The Witness

1969 film directed by Péter Bacsó
Movie film Q472007
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The Witness

Summary

The Witness is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (68 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • The Witness's instance of is recorded as film[3].
  • The Witness was directed by Péter Bacsó[4].
  • Péter Bacsó wrote the screenplay for The Witness[5].
  • The Witness's composer is recorded as György Vukán[6].
  • The Witness's genre is comedy film[7].
  • A cast member of The Witness was Ferenc Kállai[8].
  • A cast member of The Witness was Lili Monori[9].
  • A cast member of The Witness was Zoltán Fábri[10].
  • A cast member of The Witness was Lajos Őze[11].
  • A cast member of The Witness was Béla Both[12].
  • A cast member of The Witness was Róbert Rátonyi[13].
  • A cast member of The Witness was György Bálint[14].
  • A cast member of The Witness was Tibor Fehér[15].
  • A cast member of The Witness was Lajos Mezey[16].
  • A cast member of The Witness was István Novák[17].
  • A cast member of The Witness was László Vámos[18].
  • The Witness's director of photography is recorded as János Zsombolyai[19].
  • The original language of The Witness was Hungarian[20].
  • The Witness's color is recorded as color[21].
  • The Witness's country of origin is recorded as Hungary[22].
  • The Witness was published on 1979[23].
  • The Witness was released on June 18, 1982[24].
  • The Witness was published on September 26, 1981[25].
  • The Witness was published on July 14, 1982[26].
  • The Witness was published on January 28, 1983[27].

Body

Authorship and Creation

The Witness was directed by Péter Bacsó[4]. Péter Bacsó wrote the screenplay for it[5]. Cast members include Ferenc Kállai[8], Lili Monori[9], Zoltán Fábri[10], Lajos Őze[11], Béla Both[12], and Róbert Rátonyi[13].

Publication

Publication dates include 1979[23], June 18, 1982[24], September 26, 1981[25], July 14, 1982[26], January 28, 1983[27], and September 13, 1983[28]. The original language of The Witness was Hungarian[20]. Its genre is comedy film[7].

Why It Matters

The Witness ranks in the top 4% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (68 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[29] It is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]

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] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: 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] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . imdb.com. imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . imdb.com. imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . imdb.com. imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . imdb.com. imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  26. [28] . Lexicon of international films. imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [29] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [30] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4d ago · Yirba · 2026-06-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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    Sound designer Károly Peller
    Described by source Directory of World Cinema: East Europe
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