The Good German
E735093
The Good German is a 2006 black-and-white neo-noir film set in post–World War II Berlin, directed by Steven Soderbergh and styled as an homage to classic 1940s Hollywood cinema.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| The Good German canonical | 10 |
| The Good German (novel) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8450210 — 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 Good German Context triple: [Steven Soderbergh, notableWork, The Good German]
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A.
Deutschland 83
Deutschland 83 is a German Cold War-era television drama series that follows a young East German border guard sent undercover to West Germany as a spy in 1983.
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B.
The Lives of Others
The Lives of Others is a critically acclaimed 2006 German drama film about Stasi surveillance in 1980s East Berlin, renowned for its tense, humanistic portrayal of life under a repressive regime.
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C.
The Germans
"The Germans" is a famous episode of the British sitcom *Fawlty Towers* in which Basil Fawlty disastrously offends a group of German guests while repeatedly insisting that no one should "mention the war."
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D.
De l’Allemagne
De l’Allemagne is a seminal 1813 work of cultural and literary criticism by Madame de Staël that introduced German philosophy, literature, and Romantic thought to a French and wider European audience.
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E.
The Other Germany
The Other Germany is a political and cultural critique by Erika Mann that exposes and condemns Nazi Germany while highlighting the existence of anti-fascist Germans.
- 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 Good German Target entity description: The Good German is a 2006 black-and-white neo-noir film set in post–World War II Berlin, directed by Steven Soderbergh and styled as an homage to classic 1940s Hollywood cinema.
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A.
Deutschland 83
Deutschland 83 is a German Cold War-era television drama series that follows a young East German border guard sent undercover to West Germany as a spy in 1983.
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B.
The Lives of Others
The Lives of Others is a critically acclaimed 2006 German drama film about Stasi surveillance in 1980s East Berlin, renowned for its tense, humanistic portrayal of life under a repressive regime.
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C.
The Germans
"The Germans" is a famous episode of the British sitcom *Fawlty Towers* in which Basil Fawlty disastrously offends a group of German guests while repeatedly insisting that no one should "mention the war."
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D.
De l’Allemagne
De l’Allemagne is a seminal 1813 work of cultural and literary criticism by Madame de Staël that introduced German philosophy, literature, and Romantic thought to a French and wider European audience.
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E.
The Other Germany
The Other Germany is a political and cultural critique by Erika Mann that exposes and condemns Nazi Germany while highlighting the existence of anti-fascist Germans.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
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 Good German Description of subject: The Good German is a 2006 black-and-white neo-noir film set in post–World War II Berlin, directed by Steven Soderbergh and styled as an homage to classic 1940s Hollywood cinema.
Referenced by (11)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: The Good German