The Year of Living Dangerously
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The Year of Living Dangerously is a 1982 political drama film set in Indonesia during the 1965 coup, best known for its intense romantic storyline amid political turmoil and for earning Linda Hunt an Academy Award for her performance.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| The Year of Living Dangerously canonical | 7 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4670063 — 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.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: The Year of Living Dangerously Context triple: [Linda Hunt, notableWork, The Year of Living Dangerously]
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The Jewel in the Crown
The Jewel in the Crown is a critically acclaimed British television drama series set during the final years of the British Raj in India, adapted from Paul Scott’s Raj Quartet novels.
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B.
A Cry in the Dark
A Cry in the Dark is a 1988 Australian drama film, also known as Evil Angels, that dramatizes the true story of Lindy Chamberlain, whose baby’s disappearance at Uluru led to one of Australia’s most infamous legal cases.
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C.
Breaker Morant
Breaker Morant is a 1980 Australian war drama film that examines the court-martial of three Australian soldiers during the Second Boer War, exploring themes of military justice and moral ambiguity.
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D.
Road to Zanzibar
Road to Zanzibar is a 1941 musical comedy film starring Bing Crosby and Bob Hope, known as one of the early entries in their popular "Road to..." film series.
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E.
Empire of the Sun
Empire of the Sun is a 1987 coming-of-age war film directed by Steven Spielberg that follows a young British boy’s struggle for survival in a Japanese internment camp during World War II.
- 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 Year of Living Dangerously Target entity description: The Year of Living Dangerously is a 1982 political drama film set in Indonesia during the 1965 coup, best known for its intense romantic storyline amid political turmoil and for earning Linda Hunt an Academy Award for her performance.
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A.
The Jewel in the Crown
The Jewel in the Crown is a critically acclaimed British television drama series set during the final years of the British Raj in India, adapted from Paul Scott’s Raj Quartet novels.
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B.
A Cry in the Dark
A Cry in the Dark is a 1988 Australian drama film, also known as Evil Angels, that dramatizes the true story of Lindy Chamberlain, whose baby’s disappearance at Uluru led to one of Australia’s most infamous legal cases.
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C.
Breaker Morant
Breaker Morant is a 1980 Australian war drama film that examines the court-martial of three Australian soldiers during the Second Boer War, exploring themes of military justice and moral ambiguity.
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D.
Road to Zanzibar
Road to Zanzibar is a 1941 musical comedy film starring Bing Crosby and Bob Hope, known as one of the early entries in their popular "Road to..." film series.
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E.
Empire of the Sun
Empire of the Sun is a 1987 coming-of-age war film directed by Steven Spielberg that follows a young British boy’s struggle for survival in a Japanese internment camp during World War II.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
film
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political drama film ⓘ |
| academyAward | Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| academyAwardWinner | Linda Hunt NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| academyAwardYear | 1984 ⓘ |
| basedOn | The Year of Living Dangerously (novel) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOnWorkAuthor | C. J. Koch NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| castMember |
Bembol Roco
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Bill Kerr NERFINISHED ⓘ Linda Hunt NERFINISHED ⓘ Mel Gibson NERFINISHED ⓘ Michael Murphy NERFINISHED ⓘ Noel Ferrier NERFINISHED ⓘ Sigourney Weaver NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| character |
Billy Kwan
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Guy Hamilton NERFINISHED ⓘ Jill Bryant NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cinematographyBy | Russell Boyd NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
Australia
ⓘ
United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| director | Peter Weir NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributedBy | MGM/UA Entertainment Company NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| editedBy | William M. Anderson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| filmingLocation |
Manila
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Philippines NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| filmRatingMPAA | PG ⓘ |
| genre |
political drama
ⓘ
romantic drama ⓘ |
| hasTagline | A love caught in the fire of revolution. ⓘ |
| musicBy | Maurice Jarre NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| narrativeFocus | romance amid political turmoil ⓘ |
| notableFor |
Linda Hunt's performance as Billy Kwan
ⓘ
depiction of journalists during the 1965 Indonesian coup attempt ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| producer |
Hal McElroy
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Jim McElroy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionCompany | McElroy & McElroy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| publicationYearOfSourceNovel | 1978 ⓘ |
| releaseDate | 17 December 1982 ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1982 ⓘ |
| runningTime | 115 minutes ⓘ |
| screenwriter |
C. J. Koch
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
David Williamson NERFINISHED ⓘ Peter Weir NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setInCountry | Indonesia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setInLocation | Jakarta NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setInPeriod | 1965 Indonesian political crisis ⓘ |
| starring |
Linda Hunt
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Mel Gibson NERFINISHED ⓘ Sigourney Weaver NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: The Year of Living Dangerously Description of subject: The Year of Living Dangerously is a 1982 political drama film set in Indonesia during the 1965 coup, best known for its intense romantic storyline amid political turmoil and for earning Linda Hunt an Academy Award for her performance.
Referenced by (7)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Susan Alexandra Weaver