The Monk

1972 film by Adonis Kyrou
Movie film Q2862422
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The Monk

Summary

The Monk is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (44 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • The Monk's instance of is recorded as film[3].
  • The Monk's director is recorded as Adonis Kyrou[4].
  • The Monk's screenwriter is recorded as Luis Buñuel[5].
  • The Monk's screenwriter is recorded as Jean-Claude Carrière[6].
  • The Monk's composer is recorded as Piero Piccioni[7].
  • The Monk's genre is recorded as horror film[8].
  • The Monk's genre is recorded as film based on literature[9].
  • The Monk's genre is recorded as drama film[10].
  • The Monk's based on is recorded as The Monk[11].
  • The Monk's cast member is recorded as Agnès Capri[12].
  • The Monk's cast member is recorded as Armand Meffre[13].
  • The Monk's cast member is recorded as Denis Manuel[14].
  • The Monk's cast member is recorded as Élisabeth Wiener[15].
  • The Monk's cast member is recorded as Franco Nero[16].
  • The Monk's cast member is recorded as Jean Abeillé[17].
  • The Monk's cast member is recorded as Louise Chevalier[18].
  • The Monk's cast member is recorded as Marcel Rouzé[19].
  • The Monk's cast member is recorded as Maria Machado[20].
  • The Monk's cast member is recorded as Nadja Tiller[21].
  • The Monk's cast member is recorded as Nathalie Delon[22].
  • The Monk's cast member is recorded as Nicol Williamson[23].
  • The Monk's cast member is recorded as Patrick Lancelot[24].
  • The Monk's cast member is recorded as Philippe Clévenot[25].
  • The Monk's cast member is recorded as Jacques Blot[26].
  • The Monk's cast member is recorded as Michel Charrel[27].

Body

Authorship and Creation

The Monk's producer is recorded as Zack Norman[28]. Its director is recorded as Adonis Kyrou[4]. Screenwriters include Luis Buñuel[5] and Jean-Claude Carrière[6]. Cast members include Agnès Capri[12], Armand Meffre[13], Denis Manuel[14], Élisabeth Wiener[15], Franco Nero[16], and Jean Abeillé[17].

Publication

Publication dates include +1972-11-02T00:00:00Z[29], +1973-06-28T00:00:00Z[30], +1974-07-25T00:00:00Z[31], +1974-09-09T00:00:00Z[32], +1974-09-27T00:00:00Z[33], and +1974-11-01T00:00:00Z[34]. The Monk's original language of film or TV show is recorded as French[35]. Genres include horror film[8], film based on literature[9], and drama film[10].

Why It Matters

The Monk ranks in the top 4% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (44 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[36] It is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[37]

References

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

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  26. [28] . wikidata.org.
  27. [35] . wikidata.org.
  28. [29] . imdb.com. imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  29. [30] . imdb.com. imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  30. [31] . imdb.com. imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  31. [32] . imdb.com. imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  32. [33] . imdb.com. imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  33. [34] . imdb.com. imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [36] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [37] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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