The Power of the Dog

2021 film directed by Jane Campion
Movie film Q85323337
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The Power of the Dog

Summary

The Power of the Dog is a film[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • The Power of the Dog received the Golden Globe Award for Best Motion Picture – Drama[3].
  • The Power of the Dog received the Dallas-Fort Worth Film Critics Association Award for Best Film[4].
  • The Power of the Dog received the Dorian Award for Film of the Year[5].
  • The Power of the Dog's instance of is recorded as film[6].
  • The Power of the Dog was directed by Jane Campion[7].
  • Jane Campion wrote the screenplay for The Power of the Dog[8].
  • The Power of the Dog's composer is recorded as Jonny Greenwood[9].
  • The Power of the Dog's genre is drama film[10].
  • The Power of the Dog's genre is film based on a novel[11].
  • The Power of the Dog's genre is psychological drama film[12].
  • The Power of the Dog's genre is Western film[13].
  • The Power of the Dog's based on is recorded as The Power of the Dog[14].
  • A cast member of The Power of the Dog was Benedict Cumberbatch[15].
  • A cast member of The Power of the Dog was Jesse Plemons[16].
  • A cast member of The Power of the Dog was Kirsten Dunst[17].
  • A cast member of The Power of the Dog was Kodi Smit-McPhee[18].
  • A cast member of The Power of the Dog was Thomasin McKenzie[19].
  • A cast member of The Power of the Dog was Genevieve Lemon[20].
  • A cast member of The Power of the Dog was Keith Carradine[21].
  • A cast member of The Power of the Dog was Frances Conroy[22].
  • A cast member of The Power of the Dog was Peter Carroll[23].
  • A cast member of The Power of the Dog was Adam Beach[24].
  • A cast member of The Power of the Dog was Alison Bruce[25].
  • A cast member of The Power of the Dog was Sean Keenan[26].
  • A cast member of The Power of the Dog was Alice Englert[27].

Body

Authorship and Creation

Producers include Emile Sherman[28], Iain Canning[29], Tanya Seghatchian[30], Roger Frappier[31], and Jane Campion[32]. The Power of the Dog was directed by Jane Campion[7]. Jane Campion wrote the screenplay for it[8]. Cast members include Benedict Cumberbatch[15], Jesse Plemons[16], Kirsten Dunst[17], Kodi Smit-McPhee[18], Thomasin McKenzie[19], and Genevieve Lemon[20].

Publication

Publication dates include September 2, 2021[33], November 17, 2021[34], and November 18, 2021[35]. The original language of The Power of the Dog was English[36]. Genres include drama film[10], film based on a novel[11], psychological drama film[12], and Western film[13]. Recorded distribution format include video on demand[37] and direct-to-video[38].

Reception

Awards received include Golden Globe Award for Best Motion Picture – Drama[3], a film award category[39], founded in 1944[40]; Dallas-Fort Worth Film Critics Association Award for Best Film[4], a Dallas-Fort Worth Film Critics Association Awards[41], in United States[42], founded in 1990[43]; and Dorian Award for Film of the Year[5], a class of award[44], in United States[45], founded in 2009[46]. Reviews include 8.4/10[47], 94%[48], and 89/100[49].

Adaptations and Inspiration

The Power of the Dog's after a work by is recorded as Thomas Savage[50].

Why It Matters

The Power of the Dog has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[51]

FAQs

What awards did The Power of the Dog receive?

Honors received include Golden Globe Award for Best Motion Picture – Drama[3], Dallas-Fort Worth Film Critics Association Award for Best Film[4], and Dorian Award for Film of the Year[5].

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  1. [6] . wikidata.org.
  2. [7] . CineTV. wikidata.org.
  3. [8] . CineTV. wikidata.org.
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  8. [13] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  12. [17] . CineTV. wikidata.org.
  13. [18] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [19] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [20] . CineTV. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [21] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [22] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [23] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [24] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [25] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [26] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [27] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [28] . wikidata.org.
  24. [29] . wikidata.org.
  25. [30] . wikidata.org.
  26. [31] . CineTV. wikidata.org.
  27. [32] . CineTV. wikidata.org.
  28. [3] . goldenglobes.com. goldenglobes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  29. [4] . dfwcritics.com. dfwcritics.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  30. [5] . wikidata.org.
  31. [36] . wikidata.org.
  32. [37] . wikidata.org.
  33. [38] . wikidata.org.
  34. [47] . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  35. [48] . wikidata.org.
  36. [49] . wikidata.org.
  37. [33] . IMDb. imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  38. [34] . IMDb. imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  39. [35] . IMDb. imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  40. [50] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [51] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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