The Killing of a Sacred Deer

Quality:

The Killing of a Sacred Deer - 2017 film by Yorgos Lanthimos. This film is the 1512^th most popular in the global Wikipedia ranking of films. Article “The Killing of a Sacred Deer” in German Wikipedia has 59.8 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 49 references and 13 sections.

In this language version of Wikipedia the article has the best quality. However, the most popular language version of this article is English.

Achievements in all the time:

Global Wikipedia:

The 1512^th most popular in films.

In June 2025 the article “The Killing of a Sacred Deer” was edited by 1 authors in German Wikipedia and written by 5 authors in all languages.

Since the creation of article “The Killing of a Sacred Deer”, its content was written by 33 registered users of German Wikipedia and edited by 484 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The Killing of a Sacred Deer is on the 1512^th place in global ranking of films on Wikipedia in all the time.

The article is cited 46 times in German Wikipedia and cited 697 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (German): #3511 in January 2018
• Global: #1836 in November 2017

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (German): #746 in September 2020
• Global: #991 in January 2024

There are 30 language versions for this article in the WikiRank database (of the considered 55 Wikipedia language editions).

The quality and popularity assessment was based on Wikipédia dumps from July 1, 2025 (including revision history and pageviews for previous years).

The table below shows the language versions of the article with the highest quality.

#	Language	Quality grade	Quality score
1	German (de) The Killing of a Sacred Deer		59.7548
2	English (en) The Killing of a Sacred Deer		50.4627
3	Chinese (zh) 聖鹿之死		48.4184
4	Ukrainian (uk) Убивство священного оленя		30.5326
5	Dutch (nl) The Killing of a Sacred Deer		29.9846
6	Spanish (es) The Killing of a Sacred Deer		29.4669
7	Hungarian (hu) Egy szent szarvas meggyilkolása		28.7305
8	Armenian (hy) Սուրբ եղնիկի սպանությունը		28.5474
9	Catalan (ca) El sacrifici d'un cérvol sagrat		26.8204
10	Italian (it) Il sacrificio del cervo sacro		26.513

The following table shows the most popular language versions of the article.

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) The Killing of a Sacred Deer		9 336 643
2	Italian (it) Il sacrificio del cervo sacro		1 302 109
3	Russian (ru) Убийство священного оленя		904 380
4	German (de) The Killing of a Sacred Deer		709 068
5	Spanish (es) The Killing of a Sacred Deer		548 295
6	French (fr) Mise à mort du cerf sacré		373 051
7	Chinese (zh) 聖鹿之死		240 128
8	Japanese (ja) 聖なる鹿殺し キリング・オブ・ア・セイクリッド・ディア		210 396
9	Persian (fa) کشتن گوزن مقدس		201 653
10	Greek (el) Ο θάνατος του ιερού ελαφιού		104 103

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest popularity in the last month.

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) The Killing of a Sacred Deer		40 773
2	Russian (ru) Убийство священного оленя		4 429
3	Italian (it) Il sacrificio del cervo sacro		2 668
4	Spanish (es) The Killing of a Sacred Deer		2 186
5	German (de) The Killing of a Sacred Deer		1 443
6	Japanese (ja) 聖なる鹿殺し キリング・オブ・ア・セイクリッド・ディア		1 328
7	French (fr) Mise à mort du cerf sacré		1 323
8	Chinese (zh) 聖鹿之死		1 254
9	Persian (fa) کشتن گوزن مقدس		787
10	Ukrainian (uk) Убивство священного оленя		583

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest.

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) The Killing of a Sacred Deer		172
2	French (fr) Mise à mort du cerf sacré		56
3	Italian (it) Il sacrificio del cervo sacro		36
4	German (de) The Killing of a Sacred Deer		33
5	Russian (ru) Убийство священного оленя		28
6	Japanese (ja) 聖なる鹿殺し キリング・オブ・ア・セイクリッド・ディア		16
7	Chinese (zh) 聖鹿之死		14
8	Spanish (es) The Killing of a Sacred Deer		12
9	Greek (el) Ο θάνατος του ιερού ελαφιού		9
10	Persian (fa) کشتن گوزن مقدس		9

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest in the last month.

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	Italian (it) Il sacrificio del cervo sacro		2
2	German (de) The Killing of a Sacred Deer		1
3	English (en) The Killing of a Sacred Deer		1
4	Simple English (simple) The Killing of a Sacred Deer		1
5	Arabic (ar) مقتل الغزال المقدس		0
6	Catalan (ca) El sacrifici d'un cérvol sagrat		0
7	Czech (cs) Zabití posvátného jelena		0
8	Danish (da) The Killing of a Sacred Deer		0
9	Greek (el) Ο θάνατος του ιερού ελαφιού		0
10	Spanish (es) The Killing of a Sacred Deer		0

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest number of citations.

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