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Yentl

1983 film directed by Barbra Streisand
Movie film Q780469
Yentl
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Summary

Yentl is a film[1]. Yentl ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (13,715 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Award received: Academy Award for Best Original Song Score[3], National Board of Review: Top Ten Films[4]
  • Director: Barbra Streisand[5]
  • Screenwriter: Jack Rosenthal[6], Barbra Streisand[7]
  • Composer: Michel Legrand[8]
  • Genre: musical film[9], drama film[10], LGBTQ-related film[11]
  • Based on: Yentl[12]
  • Cast member: Mandy Patinkin[13], Amy Irving[14], Barbra Streisand[15], Nehemiah Persoff[16], Steven Hill[17], Miriam Margolyes[18], Robert Barnett[19], Allan Corduner[20], David de Keyser[21], Doreen Mantle[22], Lynda Baron[23], Kerry Shale[24]
  • Producer: Rusty Lemorande[25]
  • Production company: Barwood Films[26], United Artists[27]
  • Director of photography: David Watkin[28]
  • Original language of film or TV show: English[29]
  • Distribution format: video on demand[30]
  • Review score: 6.3/10[31], 69%[32], 68/100[33]
  • Color: color[34]
  • Country of origin: United States[35]
  • Publication date: January 1, 1983[36], March 30, 1984[37], November 18, 1983[38], January 6, 1984[39]
  • Distributed by: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer[40], Netflix[41]
  • Narrative location: Poland[42]
  • Filming location: Czech Republic[43]
  • Film editor: Terry Rawlings[44]
  • Described by source: Larousse Encyclopedia online[45]
  • Nominated for: Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress[46], Academy Award for Best Production Design[47], Academy Award for Best Original Song Score[48], Golden Raspberry Award for Worst Actor[49], Golden Raspberry Award for Worst Supporting Actress[50], Golden Raspberry Award for Worst Musical Score[51]
  • Title: Yentl[52]
  • MPA film rating: PG[53]
  • After a work by: Isaac Bashevis Singer[54]

Why It Matters

Yentl has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[55] Yentl is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[56]

FAQs

What awards did Yentl receive?

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

Related Entities

Amy Irving Barbra Streisand Czech Republic film Isaac Bashevis Singer Mandy Patinkin Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Michel Legrand Miriam Margolyes Netflix Poland United States

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  1. [5] ↑ . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  5. [9] ↑ . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [10] ↑ . movieloci.com. Retrieved . movieloci.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  9. [13] ↑ . allocine.fr. Retrieved . allocine.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  11. [15] ↑ . allocine.fr. Retrieved . allocine.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [16] ↑ . allocine.fr. Retrieved . allocine.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [17] ↑ . filmaffinity.com. Retrieved . filmaffinity.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  22. [3] ↑ . oscars.org. oscars.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  27. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [31] ↑ . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  30. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  31. [33] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  32. [34] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  33. [35] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  34. [36] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  35. [37] ↑ . IMDb. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  36. [38] ↑ . IMDb. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  37. [39] ↑ . IMDb. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  38. [40] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  39. [41] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  40. [42] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  44. [46] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  46. [48] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  47. [49] ↑ . razzies.com. Retrieved . razzies.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  48. [50] ↑ . razzies.com. Retrieved . razzies.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  49. [51] ↑ . razzies.com. Retrieved . razzies.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  50. [52] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  51. [53] ↑ . IMDb. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  52. [54] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [55] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [56] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Screenwriter → Jack Rosenthal, Barbra Streisand
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