The Mansion of Madness
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The Mansion of Madness is a 1973 Mexican surreal horror film loosely inspired by Edgar Allan Poe’s “The System of Doctor Tarr and Professor Fether,” noted for its nightmarish atmosphere and avant-garde style.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| The Mansion of Madness canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3250686 — 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 Mansion of Madness Context triple: [Claudio Brook, notableWork, The Mansion of Madness]
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A.
The Colour Out of Space
The Colour Out of Space is a 1927 science fiction–horror short story by H. P. Lovecraft about a mysterious extraterrestrial presence that slowly corrupts a rural New England farm and its inhabitants.
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B.
The Case of Charles Dexter Ward
The Case of Charles Dexter Ward is a gothic horror novel by H. P. Lovecraft about a young man’s obsession with his necromancer ancestor and the dark secrets he uncovers in Providence, Rhode Island.
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C.
At the Mountains of Madness
At the Mountains of Madness is a 1936 horror novella by H. P. Lovecraft that follows a doomed Antarctic expedition uncovering ancient, cosmic terrors.
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D.
The Valley of Fear
The Valley of Fear is a Sherlock Holmes detective novel by Arthur Conan Doyle that centers on a mysterious murder linked to a secret society and a dark past in the American coalfields.
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E.
The Dream-Quest of Unknown Kadath
The Dream-Quest of Unknown Kadath is a fantasy-horror novella by H. P. Lovecraft that follows Randolph Carter’s surreal journey through the Dreamlands in search of a mysterious, forbidden city.
- 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 Mansion of Madness Target entity description: The Mansion of Madness is a 1973 Mexican surreal horror film loosely inspired by Edgar Allan Poe’s “The System of Doctor Tarr and Professor Fether,” noted for its nightmarish atmosphere and avant-garde style.
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A.
The Colour Out of Space
The Colour Out of Space is a 1927 science fiction–horror short story by H. P. Lovecraft about a mysterious extraterrestrial presence that slowly corrupts a rural New England farm and its inhabitants.
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B.
The Case of Charles Dexter Ward
The Case of Charles Dexter Ward is a gothic horror novel by H. P. Lovecraft about a young man’s obsession with his necromancer ancestor and the dark secrets he uncovers in Providence, Rhode Island.
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C.
At the Mountains of Madness
At the Mountains of Madness is a 1936 horror novella by H. P. Lovecraft that follows a doomed Antarctic expedition uncovering ancient, cosmic terrors.
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D.
The Valley of Fear
The Valley of Fear is a Sherlock Holmes detective novel by Arthur Conan Doyle that centers on a mysterious murder linked to a secret society and a dark past in the American coalfields.
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E.
The Dream-Quest of Unknown Kadath
The Dream-Quest of Unknown Kadath is a fantasy-horror novella by H. P. Lovecraft that follows Randolph Carter’s surreal journey through the Dreamlands in search of a mysterious, forbidden city.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (24)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Mexican film
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film ⓘ horror film ⓘ surrealist film ⓘ |
| basedOn | The System of Doctor Tarr and Professor Fether ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Mexico ⓘ |
| genre |
avant-garde film
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horror film ⓘ surrealist film ⓘ |
| hasNarrativeFeature | nightmarish atmosphere ⓘ |
| hasSourceAuthor | Edgar Allan Poe ⓘ |
| hasStyle |
avant-garde
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surreal ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
insanity
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madness ⓘ mental institution ⓘ |
| inspiredBy |
Edgar Allan Poe
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The System of Doctor Tarr and Professor Fether ⓘ |
| notableFor |
avant-garde style
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nightmarish atmosphere ⓘ surreal imagery ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | Spanish ⓘ |
| publicationYear | 1973 ⓘ |
| workType | feature film ⓘ |
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 Mansion of Madness Description of subject: The Mansion of Madness is a 1973 Mexican surreal horror film loosely inspired by Edgar Allan Poe’s “The System of Doctor Tarr and Professor Fether,” noted for its nightmarish atmosphere and avant-garde style.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.