The Ambassador (1984 film)
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The Ambassador (1984 film) is a political thriller loosely based on Elmore Leonard’s novel "52 Pick-Up," featuring Myrna Loy in one of her later screen roles.
All labels observed (1)
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| The Ambassador (1984 film) canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: The Ambassador (1984 film) Context triple: [Myrna Loy, notableWork, The Ambassador (1984 film)]
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A.
A Foreign Affair
A Foreign Affair is a 1948 romantic comedy film directed by Billy Wilder, best known for featuring Marlene Dietrich as a glamorous cabaret singer in postwar Berlin.
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B.
Ambassador’s Report
Ambassador’s Report is a political memoir by American diplomat Chester Bowles, reflecting on his experiences and views on U.S. foreign policy.
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C.
The Counselor
The Counselor is a 2013 crime thriller film directed by Ridley Scott and written by Cormac McCarthy, following a lawyer who becomes entangled in a dangerous drug-trafficking scheme.
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D.
Ambassador
Ambassador is a hotel brand associated with the Ambassador Hotels System, known for providing upscale lodging and hospitality services.
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E.
Mr. Secretary
"Mr. Secretary" is the traditional formal style of address used for the United States Secretary of the Treasury.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Ambassador (1984 film) Target entity description: The Ambassador (1984 film) is a political thriller loosely based on Elmore Leonard’s novel "52 Pick-Up," featuring Myrna Loy in one of her later screen roles.
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A.
A Foreign Affair
A Foreign Affair is a 1948 romantic comedy film directed by Billy Wilder, best known for featuring Marlene Dietrich as a glamorous cabaret singer in postwar Berlin.
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B.
Ambassador’s Report
Ambassador’s Report is a political memoir by American diplomat Chester Bowles, reflecting on his experiences and views on U.S. foreign policy.
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C.
The Counselor
The Counselor is a 2013 crime thriller film directed by Ridley Scott and written by Cormac McCarthy, following a lawyer who becomes entangled in a dangerous drug-trafficking scheme.
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D.
Ambassador
Ambassador is a hotel brand associated with the Ambassador Hotels System, known for providing upscale lodging and hospitality services.
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E.
Mr. Secretary
Mr. Secretary is the formal style of address traditionally used for the United States Secretary of Defense.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (39)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
film
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political thriller film ⓘ |
| basedOn | 52 Pick-Up NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOnWorkBy | Elmore Leonard NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cinematographyBy | Adam Greenberg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
|
| director | J. Lee Thompson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributor | The Cannon Group NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| editedBy | Richard Marks NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| featuresCharacterType | United States ambassador ⓘ |
| genre | political thriller ⓘ |
| hasCastMember |
Aharon Ipalé
NERFINISHED
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Donald Pleasence NERFINISHED ⓘ Ellen Burstyn NERFINISHED ⓘ Fabio Testi NERFINISHED ⓘ Herb Edelman NERFINISHED ⓘ Myrna Loy NERFINISHED ⓘ Myrna Loy in one of her later screen roles ⓘ Ofer Shalhin NERFINISHED ⓘ Robert Mitchum NERFINISHED ⓘ Rock Hudson NERFINISHED ⓘ Shmulik Kraus NERFINISHED ⓘ Simone Bendix NERFINISHED ⓘ Zachi Noy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| musicBy | Dov Seltzer NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| narrativeLocation | Middle East NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| plotElement |
blackmail
ⓘ
terrorism ⓘ |
| plotFocus | Middle East peace negotiations ⓘ |
| producer |
Menahem Golan
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Yoram Globus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionCompany | The Cannon Group NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| publicationDate | 1984 ⓘ |
| releaseFormat | theatrical film ⓘ |
| runtime | approx. 95 minutes ⓘ |
| screenplayBy |
Max Jack
NERFINISHED
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Ron Cutler NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setIn | Israel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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Instruction
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Subject: The Ambassador (1984 film) Description of subject: The Ambassador (1984 film) is a political thriller loosely based on Elmore Leonard’s novel "52 Pick-Up," featuring Myrna Loy in one of her later screen roles.
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