Touching the Void

2003 film by Kevin Macdonald
Movie film Q2299632
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Touching the Void

Summary

Touching the Void is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (697 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Touching the Void is the creator of Kevin Macdonald[3].
  • Touching the Void's image is recorded as Siula grande.jpg[4].
  • Touching the Void's instance of is recorded as film[5].
  • Touching the Void's director is recorded as Kevin Macdonald[6].
  • Touching the Void's screenwriter is recorded as Joe Simpson[7].
  • Touching the Void's composer is recorded as Alex Heffes[8].
  • Touching the Void's genre is recorded as documentary film[9].
  • Touching the Void's genre is recorded as film based on book[10].
  • Touching the Void's genre is recorded as drama film[11].
  • Touching the Void's based on is recorded as Touching the Void[12].
  • Touching the Void's cast member is recorded as Joe Simpson[13].
  • Touching the Void's cast member is recorded as Simon Yates[14].
  • Touching the Void's cast member is recorded as Nicholas Aaron[15].
  • Touching the Void's producer is recorded as John Smithson[16].
  • Touching the Void's collection is recorded as Museum of Modern Art[17].
  • Touching the Void's production company is recorded as Film4 Productions[18].
  • Touching the Void's director of photography is recorded as Mike Eley[19].
  • Touching the Void's IMDb ID is recorded as tt0379557[20].
  • Touching the Void's original language of film or TV show is recorded as English[21].
  • Touching the Void's distribution format is recorded as video on demand[22].
  • Touching the Void's review score is recorded as 94%[23].
  • Touching the Void's review score is recorded as 8.1/10[24].
  • Touching the Void's review score is recorded as 82/100[25].
  • Touching the Void's color is recorded as color[26].
  • Touching the Void's FilmAffinity film ID is recorded as 918475[27].

Body

Authorship and Creation

Touching the Void's producer is recorded as John Smithson[16]. Its director is recorded as Kevin Macdonald[6]. Its screenwriter is recorded as Joe Simpson[7]. Cast members include Joe Simpson[13], Simon Yates[14], and Nicholas Aaron[15]. It is the creator of Kevin Macdonald[3].

Publication

Publication dates include +2003-01-01T00:00:00Z[28] and +2004-04-29T00:00:00Z[29]. Touching the Void's original language of film or TV show is recorded as English[21]. Genres include documentary film[9], film based on book[10], and drama film[11].

Subject and Themes

Touching the Void's main subject is recorded as climbing[30].

Reception

Reviews include 94%[23], 8.1/10[24], and 82/100[25].

Why It Matters

Touching the Void ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (697 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[31] It is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[32]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . stopklatka.pl. Retrieved . stopklatka.pl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] . stopklatka.pl. Retrieved . stopklatka.pl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [14] . allocine.fr. Retrieved . allocine.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  13. [16] . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] . Museum of Modern Art online collection. wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . Q18709181. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] . wikidata.org.
  27. [29] . kinokalender.com. Retrieved . kinokalender.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  28. [30] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [31] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [32] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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