The Sheep Thief
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The Sheep Thief is a 1997 short film by British director Asif Kapadia, known for its lyrical storytelling about a young boy’s journey of crime and redemption in rural India.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| The Sheep Thief canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T20214680 — 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: The Sheep Thief Context triple: [Asif Kapadia, directed, The Sheep Thief]
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A.
The Sheepman
The Sheepman is a 1958 Western comedy film starring Glenn Ford and Shirley MacLaine, known for its humorous take on range wars and cattle-versus-sheep ranching conflicts.
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B.
The Sheepfold
The Sheepfold is a pastoral painting by French artist Charles Jacque, celebrated for its detailed and atmospheric depiction of rural life and livestock.
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C.
The Shepherd
The Shepherd is a suspenseful novella by Frederick Forsyth about a Royal Air Force pilot lost over the North Sea on Christmas Eve who encounters a mysterious guiding aircraft.
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D.
The Shepherd
The Shepherd is a pastoral painting by Dutch Golden Age artist Abraham Bloemaert, exemplifying his refined treatment of rural subjects and atmospheric landscapes.
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E.
the Sheep Man
The Sheep Man is a mysterious, otherworldly figure in Haruki Murakami’s fiction who appears as a man dressed in a sheep costume and serves as a cryptic guide to the protagonist.
- 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 Sheep Thief Target entity description: The Sheep Thief is a 1997 short film by British director Asif Kapadia, known for its lyrical storytelling about a young boy’s journey of crime and redemption in rural India.
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A.
The Sheepman
The Sheepman is a 1958 Western comedy film starring Glenn Ford and Shirley MacLaine, known for its humorous take on range wars and cattle-versus-sheep ranching conflicts.
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B.
The Sheepfold
The Sheepfold is a pastoral painting by French artist Charles Jacque, celebrated for its detailed and atmospheric depiction of rural life and livestock.
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C.
The Shepherd
The Shepherd is a pastoral painting by Dutch Golden Age artist Abraham Bloemaert, exemplifying his refined treatment of rural subjects and atmospheric landscapes.
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D.
The Shepherd
The Shepherd is a suspenseful novella by Frederick Forsyth about a Royal Air Force pilot lost over the North Sea on Christmas Eve who encounters a mysterious guiding aircraft.
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E.
the Sheep Man
The Sheep Man is a mysterious, otherworldly figure in Haruki Murakami’s fiction who appears as a man dressed in a sheep costume and serves as a cryptic guide to the protagonist.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.