A Room with a View

1985 film directed by James Ivory
Movie film Q203574
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A Room with a View

Summary

A Room with a View is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (793 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • A Room with a View received the Academy Award for Best Writing, Adapted Screenplay[3].
  • A Room with a View received the BAFTA Award for Best Film[4].
  • A Room with a View received the London Film Critics Circle Award for Film of the Year[5].
  • A Room with a View received the David di Donatello for Best Foreign Director[6].
  • A Room with a View received the Independent Spirit Award for Best Foreign Film[7].
  • A Room with a View received the National Board of Review Award for Best Film[8].
  • A Room with a View's instance of is recorded as film[9].
  • A Room with a View's director is recorded as James Ivory[10].
  • A Room with a View's screenwriter is recorded as Ruth Prawer Jhabvala[11].
  • A Room with a View's composer is recorded as Richard Robbins[12].
  • A Room with a View's genre is recorded as romantic comedy[13].
  • A Room with a View's genre is recorded as drama film[14].
  • A Room with a View's genre is recorded as film based on a novel[15].
  • A Room with a View's based on is recorded as A Room with a View[16].
  • A Room with a View's cast member is recorded as Maggie Smith[17].
  • A Room with a View's cast member is recorded as Helena Bonham Carter[18].
  • A Room with a View's cast member is recorded as Denholm Elliott[19].
  • A Room with a View's cast member is recorded as Julian Sands[20].
  • A Room with a View's cast member is recorded as Daniel Day-Lewis[21].
  • A Room with a View's cast member is recorded as Judi Dench[22].
  • A Room with a View's cast member is recorded as Simon Callow[23].
  • A Room with a View's cast member is recorded as Rupert Graves[24].
  • A Room with a View's cast member is recorded as Patrick Godfrey[25].
  • A Room with a View's cast member is recorded as Rosemary Leach[26].
  • A Room with a View's cast member is recorded as Peter Cellier[27].

Body

Authorship and Creation

A Room with a View's producer is recorded as Ismail Merchant[28]. Its director is recorded as James Ivory[10]. Its screenwriter is recorded as Ruth Prawer Jhabvala[11]. Cast members include Maggie Smith[17], Helena Bonham Carter[18], Denholm Elliott[19], Julian Sands[20], Daniel Day-Lewis[21], and Judi Dench[22].

Publication

Publication dates include +1986-11-27T00:00:00Z[29], +1986-01-01T00:00:00Z[30], +1986-04-11T00:00:00Z[31], and +1986-05-23T00:00:00Z[32]. Original languages include English[33] and Italian[34]. Genres include romantic comedy[13], drama film[14], and film based on a novel[15].

Reception

Awards received include Academy Award for Best Writing, Adapted Screenplay[3], an award for best adapted screenplay[35], in United States[36], founded in 1929[37]; BAFTA Award for Best Film[4], a film award category[38], in United Kingdom[39]; London Film Critics Circle Award for Film of the Year[5], a class of award[40], in United Kingdom[41]; David di Donatello for Best Foreign Director[6], a film award category[42], in Italy[43]; Independent Spirit Award for Best Foreign Film[7], a film award category[44], in United States[45]; and National Board of Review Award for Best Film[8], a class of award[46], in United States[47]. Reviews include 8.3/10[48], 100%[49], and 83/100[50].

Adaptations and Inspiration

A Room with a View's after a work by is recorded as E. M. Forster[51].

Why It Matters

A Room with a View ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (793 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[52] It is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[53]

FAQs

What awards did A Room with a View receive?

Honors received include Academy Award for Best Writing, Adapted Screenplay[3], BAFTA Award for Best Film[4], London Film Critics Circle Award for Film of the Year[5], and David di Donatello for Best Foreign Director[6].

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  32. [29] . zelluloid.de. Retrieved . zelluloid.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  35. [32] . IMDb. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [52] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [53] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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