A Matter of Loaf and Death
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A Matter of Loaf and Death is a 2008 stop-motion animated Wallace and Gromit short film in which the duo run a bakery while investigating a series of mysterious baker murders.
All labels observed (1)
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| A Matter of Loaf and Death canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: A Matter of Loaf and Death Context triple: [Wallace & Gromit’s Thrill-O-Matic, featuresFilm, A Matter of Loaf and Death]
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A.
House of Bread
House of Bread is the literal meaning of the name Bethlehem, a historic town in the Levant revered in Jewish and Christian traditions.
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B.
The Feast
"The Feast" is a notable painting by Georgian modernist artist Lado Gudiashvili, reflecting his distinctive, fantastical style and exploration of national themes.
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C.
The Glorious Dead
"The Glorious Dead" is a solemn commemorative phrase honoring those who lost their lives in war, famously inscribed on the Cenotaph in Whitehall, London.
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D.
The Dead and the Living
The Dead and the Living is a critically acclaimed poetry collection by Sharon Olds that explores themes of family, violence, and mortality in vivid, confessional verse.
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E.
La Conquête du pain
La Conquête du pain is a seminal 1892 work of anarchist political philosophy by Peter Kropotkin that advocates for a decentralized, cooperative, and egalitarian society.
- 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: A Matter of Loaf and Death Target entity description: A Matter of Loaf and Death is a 2008 stop-motion animated Wallace and Gromit short film in which the duo run a bakery while investigating a series of mysterious baker murders.
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A.
House of Bread
House of Bread is the literal meaning of the name Bethlehem, a historic town in the Levant revered in Jewish and Christian traditions.
-
B.
The Feast
"The Feast" is a notable painting by Georgian modernist artist Lado Gudiashvili, reflecting his distinctive, fantastical style and exploration of national themes.
-
C.
The Glorious Dead
"The Glorious Dead" is a solemn commemorative phrase honoring those who lost their lives in war, famously inscribed on the Cenotaph in Whitehall, London.
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D.
The Dead and the Living
The Dead and the Living is a critically acclaimed poetry collection by Sharon Olds that explores themes of family, violence, and mortality in vivid, confessional verse.
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E.
La Conquête du pain
La Conquête du pain is a seminal 1892 work of anarchist political philosophy by Peter Kropotkin that advocates for a decentralized, cooperative, and egalitarian society.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Wallace and Gromit film
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animated short film ⓘ stop-motion film ⓘ |
| animationStudio | Aardman Animations NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| animationTechnique | stop-motion ⓘ |
| award | BAFTA for Best Short Animation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cinematographyBy | Tristan Oliver NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| director | Nick Park NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributor | BBC NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| editedBy | Sim Evan-Jones NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| featuresCharacter |
Fluffles
NERFINISHED
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Gromit NERFINISHED ⓘ Piella Bakewell NERFINISHED ⓘ Wallace NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstBroadcastCountry | United Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstBroadcastDate | 2008-12-25 ⓘ |
| firstBroadcastNetwork | BBC One NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| follows | Wallace and Gromit short films ⓘ |
| franchise | Wallace and Gromit NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
comedy
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crime ⓘ mystery ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
crime investigation
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romance ⓘ |
| mainOccupationOfProtagonists | bakers ⓘ |
| medium | television ⓘ |
| musicBy | Julian Nott NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| narrativeFocus | mysterious baker murders ⓘ |
| narrativeTone | humorous ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| partOf | British television Christmas specials ⓘ |
| plotSummary | Wallace and Gromit run a bakery while investigating a series of baker murders ⓘ |
| precededBy | The Curse of the Were-Rabbit NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| producer |
Nick Park
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Steve Pegram NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionCompany | Aardman Animations NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 2008 ⓘ |
| runtimeMinutes | 30 ⓘ |
| setting | Northern England NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| targetAudience | family ⓘ |
| title | A Matter of Loaf and Death NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| voiceCastIncludes |
Peter Sallis
NERFINISHED
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Sally Lindsay NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| writer |
Bob Baker
NERFINISHED
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Nick Park NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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