People on Sunday
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People on Sunday is a 1930 German semi-documentary silent film that portrays the leisurely weekend activities of ordinary Berliners and is notable for its innovative realism and for involving several filmmakers who later became prominent in Hollywood.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| People on Sunday canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: People on Sunday Context triple: [Robert Siodmak, notableWork, People on Sunday]
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A.
This Sunday
"This Sunday" is a novel by Chilean writer José Donoso, associated with the Latin American Boom and known for its exploration of psychological and social themes.
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B.
Children Are Bored on Sunday
Children Are Bored on Sunday is a celebrated short story by American writer Jean Stafford, known for its precise psychological insight and finely crafted prose.
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C.
Sunday
Sunday is the first day of the week in many cultures, widely recognized in Christianity as a principal day of worship and rest.
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D.
Domenica
Domenica is a feminine given name of Latin origin meaning "belonging to the Lord" or "born on Sunday."
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E.
Closed on Sunday
"Closed on Sunday" is a track from Kanye West’s gospel-influenced hip-hop album *Jesus Is King*, noted for its religious themes and references to family values and Chick-fil-A.
- 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: People on Sunday Target entity description: People on Sunday is a 1930 German semi-documentary silent film that portrays the leisurely weekend activities of ordinary Berliners and is notable for its innovative realism and for involving several filmmakers who later became prominent in Hollywood.
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A.
This Sunday
"This Sunday" is a novel by Chilean writer José Donoso, associated with the Latin American Boom and known for its exploration of psychological and social themes.
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B.
Children Are Bored on Sunday
Children Are Bored on Sunday is a celebrated short story by American writer Jean Stafford, known for its precise psychological insight and finely crafted prose.
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C.
Sunday
Sunday is the first day of the week in many cultures, widely recognized in Christianity as a principal day of worship and rest.
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D.
Domenica
Domenica is a feminine given name of Latin origin meaning "belonging to the Lord" or "born on Sunday."
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E.
Closed on Sunday
"Closed on Sunday" is a track from Kanye West’s gospel-influenced hip-hop album *Jesus Is King*, noted for its religious themes and references to family values and Chick-fil-A.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
German film
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film ⓘ semi-documentary film ⓘ silent film ⓘ |
| castMember |
Annie Schreyer
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Brigitte Borchert NERFINISHED ⓘ Christl Ehlers NERFINISHED ⓘ Erwin Splettstößer NERFINISHED ⓘ Wolfgang von Waltershausen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cinematography | Eugen Schüfftan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Germany ⓘ |
| depicts |
ordinary Berliners
ⓘ
weekend leisure activities ⓘ |
| director |
Edgar G. Ulmer
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Robert Siodmak NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributor | Filmstudio 1929 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| editedBy | Robert Siodmak NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| features |
non-professional performers
ⓘ
on-location shooting ⓘ |
| filmingLocation |
Berlin
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Wannsee NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| followedBy | People on Sunday (1931 sound re-edit) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
drama film
ⓘ
semi-documentary ⓘ silent film ⓘ |
| hasInfluenced |
Italian neorealism
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
documentary-style narrative cinema ⓘ |
| hasType |
black-and-white film
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independent film ⓘ |
| musicBy | Allan Gray NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
influence on neorealism
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innovative realism ⓘ use of non-professional actors ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | German ⓘ |
| originalTitle | Menschen am Sonntag NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Weimar cinema NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| producer |
Moriz Seeler
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Seymour Nebenzal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| publicationDate | 1930 ⓘ |
| releaseFormat | silent ⓘ |
| runningTime | approximately 73 minutes ⓘ |
| screenplayBy |
Billy Wilder
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Curt Siodmak NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setInLocation | Berlin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setInPeriod | Weimar Republic NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| title | People on Sunday NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| writer |
Billy Wilder
NERFINISHED
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Curt Siodmak NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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Subject: People on Sunday Description of subject: People on Sunday is a 1930 German semi-documentary silent film that portrays the leisurely weekend activities of ordinary Berliners and is notable for its innovative realism and for involving several filmmakers who later became prominent in Hollywood.
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