Python IMDbPY – Checking if person is part of movie or not
In this article we will see how we can check if some person was part of the movie or not, lot of people work to make a movie and some times we don’t know if a person is in that movie or not, but with the help in
operator we can check.
Implementation steps :
1. Get the movie data with the help of get_movie method
2. Get the person data with the help of get_person method
3. Using in operator check if person was part of movie or not
4. Show the result
Below is the implementation
# importing the module import imdb # creating instance of IMDb ia = imdb.IMDb() # ID code = "4434004" # getting movie movie = ia.get_movie(code) # person id code2 = "1372788" # getting person person = ia.get_person(code2) # printing movie object print (movie) # printing person object print (person) print ( "===============" ) # checking if person is in the movie or not if person in movie: print ( "Yes !!" ) else : print ( "No !!" ) |
Output :
Udta Punjab Shahid Kapoor =============== Yes!!
Another example
# importing the module import imdb # creating instance of IMDb ia = imdb.IMDb() # ID code = "1187043" # getting movie movie = ia.get_movie(code) # person id code2 = "1372788" # getting person person = ia.get_person(code2) # printing movie object print (movie) # printing person object print (person) print ( "===============" ) # checking if person is in the movie or not if person in movie: print ( "Yes !!" ) else : print ( "No !!" ) |
Output :
3 Idiots Shahid Kapoor =============== No!!