Monsieur Hire

1989 film by Patrice Leconte
Movie film Q1217194
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Monsieur Hire

Summary

Monsieur Hire is a film[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Monsieur Hire's instance of is recorded as film[3].
  • Monsieur Hire was directed by Patrice Leconte[4].
  • Patrice Leconte wrote the screenplay for Monsieur Hire[5].
  • Patrick Dewolf wrote the screenplay for Monsieur Hire[6].
  • Monsieur Hire's composer is recorded as Q313639[7].
  • Monsieur Hire's genre is crime film[8].
  • Monsieur Hire's genre is neo-noir[9].
  • Monsieur Hire's genre is drama film[10].
  • Monsieur Hire's genre is film based on literature[11].
  • Monsieur Hire's based on is recorded as Les Fiançailles de M. Hire[12].
  • A cast member of Monsieur Hire was Q1398256[13].
  • A cast member of Monsieur Hire was Sandrine Bonnaire[14].
  • A cast member of Monsieur Hire was André Wilms[15].
  • A cast member of Monsieur Hire was Cristiana Reali[16].
  • A cast member of Monsieur Hire was Philippe Dormoy[17].
  • A cast member of Monsieur Hire was Luc Thuillier[18].
  • Monsieur Hire was produced by Philippe Carcassonne[19].
  • Monsieur Hire's director of photography is recorded as Denis Lenoir[20].
  • The original language of Monsieur Hire was French[21].
  • Monsieur Hire was distributed by video on demand[22].
  • Monsieur Hire's review score is recorded as 8.1/10[23].
  • Monsieur Hire's review score is recorded as 100%[24].
  • Monsieur Hire's color is recorded as color[25].
  • Monsieur Hire's country of origin is recorded as France[26].
  • Monsieur Hire was published on January 1, 1989[27].

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Authorship and Creation

Monsieur Hire was produced by Philippe Carcassonne[19]. It was directed by Patrice Leconte[4]. Screenwriters include Patrice Leconte[5] and Patrick Dewolf[6]. Cast members include Q1398256[13], Sandrine Bonnaire[14], André Wilms[15], Cristiana Reali[16], Philippe Dormoy[17], and Luc Thuillier[18].

Publication

Publication dates include January 1, 1989[27], May 24, 1989[28], and September 28, 1989[29]. The original language of Monsieur Hire was French[21]. Genres include crime film[8], neo-noir[9], drama film[10], and film based on literature[11]. It was distributed by video on demand[22].

Reception

Reviews include 8.1/10[23] and 100%[24].

Adaptations and Inspiration

Monsieur Hire's after a work by is recorded as Georges Simenon[30].

Why It Matters

Monsieur Hire has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[31]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . allocine.fr. Retrieved . allocine.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . allocine.fr. Retrieved . allocine.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . allocine.fr. Retrieved . allocine.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] . movieplayer.it. Retrieved . movieplayer.it. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  27. [29] . IMDb. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  28. [30] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [31] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 7d ago · Yirba · 2026-06-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Publication date +1989-01-01T00:00:00Z, +1989-05-24T00:00:00Z, +1989-09-28T00:00:00Z
    Screenwriter Patrice Leconte, Patrick Dewolf
    Duration {'unit': 'Q7727', 'amount': '+81'}
    Aspect ratio (w:h) 2.35:1
    + 26 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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