The Offence

Summary

The Offence is a film^[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (253 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• The Offence's instance of is recorded as film^[3].
• The Offence's director is recorded as Sidney Lumet^[4].
• The Offence's screenwriter is recorded as John Hopkins^[5].
• The Offence's composer is recorded as Harrison Birtwistle^[6].
• The Offence's genre is recorded as crime film^[7].
• The Offence's genre is recorded as drama film^[8].
• The Offence's cast member is recorded as Sean Connery^[9].
• The Offence's cast member is recorded as Trevor Howard^[10].
• The Offence's cast member is recorded as Vivien Merchant^[11].
• The Offence's cast member is recorded as Ian Bannen^[12].
• The Offence's cast member is recorded as Peter Bowles^[13].
• The Offence's cast member is recorded as Derek Newark^[14].
• The Offence's cast member is recorded as Ronald Radd^[15].
• The Offence's cast member is recorded as John Hallam^[16].
• The Offence's cast member is recorded as Howard Goorney^[17].
• The Offence's producer is recorded as Denis O'Dell^[18].
• The Offence's production company is recorded as United Artists^[19].
• The Offence's director of photography is recorded as Gerry Fisher^[20].
• The Offence's IMDb ID is recorded as tt0070468^[21].
• The Offence's original language of film or TV show is recorded as English^[22].
• The Offence's distribution format is recorded as video on demand^[23].
• The Offence's review score is recorded as 6.4/10^[24].
• The Offence's review score is recorded as 70/100^[25].
• The Offence's review score is recorded as 71%^[26].
• The Offence's color is recorded as color^[27].

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Authorship and Creation

The Offence's producer is recorded as Denis O'Dell^[18]. Its director is recorded as Sidney Lumet^[4]. Its screenwriter is recorded as John Hopkins^[5]. Cast members include Sean Connery^[9], Trevor Howard^[10], Vivien Merchant^[11], Ian Bannen^[12], Peter Bowles^[13], and Derek Newark^[14].

Publication

Publication dates include +1973-01-11T00:00:00Z^[28], +1973-01-26T00:00:00Z^[29], +1973-02-08T00:00:00Z^[30], +1973-03-09T00:00:00Z^[31], +1973-03-22T00:00:00Z^[32], and +1973-03-30T00:00:00Z^[33]. The Offence's original language of film or TV show is recorded as English^[22]. Genres include crime film^[7] and drama film^[8].

Reception

Reviews include 6.4/10^[24], 70/100^[25], and 71%^[26].

Why It Matters

The Offence ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (253 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[34] It is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[35]