Virus

Summary

Virus is a film^[1]. Virus ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,191 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Virus's instance of is recorded as film^[3].
• Virus was directed by Kinji Fukasaku^[4].
• David Koepp wrote the screenplay for Virus^[5].
• Robert Towne wrote the screenplay for Virus^[6].
• Kinji Fukasaku wrote the screenplay for Virus^[7].
• Sakyo Komatsu wrote the screenplay for Virus^[8].
• Virus's composer is recorded as Teo Macero^[9].
• Virus's genre is science fiction film^[10].
• Virus's genre is disaster film^[11].
• Virus's genre is post-apocalyptic film^[12].
• Virus's genre is film based on a novel^[13].
• Virus's based on is recorded as Virus^[14].
• A cast member of Virus was Sonny Chiba^[15].
• A cast member of Virus was Glenn Ford^[16].
• A cast member of Virus was Chuck Connors^[17].
• A cast member of Virus was Robert Vaughn^[18].
• A cast member of Virus was Henry Silva^[19].
• A cast member of Virus was George Kennedy^[20].
• A cast member of Virus was Olivia Hussey^[21].
• A cast member of Virus was Bo Svenson^[22].
• A cast member of Virus was Edward James Olmos^[23].
• A cast member of Virus was Cec Linder^[24].
• A cast member of Virus was Stuart Gillard^[25].
• A cast member of Virus was Kensaku Morita^[26].
• A cast member of Virus was Isao Natsuyagi^[27].

Body

Authorship and Creation

Virus was produced by Haruki Kadokawa^[28]. Virus was directed by Kinji Fukasaku^[4]. Screenwriters include David Koepp^[5], Robert Towne^[6], Kinji Fukasaku^[7], and Sakyo Komatsu^[8]. Cast members include Sonny Chiba^[15], Glenn Ford^[16], Chuck Connors^[17], Robert Vaughn^[18], Henry Silva^[19], and George Kennedy^[20].

Publication

Publication dates include May 1980^[29], June 26, 1980^[30], May 13, 1981^[31], November 12, 1981^[32], March 26, 1982^[33], and May 13, 1982^[34]. Original languages include English^[35] and Japanese^[36]. Genres include science fiction film^[10], disaster film^[11], post-apocalyptic film^[12], and film based on a novel^[13].

Subject and Themes

Virus's main subject is epidemic^[37].

Why It Matters

Virus ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,191 views/month).^[2] Virus has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[38] Virus is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[39]