Topkapi

1964 film directed by Jules Dassin
Movie film Q1516287
Topkapi
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Topkapi

Summary

Topkapi is a film[1]. Topkapi ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (458 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Topkapi received the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor[3].
  • Topkapi received the National Board of Review: Top Ten Films[4].
  • Topkapi's image is recorded as Peter Ustinov in Topkapi.jpg[5].
  • Topkapi's instance of is recorded as film[6].
  • Topkapi's director is recorded as Jules Dassin[7].
  • Topkapi's screenwriter is recorded as Monja Danischewsky[8].
  • Topkapi's composer is recorded as Manos Hatzidakis[9].
  • Topkapi's genre is recorded as crime film[10].
  • Topkapi's genre is recorded as heist film[11].
  • Topkapi's genre is recorded as comedy film[12].
  • Topkapı Palace is named after Topkapi[13].
  • Topkapi's based on is recorded as The Light of Day[14].
  • Topkapi's cast member is recorded as Melina Mercouri[15].
  • Topkapi's cast member is recorded as Peter Ustinov[16].
  • Topkapi's cast member is recorded as Maximilian Schell[17].
  • Topkapi's cast member is recorded as Robert Morley[18].
  • Topkapi's cast member is recorded as Akim Tamiroff[19].
  • Topkapi's cast member is recorded as Gilles Ségal[20].
  • Topkapi's cast member is recorded as Jess Hahn[21].
  • Topkapi's cast member is recorded as Joe Dassin[22].
  • Topkapi's cast member is recorded as Titos Vandis[23].
  • Topkapi's cast member is recorded as Despo Diamantidou[24].
  • Topkapi's producer is recorded as Jules Dassin[25].
  • Topkapi's production company is recorded as Filmways[26].
  • Topkapi's director of photography is recorded as Henri Alekan[27].

Body

Authorship and Creation

Topkapi's producer is recorded as Jules Dassin[25]. Topkapi's director is recorded as Jules Dassin[7]. Topkapi's screenwriter is recorded as Monja Danischewsky[8]. Cast members include Melina Mercouri[15], Peter Ustinov[16], Maximilian Schell[17], Robert Morley[18], Akim Tamiroff[19], and Gilles Ségal[20].

Publication

Topkapi's publication date is recorded as +1964-01-01T00:00:00Z[28]. Original languages include English[29] and German[30]. Genres include crime film[10], heist film[11], and comedy film[12].

Reception

Awards received include Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor[3], an Academy Awards[31], in United States[32], founded in 1936[33] and National Board of Review: Top Ten Films[4], a film award[34], in United States[35], founded in 1929[36]. Reviews include 7.7/10[37] and 95%[38].

Why It Matters

Topkapi ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (458 views/month).[2] Topkapi has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[39] Topkapi is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[40]

FAQs

What awards did Topkapi receive?

Honors received include Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor[3] and National Board of Review: Top Ten Films[4].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . filmaffinity.com. Retrieved . filmaffinity.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . wikidata.org.
  22. [3] . oscars.org. oscars.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [4] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.
  26. [29] . wikidata.org.
  27. [30] . wikidata.org.
  28. [37] . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  29. [38] . wikidata.org.
  30. [28] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [39] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [40] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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