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The Haunted Castle

1896 film directed by Georges Méliès
Movie short_film Q153603
The Haunted Castle
Georges Méliès · Public Domain · Wikimedia
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The Haunted Castle

Summary

The Haunted Castle is a short film[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • The Haunted Castle's instance of is recorded as short film[3].
  • The Haunted Castle was directed by Georges Méliès[4].
  • Georges Méliès wrote the screenplay for The Haunted Castle[5].
  • The Haunted Castle's genre is silent film[6].
  • The Haunted Castle's genre is ghost film[7].
  • The Haunted Castle's genre is horror film[8].
  • The Haunted Castle's genre is fantasy film[9].
  • A cast member of The Haunted Castle was Jehanne d'Alcy[10].
  • A cast member of The Haunted Castle was Georges Méliès[11].
  • The Haunted Castle was produced by Georges Méliès[12].
  • The Haunted Castle's production company is recorded as Star Film Company[13].
  • The Haunted Castle's director of photography is recorded as Georges Méliès[14].
  • The Haunted Castle's Commons category is recorded as The Haunted Castle (1896 film)[15].
  • The Haunted Castle's color is recorded as black-and-white[16].
  • The Haunted Castle's country of origin is recorded as France[17].
  • The Haunted Castle was released on January 1, 1896[18].
  • The Haunted Castle's title is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Le Manoir du diable'}[19].
  • The Haunted Castle's title is recorded as {'lang': 'en-gb', 'text': "The Devil's Castle"}[20].
  • The Haunted Castle's different from is recorded as The House of the Devil[21].
  • The Haunted Castle's duration is recorded as {'unit': 'Q7727', 'amount': '+3'}[22].
  • The Haunted Castle's assessment is recorded as Bechdel test[23].
  • The Haunted Castle's copyright status is recorded as public domain[24].
  • The Haunted Castle's set in environment is recorded as castle[25].

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Authorship and Creation

The Haunted Castle was produced by Georges Méliès[12]. It was directed by Georges Méliès[4]. Georges Méliès wrote the screenplay for it[5]. Cast members include Jehanne d'Alcy[10] and Georges Méliès[11].

Publication

The Haunted Castle was published on January 1, 1896[18]. Genres include silent film[6], ghost film[7], horror film[8], and fantasy film[9].

Why It Matters

The Haunted Castle has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.[26]

Related Entities

France Georges Méliès public domain

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . Retrieved . 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] ↑ . Bechdel Test Movie List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [26] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Producer → Georges Méliès
    Publication date → +1896-01-01T00:00:00Z
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