The Mill on the Floss (1997 TV film)
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The Mill on the Floss (1997 TV film) is a British television drama adaptation of George Eliot’s novel, focusing on the turbulent lives and tragic fate of Maggie Tulliver and her family in a 19th-century provincial town.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| The Mill on the Floss (1997 TV film) canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2894224 — 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)
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Target entity: The Mill on the Floss (1997 TV film) Context triple: [The Mill on the Floss, adaptation, The Mill on the Floss (1997 TV film)]
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A.
The Mill on the Floss (1978 TV series)
The Mill on the Floss (1978 TV series) is a British television drama miniseries based on George Eliot’s novel, depicting the turbulent lives and tragic fate of Maggie Tulliver and her family in 19th-century rural England.
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B.
The Mill on the Floss
The Mill on the Floss is a 1860 novel by George Eliot that follows the tragic lives of Maggie Tulliver and her brother Tom in a provincial English town, exploring themes of family conflict, social constraints, and personal sacrifice.
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C.
Great Expectations (1998 film)
Great Expectations (1998 film) is a modernized romantic drama adaptation of Charles Dickens’ classic novel, directed by Alfonso Cuarón and noted for its lush visual style and contemporary setting.
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D.
Brideshead Revisited (TV, 1981)
Brideshead Revisited (TV, 1981) is a critically acclaimed British television serial adaptation of Evelyn Waugh’s novel, renowned for its lavish production, faithful storytelling, and exploration of faith, class, and memory in interwar England.
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E.
The Barchester Chronicles (BBC television serial)
The Barchester Chronicles is a BBC television drama serial that adapts Anthony Trollope’s Barsetshire novels, depicting the social and clerical intrigues of a 19th-century English cathedral town.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Mill on the Floss (1997 TV film) Target entity description: The Mill on the Floss (1997 TV film) is a British television drama adaptation of George Eliot’s novel, focusing on the turbulent lives and tragic fate of Maggie Tulliver and her family in a 19th-century provincial town.
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A.
The Mill on the Floss (1978 TV series)
The Mill on the Floss (1978 TV series) is a British television drama miniseries based on George Eliot’s novel, depicting the turbulent lives and tragic fate of Maggie Tulliver and her family in 19th-century rural England.
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B.
The Mill on the Floss
The Mill on the Floss is a 1860 novel by George Eliot that follows the tragic lives of Maggie Tulliver and her brother Tom in a provincial English town, exploring themes of family conflict, social constraints, and personal sacrifice.
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C.
Great Expectations (1998 film)
Great Expectations (1998 film) is a modernized romantic drama adaptation of Charles Dickens’ classic novel, directed by Alfonso Cuarón and noted for its lush visual style and contemporary setting.
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D.
Brideshead Revisited (TV, 1981)
Brideshead Revisited (TV, 1981) is a critically acclaimed British television serial adaptation of Evelyn Waugh’s novel, renowned for its lavish production, faithful storytelling, and exploration of faith, class, and memory in interwar England.
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E.
The Barchester Chronicles (BBC television serial)
The Barchester Chronicles is a BBC television drama serial that adapts Anthony Trollope’s Barsetshire novels, depicting the social and clerical intrigues of a 19th-century English cathedral town.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
British television drama
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television film ⓘ |
| adaptationCountryContext | British literature adaptation ⓘ |
| adaptationOf | Victorian novel ⓘ |
| basedOn | The Mill on the Floss ⓘ |
| basedOnAuthor | George Eliot ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
tragic fate of Maggie Tulliver
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turbulent lives of the Tulliver family ⓘ |
| format | television adaptation ⓘ |
| genre |
drama
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period drama ⓘ |
| mainCharacter |
Maggie Tulliver
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Tom Tulliver ⓘ |
| medium | television ⓘ |
| originalAuthorPseudonymOf |
George Eliot
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surface form:
Mary Ann Evans
|
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| originalWorkGenre | novel ⓘ |
| originalWorkLanguage | English ⓘ |
| originalWorkPublicationYear | 1860 ⓘ |
| productionType | television drama ⓘ |
| publicationYear | 1997 ⓘ |
| settingPlace | provincial English town ⓘ |
| settingTime | 19th century ⓘ |
| title | The Mill on the Floss ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: The Mill on the Floss (1997 TV film) Description of subject: The Mill on the Floss (1997 TV film) is a British television drama adaptation of George Eliot’s novel, focusing on the turbulent lives and tragic fate of Maggie Tulliver and her family in a 19th-century provincial town.
Referenced by (1)
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