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The Leading Edge

1987 film by Michael Firth
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Summary

The Leading Edge is a film[1]. It is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[2]

Key Facts

  • The Leading Edge's instance of is recorded as film[3].
  • The Leading Edge was directed by Michael Firth[4].
  • Michael Firth wrote the screenplay for The Leading Edge[5].
  • The Leading Edge's genre is sport film[6].
  • The Leading Edge was produced by Michael Firth[7].
  • The Leading Edge's director of photography is recorded as Stuart Dryburgh[8].
  • The original language of The Leading Edge was English[9].
  • The Leading Edge's country of origin is recorded as New Zealand[10].
  • The Leading Edge was released on 1987[11].
  • The Leading Edge was released on January 12, 1989[12].
  • The Leading Edge was published on August 21, 1987[13].
  • The Leading Edge's title is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'The Leading Edge'}[14].

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Authorship and Creation

The Leading Edge was produced by Michael Firth[7]. It was directed by Michael Firth[4]. Michael Firth wrote the screenplay for it[5].

Publication

Publication dates include 1987[11], January 12, 1989[12], and August 21, 1987[13]. The original language of The Leading Edge was English[9]. Its genre is sport film[6].

Why It Matters

The Leading Edge is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[2]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . Lexicon of international films. wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

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

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 13d ago · Oronsay · 2026-09-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Publication date → +1987-00-00T00:00:00Z, +1989-01-12T00:00:00Z, +1987-08-21T00:00:00Z
    Sitelink count → 2
    Wikipedia title → The Leading Edge (film)
    Wikipedia languages → ['cy', 'en']
    + 1 other property edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbmergeitems-from:0||Q140771595 */ same film"
  2. 14w ago · Zestier · 2026-07-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Genre → sport film
    Wikidata description → 1987 film by Michael Firth
    Tmdb movie id → 360082
    Imdb id → tt0304320
    + 20 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/40266|batch #40266]]: large set of tvdb movie ids"
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