The Kite Runner

Summary

The Kite Runner is a film^[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,190 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• The Kite Runner authored Khaled Hosseini^[3].
• The Kite Runner received the Satellite Award for Best Original Score^[4].
• The Kite Runner received the National Board of Review: Top Ten Films^[5].
• The Kite Runner's instance of is recorded as film^[6].
• The Kite Runner's director is recorded as Marc Forster^[7].
• The Kite Runner's screenwriter is recorded as David Benioff^[8].
• The Kite Runner's screenwriter is recorded as Khaled Hosseini^[9].
• The Kite Runner's composer is recorded as Alberto Iglesias^[10].
• The Kite Runner's genre is recorded as drama film^[11].
• The Kite Runner's genre is recorded as film based on a novel^[12].
• The Kite Runner's based on is recorded as The Kite Runner^[13].
• The Kite Runner's cast member is recorded as Khalid Abdalla^[14].
• The Kite Runner's cast member is recorded as Zekeria Ebrahimi^[15].
• The Kite Runner's cast member is recorded as Ahmad Khan Mahmidzada^[16].
• The Kite Runner's cast member is recorded as Homayoun Ershadi^[17].
• The Kite Runner's cast member is recorded as Shaun Toub^[18].
• The Kite Runner's cast member is recorded as Saïd Taghmaoui^[19].
• The Kite Runner's cast member is recorded as Atossa Leoni^[20].
• The Kite Runner's cast member is recorded as Khaled Hosseini^[21].
• The Kite Runner's producer is recorded as Walter F. Parkes^[22].
• The Kite Runner's producer is recorded as Sam Mendes^[23].
• The Kite Runner's producer is recorded as William Horberg^[24].
• The Kite Runner's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 189384148^[25].
• The Kite Runner's GND ID is recorded as 7672581-9^[26].
• The Kite Runner's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as no2008037869^[27].

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Authorship and Creation

The Kite Runner authored Khaled Hosseini^[3]. Producers include Walter F. Parkes^[22], Sam Mendes^[23], and William Horberg^[24]. Its director is recorded as Marc Forster^[7]. Screenwriters include David Benioff^[8] and Khaled Hosseini^[9]. Cast members include Khalid Abdalla^[14], Zekeria Ebrahimi^[15], Ahmad Khan Mahmidzada^[16], Homayoun Ershadi^[17], Shaun Toub^[18], and Saïd Taghmaoui^[19].

Publication

Publication dates include +2007-10-00T00:00:00Z^[28], +2008-01-17T00:00:00Z^[29], and +2007-12-14T00:00:00Z^[30]. Original languages include Dari^[31], English^[32], Persian^[33], Urdu^[34], and Pashto^[35]. Genres include drama film^[11] and film based on a novel^[12].

Reception

Awards received include Satellite Award for Best Original Score^[4], a class of award^[36], in United States^[37] and National Board of Review: Top Ten Films^[5], a film award^[38], in United States^[39], founded in 1929^[40]. Reviews include 6.4/10^[41], 61/100^[42], and 65%^[43].

Why It Matters

The Kite Runner ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,190 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[44] It is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[45]

FAQs

What awards did The Kite Runner receive?

Honors received include Satellite Award for Best Original Score^[4] and National Board of Review: Top Ten Films^[5].