Seemabaddha (film)
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Seemabaddha is a 1971 Bengali drama film directed by Satyajit Ray, adapted from Mani Shankar Mukherjee’s novel, that explores corporate ambition and moral compromise in urban India.
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| Seemabaddha (film) canonical | 1 |
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Seemabaddha (film) Context triple: [Mani Shankar Mukherjee, workAdaptedTo, Seemabaddha (film)]
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Sherawali
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- 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: Seemabaddha (film) Target entity description: Seemabaddha is a 1971 Bengali drama film directed by Satyajit Ray, adapted from Mani Shankar Mukherjee’s novel, that explores corporate ambition and moral compromise in urban India.
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A.
Saheb Bandh
Saheb Bandh is a historic man-made lake and popular recreational spot in Purulia, West Bengal, known for its scenic beauty and role as a local landmark.
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B.
Sherawali
Sherawali is a revered Hindu goddess form of Durga, worshipped especially in North India as the lion-riding mother deity who destroys evil and protects her devotees.
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C.
Maqbool
Maqbool is a critically acclaimed 2003 Indian crime drama film directed by Vishal Bhardwaj, which adapts Shakespeare’s Macbeth into the Mumbai underworld and features Irrfan Khan in a powerful lead role.
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D.
Silsila
Silsila is a 1981 Hindi romantic drama film directed by Yash Chopra, renowned for its exploration of extramarital relationships and its iconic cast including Amitabh Bachchan, Jaya Bachchan, and Rekha.
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E.
Sarfaroshi ki Tamanna
"Sarfaroshi ki Tamanna" is a famous patriotic Urdu poem, often recited as a revolutionary slogan during India's freedom struggle against British rule.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Bengali-language film
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film ⓘ |
| alternateTitle | The Company Limited NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| awardReceived | National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Bengali NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOn | novel by Mani Shankar Mukherjee ⓘ |
| castMember |
Ajit Banerjee
NERFINISHED
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Barun Chanda NERFINISHED ⓘ Haradhan Bandopadhyay NERFINISHED ⓘ Paromita Chowdhury NERFINISHED ⓘ Ranjit Mallick NERFINISHED ⓘ Sharmila Tagore NERFINISHED ⓘ Shekhar Chatterjee NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cinemaMovement | Indian parallel cinema ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | India ⓘ |
| director | Satyajit Ray NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributor | Priya Films NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| editor | Dulal Dutta NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| explores |
class and social status in urban India
ⓘ
ethical dilemmas in corporate culture ⓘ |
| filmingLocation | Kolkata NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| followedBy | Jana Aranya NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre | drama ⓘ |
| hasArtDirector | Bansi Chandragupta NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCostumeDesigner | Satyajit Ray NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasDirectorOfPhotography | Soumendu Roy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPosterCaption | The Company Limited NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasTagline | A study of success and its price ⓘ |
| leadActor | Barun Chanda NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| leadActress | Sharmila Tagore NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainTheme |
corporate ambition
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moral compromise ⓘ |
| musicComposer | Satyajit Ray NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| narrativeFocus | corporate executive in a British-owned firm ⓘ |
| notableFor | portrayal of corporate ethics in 1970s India ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | Bengali ⓘ |
| partOf |
Satyajit Ray filmography
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Satyajit Ray’s Calcutta trilogy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| precededBy | Pratidwandi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| producer | Priya Films NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionCompany | Priya Films NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| releaseDecade | 1970s ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1971 ⓘ |
| runtimeMinutes | 113 ⓘ |
| screenwriter | Satyajit Ray NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| settingLocation | urban India ⓘ |
| writtenInLanguage | Bengali ⓘ |
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