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The Queen of Spades

1949 film by Thorold Dickinson
Movie film Q7759019
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The Queen of Spades

Summary

The Queen of Spades is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (33 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • The Queen of Spades's instance of is recorded as film[3].
  • The Queen of Spades was directed by Thorold Dickinson[4].
  • Rodney Ackland wrote the screenplay for The Queen of Spades[5].
  • The Queen of Spades's composer is recorded as Georges Auric[6].
  • The Queen of Spades's genre is horror film[7].
  • The Queen of Spades's genre is fantasy film[8].
  • The Queen of Spades's genre is ghost film[9].
  • The Queen of Spades's based on is recorded as The Queen of Spades[10].
  • A cast member of The Queen of Spades was Anton Walbrook[11].
  • A cast member of The Queen of Spades was Edith Evans[12].
  • A cast member of The Queen of Spades was Yvonne Mitchell[13].
  • The Queen of Spades was produced by Anatole de Grunwald[14].
  • The Queen of Spades's production company is recorded as Associated British Picture Corporation[15].
  • The Queen of Spades's director of photography is recorded as Otto Heller[16].
  • The original language of The Queen of Spades was English[17].
  • The Queen of Spades's review score is recorded as 8.1/10[18].
  • The Queen of Spades's review score is recorded as 96%[19].
  • The Queen of Spades's color is recorded as black-and-white[20].
  • The Queen of Spades's country of origin is recorded as United Kingdom[21].
  • The Queen of Spades was published on January 1, 1949[22].
  • The Queen of Spades's distributed by is recorded as Pathé[23].
  • The Queen of Spades's narrative location is recorded as Russian Empire[24].
  • The Queen of Spades's main subject is gambling[25].
  • The Queen of Spades's title is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'The Queen of Spades'}[26].
  • The Queen of Spades's after a work by is recorded as Alexander Pushkin[27].

Body

Authorship and Creation

The Queen of Spades was produced by Anatole de Grunwald[14]. It was directed by Thorold Dickinson[4]. Rodney Ackland wrote the screenplay for it[5]. Cast members include Anton Walbrook[11], Edith Evans[12], and Yvonne Mitchell[13].

Publication

The Queen of Spades was published on January 1, 1949[22]. The original language of it was English[17]. Genres include horror film[7], fantasy film[8], and ghost film[9].

Subject and Themes

The Queen of Spades's main subject is gambling[25].

Reception

Reviews include 8.1/10[18] and 96%[19].

Adaptations and Inspiration

The Queen of Spades's after a work by is recorded as Alexander Pushkin[27].

Why It Matters

The Queen of Spades ranks in the top 4% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (33 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

Related Entities

Alexander Pushkin Edith Evans film Georges Auric Russian Empire The Queen of Spades United Kingdom Yvonne Mitchell

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  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] ↑ . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . 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] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 18d ago · Yirba · 2026-06-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Main subject → gambling
    Based on → The Queen of Spades
    Aliases → —
    P14449 → 88654
    + 25 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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