Wild River

1960 film by Elia Kazan
Movie film Q1480019
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Wild River

Summary

Wild River is a film[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Wild River received the National Board of Review: Top Ten Films[3].
  • Wild River's instance of is recorded as film[4].
  • Wild River was directed by Elia Kazan[5].
  • Paul Osborn wrote the screenplay for Wild River[6].
  • Wild River's composer is recorded as Kenyon Hopkins[7].
  • Wild River's genre is drama film[8].
  • Wild River's genre is film based on literature[9].
  • A cast member of Wild River was Montgomery Clift[10].
  • A cast member of Wild River was Lee Remick[11].
  • A cast member of Wild River was Jo Van Fleet[12].
  • A cast member of Wild River was Albert Salmi[13].
  • A cast member of Wild River was Jay C. Flippen[14].
  • A cast member of Wild River was Barbara Loden[15].
  • A cast member of Wild River was Frank Overton[16].
  • A cast member of Wild River was James Westerfield[17].
  • A cast member of Wild River was Malcolm Atterbury[18].
  • A cast member of Wild River was Robert Earl Jones[19].
  • A cast member of Wild River was Bruce Dern[20].
  • Wild River was produced by Elia Kazan[21].
  • Wild River's director of photography is recorded as Ellsworth Fredericks[22].
  • Wild River is part of National Film Registry[23].
  • The original language of Wild River was English[24].
  • Wild River's Commons category is recorded as Wild River (film)[25].
  • Wild River was distributed by video on demand[26].
  • Wild River's review score is recorded as 8.4/10[27].

Body

Authorship and Creation

Wild River was produced by Elia Kazan[21]. It was directed by Elia Kazan[5]. Paul Osborn wrote the screenplay for it[6]. Cast members include Montgomery Clift[10], Lee Remick[11], Jo Van Fleet[12], Albert Salmi[13], Jay C. Flippen[14], and Barbara Loden[15].

Publication

Publication dates include January 1, 1960[28] and March 26, 1960[29]. The original language of Wild River was English[24]. Genres include drama film[8] and film based on literature[9]. It is part of National Film Registry[23]. It was distributed by video on demand[26].

Reception

Wild River received the National Board of Review: Top Ten Films[3]. Reviews include 8.4/10[27] and 92%[30].

Why It Matters

Wild River has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[31]

FAQs

What awards did Wild River receive?

Honors received include National Board of Review: Top Ten Films[3].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . adorocinema.com. Retrieved . adorocinema.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [11] . adorocinema.com. Retrieved . adorocinema.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [12] . adorocinema.com. Retrieved . adorocinema.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [13] . ofdb.de. Retrieved . ofdb.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [14] . adorocinema.com. Retrieved . adorocinema.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . ofdb.de. Retrieved . ofdb.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [16] . ofdb.de. Retrieved . ofdb.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [17] . ofdb.de. Retrieved . ofdb.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [18] . ofdb.de. Retrieved . ofdb.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [19] . wikidata.org.
  17. [20] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  18. [21] . wikidata.org.
  19. [3] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . loc.gov. Retrieved . loc.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [30] . wikidata.org.
  27. [28] . wikidata.org.
  28. [29] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [31] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 17d ago · Rémi sim · 2026-06-28 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14551 wild-river
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P14551]]: wild-river, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/295965531|WILD RIVER (#295965531)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/8091|Il cinema ritrova"
  2. 20d ago · Yirba · 2026-06-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Publication date +1960-01-01T00:00:00Z, +1960-03-26T00:00:00Z
    Screenwriter Paul Osborn
    Part of National Film Registry
    Duration {'unit': 'Q7727', 'amount': '+105'}
    + 28 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/38225|batch #38225]]: MovieLens IDs (part 1)"
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