The Way We Live
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The Way We Live is a 1946 British documentary film directed by Jill Craigie that explores postwar urban planning and the rebuilding of Plymouth after World War II.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| The Way We Live canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8511919 — 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.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Way We Live Context triple: [Jill Craigie, notable work, The Way We Live]
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A.
One Way to Live
"One Way to Live" is a song featured on the Christian rock album *On Purpose* by the band On Purpose.
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B.
The Way Life Goes
"The Way Life Goes" is a melodic, introspective hip-hop song by Lil Uzi Vert that reflects on heartbreak and moving on, featured on his 2017 album *Luv Is Rage 2*.
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C.
The Way of Life
The Way of Life is a 19th-century Christian theological work by Presbyterian theologian Charles Hodge that explains the doctrine of salvation and the essentials of Reformed faith for a general audience.
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D.
The Way It Is
"The Way It Is" is the 2005 debut studio album by American R&B singer Keyshia Cole, featuring emotionally driven songs about love, heartbreak, and personal struggle.
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E.
Live This Way
"Live This Way" is a track from the album *The Human Condition* by Jon Bellion, blending introspective lyrics with his signature pop, hip-hop, and electronic influences.
- 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 Way We Live Target entity description: The Way We Live is a 1946 British documentary film directed by Jill Craigie that explores postwar urban planning and the rebuilding of Plymouth after World War II.
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A.
One Way to Live
"One Way to Live" is a song featured on the Christian rock album *On Purpose* by the band On Purpose.
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B.
The Way Life Goes
"The Way Life Goes" is a melodic, introspective hip-hop song by Lil Uzi Vert that reflects on heartbreak and moving on, featured on his 2017 album *Luv Is Rage 2*.
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C.
The Way of Life
The Way of Life is a 19th-century Christian theological work by Presbyterian theologian Charles Hodge that explains the doctrine of salvation and the essentials of Reformed faith for a general audience.
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D.
The Way It Is
"The Way It Is" is the 2005 debut studio album by American R&B singer Keyshia Cole, featuring emotionally driven songs about love, heartbreak, and personal struggle.
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E.
Live This Way
"Live This Way" is a track from the album *The Human Condition* by Jon Bellion, blending introspective lyrics with his signature pop, hip-hop, and electronic influences.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (35)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | documentary film ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| depicts |
Plymouth
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bomb damage in Plymouth ⓘ postwar reconstruction in the United Kingdom ⓘ |
| director | Jill Craigie ⓘ |
| distributor |
Rank Organisation
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linked to:
The Rank Organisation
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| filmingTechnique |
live action
ⓘ
location shooting ⓘ |
| genre |
documentary
ⓘ
urban planning documentary ⓘ war documentary ⓘ |
| hasCastMember |
Brenda Bruce
ⓘ
George More O’Ferrall ⓘ Harold French ⓘ Peter Willes ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
civic participation in planning
ⓘ
social reconstruction after war ⓘ urban redevelopment ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
World War II aftermath
ⓘ
linked to:
aftermath of World War II
postwar urban planning ⓘ rebuilding of Plymouth ⓘ |
| narrationBy | John Slater ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| partOf | British postwar documentary tradition ⓘ |
| producer | Jill Craigie ⓘ |
| productionCompany |
National Film Board of Great Britain
ⓘ
linked to:
Crown Film Unit
|
| publicationDate | 1946 ⓘ |
| runtime | approximately 63 minutes ⓘ |
| screenwriter | Jill Craigie ⓘ |
| setInLocation | Plymouth ⓘ |
| setInPeriod | post–World War II era ⓘ |
| subjectOf | studies of British postwar planning films ⓘ |
| title | The Way We Live ⓘ |
| yearOfRelease | 1946 ⓘ |
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Instruction
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Subject: The Way We Live Description of subject: The Way We Live is a 1946 British documentary film directed by Jill Craigie that explores postwar urban planning and the rebuilding of Plymouth after World War II.
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