Black Rain
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Black Rain is a 1989 Japanese drama film that portrays the long-term psychological and social effects on survivors of the atomic bombing of Hiroshima.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| 黒い雨 | 3 |
| Black Rain canonical | 1 |
| Black Rain (novel) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8624605 — 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: Black Rain Context triple: [Imamura Shohei, directed, Black Rain]
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Black Rain
Black Rain is an alternate title for "The Last Wave," a 1977 Australian mystery drama film directed by Peter Weir that blends legal drama with supernatural and apocalyptic themes involving Aboriginal spirituality.
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Black Rain
Black Rain is a 1989 neo-noir action thriller film directed by Ridley Scott, in which Kate Capshaw co-stars alongside Michael Douglas in a story about New York cops entangled with the Yakuza in Japan.
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Steel Rain
"Steel Rain" is a moody, atmospheric rock song by Chris Cornell from his solo album *Euphoria Morning*, showcasing his distinctive vocals and introspective songwriting.
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Blu Rain
Blu Rain is the compassionate and determined alternative-school teacher who mentors and advocates for Precious in Sapphire’s novel "Push" and its film adaptation "Precious."
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Red Rain
"Red Rain" is a 1986 art rock song by Peter Gabriel, known for its atmospheric production, vivid apocalyptic imagery, and role as the opening track on his acclaimed album *So*.
- 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: Black Rain Target entity description: Black Rain is a 1989 Japanese drama film that portrays the long-term psychological and social effects on survivors of the atomic bombing of Hiroshima.
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A.
Black Rain
Black Rain is an alternate title for "The Last Wave," a 1977 Australian mystery drama film directed by Peter Weir that blends legal drama with supernatural and apocalyptic themes involving Aboriginal spirituality.
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B.
Black Rain
Black Rain is a 1989 neo-noir action thriller film directed by Ridley Scott, in which Kate Capshaw co-stars alongside Michael Douglas in a story about New York cops entangled with the Yakuza in Japan.
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C.
Steel Rain
"Steel Rain" is a moody, atmospheric rock song by Chris Cornell from his solo album *Euphoria Morning*, showcasing his distinctive vocals and introspective songwriting.
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D.
Blu Rain
Blu Rain is the compassionate and determined alternative-school teacher who mentors and advocates for Precious in Sapphire’s novel "Push" and its film adaptation "Precious."
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E.
Red Rain
"Red Rain" is a 1986 art rock song by Peter Gabriel, known for its atmospheric production, vivid apocalyptic imagery, and role as the opening track on his acclaimed album *So*.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
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: Black Rain Description of subject: Black Rain is a 1989 Japanese drama film that portrays the long-term psychological and social effects on survivors of the atomic bombing of Hiroshima.
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.