Dr. Plonk
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Dr. Plonk is a 2007 Australian silent black-and-white comedy film directed by Rolf de Heer that satirically explores time travel and political hypocrisy.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Dr. Plonk canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T18637885 — 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: Dr. Plonk Context triple: [Rolf de Heer, notableWork, Dr. Plonk]
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A.
Dr. Schratt
Dr. Schratt is a fictional doctor who appears as a character in the science fiction novel "Donovan's Brain."
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B.
Dr. Milo
Dr. Milo is a highly intelligent chimpanzee scientist from the Planet of the Apes film series who helps orchestrate the time-travel escape to 20th-century Earth.
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C.
Doc Hopper
Doc Hopper is the main antagonist in The Muppet Movie, a ruthless fast-food magnate obsessed with forcing Kermit the Frog to promote his chain of frog leg restaurants.
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D.
Dr. Adolphus Bedlo
Dr. Adolphus Bedlo is a bumbling, cowardly sorcerer portrayed by Peter Lorre in the 1963 horror-comedy film "The Raven."
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E.
Dr. Hilarius
Dr. Hilarius is a sinister, possibly deranged psychiatrist in Thomas Pynchon’s novel "The Crying of Lot 49," known for his unsettling experiments and darkly comic presence.
- 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: Dr. Plonk Target entity description: Dr. Plonk is a 2007 Australian silent black-and-white comedy film directed by Rolf de Heer that satirically explores time travel and political hypocrisy.
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A.
Dr. Schratt
Dr. Schratt is a fictional doctor who appears as a character in the science fiction novel "Donovan's Brain."
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B.
Dr. Milo
Dr. Milo is a highly intelligent chimpanzee scientist from the Planet of the Apes film series who helps orchestrate the time-travel escape to 20th-century Earth.
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C.
Doc Hopper
Doc Hopper is the main antagonist in The Muppet Movie, a ruthless fast-food magnate obsessed with forcing Kermit the Frog to promote his chain of frog leg restaurants.
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D.
Dr. Adolphus Bedlo
Dr. Adolphus Bedlo is a bumbling, cowardly sorcerer portrayed by Peter Lorre in the 1963 horror-comedy film "The Raven."
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E.
Dr. Hilarius
Dr. Hilarius is a sinister, possibly deranged psychiatrist in Thomas Pynchon’s novel "The Crying of Lot 49," known for his unsettling experiments and darkly comic presence.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
Rolf De Heer
subject linked to:
Rolf De Heer