Between Calais and Dover

1897 film by Georges Méliès
Movie silent_short_film Q1570692
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Between Calais and Dover

Summary

Between Calais and Dover is a silent short film[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Between Calais and Dover's instance of is recorded as silent short film[3].
  • Between Calais and Dover was directed by Georges Méliès[4].
  • Georges Méliès wrote the screenplay for Between Calais and Dover[5].
  • Between Calais and Dover's genre is silent film[6].
  • Between Calais and Dover's genre is comedy film[7].
  • Between Calais and Dover was produced by Georges Méliès[8].
  • Between Calais and Dover's production company is recorded as Star Film Company[9].
  • Between Calais and Dover's Commons category is recorded as Between Calais and Dover[10].
  • Between Calais and Dover's color is recorded as black-and-white[11].
  • Between Calais and Dover's country of origin is recorded as France[12].
  • Between Calais and Dover was published on January 1, 1897[13].
  • Between Calais and Dover's title is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Entre Calais et Douvres'}[14].
  • Between Calais and Dover's duration is recorded as {'unit': 'Q7727', 'amount': '+1'}[15].
  • Between Calais and Dover's copyright status is recorded as public domain[16].

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Authorship and Creation

Between Calais and Dover was produced by Georges Méliès[8]. It was directed by Georges Méliès[4]. Georges Méliès wrote the screenplay for it[5].

Publication

Between Calais and Dover was released on January 1, 1897[13]. Genres include silent film[6] and comedy film[7].

Why It Matters

Between Calais and Dover has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

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

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