Cat People

1982 film by Paul Schrader
Movie film Q1426423
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Cat People

Summary

Cat People is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,608 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Cat People's instance of is recorded as film[3].
  • Cat People's director is recorded as Paul Schrader[4].
  • Cat People's screenwriter is recorded as Paul Schrader[5].
  • Cat People's screenwriter is recorded as DeWitt Bodeen[6].
  • Cat People's composer is recorded as Giorgio Moroder[7].
  • Cat People's genre is recorded as horror film[8].
  • Cat People's genre is recorded as monster film[9].
  • Cat People's genre is recorded as erotic thriller[10].
  • Cat People's genre is recorded as fantasy film[11].
  • Cat People's genre is recorded as drama film[12].
  • Cat People's based on is recorded as Cat People[13].
  • Cat People's cast member is recorded as Nastassja Kinski[14].
  • Cat People's cast member is recorded as Malcolm McDowell[15].
  • Cat People's cast member is recorded as John Heard[16].
  • Cat People's cast member is recorded as Annette O'Toole[17].
  • Cat People's cast member is recorded as Ruby Dee[18].
  • Cat People's cast member is recorded as Ed Begley, Jr.[19].
  • Cat People's cast member is recorded as John Larroquette[20].
  • Cat People's cast member is recorded as Berry Berenson[21].
  • Cat People's cast member is recorded as Frankie Faison[22].
  • Cat People's cast member is recorded as Lynn Lowry[23].
  • Cat People's cast member is recorded as Ray Wise[24].
  • Cat People's cast member is recorded as Scott Paulin[25].
  • Cat People's cast member is recorded as Tessa Richarde[26].
  • Cat People's cast member is recorded as Meshach Taylor[27].

Body

Authorship and Creation

Cat People's performer is recorded as Giorgio Moroder[28]. Its producer is recorded as Q217037[29]. Its director is recorded as Paul Schrader[4]. Screenwriters include Paul Schrader[5] and DeWitt Bodeen[6]. Cast members include Nastassja Kinski[14], Malcolm McDowell[15], John Heard[16], Annette O'Toole[17], Ruby Dee[18], and Ed Begley, Jr.[19].

Publication

Publication dates include +1982-01-01T00:00:00Z[30] and +1982-08-26T00:00:00Z[31]. Cat People's original language of film or TV show is recorded as English[32]. Genres include horror film[8], monster film[9], erotic thriller[10], fantasy film[11], and drama film[12].

Subject and Themes

Cat People's main subject is recorded as incest[33].

Reception

Reviews include 61%[34], 6.1/10[35], and 61/100[36].

Why It Matters

Cat People ranks in the top 2% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,608 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[37] It is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[38]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.
  26. [29] . wikidata.org.
  27. [28] . wikidata.org.
  28. [32] . wikidata.org.
  29. [34] . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  30. [35] . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  31. [36] . wikidata.org.
  32. [30] . wikidata.org.
  33. [31] . Lexicon of international films. wikidata.org.
  34. [33] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [37] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [38] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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