The Fifth Element

Summary

The Fifth Element is a film^[1]. It ranks in the top 0.1% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (15,675 views/month, #94 of 94,065).^[2]

Key Facts

• The Fifth Element received the BAFTA Award for Best Special Visual Effects^[3].
• The Fifth Element received the César Award for Best Cinematography^[4].
• The Fifth Element received the César Award for Best Director^[5].
• The Fifth Element received the César Award for Best Production Design^[6].
• The Fifth Element's instance of is recorded as film^[7].
• The Fifth Element was directed by Luc Besson^[8].
• Robert Mark Kamen wrote the screenplay for The Fifth Element^[9].
• Luc Besson wrote the screenplay for The Fifth Element^[10].
• The Fifth Element's composer is recorded as Éric Serra^[11].
• The Fifth Element's genre is science fiction film^[12].
• The Fifth Element's genre is adventure film^[13].
• The Fifth Element's genre is comedy film^[14].
• The Fifth Element's genre is action film^[15].
• The Fifth Element's genre is fantasy film^[16].
• The Fifth Element's genre is dystopian film^[17].
• The Fifth Element's genre is speculative fiction film^[18].
• A cast member of The Fifth Element was Bruce Willis^[19].
• A cast member of The Fifth Element was Gary Oldman^[20].
• A cast member of The Fifth Element was Milla Jovovich^[21].
• A cast member of The Fifth Element was Chris Tucker^[22].
• A cast member of The Fifth Element was Ian Holm^[23].
• A cast member of The Fifth Element was Tricky^[24].
• A cast member of The Fifth Element was Lee Evans^[25].
• A cast member of The Fifth Element was Luke Perry^[26].
• A cast member of The Fifth Element was Brion James^[27].

Product Details

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• Release type: Soundtrack^[28]

• MusicBrainz ID: 5403a89e-786b-49c9-b758-c722be1c727a^[29]

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Authorship and Creation

The Fifth Element was performed by Éric Serra^[30]. It was produced by Patrice Ledoux^[31]. It was directed by Luc Besson^[8]. Screenwriters include Robert Mark Kamen^[9] and Luc Besson^[10]. Cast members include Bruce Willis^[19], Gary Oldman^[20], Milla Jovovich^[21], Chris Tucker^[22], Ian Holm^[23], and Tricky^[24].

Publication

The original language of The Fifth Element was English^[32]. Genres include science fiction film^[12], adventure film^[13], comedy film^[14], action film^[15], fantasy film^[16], and dystopian film^[17]. It was distributed by video on demand^[33].

Reception

Awards received include BAFTA Award for Best Special Visual Effects^[3], a film award category^[34], in United Kingdom^[35]; César Award for Best Cinematography^[4], a film award category^[36], in France^[37], founded in 1976^[38]; César Award for Best Director^[5], a César Award^[39], in France^[40], founded in 1976^[41]; and César Award for Best Production Design^[6], a César Award^[42], in France^[43], founded in 1976^[44].

Why It Matters

The Fifth Element ranks in the top 0.1% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (15,675 views/month, #94 of 94,065).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[45] It is known by 33 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[46]

FAQs

What awards did The Fifth Element receive?

Honors received include BAFTA Award for Best Special Visual Effects^[3], César Award for Best Cinematography^[4], César Award for Best Director^[5], and César Award for Best Production Design^[6].