Royal Flash
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Royal Flash is a 1975 British swashbuckling comedy film, based on George MacDonald Fraser’s Flashman novel, that parodies adventure and historical epics.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Royal Flash canonical | 4 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8738675 — 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: Royal Flash Context triple: [Britt Ekland, notableWork, Royal Flash]
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A.
The Sovereign
The Sovereign is a divine title emphasizing God's ultimate and unrivaled authority over all creation.
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B.
The Majesty
"The Majesty" is the English title of Surah Al-Qadr, a short chapter of the Qur’an that highlights the immense spiritual significance and blessings of the Night of Decree (Laylat al-Qadr).
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C.
White Crown
The White Crown was the ancient Egyptian royal headdress symbolizing the kingship of Upper Egypt before and after its unification with Lower Egypt.
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D.
Regele
Regele is the Romanian nickname of legendary footballer Gheorghe Hagi, widely regarded as one of the greatest Romanian players of all time.
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E.
Her Royal Majesty
"Her Royal Majesty" is a 1962 pop song co-written by American lyricist Gerry Goffin, best known for its girl-group style and chart success for singer James Darren.
- 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: Royal Flash Target entity description: Royal Flash is a 1975 British swashbuckling comedy film, based on George MacDonald Fraser’s Flashman novel, that parodies adventure and historical epics.
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A.
The Sovereign
The Sovereign is a divine title emphasizing God's ultimate and unrivaled authority over all creation.
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B.
The Majesty
"The Majesty" is the English title of Surah Al-Qadr, a short chapter of the Qur’an that highlights the immense spiritual significance and blessings of the Night of Decree (Laylat al-Qadr).
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C.
White Crown
The White Crown was the ancient Egyptian royal headdress symbolizing the kingship of Upper Egypt before and after its unification with Lower Egypt.
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D.
Regele
Regele is the Romanian nickname of legendary footballer Gheorghe Hagi, widely regarded as one of the greatest Romanian players of all time.
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E.
Her Royal Majesty
"Her Royal Majesty" is a 1962 pop song co-written by American lyricist Gerry Goffin, best known for its girl-group style and chart success for singer James Darren.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | film ⓘ |
| basedOn | Flashman novel series NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOnWorkBy | George MacDonald Fraser NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| character | Harry Flashman NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cinematographyBy | Geoffrey Unsworth NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| director | Richard Lester NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributor | 20th Century Fox NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| editedBy | John Victor-Smith NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| filmingLocation |
Bavaria
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
England NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
adventure
ⓘ
comedy ⓘ swashbuckler ⓘ |
| hasFilmRating | PG (UK) ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
mistaken identity
ⓘ
political intrigue ⓘ satire of imperial heroism ⓘ |
| isSequelTo | The Three Musketeers (1973 film) (production continuity only) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| leadCharacterPortrayedBy | Malcolm McDowell NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| musicBy | Ken Thorne NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| narrativeForm | parody ⓘ |
| narrativeLocation |
England
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Germany NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| novelAuthor | George MacDonald Fraser NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| parodies |
adventure films
ⓘ
historical epics ⓘ |
| producer | Denis O'Dell NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionCompany | Twentieth Century Fox NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| releaseDate | 1975-10-30 ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1975 ⓘ |
| runtimeMinutes | 102 ⓘ |
| screenplayAdaptationOf | Royal Flash (novel) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| screenwriter | George MacDonald Fraser NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setInPeriod | 19th century ⓘ |
| stars |
Alan Bates
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Alastair Sim NERFINISHED ⓘ Bob Hoskins NERFINISHED ⓘ Britt Ekland NERFINISHED ⓘ Florinda Bolkan NERFINISHED ⓘ Malcolm McDowell NERFINISHED ⓘ Oliver Reed NERFINISHED ⓘ Tom Bell NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| title | Royal Flash NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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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: Royal Flash Description of subject: Royal Flash is a 1975 British swashbuckling comedy film, based on George MacDonald Fraser’s Flashman novel, that parodies adventure and historical epics.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.