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Template:Infobox film/doc

Infobox film is WikiPartner's standard infobox for feature films, animated films, documentary films, short films, and other notable motion pictures.

All parameters are optional. Add only information supported by reliable sources. Empty fields are automatically hidden.

Adding this template to an article also generates WikiPartner Movie structured data automatically. Editors do not need to create schema markup manually.

Short usage

Use this version for most film articles. 

{{Infobox film
| name =
| image =
| image_alt =
| caption =
| director =
| producer =
| starring =
| music_by =
| production_company =
| distributor =
| release_date =
| runtime =
| country =
| language =
| genre =
}}

Full usage

Use this version when more information about the film is available. Remove parameters that are not needed. 

{{Infobox film
| name =
| original_title =
| tagline =

| image =
| image_alt =
| caption =

| director =
| screenplay_by =
| story_by =
| based_on =
| producer =

| starring =
| narrator =

| music_by =
| cinematography =
| edited_by =

| production_company =
| distributor =

| release_date =
| release_date_iso =

| runtime =
| runtime_iso =

| country =
| language =
| genre =
| content_rating =

| budget =
| box_office =

| awards =
| website =
}}

Examples

The examples below show both the wikitext entered by an editor and the finished WikiPartner infobox.

Film poster images are not included in these examples so the documentation does not depend on a particular uploaded or copyrighted poster. Editors may add a properly licensed image when one is available.

Crime drama — The Godfather

Wikitext 

{{Infobox film
| name = The Godfather
| director = Francis Ford Coppola
| screenplay_by = Mario Puzo; Francis Ford Coppola
| based_on = ''The Godfather'' by Mario Puzo
| producer = Albert S. Ruddy
| starring = Marlon Brando; Al Pacino; James Caan; Robert Duvall; Diane Keaton
| music_by = Nino Rota
| cinematography = Gordon Willis
| edited_by = William Reynolds; Peter Zinner
| production_company = Paramount Pictures; Alfran Productions
| distributor = Paramount Pictures
| release_date = 24 March 1972
| release_date_iso = 1972-03-24
| runtime = 175 minutes
| runtime_iso = PT2H55M
| country = United States
| language = English
| genre = Crime drama
}}

Rendered infobox

The Godfather
Crime drama





Directed by
Francis Ford Coppola
Screenplay by
Mario Puzo; Francis Ford Coppola


Based on
The Godfather by Mario Puzo
Produced by
Albert S. Ruddy
Starring
Marlon Brando; Al Pacino; James Caan; Robert Duvall; Diane Keaton


Music by
Nino Rota
Cinematography
Gordon Willis
Edited by
William Reynolds; Peter Zinner
Production company
Paramount Pictures; Alfran Productions
Distributed by
Paramount Pictures
Release date
24 March 1972
Running time
175 minutes
Country
United States
Language
English
Genre
Crime drama






Animated fantasy — Spirited Away

Wikitext 

{{Infobox film
| name = Spirited Away
| original_title = 千と千尋の神隠し
| director = Hayao Miyazaki
| screenplay_by = Hayao Miyazaki
| producer = Toshio Suzuki
| starring = Rumi Hiiragi; Miyu Irino; Mari Natsuki
| music_by = Joe Hisaishi
| edited_by = Takeshi Seyama
| production_company = Studio Ghibli
| distributor = Toho
| release_date = 20 July 2001
| release_date_iso = 2001-07-20
| runtime = 125 minutes
| runtime_iso = PT2H5M
| country = Japan
| language = Japanese
| genre = Animated fantasy
}}

Rendered infobox

Spirited Away
Animated fantasy



Original title
千と千尋の神隠し


Directed by
Hayao Miyazaki
Screenplay by
Hayao Miyazaki



Produced by
Toshio Suzuki
Starring
Rumi Hiiragi; Miyu Irino; Mari Natsuki


Music by
Joe Hisaishi


Edited by
Takeshi Seyama
Production company
Studio Ghibli
Distributed by
Toho
Release date
20 July 2001
Running time
125 minutes
Country
Japan
Language
Japanese
Genre
Animated fantasy






South Korean thriller — Parasite

Wikitext 

{{Infobox film
| name = Parasite
| original_title = 기생충
| director = Bong Joon Ho
| screenplay_by = Bong Joon Ho; Han Jin-won
| producer = Kwak Sin-ae; Moon Yang-kwon; Bong Joon Ho; Jang Young-hwan
| starring = Song Kang-ho; Lee Sun-kyun; Cho Yeo-jeong; Choi Woo-shik; Park So-dam; Jang Hye-jin
| music_by = Jung Jae-il
| cinematography = Hong Kyung-pyo
| edited_by = Yang Jin-mo
| production_company = Barunson E&A
| distributor = CJ Entertainment
| release_date = 30 May 2019
| release_date_iso = 2019-05-30
| runtime = 132 minutes
| runtime_iso = PT2H12M
| country = South Korea
| language = Korean
| genre = Thriller; black comedy; drama
| awards = Academy Award for Best Picture; Palme d'Or
}}

Rendered infobox

Parasite
Thriller; black comedy; drama



Original title
기생충


Directed by
Bong Joon Ho
Screenplay by
Bong Joon Ho; Han Jin-won



Produced by
Kwak Sin-ae; Moon Yang-kwon; Bong Joon Ho; Jang Young-hwan
Starring
Song Kang-ho; Lee Sun-kyun; Cho Yeo-jeong; Choi Woo-shik; Park So-dam; Jang Hye-jin


Music by
Jung Jae-il
Cinematography
Hong Kyung-pyo
Edited by
Yang Jin-mo
Production company
Barunson E&A
Distributed by
CJ Entertainment
Release date
30 May 2019
Running time
132 minutes
Country
South Korea
Language
Korean
Genre
Thriller; black comedy; drama




Awards
Academy Award for Best Picture; Palme d'Or


Usage notes

  • Use name for the commonly recognized title of the film.
  • Use original_title when the original-language title differs from the commonly used article title.
  • Use tagline only for an officially used film tagline.
  • Use image for a poster, promotional image, or another suitable identifying image filename only. Do not include File:....
  • Use image_alt for short alternative text describing the image.
  • Use only properly licensed images.
  • Use director for the credited director or directors. Separate multiple names with semicolons.
  • Use screenplay_by for credited screenplay writers.
  • Use story_by for formally credited story writers when different from the screenplay writers.
  • Use based_on when the film is adapted from a novel, play, story, television series, character, game, or other existing work.
  • Use producer for the principal credited film producer or producers.
  • Use starring for principal cast members rather than every performer in the film.
  • Use narrator only when narration is a meaningful and formally credited part of the film.
  • Use music_by for the principal composer or composers of the film score.
  • Use cinematography for the credited cinematographer or director of photography.
  • Use edited_by for the principal credited film editor or editors.
  • Use production_company for the principal production company or companies.
  • Use distributor for the distributor associated with the original or principal release.
  • Use release_date for the human-readable release date shown to readers.
  • Use release_date_iso for structured data in YYYY, YYYY-MM, or YYYY-MM-DD format.
  • Use runtime for the human-readable running time, such as 132 minutes.
  • Use runtime_iso for the machine-readable Schema.org duration. For example, 2 hours 12 minutes is PT2H12M.
  • Use country for the country or countries of origin. Separate multiple countries with semicolons.
  • Use language for the original or principal language or languages. Separate multiple languages with semicolons.
  • Use genre for established film genres. Separate multiple genres with semicolons.
  • Use content_rating only for an official classification such as PG, PG-13, R, 12A, or an equivalent rating used in the relevant jurisdiction.
  • Use budget only when a reliable source provides a meaningful production-budget figure.
  • Use box_office only when reliable worldwide or clearly identified market earnings are available.
  • Use awards for major awards won by the film.
  • Use website only for the film's official website.
  • Leave unused parameters out.
  • Do not guess budgets, box-office figures, cast, credits, release dates, running times, production companies, or other film information.
  • Important information should be supported by reliable sources.

TemplateData

WikiPartner's standard infobox for feature films, animated films, documentary films, short films, and other notable motion pictures.

Template parameters

ParameterDescriptionTypeStatus
Namename

Commonly recognized title of the film.

Stringoptional
Original titleoriginal_title

Original-language title when different from the commonly used article title.

Stringoptional
Taglinetagline

Officially used promotional tagline for the film.

Stringoptional
Imageimage

Poster, promotional image, or other identifying film image filename.

Fileoptional
Image alternative textimage_alt alt

Short alternative text describing the film image.

Stringoptional
Image captioncaption

Short caption displayed below the image.

Stringoptional
Directed bydirector

Credited director or directors. Separate multiple names with semicolons.

Stringoptional
Screenplay byscreenplay_by

Credited screenplay writer or writers.

Stringoptional
Story bystory_by

Credited story writer or writers when applicable.

Stringoptional
Based onbased_on

Existing work or source material on which the film is based.

Stringoptional
Produced byproducer

Principal credited producer or producers.

Stringoptional
Starringstarring

Principal cast members. Separate names with semicolons.

Stringoptional
Narrated bynarrator

Credited narrator when relevant.

Stringoptional
Music bymusic_by

Principal credited film score composer or composers.

Stringoptional
Cinematographycinematography

Credited cinematographer or director of photography.

Stringoptional
Edited byedited_by

Principal credited film editor or editors.

Stringoptional
Production companyproduction_company

Principal production company or companies. Separate multiple companies with semicolons.

Stringoptional
Distributordistributor

Distributor associated with the film's original or principal release.

Stringoptional
Release daterelease_date

Human-readable original or principal release date.

Stringoptional
Release date ISOrelease_date_iso

Machine-readable release date in YYYY, YYYY-MM, or YYYY-MM-DD format.

Stringoptional
Running timeruntime

Human-readable running time, such as 132 minutes.

Stringoptional
Running time ISOruntime_iso

Machine-readable ISO 8601 duration, such as PT2H12M.

Stringoptional
Country of origincountry

Country or countries of origin. Separate multiple countries with semicolons.

Stringoptional
Languagelanguage

Original or principal language or languages of the film.

Stringoptional
Genregenre

Main film genre or genres.

Stringoptional
Content ratingcontent_rating

Official age or content classification when relevant.

Stringoptional
Budgetbudget

Reliably sourced film production budget.

Stringoptional
Box officebox_office

Reliably sourced box-office earnings.

Stringoptional
Awardsawards

Major awards won by the film.

Stringoptional
Websitewebsite

Official website for the film.

URLoptional
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