The Fourth Man

1983 film directed by Paul Verhoeven
Movie film Q2127397
The Fourth Man
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The Fourth Man

Summary

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

Key Facts

  • The Fourth Man's instance of is recorded as film[3].
  • The Fourth Man was directed by Paul Verhoeven[4].
  • Gerard Reve wrote the screenplay for The Fourth Man[5].
  • Gerard Soeteman wrote the screenplay for The Fourth Man[6].
  • The Fourth Man's composer is recorded as Loek Dikker[7].
  • The Fourth Man's genre is erotic thriller[8].
  • The Fourth Man's genre is LGBTQ-related film[9].
  • The Fourth Man's genre is film based on literature[10].
  • The Fourth Man's based on is recorded as De vierde man[11].
  • A cast member of The Fourth Man was Jeroen Krabbé[12].
  • A cast member of The Fourth Man was Renée Soutendijk[13].
  • A cast member of The Fourth Man was Thom Hoffman[14].
  • A cast member of The Fourth Man was Dolf de Vries[15].
  • A cast member of The Fourth Man was Reinout Bussemaker[16].
  • A cast member of The Fourth Man was Geert De Jong[17].
  • A cast member of The Fourth Man was Filip Bolluyt[18].
  • A cast member of The Fourth Man was Pamela Teves[19].
  • The Fourth Man was produced by Rob Houwer[20].
  • The Fourth Man's director of photography is recorded as Jan de Bont[21].
  • The original language of The Fourth Man was Dutch[22].
  • The Fourth Man's Commons category is recorded as De vierde man[23].
  • The Fourth Man's review score is recorded as 100%[24].
  • The Fourth Man's review score is recorded as 7.7/10[25].
  • The Fourth Man's review score is recorded as 7.1/10[26].
  • The Fourth Man's color is recorded as color[27].

Body

Authorship and Creation

The Fourth Man was produced by Rob Houwer[20]. It was directed by Paul Verhoeven[4]. Screenwriters include Gerard Reve[5] and Gerard Soeteman[6]. Cast members include Jeroen Krabbé[12], Renée Soutendijk[13], Thom Hoffman[14], Dolf de Vries[15], Reinout Bussemaker[16], and Geert De Jong[17].

Publication

Publication dates include March 24, 1983[28], September 11, 1983[29], February 14, 1985[30], and March 29, 1985[31]. The original language of The Fourth Man was Dutch[22]. Genres include erotic thriller[8], LGBTQ-related film[9], and film based on literature[10].

Reception

Reviews include 100%[24], 7.7/10[25], and 7.1/10[26].

Why It Matters

The Fourth Man has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[32]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . IMDb. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. 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] . AlloCiné. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . 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] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . IMDb. wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] . IMDb. imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  27. [29] . IMDb. imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  28. [30] . IMDb. imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  29. [31] . Filmdienst. filmdienst.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [32] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 10d ago · Yirba · 2026-06-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Publication date +1983-03-24T00:00:00Z, +1983-09-11T00:00:00Z, +1985-02-14T00:00:00Z +1
    Screenwriter Gerard Reve, Gerard Soeteman
    Duration {'unit': 'Q7727', 'amount': '+102'}
    Original language of film or tv show Dutch
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