Wall (disambiguation)
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A wall is a solid structure that provides a barrier or enclosure.
Wall, WALL, or The Wall may also refer to:
Arts and entertainment
[edit]Films
[edit]- Wall (Original French title: "Mur"), a French–Israeli film about the Israeli West Bank barrier
- The Wall (1962 film), an American propaganda film about the erection of the Berlin Wall
- The Wall (1967 film), a 1967 French drama
- Deewaar (The Wall), a 1975 Indian crime drama directed by Yash Chopra
- Pink Floyd – The Wall, a 1982 film based on the music album by Pink Floyd
- The Wall, a 1982 Holocaust drama starring Tom Conti
- The Wall (1998 American film), a 1998 TV film
- The Wall (1998 Belgian film), a Belgian tragicomedy film by Alain Berliner
- The Wall (2011 film), a 2011 French film
- The Wall (2012 film), a 2012 Austrian film
- Roger Waters: The Wall, a 2014 concert film documenting The Wall Live (2010–2013), Rogers' worldwide tour of Pink Floyd's 1979 album, The Wall
- The Wall (2017 film), a war film starring Aaron Taylor-Johnson and John Cena
Literature
[edit]- The Wall (A Song of Ice and Fire), a structure within the world of the epic fantasy novel series by George R. R. Martin
- The Wall (Bykaŭ short story collection), by Belarusian writer Vasil Bykaŭ, 1997
- The Wall (novel), by Austrian writer Marlen Haushofer, 1963
- The Wall (Sartre short story collection), by French writer Jean-Paul Sartre, 1939
- The Wall, a novel by John Hersey about the Warsaw Ghetto, 1950
- The Wall, a novel by John Lanchester set in a future dystopian Britain, 2019
- The Wall, a novel by Mary Roberts Rinehart, 1938
- The Wall, a novel by William Sutcliffe, 2013
- The Wall, a novel by Peter Vansittart, 1990
- The Wall: Growing Up Behind the Iron Curtain, a children's book by Peter Sís, 2007
Music
[edit]Bands
[edit]- The Wall (band), a punk rock band formed in 1978
- Bức Tường (The Wall), a Vietnamese glam metal band
Albums
[edit]- The Wall, an album by Pink Floyd released in 1979
Concerts and tours
[edit]- The Wall Tour (1980–81), a 1980–81 tour to promote the Pink Floyd album The Wall
- The Wall – Live in Berlin, a 1990 charity concert by Roger Waters after his departure from Pink Floyd
- The Wall Live (2010–13), a 2010-13 tour by Roger Waters
Songs
[edit]- "Wall", a song by Living Colour from the album Stain, 1993
- "The Wall" (Michelle Wright song), a 1994 song by Michelle Wright
- "The Wall" (1957 song), a song from 1957 by Patti Page
- "The Wall" (Willie Nelson song), a 2013 song written by country music singer Willie Nelson
- "The Wall" (Kansas song), a 1976 song by Kansas from the album Leftoverture
- "The Wall", a song by Johnny Cash on the 1968 album At Folsom Prison
- "The Wall", a song by Bruce Springsteen on the 2014 album High Hopes
- "The Wall", a song by Kasabian on the 2022 album The Alchemist's Euphoria
- "The Wall", a 2011 song by Yuck
- "The Wall", a song composed by Ramin Djawadi on the 2011 soundtrack of Game of Thrones
- "The Wall", a song composed by Thomas Newman on the 2015 soundtrack of Bridge of Spies
- "La Pared" ("The Wall"), a song by Shakira on the 2005 album Fijación Oral, Vol. I
- "the WALL", a song composed by buzzG and covered by Leo/Need for the game Hatsune Miku: Colorful Stage!
Television
[edit]Programs and series
[edit]- The Wall (American game show), a 2017 American television game show
- The Wall (Australian game show), a 2017 Australian television game show based on the American version
- The Wall (British game show), a 2019 British television game show based on the American version
- The Wall (Chilean game show), the 2018 Chilean adaptation of the American game show with Rafael Araneda
- The Wall (Brazilian game show segment), a 2018 Brazilian segment based on the American game show of the same name that airs on Domingão com Huck.
- The Wall Philippines, a 2021 Philippine television game show based on the American version
- The Wall (2008 TV series), a 2008 British comedy television programme debuting in 2008
- La Faille a 2019 French Canadian TV series, referred to as The Wall in some markets
Episodes and events
[edit]- "The Wall" (Heroes), an episode of the television series Heroes
- "The Wall" (The Twilight Zone), a 1989 episode of the television series The Twilight Zone
- "The Wall" (The Unit), an episode of the television series The Unit
- "The Wall", an episode of the TV series Alvin and the Chipmunks
- The Wall, an event from the TV series Gladiators
Other uses in arts and entertainment
[edit]- Wall (play), a 2009 play by David Hare
- The Wall (SoHo), a piece of art
Brands and enterprises
[edit]- WALL, an AM radio station in Middletown, New York, United States
- Wall, a chain of music stores owned in 1997 by WHSmith and acquired in 1998 by Camelot Music
People
[edit]- Wall (surname), list of notable people with the surname
- Rahul Dravid, an Indian cricketer nicknamed "The Wall"
- Jerry Tuite, a deceased WCW professional wrestler, whose ring name was "The Wall"
- Wall., taxonomic abbreviation for Nathaniel Wallich, Danish botanist
- Wall., abbreviation for reports by John William Wallace, reporter of decisions for the United States Supreme Court
Places
[edit]Canada
[edit]- The Wall, structure in Fermont, Quebec
United Kingdom
[edit]- Wall, Northumberland, England
- Wall, Staffordshire, England
United States
[edit]- Wall, Pennsylvania
- Wall, South Dakota
- Wall, Texas
- The Wall (mountain), a mountain in the Teton Range, Grand Teton National Park, Wyoming
- Wall Creek, Oregon
- Wall Street, the financial district of New York City
- Wall Township, New Jersey
Science and technology
[edit]- Wall (butterfly) or Lasiommata megera, a butterfly in the family Nymphalidae
- wall (Unix) or wall(1), a unix command-line utility to write messages to users
- Facebook Wall, a feature on Facebook that allows users to post comments and links on their friends' profile pages
- Galaxy wall, a subtype of galaxy filament
Other uses
[edit]- The Wall, the Memorial Wall of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial
- Sultan Aji Muhammad Sulaiman Sepinggan Airport (ICAO: WALL), Balikpapan, East Kalimantan, Indonesia
- Trump wall, an expansion to the U.S.–Mexico border wall
- Green Monster (sometimes known as "The Wall"), a feature at Fenway Park in Boston
- Wall bang, to shoot someone through a wall or object in videogames