The House Is Black

1962 film by Forough Farrokhzad
Movie short_film Q1168890
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The House Is Black

Summary

The House Is Black is a short film[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of short_film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (123 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • The House Is Black's video is recorded as The House Is Black خانه سیاه است.webm[3].
  • The House Is Black's instance of is recorded as short film[4].
  • The House Is Black's director is recorded as Forugh Farrokhzad[5].
  • The House Is Black's screenwriter is recorded as Forugh Farrokhzad[6].
  • The House Is Black's genre is recorded as documentary film[7].
  • The House Is Black's logo image is recorded as The House is Black title.jpg[8].
  • The House Is Black's cast member is recorded as Ebrahim Golestan[9].
  • The House Is Black's cast member is recorded as Forugh Farrokhzad[10].
  • The House Is Black's IMDb ID is recorded as tt0336693[11].
  • The House Is Black's original language of film or TV show is recorded as Persian[12].
  • The House Is Black's Commons category is recorded as The House Is Black[13].
  • The House Is Black's review score is recorded as 9.3/10[14].
  • The House Is Black's review score is recorded as 100%[15].
  • The House Is Black's color is recorded as color[16].
  • The House Is Black's color is recorded as black-and-white[17].
  • The House Is Black's country of origin is recorded as Iran[18].
  • The House Is Black's publication date is recorded as +1962-01-01T00:00:00Z[19].
  • The House Is Black's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02pvt5f[20].
  • The House Is Black's main subject is recorded as Bababaghi Hospice[21].
  • The House Is Black's Rotten Tomatoes ID is recorded as m/the_house_is_black_2008[22].
  • The House Is Black's described by source is recorded as BBC's The 100 greatest films directed by women[23].
  • The House Is Black's described by source is recorded as Women Make Film[24].
  • The House Is Black's title is recorded as {'lang': 'fa', 'text': 'خانه سیاه است'}[25].
  • The House Is Black's duration is recorded as {'unit': 'Q7727', 'amount': '+22'}[26].
  • The House Is Black's ČSFD film ID is recorded as 237868[27].

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Authorship and Creation

The House Is Black's director is recorded as Forugh Farrokhzad[5]. Its screenwriter is recorded as Forugh Farrokhzad[6]. Cast members include Ebrahim Golestan[9] and Forugh Farrokhzad[10].

Publication

The House Is Black's publication date is recorded as +1962-01-01T00:00:00Z[19]. Its original language of film or TV show is recorded as Persian[12]. Its genre is recorded as documentary film[7].

Subject and Themes

The House Is Black's main subject is recorded as Bababaghi Hospice[21].

Reception

Reviews include 9.3/10[14] and 100%[15].

Why It Matters

The House Is Black ranks in the top 3% of short_film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (123 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
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  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . Google Knowledge Graph. wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . sid.ir. sid.ir. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Retrieved . 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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