The Italian Job

1969 film directed by Peter Collinson
Movie film Q1051032
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The Italian Job

Summary

The Italian Job is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,156 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • The Italian Job's image is recorded as The Italian Job - geograph.org.uk - 953936.jpg[3].
  • The Italian Job's instance of is recorded as film[4].
  • The Italian Job's director is recorded as Peter Collinson[5].
  • The Italian Job's screenwriter is recorded as Troy Kennedy Martin[6].
  • The Italian Job's composer is recorded as Quincy Jones[7].
  • The Italian Job's genre is recorded as crime comedy film[8].
  • The Italian Job's genre is recorded as heist film[9].
  • The Italian Job's genre is recorded as action comedy film[10].
  • The Italian Job's cast member is recorded as Noël Coward[11].
  • The Italian Job's cast member is recorded as Benny Hill[12].
  • The Italian Job's cast member is recorded as Raf Vallone[13].
  • The Italian Job's cast member is recorded as Rossano Brazzi[14].
  • The Italian Job's cast member is recorded as Graham Payn[15].
  • The Italian Job's cast member is recorded as Renato Romano[16].
  • The Italian Job's cast member is recorded as Tony Beckley[17].
  • The Italian Job's cast member is recorded as Maggie Blye[18].
  • The Italian Job's cast member is recorded as John Le Mesurier[19].
  • The Italian Job's cast member is recorded as Robert Powell[20].
  • The Italian Job's cast member is recorded as Michael Caine[21].
  • The Italian Job's cast member is recorded as John Forgeham[22].
  • The Italian Job's cast member is recorded as Irene Handl[23].
  • The Italian Job's cast member is recorded as Fred Emney[24].
  • The Italian Job's cast member is recorded as Stanley Caine[25].
  • The Italian Job's cast member is recorded as Harry Baird[26].
  • The Italian Job's cast member is recorded as Timothy Bateson[27].

Body

Authorship and Creation

Producers include Michael Deeley[28] and Stanley Baker[29]. The Italian Job's director is recorded as Peter Collinson[5]. Its screenwriter is recorded as Troy Kennedy Martin[6]. Cast members include Noël Coward[11], Benny Hill[12], Raf Vallone[13], Rossano Brazzi[14], Graham Payn[15], and Renato Romano[16].

Publication

Publication dates include +1969-06-02T00:00:00Z[30], +1969-06-05T00:00:00Z[31], and +1969-09-03T00:00:00Z[32]. Original languages include English[33] and Italian[34]. Genres include crime comedy film[8], heist film[9], and action comedy film[10].

Reception

Reviews include 7.5/10[35], 81%[36], and 70/100[37].

Cultural Impact

Things named for The Italian Job include The Italian Bob[38], an animated series episode[39], directed by Mark Kirkland[40].

Why It Matters

The Italian Job ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,156 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[41] It is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.[42]

Entities named for it include The Italian Bob[38], an animated series episode[39], directed by Mark Kirkland[40].

References

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

Direct Wikidata claims

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  9. [11] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. Retrieved . stopklatka.pl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  24. [26] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
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  30. [35] . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  32. [37] . wikidata.org.
  33. [30] . wikidata.org.
  34. [31] . IMDb. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  35. [32] . IMDb. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [38] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [41] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [42] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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