The Damned United
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The Damned United is a 2009 British sports drama film about Brian Clough’s turbulent 44-day tenure as manager of Leeds United, adapted from David Peace’s novel of the same name.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| The Damned United canonical | 12 |
| The Damned United (film) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T552424 — 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 Damned United Context triple: [Tom Hooper, notableWork, The Damned United]
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A.
Invictus
Invictus is a 2009 sports drama film directed by Clint Eastwood that tells the story of Nelson Mandela’s use of the South African rugby team to help unite the country after the end of apartheid.
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B.
Die Mannschaft
Die Mannschaft is the widely used nickname for the Germany national football team, renowned for its successful history in international competitions.
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C.
Chariots of Fire
Chariots of Fire is a 1981 British historical drama film that follows two athletes competing for Great Britain in the 1924 Olympics, renowned for its inspirational story and iconic Vangelis score.
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D.
The Railway Man
The Railway Man is a 2013 British-Australian war drama film in which Colin Firth portrays a former World War II prisoner of war confronting the trauma of his past.
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E.
The Madness of King George
The Madness of King George is a 1994 British historical drama film depicting the mental decline of King George III and its political repercussions.
- 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 Damned United Target entity description: The Damned United is a 2009 British sports drama film about Brian Clough’s turbulent 44-day tenure as manager of Leeds United, adapted from David Peace’s novel of the same name.
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A.
Invictus
Invictus is a 2009 sports drama film directed by Clint Eastwood that tells the story of Nelson Mandela’s use of the South African rugby team to help unite the country after the end of apartheid.
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B.
Die Mannschaft
Die Mannschaft is the widely used nickname for the Germany national football team, renowned for its successful history in international competitions.
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C.
Chariots of Fire
Chariots of Fire is a 1981 British historical drama film that follows two athletes competing for Great Britain in the 1924 Olympics, renowned for its inspirational story and iconic Vangelis score.
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D.
The Railway Man
The Railway Man is a 2013 British-Australian war drama film in which Colin Firth portrays a former World War II prisoner of war confronting the trauma of his past.
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E.
The Madness of King George
The Madness of King George is a 1994 British historical drama film depicting the mental decline of King George III and its political repercussions.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: The Damned United Description of subject: The Damned United is a 2009 British sports drama film about Brian Clough’s turbulent 44-day tenure as manager of Leeds United, adapted from David Peace’s novel of the same name.
Referenced by (13)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
The Damned United (film)