The Apprenticeship of Duddy Kravitz
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The Apprenticeship of Duddy Kravitz is a 1974 Canadian coming-of-age film, based on Mordecai Richler’s novel, that follows an ambitious young Jewish man in Montreal as he obsessively pursues success and social status.
All labels observed (3)
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| The Apprenticeship of Duddy Kravitz canonical | 11 |
| The Apprenticeship of Duddy Kravitz (film) | 2 |
| The Apprenticeship of Duddy Kravitz (film adaptation) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1033781 — 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)
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Target entity: The Apprenticeship of Duddy Kravitz Context triple: [Richard Dreyfuss, notableWork, The Apprenticeship of Duddy Kravitz]
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The Jewish Bride
The Jewish Bride is a renowned 17th-century oil painting by Rembrandt, celebrated for its intimate portrayal of a couple and its rich, expressive use of color and light.
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Molloy
Molloy is a modernist novel by Samuel Beckett that follows two interlinked, often absurd and introspective narratives exploring identity, language, and existential uncertainty.
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A Tree Grows in Brooklyn
A Tree Grows in Brooklyn is a 1945 American drama film adaptation of Betty Smith’s novel, focusing on a young girl’s coming-of-age in a poor Brooklyn family in the early 20th century.
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Marvin's Room
"Marvin's Room" is a 1996 American drama film featuring Leonardo DiCaprio alongside Meryl Streep and Diane Keaton, centered on a fractured family's reconciliation in the face of terminal illness.
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King of New York
King of New York is a 1990 neo-noir crime film directed by Abel Ferrara, starring Christopher Walken as a ruthless yet charismatic drug lord seeking to reclaim his power in New York City’s underworld.
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- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Apprenticeship of Duddy Kravitz Target entity description: The Apprenticeship of Duddy Kravitz is a 1974 Canadian coming-of-age film, based on Mordecai Richler’s novel, that follows an ambitious young Jewish man in Montreal as he obsessively pursues success and social status.
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A.
The Jewish Bride
The Jewish Bride is a renowned 17th-century oil painting by Rembrandt, celebrated for its intimate portrayal of a couple and its rich, expressive use of color and light.
-
B.
Molloy
Molloy is a modernist novel by Samuel Beckett that follows two interlinked, often absurd and introspective narratives exploring identity, language, and existential uncertainty.
-
C.
A Tree Grows in Brooklyn
A Tree Grows in Brooklyn is a 1945 American drama film adaptation of Betty Smith’s novel, focusing on a young girl’s coming-of-age in a poor Brooklyn family in the early 20th century.
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D.
Marvin's Room
"Marvin's Room" is a 1996 American drama film featuring Leonardo DiCaprio alongside Meryl Streep and Diane Keaton, centered on a fractured family's reconciliation in the face of terminal illness.
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E.
King of New York
King of New York is a 1990 neo-noir crime film directed by Abel Ferrara, starring Christopher Walken as a ruthless yet charismatic drug lord seeking to reclaim his power in New York City’s underworld.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: The Apprenticeship of Duddy Kravitz Description of subject: The Apprenticeship of Duddy Kravitz is a 1974 Canadian coming-of-age film, based on Mordecai Richler’s novel, that follows an ambitious young Jewish man in Montreal as he obsessively pursues success and social status.
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The Apprenticeship of Duddy Kravitz (novel)
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