The Lighthorsemen

1987 film by Simon Wincer
Movie film Q2682416
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The Lighthorsemen

Summary

The Lighthorsemen is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (245 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • The Lighthorsemen received the AACTA Award for Best Original Music Score[3].
  • The Lighthorsemen received the AACTA Award for Best Sound[4].
  • The Lighthorsemen's instance of is recorded as film[5].
  • The Lighthorsemen's director is recorded as Simon Wincer[6].
  • The Lighthorsemen's screenwriter is recorded as Ian Jones[7].
  • The Lighthorsemen's composer is recorded as Mario Millo[8].
  • The Lighthorsemen's genre is recorded as action film[9].
  • The Lighthorsemen's genre is recorded as drama film[10].
  • The Lighthorsemen's genre is recorded as war film[11].
  • The Lighthorsemen's genre is recorded as historical film[12].
  • The Lighthorsemen's cast member is recorded as Peter Phelps[13].
  • The Lighthorsemen's cast member is recorded as Sigrid Thornton[14].
  • The Lighthorsemen's cast member is recorded as Tony Bonner[15].
  • The Lighthorsemen's cast member is recorded as Gary Sweet[16].
  • The Lighthorsemen's cast member is recorded as John Walton[17].
  • The Lighthorsemen's cast member is recorded as Anthony Andrews[18].
  • The Lighthorsemen's cast member is recorded as Bill Kerr[19].
  • The Lighthorsemen's cast member is recorded as Jon Blake[20].
  • The Lighthorsemen's cast member is recorded as Shane Briant[21].
  • The Lighthorsemen's cast member is recorded as Ralph Cotterill[22].
  • The Lighthorsemen's cast member is recorded as Grant Piro[23].
  • The Lighthorsemen's cast member is recorded as Serge Lazareff[24].
  • The Lighthorsemen's cast member is recorded as Adrian Wright[25].
  • The Lighthorsemen's cast member is recorded as Anthony Hawkins[26].
  • The Lighthorsemen's cast member is recorded as Gerard Kennedy[27].

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Authorship and Creation

Producers include Ian Jones[28] and Simon Wincer[29]. The Lighthorsemen's director is recorded as Simon Wincer[6]. Its screenwriter is recorded as Ian Jones[7]. Cast members include Peter Phelps[13], Sigrid Thornton[14], Tony Bonner[15], Gary Sweet[16], John Walton[17], and Anthony Andrews[18].

Publication

Publication dates include +1988-01-01T00:00:00Z[30] and +1987-01-01T00:00:00Z[31]. The Lighthorsemen's original language of film or TV show is recorded as English[32]. Genres include action film[9], drama film[10], war film[11], and historical film[12].

Subject and Themes

The Lighthorsemen's main subject is recorded as Battle of Beersheba[33].

Reception

Awards received include AACTA Award for Best Original Music Score[3], a film award category[34], in Australia[35] and AACTA Award for Best Sound[4], a class of award[36], in Australia[37]. Reviews include 6.5/10[38] and 71%[39].

Why It Matters

The Lighthorsemen ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (245 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[40]

FAQs

What awards did The Lighthorsemen receive?

Honors received include AACTA Award for Best Original Music Score[3] and AACTA Award for Best Sound[4].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . wikidata.org.
  22. [26] . wikidata.org.
  23. [27] . wikidata.org.
  24. [28] . wikidata.org.
  25. [29] . wikidata.org.
  26. [3] . aacta.org. aacta.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  27. [4] . aacta.org. aacta.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  28. [32] . wikidata.org.
  29. [38] . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  30. [39] . wikidata.org.
  31. [30] . wikidata.org.
  32. [31] . wikidata.org.
  33. [33] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [37] . 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. [40] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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