Cousin Bette (film, 1998)
E306674
Cousin Bette (1998) is a period drama film adaptation of Honoré de Balzac’s novel, following a vengeful spinster who schemes to destroy her aristocratic relatives in 19th-century Paris.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Cousin Bette (film, 1998) canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2854667 — 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: Cousin Bette (film, 1998) Context triple: [La Cousine Bette, hasAdaptation, Cousin Bette (film, 1998)]
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Cousin Bette (film, 1971)
Cousin Bette (film, 1971) is a British drama adaptation of Honoré de Balzac’s novel "La Cousine Bette," depicting the vengeful schemes of a neglected spinster within a corrupt 19th-century French family.
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La Cousine Bette (film, 1928)
La Cousine Bette (1928) is a silent French film adaptation of Honoré de Balzac’s novel, depicting the schemes and jealousies of a vengeful spinster in 19th-century Parisian society.
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La Cousine Bette
La Cousine Bette is a classic 1846 realist novel by Honoré de Balzac that portrays jealousy, revenge, and social ambition within Parisian bourgeois society.
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Portrait of Monsieur Bertin
Portrait of Monsieur Bertin is a celebrated 1832 oil portrait by French Neoclassical painter Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres, renowned for its psychological intensity and meticulous realism.
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E.
Mademoiselle de Lancey
Mademoiselle de Lancey is a portrait painting by the 19th-century French artist Carolus-Duran, exemplifying his elegant, realist style and refined depiction of high-society sitters.
- 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: Cousin Bette (film, 1998) Target entity description: Cousin Bette (1998) is a period drama film adaptation of Honoré de Balzac’s novel, following a vengeful spinster who schemes to destroy her aristocratic relatives in 19th-century Paris.
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A.
Cousin Bette (film, 1971)
Cousin Bette (film, 1971) is a British drama adaptation of Honoré de Balzac’s novel "La Cousine Bette," depicting the vengeful schemes of a neglected spinster within a corrupt 19th-century French family.
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B.
La Cousine Bette (film, 1928)
La Cousine Bette (1928) is a silent French film adaptation of Honoré de Balzac’s novel, depicting the schemes and jealousies of a vengeful spinster in 19th-century Parisian society.
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C.
La Cousine Bette
La Cousine Bette is a classic 1846 realist novel by Honoré de Balzac that portrays jealousy, revenge, and social ambition within Parisian bourgeois society.
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D.
Portrait of Monsieur Bertin
Portrait of Monsieur Bertin is a celebrated 1832 oil portrait by French Neoclassical painter Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres, renowned for its psychological intensity and meticulous realism.
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E.
Mademoiselle de Lancey
Mademoiselle de Lancey is a portrait painting by the 19th-century French artist Carolus-Duran, exemplifying his elegant, realist style and refined depiction of high-society sitters.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (26)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
film
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period drama film ⓘ |
| adaptationOf |
La Cousine Bette
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surface form:
La Cousine Bette (1846 novel)
|
| adaptationType | literary adaptation ⓘ |
| basedOn |
La Cousine Bette
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novel by Honoré de Balzac ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
|
| depicts |
19th-century French society
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French aristocracy ⓘ |
| genre |
drama film
ⓘ
historical film ⓘ period drama ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
betrayal
ⓘ
decline of aristocracy ⓘ social class ⓘ vengeance ⓘ |
| mainCharacter |
La Cousine Bette
ⓘ
surface form:
Cousin Bette
|
| narrativeFocus |
aristocracy
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family conflict ⓘ revenge ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1998 ⓘ |
| settingLocation | Paris ⓘ |
| settingTimePeriod | 19th century ⓘ |
| sourceAuthor | Honoré de Balzac ⓘ |
| title |
La Cousine Bette
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surface form:
Cousin Bette
|
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Cousin Bette (film, 1998) Description of subject: Cousin Bette (1998) is a period drama film adaptation of Honoré de Balzac’s novel, following a vengeful spinster who schemes to destroy her aristocratic relatives in 19th-century Paris.
Referenced by (1)
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