When the Trees Were Tall
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"When the Trees Were Tall" is a 1961 Soviet drama film, best known for featuring beloved actor Yuri Nikulin in one of his early major screen roles.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| When the Trees Were Tall canonical | 2 |
| Когда деревья были большими | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6887024 — 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: When the Trees Were Tall Context triple: [Yuri Nikulin, notableWork, When the Trees Were Tall]
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A.
The Trees They Do Grow High
"The Trees They Do Grow High" is a traditional British folk ballad about an arranged marriage between a young girl and a much younger boy, widely recorded and interpreted by various folk artists.
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B.
The Power of Trees
"The Power of Trees" is an influential work by ecologist Gretchen C. Daily that explores the vital ecological, economic, and cultural roles of trees and forests in sustaining life on Earth.
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C.
Some Trees
"Some Trees" is an influential early poetry collection by American poet John Ashbery, noted for its innovative, abstract style and importance to postwar American poetry.
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D.
I Talk to the Trees
"I Talk to the Trees" is a song from the 1951 Lerner and Loewe musical *Paint Your Wagon*, known for its introspective lyrics and romantic, reflective tone.
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E.
The Forest Trees
The Forest Trees is a short story by Washington Irving included in his 1822 collection "Bracebridge Hall; or, The Humorists."
- 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: When the Trees Were Tall Target entity description: "When the Trees Were Tall" is a 1961 Soviet drama film, best known for featuring beloved actor Yuri Nikulin in one of his early major screen roles.
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A.
The Trees They Do Grow High
"The Trees They Do Grow High" is a traditional British folk ballad about an arranged marriage between a young girl and a much younger boy, widely recorded and interpreted by various folk artists.
-
B.
The Power of Trees
"The Power of Trees" is an influential work by ecologist Gretchen C. Daily that explores the vital ecological, economic, and cultural roles of trees and forests in sustaining life on Earth.
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C.
Some Trees
"Some Trees" is an influential early poetry collection by American poet John Ashbery, noted for its innovative, abstract style and importance to postwar American poetry.
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D.
I Talk to the Trees
"I Talk to the Trees" is a song from the 1951 Lerner and Loewe musical *Paint Your Wagon*, known for its introspective lyrics and romantic, reflective tone.
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E.
The Forest Trees
The Forest Trees is a short story by Washington Irving included in his 1822 collection "Bracebridge Hall; or, The Humorists."
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Soviet drama film
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film ⓘ |
| basedOn | original screenplay ⓘ |
| cinematographer | Valeri Ginzburg ⓘ |
| composer | Mikhail Ziv ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Soviet Union ⓘ |
| director | Lev Kulidzhanov ⓘ |
| distributor | Gorky Film Studio ⓘ |
| editor | L. Kuzmina ⓘ |
| filmingLocation | Soviet Union ⓘ |
| genre | drama film ⓘ |
| hasTitle |
When the Trees Were Tall
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Когда деревья были большими ⓘ
linked to:
When the Trees Were Tall
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| mainCharacter |
Kuzma Kuzmich Iordanov
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Natasha ⓘ |
| notableFor | early major screen role of Yuri Nikulin ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | Russian ⓘ |
| plotSummary | A rootless war veteran pretends to be the father of an orphaned girl and gradually finds a sense of purpose and belonging. ⓘ |
| productionCompany | Gorky Film Studio ⓘ |
| publicationDate | 1961-03-06 ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1961 ⓘ |
| runtimeMinutes | 94 ⓘ |
| screenwriter |
Lev Kulidzhanov
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Nikolai Figurovsky ⓘ |
| starring |
Inna Gulaya
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Leonid Kuravlyov ⓘ Vasili Shukshin ⓘ Yekaterina Mazurova ⓘ Yuri Nikulin ⓘ |
| titleLanguage | Russian ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: When the Trees Were Tall Description of subject: "When the Trees Were Tall" is a 1961 Soviet drama film, best known for featuring beloved actor Yuri Nikulin in one of his early major screen roles.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: When the Trees Were Tall