The Diabolic Tenant

1909 film by Georges Méliès
Movie short_film Q16028645
The Diabolic Tenant
Georges Méliès · Public Domain · Wikimedia
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The Diabolic Tenant

Summary

The Diabolic Tenant is a short film[1]. It ranks in the top 6% of short_film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • The Diabolic Tenant's instance of is recorded as short film[3].
  • The Diabolic Tenant was directed by Georges Méliès[4].
  • The Diabolic Tenant's genre is silent film[5].
  • The Diabolic Tenant's genre is comedy film[6].
  • The Diabolic Tenant's genre is fantasy film[7].
  • A cast member of The Diabolic Tenant was Georges Méliès[8].
  • The Diabolic Tenant was produced by Georges Méliès[9].
  • The Diabolic Tenant's production company is recorded as Star Film Company[10].
  • The Diabolic Tenant's Commons category is recorded as The Diabolic Tenant[11].
  • The Diabolic Tenant's color is recorded as black-and-white[12].
  • The Diabolic Tenant's country of origin is recorded as France[13].
  • The Diabolic Tenant was published on January 1, 1909[14].
  • The Diabolic Tenant's title is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Le Locataire diabolique'}[15].
  • The Diabolic Tenant's duration is recorded as {'unit': 'Q7727', 'amount': '+7'}[16].
  • The Diabolic Tenant's assessment is recorded as Bechdel test[17].
  • The Diabolic Tenant's copyright status is recorded as public domain[18].

Body

Authorship and Creation

The Diabolic Tenant was produced by Georges Méliès[9]. It was directed by Georges Méliès[4]. A cast member of it was Georges Méliès[8].

Publication

The Diabolic Tenant was published on January 1, 1909[14]. Genres include silent film[5], comedy film[6], and fantasy film[7].

Why It Matters

The Diabolic Tenant ranks in the top 6% of short_film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[19]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . Bechdel Test Movie List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [19] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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    Publication date +1909-01-01T00:00:00Z
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