The Last Days of Dolwyn
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The Last Days of Dolwyn is a 1949 British drama film about a Welsh village threatened by flooding for a reservoir, notable for its portrayal of rural Welsh life and early appearance by Richard Burton.
All labels observed (1)
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| The Last Days of Dolwyn canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T13386782 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Last Days of Dolwyn Context triple: [Emlyn Williams, performedIn, The Last Days of Dolwyn]
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A.
Pomes Penyeach
Pomes Penyeach is a short collection of poems by James Joyce, first published in 1927 and known for its lyrical, intimate reflections on love, loss, and memory.
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B.
Gwyniad
The Gwyniad is a rare freshwater whitefish species endemic to a single Welsh lake, making it of significant conservation concern.
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C.
Y Trallwng
Y Trallwng is the Welsh name for the market town of Welshpool in Powys, mid Wales.
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D.
Lord of Snowdon
Lord of Snowdon is a medieval Welsh noble title most famously borne by Llywelyn the Great, symbolizing his dominance over Gwynedd and much of Wales.
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E.
Lord of Brecon
Lord of Brecon was a medieval feudal title associated with the marcher lordship centered on Brecon in Wales, held by powerful Anglo-Norman nobles such as the Bohun family.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Last Days of Dolwyn Target entity description: The Last Days of Dolwyn is a 1949 British drama film about a Welsh village threatened by flooding for a reservoir, notable for its portrayal of rural Welsh life and early appearance by Richard Burton.
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A.
Pomes Penyeach
Pomes Penyeach is a short collection of poems by James Joyce, first published in 1927 and known for its lyrical, intimate reflections on love, loss, and memory.
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B.
Gwyniad
The Gwyniad is a rare freshwater whitefish species endemic to a single Welsh lake, making it of significant conservation concern.
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C.
Y Trallwng
Y Trallwng is the Welsh name for the market town of Welshpool in Powys, mid Wales.
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D.
Lord of Snowdon
Lord of Snowdon is a medieval Welsh noble title most famously borne by Llywelyn the Great, symbolizing his dominance over Gwynedd and much of Wales.
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E.
Lord of Brecon
Lord of Brecon was a medieval feudal title associated with the marcher lordship centered on Brecon in Wales, held by powerful Anglo-Norman nobles such as the Bohun family.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
British drama film
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film ⓘ |
| basedOn | original screenplay by Emlyn Williams ⓘ |
| castMember |
Allan Aynesworth
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Anthony James ⓘ Barbara Couper ⓘ Edith Evans ⓘ Emlyn Williams ⓘ Richard Burton ⓘ |
| cinematographyBy | Freddie Young ⓘ |
| costumeDesigner | Elizabeth Haffenden ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| director | Emlyn Williams ⓘ |
| distributor | Rank Organisation ⓘ |
| filmingLocation | Wales ⓘ |
| hasGenre | drama film ⓘ |
| hasSettingFeature | valley to be flooded for a reservoir ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
community resistance to industrial development
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conflict between tradition and progress ⓘ loss of homeland ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
displacement of rural communities
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flooding of a village for a reservoir ⓘ rural Welsh life ⓘ |
| medium | feature film ⓘ |
| musicBy | William Alwyn ⓘ |
| narrativeLocation |
fictional Welsh village of Dolwyn
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rural Wales ⓘ |
| notableFor |
early screen appearance of Richard Burton
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sympathetic depiction of Welsh rural community ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| partOf | post-war British cinema ⓘ |
| portrays |
Welsh language and culture
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religious life in a Welsh village ⓘ |
| producer |
Anthony Havelock-Allan
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Rank Organisation ⓘ |
| productionCompany | Pilgrim Pictures ⓘ |
| productionDesigner | Carmen Dillon ⓘ |
| publicationDate | 1949 ⓘ |
| publicationYear | 1949 ⓘ |
| releaseCountry | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| releaseFormat | black-and-white film ⓘ |
| runtime | approximately 90 minutes ⓘ |
| screenwriter | Emlyn Williams ⓘ |
| setInPeriod | late 19th century ⓘ |
| workLocation |
United Kingdom film industry
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linked to:
British film industry
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Instruction
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Subject: The Last Days of Dolwyn Description of subject: The Last Days of Dolwyn is a 1949 British drama film about a Welsh village threatened by flooding for a reservoir, notable for its portrayal of rural Welsh life and early appearance by Richard Burton.
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