The Twin

1984 film by Yves Robert
Movie film Q538111
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The Twin

Summary

The Twin is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (67 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • The Twin's instance of is recorded as film[3].
  • The Twin was directed by Yves Robert[4].
  • Donald E. Westlake wrote the screenplay for The Twin[5].
  • Élisabeth Rappeneau wrote the screenplay for The Twin[6].
  • Yves Robert wrote the screenplay for The Twin[7].
  • The Twin's composer is recorded as Vladimir Cosma[8].
  • The Twin's genre is romantic comedy[9].
  • The Twin's genre is film based on a novel[10].
  • A cast member of The Twin was Pierre Richard[11].
  • A cast member of The Twin was Camilla More[12].
  • A cast member of The Twin was Carey More[13].
  • A cast member of The Twin was Andréa Ferréol[14].
  • A cast member of The Twin was Françoise Dorner[15].
  • A cast member of The Twin was Henri Labussière[16].
  • A cast member of The Twin was Jacques Frantz[17].
  • A cast member of The Twin was Jean-Claude Bouillaud[18].
  • A cast member of The Twin was Jean-Pierre Castaldi[19].
  • A cast member of The Twin was Jean-Pierre Kalfon[20].
  • A cast member of The Twin was Paul Le Person[21].
  • A cast member of The Twin was Yves Robert[22].
  • A cast member of The Twin was Gerald Calderon[23].
  • A cast member of The Twin was Paul Claudon[24].
  • The Twin's director of photography is recorded as Robert Fraisse[25].
  • The original language of The Twin was French[26].
  • The Twin's color is recorded as color[27].

Body

Authorship and Creation

The Twin was directed by Yves Robert[4]. Screenwriters include Donald E. Westlake[5], Élisabeth Rappeneau[6], and Yves Robert[7]. Cast members include Pierre Richard[11], Camilla More[12], Carey More[13], Andréa Ferréol[14], Françoise Dorner[15], and Henri Labussière[16].

Publication

Publication dates include January 1, 1984[28] and December 19, 1985[29]. The original language of The Twin was French[26]. Genres include romantic comedy[9] and film based on a novel[10].

Subject and Themes

The Twin's main subject is twin[30].

Why It Matters

The Twin ranks in the top 4% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (67 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[31] 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] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. 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] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] . wikidata.org.
  27. [29] . Lexicon of international films. wikidata.org.
  28. [30] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [31] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [32] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4d ago · Yirba · 2026-06-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Main subject twin
    Aliases
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    Publication date +1984-01-01T00:00:00Z, +1985-12-19T00:00:00Z
    + 19 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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