Saul Zaentz

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film producer human record company executive

Saul Zaentz was an American film producer and former record company executive best known for producing acclaimed films such as One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest, Amadeus, and The English Patient.

Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	film producer → human → record company executive →
awardReceived	Academy Award for Best Picture → Golden Globe Award for Best Motion Picture – Drama →
basedIn	Berkeley, California →
businessModel	independent production financing →
collaboratedWith	Anthony Minghella → Miloš Forman → Philip Kaufman →
countryOfCitizenship	United States of America →
employer	Fantasy Records →
familyName	Zaentz →
fieldOfWork	film production → music production →
genre	biographical film → drama film → historical drama film →
givenName	Saul →
hasNotableCompany	The Saul Zaentz Company → Tolkien Enterprises (licensing arm of The Saul Zaentz Company) →
hasPartInHisCareer	transition from record executive to film producer →
industry	film industry → music industry →
influenced	independent film financing practices →
knownFor	holding film and merchandising rights to certain J. R. R. Tolkien works → independent film production → producing literary adaptations →
languageOfWorkOrName	English →
name	Saul Zaentz →
notableFor	producing multiple Academy Award-winning films →
notableWork	Amadeus (1984 film) → Amadeus (film) → At Play in the Fields of the Lord (film) → Goya’s Ghosts (film) → One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest (1975 film) → One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest (film) → The English Patient (1996 film) → The English Patient (film) → The Mosquito Coast (film) → The People vs. Larry Flynt (producer credit association) → The Unbearable Lightness of Being (film) →
occupation	businessperson → film producer → record executive →
positionHeld	owner of Fantasy Records →
sexOrGender	male →
workLocation	California →

Referenced by (3)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest → The English Patient →	producer
Saul Zaentz →	name