Sometimes Always Never
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Sometimes Always Never is a 2018 British comedy-drama film starring Bill Nighy as a Scrabble-obsessed tailor searching for his estranged son.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Sometimes Always Never canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8239679 — 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: Sometimes Always Never Context triple: [William Francis Nighy, notableWork, Sometimes Always Never]
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A.
Sempre sempre
"Sempre sempre" is a popular Italian song performed by Romina Power (with Al Bano), known as one of the duo’s signature romantic hits.
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B.
Always
"Always" is a power ballad by American rock band Bon Jovi, released in 1994 and known as one of their biggest global hits.
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C.
Always
"Always" is a 1989 romantic fantasy film directed by Steven Spielberg, starring Richard Dreyfuss as a deceased pilot who returns as a spirit to guide his former lover and a young aviator.
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D.
Always
"Always" is a popular romantic song written by American composer Irving Berlin in 1925, often remembered as a classic standard of early 20th-century American music.
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E.
Always
Always is a Procter & Gamble feminine hygiene brand best known for its sanitary pads and menstrual care products.
- 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: Sometimes Always Never Target entity description: Sometimes Always Never is a 2018 British comedy-drama film starring Bill Nighy as a Scrabble-obsessed tailor searching for his estranged son.
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A.
Sempre sempre
"Sempre sempre" is a popular Italian song performed by Romina Power (with Al Bano), known as one of the duo’s signature romantic hits.
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B.
Always
"Always" is a power ballad by American rock band Bon Jovi, released in 1994 and known as one of their biggest global hits.
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C.
Always
"Always" is a popular romantic song written by American composer Irving Berlin in 1925, often remembered as a classic standard of early 20th-century American music.
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D.
Always
"Always" is a 1989 romantic fantasy film directed by Steven Spielberg, starring Richard Dreyfuss as a deceased pilot who returns as a spirit to guide his former lover and a young aviator.
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E.
Always
Always is a Procter & Gamble feminine hygiene brand best known for its sanitary pads and menstrual care products.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (40)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
British comedy-drama film
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film ⓘ |
| basedOn | original screenplay ⓘ |
| characterPlayedBy |
Bill Nighy
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Sam Riley NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cinematography | Richard Stoddard NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| director | Carl Hunter NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributor | Goldcrest Films NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| editor | Stephen Haren NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
comedy film
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comedy-drama film ⓘ drama film ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
estrangement
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family relationships ⓘ grief ⓘ word games ⓘ |
| mainCharacter | Alan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| musicBy |
Edwyn Collins
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Sean Read NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| narrativeFocus | Scrabble-obsessed tailor searching for his estranged son ⓘ |
| notableFor | use of Scrabble as central plot device ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| premiereEvent | BFI London Film Festival NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| producer |
Roy Boulter
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Sol Papadopoulos NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionCompany | Hurricane Films NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| releaseDateUnitedKingdom | 2019-06-14 ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 2018 ⓘ |
| runtimeMinutes | 91 ⓘ |
| screenwriter | Frank Cottrell-Boyce NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setting | England ⓘ |
| starring |
Alexei Sayle
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Alice Lowe NERFINISHED ⓘ Bill Nighy NERFINISHED ⓘ Ella-Grace Gregoire NERFINISHED ⓘ Jenny Agutter NERFINISHED ⓘ Louis Healy NERFINISHED ⓘ Sam Riley NERFINISHED ⓘ Tim McInnerny NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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: Sometimes Always Never Description of subject: Sometimes Always Never is a 2018 British comedy-drama film starring Bill Nighy as a Scrabble-obsessed tailor searching for his estranged son.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.