Gladiator

2000 film by Ridley Scott
Movie film Q128518
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Gladiator

Summary

Gladiator is a film[1]. Gladiator ranks in the top 0.087% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (46,541 views/month, #82 of 94,065).[2]

Key Facts

  • Gladiator received the Academy Award for Best Picture[3].
  • Gladiator received the Academy Award for Best Actor[4].
  • Gladiator received the Academy Award for Best Costume Design[5].
  • Gladiator received the Academy Award for Best Sound[6].
  • Gladiator received the Academy Award for Best Visual Effects[7].
  • Gladiator received the BAFTA Award for Best Film[8].
  • Gladiator's instance of is recorded as film[9].
  • Gladiator was directed by Ridley Scott[10].
  • John Logan wrote the screenplay for Gladiator[11].
  • William Nicholson wrote the screenplay for Gladiator[12].
  • David Franzoni wrote the screenplay for Gladiator[13].
  • Gladiator's composer is recorded as Hans Zimmer[14].
  • Gladiator's composer is recorded as Lisa Gerrard[15].
  • Gladiator's composer is recorded as Djivan Gasparyan[16].
  • Gladiator's genre is sword-and-sandal film[17].
  • Gladiator's genre is melodrama[18].
  • Gladiator's genre is action film[19].
  • Gladiator's genre is drama film[20].
  • Gladiator's genre is adventure film[21].
  • Gladiator's genre is epic film[22].
  • Gladiator's genre is historical film[23].
  • Gladiator's genre is historical drama film[24].
  • gladiator is named after Gladiator[25].
  • Gladiator was followed by Gladiator II[26].
  • A cast member of Gladiator was Russell Crowe[27].

Body

Authorship and Creation

Producers include Douglas Wick[28], David Franzoni[29], Branko Lustig[30], and Terry Needham[31]. Gladiator was directed by Ridley Scott[10]. Screenwriters include John Logan[11], William Nicholson[12], and David Franzoni[13]. Cast members include Russell Crowe[27], Joaquin Phoenix[32], Connie Nielsen[33], Richard Harris[34], Oliver Reed[35], and Djimon Hounsou[36].

Publication

Publication dates include May 5, 2000[37] and May 25, 2000[38]. The original language of Gladiator was English[39]. Genres include sword-and-sandal film[17], melodrama[18], action film[19], drama film[20], adventure film[21], and epic film[22]. Gladiator was distributed by video on demand[40].

Reception

Awards received include Academy Award for Best Picture[3], an award for best film[41], in United States[42], founded in 1929[43]; Academy Award for Best Actor[4], an award for best leading actor[44], in United States[45], founded in 1929[46]; Academy Award for Best Costume Design[5], an Academy Awards[47], in United States[48]; Academy Award for Best Sound[6], an Academy Awards[49], in United States[50]; Academy Award for Best Visual Effects[7], an Academy Awards[51], in United States[52]; and BAFTA Award for Best Film[8], a film award category[53], in United Kingdom[54]. Reviews include 7.3/10[55], 67/100[56], 80%[57], and 8.5/10[58].

Adaptations and Inspiration

Gladiator was followed by Gladiator II[26].

Why It Matters

Gladiator ranks in the top 0.087% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (46,541 views/month, #82 of 94,065).[2] Gladiator has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[59] Gladiator is known by 36 alternative names across languages and contexts.[60]

FAQs

What awards did Gladiator receive?

Honors received include Academy Award for Best Picture[3], Academy Award for Best Actor[4], Academy Award for Best Costume Design[5], and Academy Award for Best Sound[6].

References

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Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [41] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  14. [54] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [59] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [60] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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