Funny Games

Summary

Funny Games is a film^[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,675 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Funny Games's instance of is recorded as film^[3].
• Funny Games was directed by Michael Haneke^[4].
• Michael Haneke wrote the screenplay for Funny Games^[5].
• Funny Games's composer is recorded as George Frideric Handel^[6].
• Funny Games's genre is drama film^[7].
• Funny Games's genre is Q139545448^[8].
• A cast member of Funny Games was Susanne Lothar^[9].
• A cast member of Funny Games was Ulrich Mühe^[10].
• A cast member of Funny Games was Arno Frisch^[11].
• A cast member of Funny Games was Doris Kunstmann^[12].
• A cast member of Funny Games was Frank Giering^[13].
• A cast member of Funny Games was Christoph Bantzer^[14].
• A cast member of Funny Games was Wolfgang Glück^[15].
• Funny Games was produced by Veit Heiduschka^[16].
• Funny Games's production company is recorded as Österreichischer Rundfunk^[17].
• Funny Games's production company is recorded as Wega Film^[18].
• Funny Games's director of photography is recorded as Jürgen Jürges^[19].
• The original language of Funny Games was German^[20].
• The original language of Funny Games was French^[21].
• Funny Games was distributed by video on demand^[22].
• Funny Games's review score is recorded as 7/10^[23].
• Funny Games's review score is recorded as 69/100^[24].
• Funny Games's review score is recorded as 73%^[25].
• Funny Games's color is recorded as color^[26].
• Funny Games's country of origin is recorded as Austria^[27].

Body

Authorship and Creation

Funny Games was produced by Veit Heiduschka^[16]. It was directed by Michael Haneke^[4]. Michael Haneke wrote the screenplay for it^[5]. Cast members include Susanne Lothar^[9], Ulrich Mühe^[10], Arno Frisch^[11], Doris Kunstmann^[12], Frank Giering^[13], and Christoph Bantzer^[14].

Publication

Publication dates include September 11, 1997^[28] and January 1, 1997^[29]. Original languages include German^[20] and French^[21]. Genres include drama film^[7] and Q139545448^[8]. Funny Games was distributed by video on demand^[22].

Subject and Themes

Main subjects include serial killer^[30] and violence^[31].

Reception

Reviews include 7/10^[23], 69/100^[24], and 73%^[25].

Why It Matters

Funny Games ranks in the top 2% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,675 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[32] It is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[33]