F for Fake

Summary

F for Fake is a film^[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (458 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• F for Fake's instance of is recorded as film^[3].
• F for Fake was directed by Orson Welles^[4].
• Orson Welles wrote the screenplay for F for Fake^[5].
• Oja Kodar wrote the screenplay for F for Fake^[6].
• F for Fake's composer is recorded as Michel Legrand^[7].
• F for Fake's genre is mockumentary^[8].
• A cast member of F for Fake was Oja Kodar^[9].
• A cast member of F for Fake was Joseph Cotten^[10].
• A cast member of F for Fake was Elmyr de Hory^[11].
• A cast member of F for Fake was Clifford Irving^[12].
• A cast member of F for Fake was Gary Graver^[13].
• A cast member of F for Fake was Orson Welles^[14].
• A cast member of F for Fake was Paul Stewart^[15].
• A cast member of F for Fake was Peter Bogdanovich^[16].
• A cast member of F for Fake was Jean-Pierre Aumont^[17].
• A cast member of F for Fake was Laurence Harvey^[18].
• A cast member of F for Fake was François Reichenbach^[19].
• A cast member of F for Fake was Howard Hughes^[20].
• F for Fake was produced by François Reichenbach^[21].
• F for Fake's director of photography is recorded as François Reichenbach^[22].
• The original language of F for Fake was Spanish^[23].
• The original language of F for Fake was English^[24].
• The original language of F for Fake was French^[25].
• F for Fake's Commons category is recorded as F for Fake^[26].
• F for Fake was distributed by video on demand^[27].

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Authorship and Creation

F for Fake was produced by François Reichenbach^[21]. It was directed by Orson Welles^[4]. Screenwriters include Orson Welles^[5] and Oja Kodar^[6]. Cast members include Oja Kodar^[9], Joseph Cotten^[10], Elmyr de Hory^[11], Clifford Irving^[12], Gary Graver^[13], and Orson Welles^[14].

Publication

Publication dates include September 1973^[28], March 12, 1975^[29], January 30, 1976^[30], and January 7, 1977^[31]. Original languages include Spanish^[23], English^[24], and French^[25]. F for Fake's genre is mockumentary^[8]. It was distributed by video on demand^[27].

Reception

Reviews include 88%^[32], 7.8/10^[33], and 87/100^[34].

Why It Matters

F for Fake ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (458 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[35] It is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[36]