Python IMDbPY – Getting title from searched movie
In this article we will see how we can get the title of movie from the searched list of movies. We use search_movie method to find all the related movies. search_movie method returns list and each element of list work as a dictionary i.e. they can be queried by giving the key of the data, here key will be title.
Syntax : movies[0][‘title’]
Here movies is the list return by search_movie method and movies[0] refer to the first element of list.
Return : It returns string i.e title.
Below is the implementation:
Python3
# importing the moduleimport imdb # creating instance of IMDbia = imdb.IMDb() # name of the moviename = "Jab Taare Utare Zameen Par" # searching the name of the moviesearch = ia.search_movie(name)# printing whole listprint(search)# printing the moviesfor i in range(len(search)): print(search[i]['title']) |
Output :
[Movie id:8142208[http] title:_Jab Taare Utare Zameen Par (2017)_] Jab Taare Utare Zameen Par
Another example
Python3
# importing the moduleimport imdb # creating instance of IMDbia = imdb.IMDb() # name of the moviename = "Udta punjab" # searching the name of the moviesearch = ia.search_movie(name)# printing the moviesfor i in range(len(search)): print(search[i]['title']) |
Output :
Udta Punjab Diljit Dosanjh (Udta Punjab)