Topsy-Turvy

1999 film by Mike Leigh
Movie film Q769347
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Topsy-Turvy

Summary

Topsy-Turvy is a film[1]. Topsy-Turvy ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (520 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Topsy-Turvy received the Academy Award for Best Costume Design[3].
  • Topsy-Turvy received the Academy Award for Best Makeup and Hairstyling[4].
  • Topsy-Turvy's instance of is recorded as film[5].
  • Topsy-Turvy was directed by Mike Leigh[6].
  • Mike Leigh wrote the screenplay for Topsy-Turvy[7].
  • Topsy-Turvy's composer is recorded as Carl Davis[8].
  • Topsy-Turvy's genre is biographical film[9].
  • Topsy-Turvy's genre is musical film[10].
  • Topsy-Turvy's genre is comedy drama[11].
  • Topsy-Turvy's genre is drama film[12].
  • A cast member of Topsy-Turvy was Jim Broadbent[13].
  • A cast member of Topsy-Turvy was Allan Corduner[14].
  • A cast member of Topsy-Turvy was Timothy Spall[15].
  • A cast member of Topsy-Turvy was Lesley Manville[16].
  • A cast member of Topsy-Turvy was Dexter Fletcher[17].
  • A cast member of Topsy-Turvy was Francis Lee[18].
  • A cast member of Topsy-Turvy was Katrin Cartlidge[19].
  • A cast member of Topsy-Turvy was Kevin McKidd[20].
  • A cast member of Topsy-Turvy was Sam Kelly[21].
  • A cast member of Topsy-Turvy was Shirley Henderson[22].
  • A cast member of Topsy-Turvy was Andy Serkis[23].
  • A cast member of Topsy-Turvy was Bríd Brennan[24].
  • A cast member of Topsy-Turvy was Ashley Jensen[25].
  • A cast member of Topsy-Turvy was Eve Pearce[26].
  • A cast member of Topsy-Turvy was Naoko Mori[27].

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Authorship and Creation

Topsy-Turvy was produced by Simon Channing-Williams[28]. Topsy-Turvy was directed by Mike Leigh[6]. Mike Leigh wrote the screenplay for Topsy-Turvy[7]. Cast members include Jim Broadbent[13], Allan Corduner[14], Timothy Spall[15], Lesley Manville[16], Dexter Fletcher[17], and Francis Lee[18].

Publication

Publication dates include +1999-01-01T00:00:00Z[29], +1999-09-03T00:00:00Z[30], +1999-12-15T00:00:00Z[31], +2000-02-11T00:00:00Z[32], and +2000-02-18T00:00:00Z[33]. Original languages include English[34] and German[35]. Genres include biographical film[9], musical film[10], comedy drama[11], and drama film[12]. Topsy-Turvy was distributed by video on demand[36].

Reception

Awards received include Academy Award for Best Costume Design[3], an Academy Awards[37], in United States[38] and Academy Award for Best Makeup and Hairstyling[4], an Academy Awards[39], in United States[40], founded in 1981[41], headquartered in Dolby Theatre[42]. Reviews include 89%[43], 7.8/10[44], and 90/100[45].

Why It Matters

Topsy-Turvy ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (520 views/month).[2] Topsy-Turvy has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[46] Topsy-Turvy is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[47]

FAQs

What awards did Topsy-Turvy receive?

Honors received include Academy Award for Best Costume Design[3] and Academy Award for Best Makeup and Hairstyling[4].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . wikidata.org.
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  6. [10] . allocine.fr. Retrieved . allocine.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  8. [12] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . allocine.fr. Retrieved . allocine.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . allocine.fr. Retrieved . allocine.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  14. [18] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  22. [26] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  23. [27] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  24. [28] . wikidata.org.
  25. [3] . oscars.org. oscars.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  26. [4] . oscars.org. oscars.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  27. [34] . wikidata.org.
  28. [35] . wikidata.org.
  29. [36] . wikidata.org.
  30. [43] . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  31. [44] . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  32. [45] . wikidata.org.
  33. [29] . wikidata.org.
  34. [30] . IMDb. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  35. [31] . IMDb. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  36. [32] . IMDb. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  37. [33] . IMDb. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [46] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [47] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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