Duma
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Duma is a 2005 family adventure film directed by Carroll Ballard about a boy and his close bond with an orphaned cheetah in South Africa.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Duma canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6100913 — 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: Duma Context triple: [Carroll Ballard, notableWork, Duma]
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Barbusse
Barbusse is the surname of Henri Barbusse, a French novelist and pacifist best known for his World War I novel "Le Feu" ("Under Fire").
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B.
Zyuzino
Zyuzino is a Moscow Metro station on the Big Circle Line serving the Zyuzino District in southern Moscow.
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Darrow
Darrow is a surname most famously associated with Clarence Darrow, the prominent American lawyer and civil libertarian known for high-profile cases in the early 20th century.
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Dalstroi
Dalstroi was a Soviet state organization that managed forced labor camps and large-scale industrial and construction projects in the Kolyma region, particularly focused on gold mining.
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E.
Arapov
Arapov is a Slavic masculine surname commonly found in Russian-speaking countries.
- 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: Duma Target entity description: Duma is a 2005 family adventure film directed by Carroll Ballard about a boy and his close bond with an orphaned cheetah in South Africa.
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A.
Barbusse
Barbusse is the surname of Henri Barbusse, a French novelist and pacifist best known for his World War I novel "Le Feu" ("Under Fire").
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B.
Zyuzino
Zyuzino is a Moscow Metro station on the Big Circle Line serving the Zyuzino District in southern Moscow.
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C.
Darrow
Darrow is a surname most famously associated with Clarence Darrow, the prominent American lawyer and civil libertarian known for high-profile cases in the early 20th century.
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D.
Dalstroi
Dalstroi was a Soviet state organization that managed forced labor camps and large-scale industrial and construction projects in the Kolyma region, particularly focused on gold mining.
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E.
Arapov
Arapov is a Slavic masculine surname commonly found in Russian-speaking countries.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | film ⓘ |
| basedOn |
How It Was with Dooms
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
book by Carol Cawthra Hopcraft ⓘ book by Xan Hopcraft ⓘ |
| castMember |
Alexander Michaletos
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Andre Jacobs NERFINISHED ⓘ Campbell Scott NERFINISHED ⓘ Eamonn Walker NERFINISHED ⓘ Hope Davis NERFINISHED ⓘ Ian Roberts NERFINISHED ⓘ Jennifer Steyn NERFINISHED ⓘ Marius Roberts NERFINISHED ⓘ Nicky Rebelo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cinematographyBy | Werner Maritz NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
South Africa
ⓘ
United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
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| director | Carroll Ballard NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributor | Warner Bros. Pictures ⓘ |
| editedBy | Terry Blythe NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| featuresAnimal | cheetah ⓘ |
| filmingLocation | South Africa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
adventure
ⓘ
family ⓘ |
| leadActor | Alexander Michaletos NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainCharacter | Xan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| MPAARating | PG ⓘ |
| musicBy |
George Acogny
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
John Debney NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| narrativeFocus | boy’s journey to return cheetah to the wild ⓘ |
| notableFor |
African wilderness cinematography
ⓘ
realistic depiction of cheetahs ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| producer |
Carolyn Pfeiffer
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Stacey Cohen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionCompany | Warner Bros. NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| releaseDate | 2005-01-27 ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 2005 ⓘ |
| runningTimeMinutes | 100 ⓘ |
| screenwriter |
Karen Janszen
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Mark St. Germain NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setting | South Africa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| targetAudience | family ⓘ |
| theme |
coming-of-age
ⓘ
friendship between boy and cheetah ⓘ |
| title | Duma 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: Duma Description of subject: Duma is a 2005 family adventure film directed by Carroll Ballard about a boy and his close bond with an orphaned cheetah in South Africa.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.