Docteur Petiot
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Docteur Petiot is a 1990 French crime drama film in which Michel Serrault portrays the infamous real-life serial killer Dr. Marcel Petiot.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Docteur Petiot canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5850426 — 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: Docteur Petiot Context triple: [Michel Serrault, notableWork, Docteur Petiot]
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A.
La Guillotière
La Guillotière is a lively, historically working-class neighborhood in Lyon known for its cultural diversity, dense urban fabric, and central location on the left bank of the Rhône.
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B.
Madame Raquin
Madame Raquin is a central character in Émile Zola’s novel "Thérèse Raquin," depicted as a devoted but ultimately tragic and powerless maternal figure whose life is destroyed by the crimes and betrayals of those she loves.
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C.
Le Crime de Monsieur Lange
Le Crime de Monsieur Lange is a 1936 French film directed by Jean Renoir, celebrated for its blend of social realism, poetic style, and political commentary centered on workers’ solidarity.
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D.
Durtal
Durtal is a small commune in western France known for its historic château and picturesque setting along the Loir River.
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E.
Camille Raquin
Camille Raquin is a sickly, self-absorbed husband whose murder by his wife Thérèse and her lover drives the plot of Émile Zola’s naturalist novel "Thérèse Raquin."
- 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: Docteur Petiot Target entity description: Docteur Petiot is a 1990 French crime drama film in which Michel Serrault portrays the infamous real-life serial killer Dr. Marcel Petiot.
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A.
La Guillotière
La Guillotière is a lively, historically working-class neighborhood in Lyon known for its cultural diversity, dense urban fabric, and central location on the left bank of the Rhône.
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B.
Madame Raquin
Madame Raquin is a central character in Émile Zola’s novel "Thérèse Raquin," depicted as a devoted but ultimately tragic and powerless maternal figure whose life is destroyed by the crimes and betrayals of those she loves.
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C.
Le Crime de Monsieur Lange
Le Crime de Monsieur Lange is a 1936 French film directed by Jean Renoir, celebrated for its blend of social realism, poetic style, and political commentary centered on workers’ solidarity.
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D.
Durtal
Durtal is a small commune in western France known for its historic château and picturesque setting along the Loir River.
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E.
Camille Raquin
Camille Raquin is a sickly, self-absorbed husband whose murder by his wife Thérèse and her lover drives the plot of Émile Zola’s naturalist novel "Thérèse Raquin."
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
French film
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film ⓘ |
| basedOn |
Marcel Petiot
NERFINISHED
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real events ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | France ⓘ |
| depicts |
Marcel Petiot
NERFINISHED
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serial murder ⓘ |
| eraDepicted | 1940s ⓘ |
| genre |
crime film
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drama film ⓘ |
| hasCastMember | Michel Serrault NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNotableRole | Michel Serrault as Marcel Petiot NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasRealPersonPortrayed | Marcel Petiot NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasSubject |
World War II-era France
NERFINISHED
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serial killers ⓘ |
| mainCharacter | Marcel Petiot NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| narrativeLocation | France NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | French ⓘ |
| portrays | Marcel Petiot NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionType | feature film ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1990 ⓘ |
| subjectOccupationDepicted |
doctor
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serial killer ⓘ |
| title | Docteur Petiot NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| workType | motion picture ⓘ |
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: Docteur Petiot Description of subject: Docteur Petiot is a 1990 French crime drama film in which Michel Serrault portrays the infamous real-life serial killer Dr. Marcel Petiot.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.