on a novel[11].
  • The Fourth Protocol's based on is recorded as The Fourth Protocol[12].
  • A cast member of The Fourth Protocol was Michael Caine[13].
  • A cast member of The Fourth Protocol was Pierce Brosnan[14].
  • A cast member of The Fourth Protocol was Ned Beatty[15].
  • A cast member of The Fourth Protocol was Joanna Cassidy[16].
  • A cast member of The Fourth Protocol was Julian Glover[17].
  • A cast member of The Fourth Protocol was Michael Gough[18].
  • A cast member of The Fourth Protocol was Ray McAnally[19].
  • A cast member of The Fourth Protocol was Matt Frewer[20].
  • A cast member of The Fourth Protocol was Ian Richardson[21].
  • A cast member of The Fourth Protocol was John Horsley[22].
  • A cast member of The Fourth Protocol was Michael Bilton[23].
  • The Fourth Protocol was produced by Timothy Burrill[24].
  • The Fourth Protocol's director of photography is recorded as Phil Méheux[25].
  • The original language of The Fourth Protocol was English[26].
  • The Fourth Protocol was distributed by video on demand[27].

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Authorship and Creation

The Fourth Protocol was produced by Timothy Burrill[24]. It was directed by John Mackenzie[4]. Screenwriters include Q249197[5], George Axelrod[6], and Richard Burridge[7]. Cast members include Michael Caine[13], Pierce Brosnan[14], Ned Beatty[15], Joanna Cassidy[16], Julian Glover[17], and Michael Gough[18].

Publication

Publication dates include January 1, 1987[28], September 10, 1987[29], and August 28, 1987[30]. The original language of The Fourth Protocol was English[26]. Genres include spy film[9], thriller film[10], and film based on a novel[11]. It was distributed by video on demand[27].

Reception

Reviews include 5.7/10[31], 64/100[32], and 67%[33].

Why It Matters

The Fourth Protocol has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . 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] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . 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] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.
  26. [31] . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  27. [32] . wikidata.org.
  28. [33] . wikidata.org.
  29. [28] . wikidata.org.
  30. [29] . Lexicon of international films. wikidata.org.
  31. [30] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [34] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 10d ago · Yirba · 2026-06-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Publication date +1987-01-01T00:00:00Z, +1987-09-10T00:00:00Z, +1987-08-28T00:00:00Z
    Screenwriter Q249197, George Axelrod, Richard Burridge
    Duration {'unit': 'Q7727', 'amount': '+114'}, {'unit': 'Q7727', 'amount': '+121'}
    Original language of film or tv show English
    + 26 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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