The Perfume of the Lady in Black (1931 film)
E495604
The Perfume of the Lady in Black is a 1931 French mystery film adaptation of Gaston Leroux’s novel, directed by and starring Charles de Rochefort.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| The Perfume of the Lady in Black (1931 film) canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5139459 — 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 Perfume of the Lady in Black (1931 film) Context triple: [Charles de Rochefort, notableWork, The Perfume of the Lady in Black (1931 film)]
-
A.
The Bride Wore Black
The Bride Wore Black is a 1968 French crime thriller film directed by François Truffaut, following a mysterious widow who methodically hunts down the men responsible for her husband's death.
-
B.
The Lodger: A Story of the London Fog
The Lodger: A Story of the London Fog is a 1927 British silent thriller film widely regarded as Alfred Hitchcock’s first true suspense masterpiece, centering on a mysterious tenant suspected of being a serial killer.
-
C.
Perfume: The Story of a Murderer
Perfume: The Story of a Murderer is a dark psychological drama film, adapted from Patrick Süskind’s novel, about an obsessive perfumer in 18th-century France who becomes a serial killer in pursuit of the perfect scent.
-
D.
The Mysterious Lady (1928 film)
The Mysterious Lady (1928 film) is a silent romantic spy drama starring Greta Garbo as a seductive Austrian agent entangled in love and espionage on the eve of World War I.
-
E.
The Painted Veil (1934 film)
The Painted Veil (1934 film) is an American romantic drama starring Greta Garbo, based on W. Somerset Maugham’s novel about a troubled marriage set against a cholera epidemic in China.
- 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 Perfume of the Lady in Black (1931 film) Target entity description: The Perfume of the Lady in Black is a 1931 French mystery film adaptation of Gaston Leroux’s novel, directed by and starring Charles de Rochefort.
-
A.
The Bride Wore Black
The Bride Wore Black is a 1968 French crime thriller film directed by François Truffaut, following a mysterious widow who methodically hunts down the men responsible for her husband's death.
-
B.
The Lodger: A Story of the London Fog
The Lodger: A Story of the London Fog is a 1927 British silent thriller film widely regarded as Alfred Hitchcock’s first true suspense masterpiece, centering on a mysterious tenant suspected of being a serial killer.
-
C.
Perfume: The Story of a Murderer
Perfume: The Story of a Murderer is a dark psychological drama film, adapted from Patrick Süskind’s novel, about an obsessive perfumer in 18th-century France who becomes a serial killer in pursuit of the perfect scent.
-
D.
The Mysterious Lady (1928 film)
The Mysterious Lady (1928 film) is a silent romantic spy drama starring Greta Garbo as a seductive Austrian agent entangled in love and espionage on the eve of World War I.
-
E.
The Painted Veil (1934 film)
The Painted Veil (1934 film) is an American romantic drama starring Greta Garbo, based on W. Somerset Maugham’s novel about a troubled marriage set against a cholera epidemic in China.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (24)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
French film
ⓘ
film ⓘ |
| adaptationOf |
The Perfume of the Lady in Black (novel)
ⓘ
linked to:
The Perfume of the Lady in Black
|
| authorOfSourceWork | Gaston Leroux ⓘ |
| basedOn |
The Perfume of the Lady in Black (novel)
ⓘ
linked to:
The Perfume of the Lady in Black
|
| basedOnAuthor | Gaston Leroux ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | France ⓘ |
| director | Charles de Rochefort ⓘ |
| genre | mystery ⓘ |
| hasAdaptationSourceGenre | mystery novel ⓘ |
| hasCastMember | Charles de Rochefort ⓘ |
| hasCreator |
Charles de Rochefort
ⓘ
Gaston Leroux ⓘ |
| hasDirectorActor | Charles de Rochefort ⓘ |
| isPartOf | French mystery cinema ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | French ⓘ |
| producer | Charles de Rochefort ⓘ |
| publicationCentury | 20th century ⓘ |
| releaseDecade | 1930s ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1931 ⓘ |
| screenwriter | Charles de Rochefort ⓘ |
| starring | Charles de Rochefort ⓘ |
| title | The Perfume of the Lady in Black ⓘ |
| workBasedOn | novel ⓘ |
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 Perfume of the Lady in Black (1931 film) Description of subject: The Perfume of the Lady in Black is a 1931 French mystery film adaptation of Gaston Leroux’s novel, directed by and starring Charles de Rochefort.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.