The Magic Christian
1969 film directed by Joseph McGrath
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Summary
The Magic Christian is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,246 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Director: Joseph McGrath[3]
- Screenwriter: Terry Southern[4], John Cleese[5], Graham Chapman[6], Peter Sellers[7]
- Composer: Ken Thorne[8]
- Genre: black comedy film[9]
- Based on: The Magic Christian[10]
- Cast member: Peter Sellers[11], Ringo Starr[12], John Cleese[13], Raquel Welch[14], Christopher Lee[15], Richard Attenborough[16], Roman Polanski[17], Isabel Jeans[18], Leonard Frey[19], Graham Stark[20], Laurence Harvey[21], Dennis Price[22], Wilfrid Hyde-White[23], Roland Culver[24]
- Producer: Denis O'Dell[25]
- Director of photography: Geoffrey Unsworth[26]
- Original language of film or TV show: English[27]
- Soundtrack release: Come and Get It[28]
- Distribution format: video on demand[29]
- Review score: 5.2/10[30], 61%[31]
- Color: color[32]
- Country of origin: United Kingdom[33]
- Publication date: January 1, 1969[34]
- Distributed by: Commonwealth United Entertainment[35], Netflix[36]
- Narrative location: London[37]
- Film editor: Kevin Connor[38]
- Title: The Magic Christian[39]
- Has characteristic: film based on a novel[40]
- Duration: 105 minutes[41]
Why It Matters
The Magic Christian has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[42] It is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.[43]