Comedian Harmonists
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Comedian Harmonists is a 1997 German historical drama film that portrays the rise and persecution of the famous 1930s German vocal group of the same name.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Comedian Harmonists canonical | 4 |
| Comedian Harmonists (vocal group) | 2 |
| Comedian Harmonists (1997 film) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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Target entity: Comedian Harmonists Context triple: [Dana Vávrová, notableWork, Comedian Harmonists]
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A.
The Andrews Sisters
The Andrews Sisters were a popular American close-harmony singing trio of the swing and boogie-woogie eras, best known for their upbeat World War II–era hits and tight vocal arrangements.
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B.
Les Baxter Orchestra
Les Baxter Orchestra was the ensemble led by composer and arranger Les Baxter, known for its lush, exotic orchestral sound that helped define mid-20th-century exotica and lounge music.
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C.
Sons of the Pioneers
Sons of the Pioneers is a pioneering American Western singing group famed for its close harmonies and classic cowboy songs such as "Tumbling Tumbleweeds" and "Cool Water."
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D.
Chick Webb Orchestra
The Chick Webb Orchestra was a prominent American swing-era big band led by drummer Chick Webb, best known for launching the career of jazz singer Ella Fitzgerald.
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E.
The Drifters
The Drifters are an American doo-wop and R&B vocal group famed for classic hits like "Under the Boardwalk" and "Save the Last Dance for Me."
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Comedian Harmonists Target entity description: Comedian Harmonists is a 1997 German historical drama film that portrays the rise and persecution of the famous 1930s German vocal group of the same name.
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A.
The Andrews Sisters
The Andrews Sisters were a popular American close-harmony singing trio of the swing and boogie-woogie eras, best known for their upbeat World War II–era hits and tight vocal arrangements.
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B.
Les Baxter Orchestra
Les Baxter Orchestra was the ensemble led by composer and arranger Les Baxter, known for its lush, exotic orchestral sound that helped define mid-20th-century exotica and lounge music.
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C.
Sons of the Pioneers
Sons of the Pioneers is a pioneering American Western singing group famed for its close harmonies and classic cowboy songs such as "Tumbling Tumbleweeds" and "Cool Water."
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D.
Chick Webb Orchestra
The Chick Webb Orchestra was a prominent American swing-era big band led by drummer Chick Webb, best known for launching the career of jazz singer Ella Fitzgerald.
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E.
The Drifters
The Drifters are an American doo-wop and R&B vocal group famed for classic hits like "Under the Boardwalk" and "Save the Last Dance for Me."
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
German film
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film ⓘ historical drama film ⓘ |
| award |
Bavarian Film Award
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surface form:
Bavarian Film Award for Best Production
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| basedOn |
Comedian Harmonists
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Comedian Harmonists (vocal group)
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| cinematographyBy | Joseph Vilsmaier ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Germany ⓘ |
| depicts |
Comedian Harmonists
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Comedian Harmonists (vocal group)
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| director | Joseph Vilsmaier ⓘ |
| distributor | Constantin Film ⓘ |
| editedBy | Barbara Hennings ⓘ |
| filmingLocation |
Berlin
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Munich ⓘ |
| genre |
biographical film
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drama film ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
Jewish identity in Nazi Germany
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artistic freedom vs. totalitarianism ⓘ friendship under political pressure ⓘ |
| mainCharacter |
Ari Leschnikoff
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Erich A. Collin ⓘ Erwin Bootz ⓘ Harry Frommermann ⓘ Robert Biberti ⓘ Roman Cycowski ⓘ |
| musicBy | Harald Kloser ⓘ |
| narrativeFocus | career and private lives of the Comedian Harmonists members ⓘ |
| nominatedFor |
Academy Award for Best International Feature Film
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surface form:
Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film (Germany submission)
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| originalLanguage | German ⓘ |
| portrays |
antisemitic persecution in Nazi Germany
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persecution of the Comedian Harmonists vocal group ⓘ rise of Nazism in Germany ⓘ rise of the Comedian Harmonists vocal group ⓘ |
| producer | Joseph Vilsmaier ⓘ |
| releaseDate | 1997-02-13 ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1997 ⓘ |
| runtimeMinutes | 127 ⓘ |
| setInLocation | Germany ⓘ |
| setInTimePeriod | 1930s ⓘ |
| stars |
Ben Becker
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Heino Ferch ⓘ Kai Wiesinger ⓘ Max Tidof ⓘ Meret Becker ⓘ Ulrich Noethen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| title | Comedian Harmonists self-linksurface differs ⓘ |
| writer |
Joseph Vilsmaier
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Ruth Toma ⓘ |
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