Farewell to the King
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Farewell to the King is a 1989 war drama film set in Borneo during World War II, following an American deserter who becomes the leader of a local tribe resisting Japanese occupation.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Farewell to the King canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6106952 — 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: Farewell to the King Context triple: [John Milius, directorOf, Farewell to the King]
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A.
Led Zeppelin IV
Led Zeppelin IV is the landmark 1971 rock album by Led Zeppelin, featuring iconic tracks like "Stairway to Heaven" and widely regarded as one of the greatest albums in rock history.
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B.
A Trick of the Tail
A Trick of the Tail is a 1976 progressive rock album by Genesis, notable as their first release after Peter Gabriel’s departure and for helping establish Phil Collins as the band’s lead vocalist.
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C.
Forever Young
"Forever Young" is a synth-pop and R&B-influenced song by British artist Mr Hudson that reflects on youth, time, and nostalgia.
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D.
Forever Young
"Forever Young" is a popular 1988 rock ballad by Rod Stewart that reflects on parental love, hope, and blessings for a child's future.
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E.
Houses of the Holy
Houses of the Holy is a 1973 rock album by Led Zeppelin, known for its stylistic diversity and iconic tracks like "The Song Remains the Same" and "No Quarter."
- 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: Farewell to the King Target entity description: Farewell to the King is a 1989 war drama film set in Borneo during World War II, following an American deserter who becomes the leader of a local tribe resisting Japanese occupation.
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A.
Led Zeppelin IV
Led Zeppelin IV is the landmark 1971 rock album by Led Zeppelin, featuring iconic tracks like "Stairway to Heaven" and widely regarded as one of the greatest albums in rock history.
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B.
A Trick of the Tail
A Trick of the Tail is a 1976 progressive rock album by Genesis, notable as their first release after Peter Gabriel’s departure and for helping establish Phil Collins as the band’s lead vocalist.
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C.
Forever Young
"Forever Young" is a synth-pop and R&B-influenced song by British artist Mr Hudson that reflects on youth, time, and nostalgia.
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D.
Forever Young
"Forever Young" is a popular 1988 rock ballad by Rod Stewart that reflects on parental love, hope, and blessings for a child's future.
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E.
Houses of the Holy
Houses of the Holy is a 1973 rock album by Led Zeppelin, known for its stylistic diversity and iconic tracks like "The Song Remains the Same" and "No Quarter."
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | film ⓘ |
| basedOn | Farewell to the King (novel) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOnAuthor | Pierre Schoendoerffer NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cinematographyBy | Dean Semler NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conflict | Japanese occupation of Borneo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| countryOfSetting | Indonesia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| director | John Milius NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributor |
Orion Classics
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Orion Pictures NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| editedBy | Walter Murch NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| filmingLocation | Malaysia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| filmRatingSystem | MPAA NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
drama film
ⓘ
war film ⓘ |
| hasCharacter |
Captain Fairbourne
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Col. Ferguson NERFINISHED ⓘ Sgt. Tenga NERFINISHED ⓘ Yasmin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasMedium | theatrical film ⓘ |
| mainCharacter | Learoyd NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| musicBy | Basil Poledouris NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| narrativeFocus | guerrilla warfare against Japanese forces ⓘ |
| narrativeTheme |
clash of cultures
ⓘ
leadership ⓘ redemption ⓘ resistance to occupation ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| portrays | Dayak people NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| producer |
Andre Morgan
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
John Milius NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| protagonistDescription | American deserter who becomes leader of a local tribe ⓘ |
| publicationYearOfSource | 1969 ⓘ |
| releaseDecade | 1980s ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1989 ⓘ |
| runningTime | 117 minutes ⓘ |
| screenwriter | John Milius NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| settingLocation | Borneo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| settingPeriod | World War II NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| starring |
Aki Aleong
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Frank McRae NERFINISHED ⓘ Gerry Lopez NERFINISHED ⓘ Marilyn Tokuda NERFINISHED ⓘ Nick Nolte NERFINISHED ⓘ Nigel Havers NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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: Farewell to the King Description of subject: Farewell to the King is a 1989 war drama film set in Borneo during World War II, following an American deserter who becomes the leader of a local tribe resisting Japanese occupation.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.