Catch a Fire
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Catch a Fire is a 2006 political thriller film set in apartheid-era South Africa that follows a black refinery worker who becomes radicalized into armed resistance after being wrongfully accused of terrorism.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Catch a Fire canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Catch a Fire Context triple: [Phillip Noyce, directed, Catch a Fire]
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A.
Catch a Fire
Catch a Fire is a landmark 1973 reggae album by Bob Marley and the Wailers that helped introduce reggae music to an international audience.
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B.
Trench Town
Trench Town is a historic inner-city neighborhood in Kingston, Jamaica, renowned as the birthplace of reggae and the early home of Bob Marley.
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C.
Natty Dread
Natty Dread is a landmark 1974 reggae album by Bob Marley and the Wailers, known for its politically conscious lyrics and classic tracks like "No Woman, No Cry."
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D.
Reggae Gold
Reggae Gold is an annual compilation album series showcasing popular contemporary reggae and dancehall tracks, released by the VP Records label.
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E.
Songs of Jamaica
Songs of Jamaica is a 1912 poetry collection by Claude McKay that is celebrated as one of the earliest major works written in Jamaican Creole, capturing rural Jamaican life and culture.
- 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: Catch a Fire Target entity description: Catch a Fire is a 2006 political thriller film set in apartheid-era South Africa that follows a black refinery worker who becomes radicalized into armed resistance after being wrongfully accused of terrorism.
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A.
Catch a Fire
Catch a Fire is a landmark 1973 reggae album by Bob Marley and the Wailers that helped introduce reggae music to an international audience.
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B.
Trench Town
Trench Town is a historic inner-city neighborhood in Kingston, Jamaica, renowned as the birthplace of reggae and the early home of Bob Marley.
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C.
Natty Dread
Natty Dread is a landmark 1974 reggae album by Bob Marley and the Wailers, known for its politically conscious lyrics and classic tracks like "No Woman, No Cry."
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D.
Reggae Gold
Reggae Gold is an annual compilation album series showcasing popular contemporary reggae and dancehall tracks, released by the VP Records label.
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E.
Songs of Jamaica
Songs of Jamaica is a 1912 poetry collection by Claude McKay that is celebrated as one of the earliest major works written in Jamaican Creole, capturing rural Jamaican life and culture.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
film
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political thriller film ⓘ |
| basedOn | life of Patrick Chamusso ⓘ |
| character |
Nic Vos
NERFINISHED
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Patrick Chamusso NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cinematographyBy | Ron Fortunato NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
France
ⓘ
South Africa ⓘ United Kingdom ⓘ United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| director | Phillip Noyce NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributedBy | Focus Features NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributorRegion | United States theatrical distribution by Focus Features ⓘ |
| editedBy | Rick Shaine NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| filmingLocation | South Africa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre | political thriller ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
political resistance
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racial injustice ⓘ state repression ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mainCharacter | Patrick Chamusso NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mpaaRating | PG-13 ⓘ |
| musicBy | Philip Miller NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| plotSummary | A black refinery worker in apartheid-era South Africa is radicalized into armed resistance after being wrongfully accused of terrorism. ⓘ |
| portrays |
African National Congress armed struggle
ⓘ
apartheid in South Africa ⓘ |
| producer |
Anthony Minghella
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Eric Fellner NERFINISHED ⓘ Phillip Noyce NERFINISHED ⓘ Robert F. Colesberry NERFINISHED ⓘ Tim Bevan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionCompany |
Scion Films
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
StudioCanal NERFINISHED ⓘ Working Title Films NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| releaseDate | 2006-10-27 ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 2006 ⓘ |
| runtimeMinutes | 101 ⓘ |
| screenwriter | Shawn Slovo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setInLocation |
Johannesburg
NERFINISHED
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Mpumalanga NERFINISHED ⓘ Secunda oil refinery NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setInPeriod | apartheid-era South Africa ⓘ |
| starredActor |
Bonnie Henna
NERFINISHED
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Derek Luke NERFINISHED ⓘ Marius Weyers NERFINISHED ⓘ Michele Burgers NERFINISHED ⓘ Mncedisi Shabangu NERFINISHED ⓘ Tim Robbins NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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Subject: Catch a Fire Description of subject: Catch a Fire is a 2006 political thriller film set in apartheid-era South Africa that follows a black refinery worker who becomes radicalized into armed resistance after being wrongfully accused of terrorism.
Referenced by (2)
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