Orphée
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Orphée is a 1950 French fantasy film by Jean Cocteau that reimagines the Orpheus myth in a surreal, modern setting.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Orphée canonical | 2 |
| Orphée (1950 film) | 1 |
| Orphée (Cocteau collaboration) | 1 |
| Orphée (film) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8107217 — 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: Orphée Context triple: [Jean Cocteau, notableWork, Orphée]
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A.
Orphée
Orphée is a 2016 studio album by Icelandic composer Jóhann Jóhannsson, known for its atmospheric, minimalist classical soundscapes inspired by the Orpheus myth.
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Orphée et Eurydice
Orphée et Eurydice is a renowned opera by Christoph Willibald Gluck, based on the Greek myth of Orpheus and Eurydice and celebrated for its reformist, emotionally direct style.
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Orfeo
Orfeo is a classical music record label known for its high-quality recordings of orchestral, operatic, and chamber music.
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D.
Orfeo
Orfeo is a Renaissance pastoral play by Angelo Poliziano that dramatizes the myth of Orpheus and Eurydice and is considered an important precursor to Italian opera.
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Le Cinéma
Le Cinéma is a movie theater within Tokyo’s Bunkamura cultural complex, known for screening a curated selection of domestic and international films.
- 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: Orphée Target entity description: Orphée is a 1950 French fantasy film by Jean Cocteau that reimagines the Orpheus myth in a surreal, modern setting.
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A.
Orphée
Orphée is a 2016 studio album by Icelandic composer Jóhann Jóhannsson, known for its atmospheric, minimalist classical soundscapes inspired by the Orpheus myth.
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B.
Orphée et Eurydice
Orphée et Eurydice is a renowned opera by Christoph Willibald Gluck, based on the Greek myth of Orpheus and Eurydice and celebrated for its reformist, emotionally direct style.
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C.
Orfeo
Orfeo is a classical music record label known for its high-quality recordings of orchestral, operatic, and chamber music.
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D.
Orfeo
Orfeo is a Renaissance pastoral play by Angelo Poliziano that dramatizes the myth of Orpheus and Eurydice and is considered an important precursor to Italian opera.
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E.
Le Cinéma
Le Cinéma is a movie theater within Tokyo’s Bunkamura cultural complex, known for screening a curated selection of domestic and international films.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
French film
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film ⓘ surrealist film ⓘ |
| basedOn |
Greek mythology
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Orpheus myth NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| blackAndWhite | true ⓘ |
| cinematographyBy | Nicolas Hayer NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | France ⓘ |
| director | Jean Cocteau NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributor | DisCina NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| editedBy | Jacqueline Sadoul NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| filmingLocation | Studios de Boulogne NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| followedBy | Le Testament d’Orphée NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
drama film
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fantasy film ⓘ surrealist film ⓘ |
| mainCharacter |
Eurydice
NERFINISHED
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Heurtebise NERFINISHED ⓘ La Princesse NERFINISHED ⓘ Orphée NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| musicBy | Georges Auric NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| narrativeDevice | mirrors as portals to the underworld ⓘ |
| notableFor |
modern reimagining of the Orpheus myth
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use of practical visual effects ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | French ⓘ |
| partOf | Jean Cocteau Orphic Trilogy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| precededBy | Le Sang d’un poète NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| producer | André Paulvé NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionCompany | Films de la Pléiade NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| releaseDate | 1950-09-29 ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1950 ⓘ |
| runtimeMinutes | 95 ⓘ |
| screenwriter | Jean Cocteau NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setInLocation | Paris NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setInPeriod | contemporary postwar France ⓘ |
| starredActor |
François Périer
NERFINISHED
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Françoise Arnoul NERFINISHED ⓘ Jean Marais NERFINISHED ⓘ Marie Déa NERFINISHED ⓘ María Casares NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| theme |
afterlife
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artistic inspiration ⓘ death ⓘ love ⓘ poetry ⓘ |
| title | Orphée NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| writer | Jean Cocteau NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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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: Orphée Description of subject: Orphée is a 1950 French fantasy film by Jean Cocteau that reimagines the Orpheus myth in a surreal, modern setting.
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Orphée (Cocteau collaboration)
this entity surface form:
Orphée (film)
this entity surface form:
Orphée (1950 film)