The Possession

2012 film by Ole Bornedal
Movie film Q1972417
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The Possession

Summary

The Possession is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (898 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • The Possession's instance of is recorded as film[3].
  • The Possession was directed by Ole Bornedal[4].
  • Stiles White wrote the screenplay for The Possession[5].
  • Juliet Snowden wrote the screenplay for The Possession[6].
  • E. L. Katz wrote the screenplay for The Possession[7].
  • Stephen Susco wrote the screenplay for The Possession[8].
  • The Possession's composer is recorded as Anton Sanko[9].
  • The Possession's genre is horror film[10].
  • A cast member of The Possession was Jeffrey Dean Morgan[11].
  • A cast member of The Possession was Kyra Sedgwick[12].
  • A cast member of The Possession was Natasha Calis[13].
  • A cast member of The Possession was Grant Show[14].
  • A cast member of The Possession was Matisyahu[15].
  • A cast member of The Possession was Greg Rogers[16].
  • A cast member of The Possession was Jay Brazeau[17].
  • A cast member of The Possession was Madison Davenport[18].
  • A cast member of The Possession was Marilyn Norry[19].
  • A cast member of The Possession was Agam Darshi[20].
  • The Possession was produced by Sam Raimi[21].
  • The Possession was produced by Rob Tapert[22].
  • The Possession's production company is recorded as Ghost House Pictures[23].
  • The Possession's director of photography is recorded as Dan Laustsen[24].
  • The original language of The Possession was English[25].
  • The Possession was distributed by video on demand[26].
  • The Possession's review score is recorded as 39%[27].

Body

Authorship and Creation

Producers include Sam Raimi[21] and Rob Tapert[22]. The Possession was directed by Ole Bornedal[4]. Screenwriters include Stiles White[5], Juliet Snowden[6], E. L. Katz[7], and Stephen Susco[8]. Cast members include Jeffrey Dean Morgan[11], Kyra Sedgwick[12], Natasha Calis[13], Grant Show[14], Matisyahu[15], and Greg Rogers[16].

Publication

Publication dates include November 8, 2012[28], September 20, 2012[29], and January 1, 2012[30]. The original language of The Possession was English[25]. Its genre is horror film[10]. It was distributed by video on demand[26].

Subject and Themes

Main subjects include supernatural[31] and demon[32].

Reception

Reviews include 39%[27], 5.2/10[33], and 45/100[34].

Why It Matters

The Possession ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (898 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[35] It is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[36]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . metacritic.com. Retrieved . metacritic.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . metacritic.com. Retrieved . metacritic.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . metacritic.com. Retrieved . metacritic.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . fecmes.es. Retrieved . fecmes.es. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. 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] . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [33] . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  27. [34] . wikidata.org.
  28. [28] . IMDb. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  29. [29] . nmhh.hu. nmhh.hu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  30. [30] . wikidata.org.
  31. [31] . wikidata.org.
  32. [32] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [35] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [36] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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