The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind
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The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind is a 2019 drama film, based on a true story, about a Malawian boy who builds a wind turbine to save his village from famine.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind canonical | 4 |
| The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind (film) | 1 |
| The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind (memoir) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2216073 — 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 Boy Who Harnessed the Wind Context triple: [Chiwetel Ejiofor, notableWork, The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind]
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A.
The Wonder
The Wonder is a psychological period drama film in which Florence Pugh plays an English nurse sent to investigate a young Irish girl who appears to survive without eating.
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B.
Out of My Mind
Out of My Mind is a song by James Blunt featured on his debut studio album, "Back to Bedlam."
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C.
Momo
Momo is the young, troubled Jewish boy who forms a transformative friendship with the elderly Muslim shopkeeper in Éric-Emmanuel Schmitt’s novella *Monsieur Ibrahim and the Flowers of the Koran*.
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D.
Hugo
Hugo is a 2011 fantasy adventure film directed by Martin Scorsese, acclaimed for its innovative use of 3D and its homage to early cinema and filmmaker Georges Méliès.
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E.
Hugo
Hugo is a masculine given name of Germanic origin, commonly used in various European and Spanish-speaking countries.
- 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 Boy Who Harnessed the Wind Target entity description: The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind is a 2019 drama film, based on a true story, about a Malawian boy who builds a wind turbine to save his village from famine.
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A.
The Wonder
The Wonder is a psychological period drama film in which Florence Pugh plays an English nurse sent to investigate a young Irish girl who appears to survive without eating.
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B.
Out of My Mind
Out of My Mind is a song by James Blunt featured on his debut studio album, "Back to Bedlam."
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C.
Momo
Momo is the young, troubled Jewish boy who forms a transformative friendship with the elderly Muslim shopkeeper in Éric-Emmanuel Schmitt’s novella *Monsieur Ibrahim and the Flowers of the Koran*.
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D.
Hugo
Hugo is a 2011 fantasy adventure film directed by Martin Scorsese, acclaimed for its innovative use of 3D and its homage to early cinema and filmmaker Georges Méliès.
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E.
Hugo
Hugo is a masculine given name of Germanic origin, commonly used in various European and Spanish-speaking countries.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind Description of subject: The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind is a 2019 drama film, based on a true story, about a Malawian boy who builds a wind turbine to save his village from famine.
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind (film)
The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind
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this entity surface form:
The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind (memoir)