An androgynous nobleman named Orlando lives for centuries and changes sex from male to female.
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Orlando (1992 film) is a British period fantasy drama, adapted from Virginia Woolf’s novel, that follows its immortal, gender-shifting protagonist across four centuries of English history to explore identity, gender, and social roles.
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| An androgynous nobleman named Orlando lives for centuries and changes sex from male to female. canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T16130420 — 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.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: An androgynous nobleman named Orlando lives for centuries and changes sex from male to female. Context triple: [Orlando (1992 film), plotSummary, An androgynous nobleman named Orlando lives for centuries and changes sex from male to female.]
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Rosalind and Orlando
Rosalind and Orlando are the central lovers in Shakespeare’s comedy *As You Like It*, whose witty courtship and mistaken identities drive much of the play’s romantic and comedic action.
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B.
Pygmalion myth
The Pygmalion myth is an ancient Greek story about a sculptor who falls in love with a statue he has carved, which is then brought to life by the goddess Aphrodite.
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Tristran Thorn
Tristran Thorn is the naive yet determined young protagonist of Neil Gaiman’s fantasy novel "Stardust," who ventures into a magical realm to retrieve a fallen star and discovers his true heritage.
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D.
Chevalier d’Éon
Chevalier d’Éon was an 18th-century French diplomat, soldier, and spy famed for living part of life as a man and part as a woman, becoming one of history’s most famous gender-nonconforming figures.
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E.
Callirrhoë and Fair Rosamund
*Callirrhoë and Fair Rosamund* is a dramatic work by the Victorian poet-playwright duo Michael Field that reimagines classical and medieval female figures through richly lyrical verse.
- 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: An androgynous nobleman named Orlando lives for centuries and changes sex from male to female. Target entity description: Orlando (1992 film) is a British period fantasy drama, adapted from Virginia Woolf’s novel, that follows its immortal, gender-shifting protagonist across four centuries of English history to explore identity, gender, and social roles.
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A.
Rosalind and Orlando
Rosalind and Orlando are the central lovers in Shakespeare’s comedy *As You Like It*, whose witty courtship and mistaken identities drive much of the play’s romantic and comedic action.
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B.
Pygmalion myth
The Pygmalion myth is an ancient Greek story about a sculptor who falls in love with a statue he has carved, which is then brought to life by the goddess Aphrodite.
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C.
Tristran Thorn
Tristran Thorn is the naive yet determined young protagonist of Neil Gaiman’s fantasy novel "Stardust," who ventures into a magical realm to retrieve a fallen star and discovers his true heritage.
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D.
Chevalier d’Éon
Chevalier d’Éon was an 18th-century French diplomat, soldier, and spy famed for living part of life as a man and part as a woman, becoming one of history’s most famous gender-nonconforming figures.
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E.
Callirrhoë and Fair Rosamund
*Callirrhoë and Fair Rosamund* is a dramatic work by the Victorian poet-playwright duo Michael Field that reimagines classical and medieval female figures through richly lyrical verse.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
Orlando
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plotSummary
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An androgynous nobleman named Orlando lives for centuries and changes sex from male to female.
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subject surface form:
Orlando (1992 film)