The Professionals

1966 film by Richard Brooks
Movie film Q1218318
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The Professionals

Summary

The Professionals is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (754 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • The Professionals's instance of is recorded as film[3].
  • The Professionals's director is recorded as Richard Brooks[4].
  • The Professionals's screenwriter is recorded as Richard Brooks[5].
  • The Professionals's screenwriter is recorded as Frank O'Rourke[6].
  • The Professionals's composer is recorded as Maurice Jarre[7].
  • The Professionals's genre is recorded as Western film[8].
  • The Professionals's cast member is recorded as Burt Lancaster[9].
  • The Professionals's cast member is recorded as Lee Marvin[10].
  • The Professionals's cast member is recorded as Claudia Cardinale[11].
  • The Professionals's cast member is recorded as Robert Ryan[12].
  • The Professionals's cast member is recorded as Woody Strode[13].
  • The Professionals's cast member is recorded as Jack Palance[14].
  • The Professionals's cast member is recorded as Ralph Bellamy[15].
  • The Professionals's cast member is recorded as Vaughn Taylor[16].
  • The Professionals's cast member is recorded as Leigh Chapman[17].
  • The Professionals's cast member is recorded as Joe De Santis[18].
  • The Professionals's cast member is recorded as Jorge Martínez de Hoyos[19].
  • The Professionals's producer is recorded as Richard Brooks[20].
  • The Professionals's director of photography is recorded as Conrad Hall[21].
  • The Professionals's IMDb ID is recorded as tt0060862[22].
  • The Professionals's original language of film or TV show is recorded as English[23].
  • The Professionals's Commons category is recorded as The Professionals (1966 film)[24].
  • The Professionals's distribution format is recorded as video on demand[25].
  • The Professionals's review score is recorded as 7.4/10[26].
  • The Professionals's review score is recorded as 90%[27].

Body

Authorship and Creation

The Professionals's producer is recorded as Richard Brooks[20]. Its director is recorded as Richard Brooks[4]. Screenwriters include Richard Brooks[5] and Frank O'Rourke[6]. Cast members include Burt Lancaster[9], Lee Marvin[10], Claudia Cardinale[11], Robert Ryan[12], Woody Strode[13], and Jack Palance[14].

Publication

The Professionals's publication date is recorded as +1966-11-02T00:00:00Z[28]. Its original language of film or TV show is recorded as English[23]. Its genre is recorded as Western film[8].

Subject and Themes

The Professionals's main subject is recorded as Mexican Revolution[29].

Reception

Reviews include 7.4/10[26] and 90%[27].

Why It Matters

The Professionals ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (754 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[30] It is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.[31]

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] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.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] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . The Movie Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] . tcm.com. Retrieved . tcm.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  27. [29] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [30] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [31] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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