The River (1984 film)
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The River (1984 film) is an American drama starring Sissy Spacek and Mel Gibson that portrays a struggling farm family’s fight to save their land from economic hardship and natural disaster.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| The River (1984 film) canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T18548573 — 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: The River (1984 film) Context triple: [Mario Tosi, notableWork, The River (1984 film)]
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film "The River"
The film "The River" is a 1951 Technicolor drama directed by Jean Renoir, celebrated for its lyrical portrayal of life along the Ganges in India and its influence on later filmmakers and writers.
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B.
The River (song)
"The River" is a 1980 rock ballad by Bruce Springsteen, noted for its haunting storytelling about working-class struggles and lost dreams.
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C.
River (story)
"River" is a short story from Elizabeth Strout’s interconnected fiction centered on the character Olive Kitteridge, exploring themes of aging, loss, and emotional complexity.
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D.
Royal River
The Royal River is a small coastal river in southern Maine that flows through several towns before emptying into Casco Bay.
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E.
Cả River
The Cả River is a major river in north-central Vietnam that flows through Nghệ An and Hà Tĩnh provinces before emptying into the Gulf of Tonkin.
- 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 River (1984 film) Target entity description: The River (1984 film) is an American drama starring Sissy Spacek and Mel Gibson that portrays a struggling farm family’s fight to save their land from economic hardship and natural disaster.
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A.
film "The River"
The film "The River" is a 1951 Technicolor drama directed by Jean Renoir, celebrated for its lyrical portrayal of life along the Ganges in India and its influence on later filmmakers and writers.
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B.
The River (song)
"The River" is a 1980 rock ballad by Bruce Springsteen, noted for its haunting storytelling about working-class struggles and lost dreams.
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C.
River (story)
"River" is a short story from Elizabeth Strout’s interconnected fiction centered on the character Olive Kitteridge, exploring themes of aging, loss, and emotional complexity.
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D.
Royal River
The Royal River is a small coastal river in southern Maine that flows through several towns before emptying into Casco Bay.
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E.
Cả River
The Cả River is a major river in north-central Vietnam that flows through Nghệ An and Hà Tĩnh provinces before emptying into the Gulf of Tonkin.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.