L’Apparition
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L’Apparition is a French drama film in which Vincent Lindon plays a journalist investigating a young woman’s alleged visions of the Virgin Mary, exploring themes of faith, doubt, and media influence.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| The Apparition | 3 |
| L’Apparition canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6197359 — 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: L’Apparition Context triple: [Vincent Lindon, notableWork, L’Apparition]
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A.
The Apparition
The Apparition is a symbolist painting by Gustave Moreau depicting the severed head of John the Baptist appearing as a terrifying vision before Salome, renowned for its intricate detail and dreamlike, mystical atmosphere.
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B.
La Nuit
La Nuit is a literary work, likely a novel or story, associated with the same author as L’Aube and thematically linked by its focus on darkness or night.
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C.
L’Œuvre
L’Œuvre is a naturalist novel by Émile Zola that portrays the struggles of an ambitious painter in Paris whose obsessive pursuit of artistic perfection leads to personal and professional ruin.
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D.
D’entre les morts
D’entre les morts is a 1954 French crime novel by Pierre Boileau and Thomas Narcejac that served as the literary basis for Alfred Hitchcock’s film Vertigo.
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E.
Apparition
Apparition was an independent American film distribution company known for releasing prestige and arthouse films in the late 2000s.
- 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: L’Apparition Target entity description: L’Apparition is a French drama film in which Vincent Lindon plays a journalist investigating a young woman’s alleged visions of the Virgin Mary, exploring themes of faith, doubt, and media influence.
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A.
The Apparition
The Apparition is a symbolist painting by Gustave Moreau depicting the severed head of John the Baptist appearing as a terrifying vision before Salome, renowned for its intricate detail and dreamlike, mystical atmosphere.
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B.
La Nuit
La Nuit is a literary work, likely a novel or story, associated with the same author as L’Aube and thematically linked by its focus on darkness or night.
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C.
L’Œuvre
L’Œuvre is a naturalist novel by Émile Zola that portrays the struggles of an ambitious painter in Paris whose obsessive pursuit of artistic perfection leads to personal and professional ruin.
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D.
D’entre les morts
D’entre les morts is a 1954 French crime novel by Pierre Boileau and Thomas Narcejac that served as the literary basis for Alfred Hitchcock’s film Vertigo.
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E.
Apparition
Apparition was an independent American film distribution company known for releasing prestige and arthouse films in the late 2000s.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
French drama film
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film ⓘ |
| castMember |
Anatole Taubman
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Elina Löwensohn ⓘ Galatea Bellugi ⓘ Patrick d’Assumçao ⓘ Vincent Lindon ⓘ |
| characterPortrayedBy |
Jacques Mayano – Vincent Lindon
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linked to:
Vincent Lindon
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| countryOfOrigin | France ⓘ |
| countryOfRelease | France ⓘ |
| director | Xavier Giannoli ⓘ |
| distributor | Memento Films Distribution ⓘ |
| filmFormat | feature film ⓘ |
| genre | drama film ⓘ |
| hasReligiousContext | Vatican inquiry into Marian apparitions ⓘ |
| language | French ⓘ |
| mainCharacter | Jacques Mayano ⓘ |
| plotSummary | A journalist is sent by the Vatican to investigate a young woman’s alleged visions of the Virgin Mary. ⓘ |
| producer | Xavier Giannoli ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 2018 ⓘ |
| runtimeMinutes | 144 ⓘ |
| screenwriter | Xavier Giannoli ⓘ |
| setting | France ⓘ |
| starring | Vincent Lindon ⓘ |
| theme |
Catholic Church
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linked to:
Catholic Church worldwide
doubt ⓘ faith ⓘ investigation ⓘ media influence ⓘ religious visions ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: L’Apparition Description of subject: L’Apparition is a French drama film in which Vincent Lindon plays a journalist investigating a young woman’s alleged visions of the Virgin Mary, exploring themes of faith, doubt, and media influence.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: L’Apparition
linked to: L’Apparition
linked to: L’Apparition