---
title: "Gets a film entity by its unique identifier"
method: GET
path: "/ocapi/v1/films/{filmId}"
tags: ["Films"]
---

# Gets a film entity by its unique identifier

`GET /ocapi/v1/films/{filmId}`

## Request

- Base URL: `https://developer.vista.co` (the document declares no server; this is the origin it was published from)
- URL: `https://developer.vista.co/ocapi/v1/films/{filmId}`
- Auth: none declared
- TypeScript: <https://skmtc.dev/vista/apis/vista-digital-platform/docs/ocapi/v1/films/:filmId/get.ts> (a function with typed inputs; its response is checked against the schema)

Returns a detailed film and its related data based on the provided filmId.
#### Licenses Required


- Vista.Ocapi

## Path parameters

- `filmId` string, required

## Headers

- `Connect-Region-Code` string

## Response `200`

Success

- OcapiV1BrowsingMasterDataFilmsFilmDetails: Represents the details of a film entity, and its related data
  - `film` OcapiV1BrowsingMasterDataFilmsFilm, required: Represents a film entity
    - `id` string, required: Gets the unique identifier
    - `title` OcapiV1Translatable, required: Represents some customer-visible translatable Text in the default language, and a list of translation entities
      - `text` string, required: Gets the text in the default language
      - `translations` OcapiV1Translation[], required: Gets the translations of the translatable Text in other languages
        - `languageTag` string, required: Gets the IETF (RFC 4646) language tag that the translation Text has been translated for
        - `text` string, required: Gets the translated text
    - `synopsis` OcapiV1Translatable: Represents some customer-visible translatable Text in the default language, and a list of translation entities
      - `text` string, required: Gets the text in the default language
      - `translations` OcapiV1Translation[], required: Gets the translations of the translatable Text in other languages
        - `languageTag` string, required: Gets the IETF (RFC 4646) language tag that the translation Text has been translated for
        - `text` string, required: Gets the translated text
    - `shortSynopsis` OcapiV1Translatable: Represents some customer-visible translatable Text in the default language, and a list of translation entities
      - `text` string, required: Gets the text in the default language
      - `translations` OcapiV1Translation[], required: Gets the translations of the translatable Text in other languages
        - `languageTag` string, required: Gets the IETF (RFC 4646) language tag that the translation Text has been translated for
        - `text` string, required: Gets the translated text
    - `censorRatingId` string, nullable: Gets the unique identifier of the censor rating, if applicable
    - `censorRatingNote` OcapiV1Translatable: Represents some customer-visible translatable Text in the default language, and a list of translation entities
      - `text` string, required: Gets the text in the default language
      - `translations` OcapiV1Translation[], required: Gets the translations of the translatable Text in other languages
        - `languageTag` string, required: Gets the IETF (RFC 4646) language tag that the translation Text has been translated for
        - `text` string, required: Gets the translated text
    - `releaseDate` string, date-time, required: Gets the release date of the film
    - `runtimeInMinutes` integer, required: Gets the runtime duration in minutes
    - `trailers` OcapiV1BrowsingMasterDataFilmsFilmTrailer[], required: Gets the list of film trailer entities
      - `provider` 'Moviexchange' | 'External', required: Represents the provider of a film trailer
      - `uri` string, uri, required: Gets the address used for retrieving the trailer
    - `trailerUrl` string, uri, nullable: Gets the trailer video URL
    - `displayPriority` integer, required: Gets the display priority used for sorting
    - `castAndCrew` OcapiV1BrowsingMasterDataFilmsFilmCastAndCrewMemberWithRoles[], required
      - `castAndCrewMemberId` string, required: Gets the unique identifier of the cast and crew member
      - `roles` OcapiV1BrowsingMasterDataCastAndCrewMembersCastAndCrewMemberRole[], required: Gets the list of roles
    - `actors` union[], required: Gets the list of film cast and crew member entities that acted in the film, sorted by billing order
      - union: Represents a cast and crew member in the context of a particular film
        - OcapiV1BrowsingMasterDataFilmsFilmCastAndCrewMember: Represents a cast and crew member in the context of a particular film
          - `castAndCrewMemberId` string, required: Gets the unique identifier of the cast and crew member
        - OcapiV1BrowsingMasterDataFilmsFilmCastAndCrewMemberWithRoles: Represents a film cast and crew member with the list of roles they play in the creation of a film
          - `castAndCrewMemberId` string, required: Gets the unique identifier of the cast and crew member
          - `roles` OcapiV1BrowsingMasterDataCastAndCrewMembersCastAndCrewMemberRole[], required: Gets the list of roles
    - `directors` union[], required: Gets the list of film cast and crew member entities that directed the film, sorted by billing order
      - union: Represents a cast and crew member in the context of a particular film
        - OcapiV1BrowsingMasterDataFilmsFilmCastAndCrewMember: Represents a cast and crew member in the context of a particular film
          - `castAndCrewMemberId` string, required: Gets the unique identifier of the cast and crew member
        - OcapiV1BrowsingMasterDataFilmsFilmCastAndCrewMemberWithRoles: Represents a film cast and crew member with the list of roles they play in the creation of a film
          - `castAndCrewMemberId` string, required: Gets the unique identifier of the cast and crew member
          - `roles` OcapiV1BrowsingMasterDataCastAndCrewMembersCastAndCrewMemberRole[], required: Gets the list of roles
    - `producers` union[], required: Gets the list of film cast and crew member entities that produced the film, sorted by billing order
      - union: Represents a cast and crew member in the context of a particular film
        - OcapiV1BrowsingMasterDataFilmsFilmCastAndCrewMember: Represents a cast and crew member in the context of a particular film
          - `castAndCrewMemberId` string, required: Gets the unique identifier of the cast and crew member
        - OcapiV1BrowsingMasterDataFilmsFilmCastAndCrewMemberWithRoles: Represents a film cast and crew member with the list of roles they play in the creation of a film
          - `castAndCrewMemberId` string, required: Gets the unique identifier of the cast and crew member
          - `roles` OcapiV1BrowsingMasterDataCastAndCrewMembersCastAndCrewMemberRole[], required: Gets the list of roles
    - `genreIds` string[], required: Gets the list of unique identifiers of the assigned genre entities
    - `externalIds` OcapiV1BrowsingMasterDataFilmsFilmExternalIds, required: Represents the external identifiers linked to a film
      - `moviexchangeReleaseId` string, uuid, nullable: Gets the unique identifier of the linked movieXchange film release entity
      - `corporateId` string, nullable: Gets the unique corporate identifier
    - `hopk` string, nullable: Gets the Head Office primary key
    - `hoCode` string, required: Gets the Head Office code
    - `eventId` string, nullable: Gets the unique identifier of the event the film is assigned to, if applicable
    - `distributorName` string, required: Gets the name of the distributor
  - `relatedData` OcapiV1BrowsingMasterDataFilmsFilmRelatedData, required: Related data for a film entity
    - `castAndCrew` OcapiV1BrowsingMasterDataCastAndCrewMembersCastAndCrewMember[], required: Gets the list of related cast and crew member entities
      - `id` string, required: Gets the unique identifier
      - `name` OcapiV1PersonName, required: Represents the parts of a person's name
        - `givenName` string, nullable: Gets the given name
        - `familyName` string, nullable: Gets the family name
        - `middleName` string, nullable: Gets the middle or any additional name
    - `genres` OcapiV1BrowsingMasterDataGenresGenre[], required: Gets the list of related genre entities
      - `id` string, required: Gets the unique identifier
      - `name` OcapiV1Translatable, required: Represents some customer-visible translatable Text in the default language, and a list of translation entities
        - `text` string, required: Gets the text in the default language
        - `translations` OcapiV1Translation[], required: Gets the translations of the translatable Text in other languages
          - `languageTag` string, required: Gets the IETF (RFC 4646) language tag that the translation Text has been translated for
          - `text` string, required: Gets the translated text
      - `description` OcapiV1Translatable: Represents some customer-visible translatable Text in the default language, and a list of translation entities
        - `text` string, required: Gets the text in the default language
        - `translations` OcapiV1Translation[], required: Gets the translations of the translatable Text in other languages
          - `languageTag` string, required: Gets the IETF (RFC 4646) language tag that the translation Text has been translated for
          - `text` string, required: Gets the translated text
    - `censorRating` OcapiV1BrowsingMasterDataCensorRatingsCensorRating: Represents the censor rating of a film, e.g. R18
      - `id` string, required: Gets the unique identifier
      - `classification` OcapiV1Translatable, required: Represents some customer-visible translatable Text in the default language, and a list of translation entities
        - `text` string, required: Gets the text in the default language
        - `translations` OcapiV1Translation[], required: Gets the translations of the translatable Text in other languages
          - `languageTag` string, required: Gets the IETF (RFC 4646) language tag that the translation Text has been translated for
          - `text` string, required: Gets the translated text
      - `classificationDescription` OcapiV1Translatable: Represents some customer-visible translatable Text in the default language, and a list of translation entities
        - `text` string, required: Gets the text in the default language
        - `translations` OcapiV1Translation[], required: Gets the translations of the translatable Text in other languages
          - `languageTag` string, required: Gets the IETF (RFC 4646) language tag that the translation Text has been translated for
          - `text` string, required: Gets the translated text
      - `ageRestriction` OcapiV1BrowsingMasterDataCensorRatingsCensorRatingAgeRestriction: Represents the age restriction of a censor rating
        - `minimumAge` integer, required: Gets the minimum age required
    - `event` OcapiV1BrowsingMasterDataEventsEvent: Represents an occasion for which films can be screened and marketed together, e.g. an annual film festival
      - `id` string, required: Gets the unique identifier
      - `name` OcapiV1Translatable, required: Represents some customer-visible translatable Text in the default language, and a list of translation entities
        - `text` string, required: Gets the text in the default language
        - `translations` OcapiV1Translation[], required: Gets the translations of the translatable Text in other languages
          - `languageTag` string, required: Gets the IETF (RFC 4646) language tag that the translation Text has been translated for
          - `text` string, required: Gets the translated text
      - `shortName` OcapiV1Translatable: Represents some customer-visible translatable Text in the default language, and a list of translation entities
        - `text` string, required: Gets the text in the default language
        - `translations` OcapiV1Translation[], required: Gets the translations of the translatable Text in other languages
          - `languageTag` string, required: Gets the IETF (RFC 4646) language tag that the translation Text has been translated for
          - `text` string, required: Gets the translated text
      - `description` OcapiV1Translatable: Represents some customer-visible translatable Text in the default language, and a list of translation entities
        - `text` string, required: Gets the text in the default language
        - `translations` OcapiV1Translation[], required: Gets the translations of the translatable Text in other languages
          - `languageTag` string, required: Gets the IETF (RFC 4646) language tag that the translation Text has been translated for
          - `text` string, required: Gets the translated text
      - `schedule` OcapiV1BrowsingMasterDataEventsEventSchedule, required: Represents the start and/or end date of an event
        - `startDate` string, date-time, nullable: Gets the start date, if applicable
        - `endDate` string, date-time, nullable: Gets the end date, if applicable
      - `siteIds` string[], required: Gets the list of unique identifiers of the site entities screening the event

## Other responses

- `404`: Film does not exist.

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