Molokai: The Story of Father Damien
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Molokai: The Story of Father Damien is a biographical drama film depicting the life and humanitarian work of Catholic priest Father Damien among leprosy patients on the Hawaiian island of Molokai.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Molokai: The Story of Father Damien canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5270048 — 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)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Molokai: The Story of Father Damien Context triple: [Paul Cox, notableWork, Molokai: The Story of Father Damien]
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A.
A Call from Heaven
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B.
De Gemeene Gratie
De Gemeene Gratie is a major theological work by Abraham Kuyper that develops his doctrine of “common grace,” explaining how God’s grace operates in all of culture and society, not only within the church.
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C.
The Saints of Salvation
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D.
Gate of Mercy
Gate of Mercy is an ancient sealed entrance in Jerusalem’s Old City walls, traditionally associated with messianic and religious significance in Judaism, Christianity, and Islam.
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E.
Our Lady of Needs
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- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Molokai: The Story of Father Damien Target entity description: Molokai: The Story of Father Damien is a biographical drama film depicting the life and humanitarian work of Catholic priest Father Damien among leprosy patients on the Hawaiian island of Molokai.
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A.
A Call from Heaven
"A Call from Heaven" is a 17th-century religious work by Puritan minister Increase Mather that exhorts readers to piety and spiritual preparation for death and the afterlife.
-
B.
De Gemeene Gratie
De Gemeene Gratie is a major theological work by Abraham Kuyper that develops his doctrine of “common grace,” explaining how God’s grace operates in all of culture and society, not only within the church.
-
C.
The Saints of Salvation
The Saints of Salvation is a science fiction novel by Peter F. Hamilton that concludes his Salvation Sequence space opera trilogy, featuring humanity’s struggle against a powerful alien threat.
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D.
Gate of Mercy
Gate of Mercy is an ancient sealed entrance in Jerusalem’s Old City walls, traditionally associated with messianic and religious significance in Judaism, Christianity, and Islam.
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E.
Our Lady of Needs
Our Lady of Needs is a Marian title in Roman Catholic devotion, venerated as a protector and intercessor especially invoked in times of material or spiritual necessity.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | film ⓘ |
| awardReceived | N/A ⓘ |
| basedOn | life of Father Damien ⓘ |
| cinematographyBy | Paul Cox NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
Belgium
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Netherlands ⓘ United Kingdom ⓘ United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| depicts |
Catholic missionary work
ⓘ
Hawaiian Kingdom era ⓘ leprosy ⓘ |
| director | Paul Cox NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributor | Kino International NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| editedBy | Tim Lewis NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| filmingLocation | Australia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
biographical film
ⓘ
drama film ⓘ |
| hasReligionTheme | Roman Catholicism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
Father Damien
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
leprosy colony on Molokai ⓘ |
| musicBy | Paul Grabowsky NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| originalNetwork | N/A ⓘ |
| portrays | Damien de Veuster NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| producer |
Graham Bradstreet
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Paul Cox NERFINISHED ⓘ Wouter Barendrecht NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| releaseDate | 1999-03-18 ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1999 ⓘ |
| runtimeMinutes | 112 ⓘ |
| setInLocation |
Hawaii
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Molokai NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| starredActor |
Alice Krige
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
David Wenham NERFINISHED ⓘ Derek Jacobi NERFINISHED ⓘ Kris Kristofferson NERFINISHED ⓘ Leo McKern NERFINISHED ⓘ Peter O'Toole NERFINISHED ⓘ Sam Neill NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timePeriodDepicted | 19th century ⓘ |
| writer |
John Briley
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Martin Duffy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Molokai: The Story of Father Damien Description of subject: Molokai: The Story of Father Damien is a biographical drama film depicting the life and humanitarian work of Catholic priest Father Damien among leprosy patients on the Hawaiian island of Molokai.
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