Valérian and the City of a Thousand Planets

2017 film directed by Luc Besson
Movie film Q20926273
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Valérian and the City of a Thousand Planets

Summary

Valérian and the City of a Thousand Planets is a film[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Valérian and the City of a Thousand Planets's instance of is recorded as film[3].
  • Valérian and the City of a Thousand Planets was directed by Luc Besson[4].
  • Luc Besson wrote the screenplay for Valérian and the City of a Thousand Planets[5].
  • Valérian and the City of a Thousand Planets's composer is recorded as Alexandre Desplat[6].
  • Valérian and the City of a Thousand Planets's genre is science fiction film[7].
  • Valérian and the City of a Thousand Planets's genre is speculative fiction film[8].
  • Valérian and the City of a Thousand Planets's genre is action film[9].
  • Valérian and the City of a Thousand Planets's genre is adventure film[10].
  • Valérian and the City of a Thousand Planets's based on is recorded as Valérian and Laureline[11].
  • A cast member of Valérian and the City of a Thousand Planets was Dane DeHaan[12].
  • A cast member of Valérian and the City of a Thousand Planets was Cara Delevingne[13].
  • A cast member of Valérian and the City of a Thousand Planets was Clive Owen[14].
  • A cast member of Valérian and the City of a Thousand Planets was Rihanna[15].
  • A cast member of Valérian and the City of a Thousand Planets was Ethan Hawke[16].
  • A cast member of Valérian and the City of a Thousand Planets was Herbie Hancock[17].
  • A cast member of Valérian and the City of a Thousand Planets was Kris Wu[18].
  • A cast member of Valérian and the City of a Thousand Planets was Rutger Hauer[19].
  • A cast member of Valérian and the City of a Thousand Planets was Sam Spruell[20].
  • Valérian and the City of a Thousand Planets was produced by Luc Besson[21].
  • Valérian and the City of a Thousand Planets was produced by Virginie Silla[22].
  • Valérian and the City of a Thousand Planets was performed by Alexandre Desplat[23].
  • Valérian and the City of a Thousand Planets's production company is recorded as EuropaCorp[24].
  • Valérian and the City of a Thousand Planets's production company is recorded as Fundamental Films[25].
  • Valérian and the City of a Thousand Planets's director of photography is recorded as Thierry Arbogast[26].
  • The original language of Valérian and the City of a Thousand Planets was English[27].

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Authorship and Creation

Among the performers on Valérian and the City of a Thousand Planets was Alexandre Desplat[23]. Producers include Luc Besson[21] and Virginie Silla[22]. It was directed by Luc Besson[4]. Luc Besson wrote the screenplay for it[5]. Cast members include Dane DeHaan[12], Cara Delevingne[13], Clive Owen[14], Rihanna[15], Ethan Hawke[16], and Herbie Hancock[17].

Publication

Publication dates include July 20, 2017[28], July 21, 2017[29], and July 25, 2017[30]. The original language of Valérian and the City of a Thousand Planets was English[27]. Genres include science fiction film[7], speculative fiction film[8], action film[9], and adventure film[10]. It was distributed by video on demand[31].

Reception

Reviews include 5.5/10[32], 47%[33], and 51/100[34].

Why It Matters

Valérian and the City of a Thousand Planets has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[35]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . filmaffinity.com. Retrieved . filmaffinity.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  27. [32] . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  28. [33] . wikidata.org.
  29. [34] . wikidata.org.
  30. [28] . IMDb. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  31. [29] . IMDb. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  32. [30] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [35] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  3. 18d ago · Yirba · 2026-06-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Production designer Hugues Tissandier
    Set in period 28th century
    Publication date +2017-07-20T00:00:00Z, +2017-07-21T00:00:00Z, +2017-07-25T00:00:00Z
    Screenwriter Luc Besson
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