The Great Santini

1979 film by Lewis John Carlino
Movie film Q1757216
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The Great Santini

Summary

The Great Santini is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (599 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • The Great Santini received the National Board of Review: Top Ten Films[3].
  • The Great Santini's instance of is recorded as film[4].
  • The Great Santini's director is recorded as Lewis John Carlino[5].
  • The Great Santini's screenwriter is recorded as Lewis John Carlino[6].
  • The Great Santini's screenwriter is recorded as Herman Raucher[7].
  • The Great Santini's composer is recorded as Elmer Bernstein[8].
  • The Great Santini's genre is recorded as drama film[9].
  • The Great Santini's genre is recorded as film based on literature[10].
  • The Great Santini's based on is recorded as The Great Santini[11].
  • The Great Santini's cast member is recorded as Robert Duvall[12].
  • The Great Santini's cast member is recorded as Blythe Danner[13].
  • The Great Santini's cast member is recorded as Michael O'Keefe[14].
  • The Great Santini's cast member is recorded as Stan Shaw[15].
  • The Great Santini's cast member is recorded as Brian Andrews[16].
  • The Great Santini's cast member is recorded as David Keith[17].
  • The Great Santini's cast member is recorded as Lisa Jane Persky[18].
  • The Great Santini's cast member is recorded as Paul Gleason[19].
  • The Great Santini's cast member is recorded as Theresa Merritt[20].
  • The Great Santini's production company is recorded as Bing Crosby Productions[21].
  • The Great Santini's director of photography is recorded as Ralph Woolsey[22].
  • The Great Santini's IMDb ID is recorded as tt0079239[23].
  • The Great Santini's original language of film or TV show is recorded as English[24].
  • The Great Santini's review score is recorded as 8/10[25].
  • The Great Santini's review score is recorded as 95%[26].
  • The Great Santini's color is recorded as color[27].

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Authorship and Creation

The Great Santini's director is recorded as Lewis John Carlino[5]. Screenwriters include Lewis John Carlino[6] and Herman Raucher[7]. Cast members include Robert Duvall[12], Blythe Danner[13], Michael O'Keefe[14], Stan Shaw[15], Brian Andrews[16], and David Keith[17].

Publication

Publication dates include +1979-10-26T00:00:00Z[28], +1980-03-22T00:00:00Z[29], +1980-05-26T00:00:00Z[30], +1980-06-17T00:00:00Z[31], +1980-07-11T00:00:00Z[32], and +1980-12-18T00:00:00Z[33]. The Great Santini's original language of film or TV show is recorded as English[24]. Genres include drama film[9] and film based on literature[10].

Subject and Themes

The Great Santini's main subject is recorded as dysfunctional family[34].

Reception

The Great Santini received the National Board of Review: Top Ten Films[3]. Reviews include 8/10[25] and 95%[26].

Why It Matters

The Great Santini ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (599 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[35] It is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[36]

FAQs

What awards did The Great Santini receive?

Honors received include National Board of Review: Top Ten Films[3].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
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  11. [14] . wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . wikidata.org.
  13. [16] . wikidata.org.
  14. [17] . wikidata.org.
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  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . The Movie Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] . imdb.com. imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  27. [29] . imdb.com. imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  28. [30] . imdb.com. imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  29. [31] . imdb.com. imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  30. [32] . imdb.com. imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  31. [33] . imdb.com. imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  32. [34] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [35] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [36] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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