The Breaking of Bumbo
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The Breaking of Bumbo is a 1970 British satirical film about a young guards officer disillusioned with the military establishment and upper-class society.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| The Breaking of Bumbo canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6867403 — 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: The Breaking of Bumbo Context triple: [Timothy Carlton, notableWork, The Breaking of Bumbo]
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A.
The Burryman’s Day
The Burryman’s Day is an annual folk tradition in South Queensferry, Scotland, in which a local man is ceremonially covered in burrs and paraded through the town to bring good luck.
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B.
The Broken Stool
The Broken Stool is likely a local bar or pub serving as a social gathering spot in Stoolbend, Virginia.
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C.
I Am the Bullgod
"I Am the Bullgod" is a rap-rock song by Kid Rock, featured on his breakthrough album "Devil Without a Cause."
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D.
The Blow
The Blow is an American indie pop band known for its minimalist electronic sound and introspective, narrative-driven lyrics.
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E.
The Broken Tower
The Broken Tower is a late, introspective poem by American modernist poet Hart Crane, often read as a meditation on artistic struggle and personal crisis.
- 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: The Breaking of Bumbo Target entity description: The Breaking of Bumbo is a 1970 British satirical film about a young guards officer disillusioned with the military establishment and upper-class society.
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A.
The Burryman’s Day
The Burryman’s Day is an annual folk tradition in South Queensferry, Scotland, in which a local man is ceremonially covered in burrs and paraded through the town to bring good luck.
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B.
The Broken Stool
The Broken Stool is likely a local bar or pub serving as a social gathering spot in Stoolbend, Virginia.
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C.
I Am the Bullgod
"I Am the Bullgod" is a rap-rock song by Kid Rock, featured on his breakthrough album "Devil Without a Cause."
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D.
The Blow
The Blow is an American indie pop band known for its minimalist electronic sound and introspective, narrative-driven lyrics.
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E.
The Broken Tower
The Broken Tower is a late, introspective poem by American modernist poet Hart Crane, often read as a meditation on artistic struggle and personal crisis.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (39)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | film ⓘ |
| authorOfSourceWork | Andrew Sinclair NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOn | The Breaking of Bumbo (novel) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| castMember |
Adrienne Posta
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Denholm Elliott NERFINISHED ⓘ Donald Pleasence NERFINISHED ⓘ James Villiers NERFINISHED ⓘ Joanna Lumley NERFINISHED ⓘ John Bird NERFINISHED ⓘ Peter Bayliss NERFINISHED ⓘ Richard Warwick NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cinematographyBy | Larry Pizer NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| countryOfRelease | United Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| depicts |
British Army
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
student protest movement ⓘ |
| director | Andrew Sinclair NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributor | EMI Films NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| editor | Ralph Sheldon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| filmColorType | color ⓘ |
| genre |
comedy
ⓘ
satire ⓘ |
| leadActor | Richard Warwick NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainCharacter | Bumbo Bailey NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| medium | feature film ⓘ |
| musicBy | Ron Grainer NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| narrativeTheme |
critique of upper-class society
ⓘ
disillusionment with the military establishment ⓘ |
| notableFor |
critique of military tradition in Britain
ⓘ
satirical portrayal of the British upper class ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| productionCompany | Associated British-Pathé NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| protagonistOccupation | Guards officer ⓘ |
| publicationYearOfSourceWork | 1959 ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1970 ⓘ |
| runningTime | approximately 105 minutes ⓘ |
| screenwriter | Andrew Sinclair NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setting |
London, England
ⓘ
surface form:
London
|
| timePeriodOfSetting | 1960s ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: The Breaking of Bumbo Description of subject: The Breaking of Bumbo is a 1970 British satirical film about a young guards officer disillusioned with the military establishment and upper-class society.
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