Merci pour le chocolat
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Merci pour le chocolat is a 2000 French-Swiss psychological thriller film directed by Claude Chabrol, adapted from Charlotte Armstrong’s novel and centered on a wealthy family entangled in secrets, obsession, and murder.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Merci pour le chocolat canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4207142 — 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: Merci pour le chocolat Context triple: [Claude Chabrol, notableWork, Merci pour le chocolat]
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A.
Chocolat
Chocolat is a 2000 romantic drama film set in a conservative French village, where a mysterious woman opens a chocolate shop that challenges social norms and transforms the lives of the townspeople.
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B.
Voie normale du Goûter
Voie normale du Goûter is the most commonly used and technically easiest normal route to climb Mont Blanc from the French side, passing via the Tête Rousse and Goûter huts.
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C.
L’Artisan des Glaces
L’Artisan des Glaces is a French-themed ice cream and sorbet shop in EPCOT known for its artisanal flavors and indulgent frozen treats.
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D.
The Chocolate Girl
The Chocolate Girl is an 18th-century pastel painting by Jean-Étienne Liotard depicting a maidservant carrying a tray with a cup of chocolate, celebrated for its delicate realism and luminous detail.
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E.
Le Bon Sens
Le Bon Sens is an 18th-century philosophical work by Baron d'Holbach that presents a rigorous materialist and atheist critique of religion and superstition.
- 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: Merci pour le chocolat Target entity description: Merci pour le chocolat is a 2000 French-Swiss psychological thriller film directed by Claude Chabrol, adapted from Charlotte Armstrong’s novel and centered on a wealthy family entangled in secrets, obsession, and murder.
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A.
Chocolat
Chocolat is a 2000 romantic drama film set in a conservative French village, where a mysterious woman opens a chocolate shop that challenges social norms and transforms the lives of the townspeople.
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B.
Voie normale du Goûter
Voie normale du Goûter is the most commonly used and technically easiest normal route to climb Mont Blanc from the French side, passing via the Tête Rousse and Goûter huts.
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C.
L’Artisan des Glaces
L’Artisan des Glaces is a French-themed ice cream and sorbet shop in EPCOT known for its artisanal flavors and indulgent frozen treats.
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D.
The Chocolate Girl
The Chocolate Girl is an 18th-century pastel painting by Jean-Étienne Liotard depicting a maidservant carrying a tray with a cup of chocolate, celebrated for its delicate realism and luminous detail.
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E.
Le Bon Sens
Le Bon Sens is an 18th-century philosophical work by Baron d'Holbach that presents a rigorous materialist and atheist critique of religion and superstition.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
French-Swiss film
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film ⓘ psychological thriller film ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Nightcap ⓘ |
| authorOfSourceWork | Charlotte Armstrong ⓘ |
| basedOn | The Chocolate Cobweb ⓘ |
| castMember |
Anna Mouglalis
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Brigitte Catillon ⓘ Isabelle Huppert ⓘ Jacques Dutronc ⓘ Mathilde Seigner NERFINISHED ⓘ Michel Robin NERFINISHED ⓘ Rodolphe Pauly NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cinematography | Renato Berta NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
France
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Switzerland ⓘ |
| director | Claude Chabrol NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributor | MK2 Diffusion ⓘ |
| editingBy | Monique Fardoulis ⓘ |
| featuresCharacterOccupation | concert pianist ⓘ |
| featuresElement | poisoned hot chocolate ⓘ |
| filmingLocation |
France
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Switzerland ⓘ |
| genre |
drama film
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psychological thriller ⓘ thriller film ⓘ |
| language | French ⓘ |
| mainCharacter |
André Polonski
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Jeanne Pollet NERFINISHED ⓘ Mika Muller ⓘ |
| musicBy | Matthieu Chabrol NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| originalTitle | Merci pour le chocolat self-link ⓘ |
| partOfFilmographyOf | Claude Chabrol NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| plotFocus | wealthy family entangled in secrets, obsession, and murder ⓘ |
| producer | Marin Karmitz ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 2000 ⓘ |
| runtimeMinutes | 99 ⓘ |
| screenwriter |
Caroline Eliacheff
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Claude Chabrol NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setting | Lausanne ⓘ |
| themes |
family secrets
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identity ⓘ obsession ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Subject: Merci pour le chocolat Description of subject: Merci pour le chocolat is a 2000 French-Swiss psychological thriller film directed by Claude Chabrol, adapted from Charlotte Armstrong’s novel and centered on a wealthy family entangled in secrets, obsession, and murder.
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