The Great Wall

2016 film by Zhang Yimou
Movie film Q19587336
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The Great Wall

Summary

The Great Wall is a film[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • The Great Wall's instance of is recorded as film[3].
  • The Great Wall was directed by Zhang Yimou[4].
  • Tony Gilroy wrote the screenplay for The Great Wall[5].
  • Doug Miro wrote the screenplay for The Great Wall[6].
  • The Great Wall's composer is recorded as Ramin Djawadi[7].
  • The Great Wall's genre is action film[8].
  • The Great Wall's genre is adventure film[9].
  • The Great Wall's genre is science fiction film[10].
  • The Great Wall's genre is drama film[11].
  • The Great Wall's genre is fantasy film[12].
  • A cast member of The Great Wall was Matt Damon[13].
  • A cast member of The Great Wall was Andy Lau[14].
  • A cast member of The Great Wall was Willem Dafoe[15].
  • A cast member of The Great Wall was Pedro Pascal[16].
  • A cast member of The Great Wall was Jing Tian[17].
  • A cast member of The Great Wall was Lu Han[18].
  • A cast member of The Great Wall was Zhang Hanyu[19].
  • A cast member of The Great Wall was Eddie Peng[20].
  • A cast member of The Great Wall was Lin Gengxin[21].
  • A cast member of The Great Wall was Ryan Zheng[22].
  • A cast member of The Great Wall was Huang Xuan[23].
  • A cast member of The Great Wall was Cheney Chen[24].
  • A cast member of The Great Wall was Wang Junkai[25].
  • A cast member of The Great Wall was Numan Acar[26].
  • A cast member of The Great Wall was Mackenzie Foy[27].

Body

Authorship and Creation

Producers include Jon Jashni[28] and Charles Roven[29]. The Great Wall was directed by Zhang Yimou[4]. Screenwriters include Tony Gilroy[5] and Doug Miro[6]. Cast members include Matt Damon[13], Andy Lau[14], Willem Dafoe[15], Pedro Pascal[16], Jing Tian[17], and Lu Han[18].

Publication

Publication dates include January 12, 2017[30], December 16, 2016[31], February 17, 2017[32], and January 5, 2017[33]. The original language of The Great Wall was English[34]. Genres include action film[8], adventure film[9], science fiction film[10], drama film[11], and fantasy film[12]. Recorded distribution format include video on demand[35] and DVD[36].

Subject and Themes

The Great Wall's main subject is Great Wall of China[37].

Reception

Reviews include 4.9/10[38], 35%[39], and 42/100[40].

Why It Matters

The Great Wall has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[41]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . filmaffinity.com. Retrieved . filmaffinity.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . filmaffinity.com. Retrieved . filmaffinity.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . Lexicon of international films. 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] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] . wikidata.org.
  27. [29] . wikidata.org.
  28. [34] . wikidata.org.
  29. [35] . wikidata.org.
  30. [36] . wikidata.org.
  31. [38] . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  32. [39] . wikidata.org.
  33. [40] . wikidata.org.
  34. [30] . IMDb. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  35. [31] . IMDb. wikidata.org.
  36. [32] . IMDb. wikidata.org.
  37. [33] . nmhh.hu. nmhh.hu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  38. [37] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [41] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 14d ago · Yirba · 2026-07-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  2. 20d ago · Yirba · 2026-06-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Production designer John Myhre
    Publication date +2017-01-12T00:00:00Z, +2016-12-16T00:00:00Z, +2017-02-17T00:00:00Z +1
    Ifco rating 12A
    Screenwriter Tony Gilroy, Doug Miro
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