Maqbool
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Maqbool is a critically acclaimed 2003 Indian crime drama film directed by Vishal Bhardwaj, which adapts Shakespeare’s Macbeth into the Mumbai underworld and features Irrfan Khan in a powerful lead role.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Maqbool canonical | 7 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5693868 — 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: Maqbool Context triple: [Irrfan Khan, notableWork, Maqbool]
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A.
Badal
Badal is a Barcelona Metro station that serves the area near Camp Nou stadium in Barcelona, Spain.
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B.
Rudaali
Rudaali is a 1993 Indian Hindi-language drama film, based on Mahasweta Devi’s short story, known for its powerful portrayal of professional mourners in rural Rajasthan and Dimple Kapadia’s acclaimed performance.
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C.
Devdas
Devdas is a classic Bengali novel by Sarat Chandra Chattopadhyay that tells the tragic love story of a wealthy young man unable to unite with his childhood sweetheart, making it one of the most iconic works in Indian literature and cinema.
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D.
Ram ki Paidi
Ram ki Paidi is a series of sacred ghats along the Sarayu River in Ayodhya, where pilgrims perform ritual baths and ceremonies associated with Lord Rama.
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E.
Ghajini
Ghajini is a 2008 Indian psychological action thriller film, directed by A.R. Murugadoss, known for its amnesia-driven revenge plot and Aamir Khan’s intensely physical performance.
- 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: Maqbool Target entity description: Maqbool is a critically acclaimed 2003 Indian crime drama film directed by Vishal Bhardwaj, which adapts Shakespeare’s Macbeth into the Mumbai underworld and features Irrfan Khan in a powerful lead role.
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A.
Badal
Badal is a Barcelona Metro station that serves the area near Camp Nou stadium in Barcelona, Spain.
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B.
Rudaali
Rudaali is a 1993 Indian Hindi-language drama film, based on Mahasweta Devi’s short story, known for its powerful portrayal of professional mourners in rural Rajasthan and Dimple Kapadia’s acclaimed performance.
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C.
Devdas
Devdas is a classic Bengali novel by Sarat Chandra Chattopadhyay that tells the tragic love story of a wealthy young man unable to unite with his childhood sweetheart, making it one of the most iconic works in Indian literature and cinema.
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D.
Ram ki Paidi
Ram ki Paidi is a series of sacred ghats along the Sarayu River in Ayodhya, where pilgrims perform ritual baths and ceremonies associated with Lord Rama.
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E.
Ghajini
Ghajini is a 2008 Indian psychological action thriller film, directed by A.R. Murugadoss, known for its amnesia-driven revenge plot and Aamir Khan’s intensely physical performance.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Indian film
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film ⓘ |
| awardReceived |
Filmfare Critics Award for Best Actor for Irrfan Khan
NERFINISHED
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Filmfare Critics Award for Best Actress for Tabu NERFINISHED ⓘ National Film Award for Best Supporting Actor for Pankaj Kapur NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOn | Macbeth NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOnWorkBy | William Shakespeare NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| castMember |
Ankur Vikal
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Irrfan Khan NERFINISHED ⓘ Naseeruddin Shah NERFINISHED ⓘ Om Puri NERFINISHED ⓘ Pankaj Kapur NERFINISHED ⓘ Piyush Mishra NERFINISHED ⓘ Tabu NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cinematographer | Hemant Chaturvedi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | India ⓘ |
| criticalReception | critically acclaimed ⓘ |
| director | Vishal Bhardwaj NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributor | Kaleidoscope Entertainment NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| editor | A. Sreekar Prasad NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| filmIndustry | Bollywood NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| followedBy |
Haider
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Omkara NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
crime film
ⓘ
drama film ⓘ gangster film ⓘ |
| hasAdaptationType | modern Indian adaptation of Shakespearean tragedy ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
ambition
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betrayal ⓘ crime ⓘ power struggle ⓘ |
| leadActor | Irrfan Khan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| musicComposer | Vishal Bhardwaj NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| narrativeLocation | Mumbai NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
adaptation of Macbeth to Mumbai underworld
ⓘ
performances of Irrfan Khan and Pankaj Kapur ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | Hindi ⓘ |
| partOf | Vishal Bhardwaj Shakespeare trilogy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| producer | Bobby Bedi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| releaseDate | 2003-01-01 ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 2003 ⓘ |
| runtimeMinutes | 132 ⓘ |
| screenwriter |
Abhishek Chaubey
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Basharat Peer NERFINISHED ⓘ Vishal Bhardwaj NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setting | Mumbai underworld ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Maqbool Description of subject: Maqbool is a critically acclaimed 2003 Indian crime drama film directed by Vishal Bhardwaj, which adapts Shakespeare’s Macbeth into the Mumbai underworld and features Irrfan Khan in a powerful lead role.
Referenced by (7)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.