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Only God Forgives

2013 film by Nicolas Winding Refn
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Summary

Only God Forgives is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7,865 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Award received: Sitges Film Festival Best cinematography[3]
  • Director: Nicolas Winding Refn[4]
  • Screenwriter: Nicolas Winding Refn[5]
  • Composer: Cliff Martinez[6]
  • Genre: crime film[7], drama film[8], neo-noir[9], action film[10], thriller film[11]
  • Cast member: Ryan Gosling[12], Kristin Scott Thomas[13], Tom Burke[14], Vithaya Pansringarm[15], Rhatha Phongam[16], Byron Gibson[17], Sahajak Boonthanakit[18], Teerawat Mulvilai[19]
  • Producer: Lene Børglum[20]
  • Performer: Cliff Martinez[21]
  • Production company: FilmDistrict[22], Gaumont[23], Wild Bunch[24]
  • Director of photography: Larry Smith[25]
  • Original language of film or TV show: English[26]
  • Distribution format: video on demand[27]
  • Review score: 41%[28], 5.3/10[29], 37/100[30]
  • Color: color[31]
  • Country of origin: France[32], Denmark[33], Thailand[34], United States[35], Sweden[36]
  • Publication date: January 1, 2013[37], July 18, 2013[38], August 8, 2013[39]
  • Distributed by: The Weinstein Company[40], Vertigo Média[41]
  • Narrative location: Thailand[42]
  • Filming location: Bangkok[43], Thailand[44]
  • Main subject: prostitution[45], incest[46]
  • Film editor: Matthew Newman[47]
  • Attendance: 24,689[48]
  • Participant in: 26th European Film Awards[49]
  • Executive producer: Ryan Gosling[50]
  • Title: Only God Forgives[51]

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Release type: Album[52]

  • Secondary type(s): Soundtrack[53]

  • First release date: 2013-05-20[54]

  • Genre(s): ambient pop, electronic, pop[55]

  • Community tags: ambient pop, electronic, pop[56]

  • MusicBrainz ID: e1f815a5-d122-4aaf-ac51-e00d4e131f73[57]

Why It Matters

Only God Forgives has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[58] It is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[59]

FAQs

What awards did Only God Forgives receive?

Honors received include Sitges Film Festival Best cinematography[3].

Related Entities

Bangkok Denmark film France Kristin Scott Thomas Nicolas Winding Refn Ryan Gosling Sweden Thailand United States

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] ↑ . newdvdreleasedates.com. Retrieved . newdvdreleasedates.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [8] ↑ . metacritic.com. Retrieved . metacritic.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] ↑ . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  9. [12] ↑ . metacritic.com. Retrieved . metacritic.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [13] ↑ . metacritic.com. Retrieved . metacritic.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [14] ↑ . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [15] ↑ . Danish Film Database. wikidata.org.
  13. [16] ↑ . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  14. [17] ↑ . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  15. [18] ↑ . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  16. [19] ↑ . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  17. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] ↑ . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  27. [29] ↑ . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  28. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  30. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  31. [33] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  32. [34] ↑ . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  33. [35] ↑ . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  34. [36] ↑ . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  35. [37] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  36. [38] ↑ . IMDb. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  37. [39] ↑ . nmhh.hu. nmhh.hu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  38. [40] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  39. [41] ↑ . nmhh.hu. nmhh.hu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  40. [42] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  41. [43] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  42. [44] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  43. [45] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  44. [46] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  45. [47] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  46. [48] ↑ . dst.dk. Retrieved . dst.dk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  47. [49] ↑ . europeanfilmacademy.org. Retrieved . europeanfilmacademy.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  48. [50] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  49. [51] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [52] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [53] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [54] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [55] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [56] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  6. [57] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [58] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [59] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 7w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-08-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  2. 15w ago · Yirba · 2026-06-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Publication date → +2013-01-01T00:00:00Z, +2013-07-18T00:00:00Z, +2013-08-08T00:00:00Z
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  3. 23w ago · Xezbeth · 2026-04-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Composer → Cliff Martinez
    Film editor → Matthew Newman
    Executive producer → Ryan Gosling
    Main subject → prostitution, incest
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