Richard III (1955 film)
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Richard III (1955 film) is a British historical drama directed by and starring Laurence Olivier, adapting Shakespeare’s play about the scheming English king.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Richard III (1955 film) canonical | 5 |
| Richard III (play) | 2 |
| Richard III film score | 1 |
| Shakespeare’s play "Richard III" | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T278820 — 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: Richard III (1955 film) Context triple: [Laurence Olivier, notableWork, Richard III (1955 film)]
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Henry V (1944 film)
Henry V (1944 film) is a British Technicolor adaptation of Shakespeare’s history play, directed by and starring Laurence Olivier, renowned for its innovative staging and patriotic wartime context.
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Hamlet (1948 film)
Hamlet (1948 film) is Laurence Olivier’s acclaimed black-and-white adaptation of Shakespeare’s tragedy, noted for its psychological focus and multiple Academy Awards, including Best Picture.
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Queen of Scots
Queen of Scots is the royal consort and sovereign title historically held by female rulers or consorts of the Kingdom of Scotland.
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Joan of Arc (1948 film)
Joan of Arc (1948 film) is a historical drama epic starring Ingrid Bergman as the French heroine and saint, depicting her visions, military leadership, and martyrdom during the Hundred Years' War.
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Richard III of England
Richard III of England was the last Plantagenet king, whose brief and controversial reign ended with his death at the Battle of Bosworth Field, marking the rise of the Tudor dynasty.
- 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: Richard III (1955 film) Target entity description: Richard III (1955 film) is a British historical drama directed by and starring Laurence Olivier, adapting Shakespeare’s play about the scheming English king.
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A.
Henry V (1944 film)
Henry V (1944 film) is a British Technicolor adaptation of Shakespeare’s history play, directed by and starring Laurence Olivier, renowned for its innovative staging and patriotic wartime context.
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B.
Hamlet (1948 film)
Hamlet (1948 film) is Laurence Olivier’s acclaimed black-and-white adaptation of Shakespeare’s tragedy, noted for its psychological focus and multiple Academy Awards, including Best Picture.
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C.
Queen of Scots
Queen of Scots is the royal consort and sovereign title historically held by female rulers or consorts of the Kingdom of Scotland.
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D.
Joan of Arc (1948 film)
Joan of Arc (1948 film) is a historical drama epic starring Ingrid Bergman as the French heroine and saint, depicting her visions, military leadership, and martyrdom during the Hundred Years' War.
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E.
Richard III of England
Richard III of England was the last Plantagenet king, whose brief and controversial reign ended with his death at the Battle of Bosworth Field, marking the rise of the Tudor dynasty.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
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: Richard III (1955 film) Description of subject: Richard III (1955 film) is a British historical drama directed by and starring Laurence Olivier, adapting Shakespeare’s play about the scheming English king.
Referenced by (9)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
Historic Doubts on the Life and Reign of King Richard the Third
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Richard III (1955 film)
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this entity surface form:
Richard III (play)
this entity surface form:
Shakespeare’s play "Richard III"
this entity surface form:
Richard III (play)
this entity surface form:
Richard III film score
subject surface form:
Laurence Olivier