The Tenderness of Wolves

1973 film by Ulli Lommel
Movie film Q473970
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The Tenderness of Wolves

Summary

The Tenderness of Wolves is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (199 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • The Tenderness of Wolves's instance of is recorded as film[3].
  • The Tenderness of Wolves was directed by Ulli Lommel[4].
  • Kurt Raab wrote the screenplay for The Tenderness of Wolves[5].
  • The Tenderness of Wolves's composer is recorded as Peer Raben[6].
  • The Tenderness of Wolves's genre is biographical film[7].
  • The Tenderness of Wolves's genre is drama film[8].
  • The Tenderness of Wolves's genre is crime film[9].
  • The Tenderness of Wolves's genre is LGBTQ-related film[10].
  • A cast member of The Tenderness of Wolves was Kurt Raab[11].
  • A cast member of The Tenderness of Wolves was Margit Carstensen[12].
  • A cast member of The Tenderness of Wolves was Wolfgang Schenck[13].
  • A cast member of The Tenderness of Wolves was Rainer Hauer[14].
  • A cast member of The Tenderness of Wolves was Rainer Werner Fassbinder[15].
  • A cast member of The Tenderness of Wolves was Tana Schanzara[16].
  • A cast member of The Tenderness of Wolves was Heinrich Giskes[17].
  • A cast member of The Tenderness of Wolves was Friedrich-Karl Praetorius[18].
  • A cast member of The Tenderness of Wolves was Rosel Zech[19].
  • A cast member of The Tenderness of Wolves was Ingrid Caven[20].
  • A cast member of The Tenderness of Wolves was Jürgen Prochnow[21].
  • A cast member of The Tenderness of Wolves was Brigitte Mira[22].
  • A cast member of The Tenderness of Wolves was El Hedi ben Salem[23].
  • A cast member of The Tenderness of Wolves was Hans Hirschmüller[24].
  • A cast member of The Tenderness of Wolves was Karl Scheydt[25].
  • A cast member of The Tenderness of Wolves was Rainer Will[26].
  • The Tenderness of Wolves was produced by Rainer Werner Fassbinder[27].

Body

Authorship and Creation

The Tenderness of Wolves was produced by Rainer Werner Fassbinder[27]. It was directed by Ulli Lommel[4]. Kurt Raab wrote the screenplay for it[5]. Cast members include Kurt Raab[11], Margit Carstensen[12], Wolfgang Schenck[13], Rainer Hauer[14], Rainer Werner Fassbinder[15], and Tana Schanzara[16].

Publication

Publication dates include January 1, 1973[28], June 29, 1973[29], and July 12, 1973[30]. The original language of The Tenderness of Wolves was German[31]. Genres include biographical film[7], drama film[8], crime film[9], and LGBTQ-related film[10]. It was distributed by video on demand[32].

Subject and Themes

The Tenderness of Wolves's main subject is serial killer[33].

Reception

Reviews include 6.9/10[34] and 63%[35].

Why It Matters

The Tenderness of Wolves ranks in the top 4% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (199 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[36] It is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[37]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . filmportal.de. 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] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  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] . 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.
  26. [31] . wikidata.org.
  27. [32] . wikidata.org.
  28. [34] . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  29. [35] . wikidata.org.
  30. [28] . wikidata.org.
  31. [29] . wikidata.org.
  32. [30] . zelluloid.de. Retrieved . zelluloid.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  33. [33] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [36] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [37] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Main subject serial killer
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    Production designer Kurt Raab
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