Hotel Imperial (1927 film)
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Hotel Imperial (1927 film) is a silent World War I drama directed by Mauritz Stiller, notable for starring Victor Varconi in a story of intrigue and romance in a war-torn European hotel.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Hotel Imperial (1927 film) canonical | 2 |
| Hotel Imperial (1939 film) | 2 |
| Hotel Imperial (1943 film) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8780603 — 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)
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Target entity: Hotel Imperial (1927 film) Context triple: [Victor Varconi, notableWork, Hotel Imperial (1927 film)]
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International House (1933 film)
International House (1933 film) is a 1933 pre-Code comedy film best known for its ensemble cast of popular radio and vaudeville stars, including Gracie Allen, W.C. Fields, and Burns and Allen, set in a chaotic Chinese hotel during a bidding war over a revolutionary invention.
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Grand Hotel
Grand Hotel is a classic 1932 ensemble drama film set in a luxurious Berlin hotel, renowned for its star-studded cast and intersecting storylines.
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Grand Hotel
Grand Hotel is a common name for upscale or historic hotels in various cities worldwide, often associated with luxury accommodations and classic architecture.
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Grand Hotel
Grand Hotel is a historic luxury resort on Michigan’s Mackinac Island, famed for its massive front porch, Victorian architecture, and views over the Straits of Mackinac.
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E.
The Divorcee (1930)
The Divorcee (1930) is a pre-Code American drama film, produced at MGM, that became notable for its frank treatment of marriage and infidelity and earned Norma Shearer an Academy Award for Best Actress.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Hotel Imperial (1927 film) Target entity description: Hotel Imperial (1927 film) is a silent World War I drama directed by Mauritz Stiller, notable for starring Victor Varconi in a story of intrigue and romance in a war-torn European hotel.
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A.
International House (1933 film)
International House (1933 film) is a 1933 pre-Code comedy film best known for its ensemble cast of popular radio and vaudeville stars, including Gracie Allen, W.C. Fields, and Burns and Allen, set in a chaotic Chinese hotel during a bidding war over a revolutionary invention.
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B.
Grand Hotel
Grand Hotel is a classic 1932 ensemble drama film set in a luxurious Berlin hotel, renowned for its star-studded cast and intersecting storylines.
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C.
Grand Hotel
Grand Hotel is a common name for upscale or historic hotels in various cities worldwide, often associated with luxury accommodations and classic architecture.
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D.
Grand Hotel
Grand Hotel is a historic luxury resort on Michigan’s Mackinac Island, famed for its massive front porch, Victorian architecture, and views over the Straits of Mackinac.
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The Divorcee (1930)
The Divorcee (1930) is a pre-Code American drama film, produced at MGM, that became notable for its frank treatment of marriage and infidelity and earned Norma Shearer an Academy Award for Best Actress.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (39)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | silent film ⓘ |
| basedOn | Hotel Imperial by Lajos Bíró ⓘ |
| cinematographyBy | Bert Glennon ⓘ |
| colorProcess | black and white ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
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| director | Mauritz Stiller ⓘ |
| distributionRegion |
Europe
ⓘ
North America ⓘ |
| distributor |
Famous Players–Lasky (as part of Paramount distribution network)
ⓘ
linked to:
Famous Players–Lasky Corporation
Paramount Pictures ⓘ |
| filmFormat | 35 mm ⓘ |
| filmingStyle | silent narrative feature with intertitles ⓘ |
| genre |
romantic drama
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war drama ⓘ |
| hasFilmVersionOf |
Hotel Imperial (1939 film)
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linked to:
Hotel Imperial (1927 film)
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| leadCharacterProfession | chambermaid ⓘ |
| narrativeFocus | intrigue and romance in a European hotel during wartime ⓘ |
| notableFor |
adaptation of Lajos Bíró’s play set in World War I
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collaboration between director Mauritz Stiller and star Pola Negri ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | Silent film with English intertitles ⓘ |
| partOfEra | late silent era of Hollywood ⓘ |
| producer | Erich Pommer ⓘ |
| productionCompany |
Paramount Famous Lasky Corporation
ⓘ
linked to:
Famous Players–Lasky Corporation
|
| releaseYear | 1927 ⓘ |
| runtime | approximately 80 minutes ⓘ |
| screenwriter | Jules Furthman ⓘ |
| settingLocation | hotel in war-torn Central Europe ⓘ |
| settingPeriod | World War I ⓘ |
| starredActor |
Bodil Rosing
ⓘ
Charles Lane ⓘ George Siegmann ⓘ James Hall ⓘ Max Davidson ⓘ Michael Vavitch ⓘ Nicholas Soussanin ⓘ Otto Fries ⓘ Paul Lukas ⓘ Pola Negri ⓘ |
| title | Hotel Imperial ⓘ |
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Instruction
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Subject: Hotel Imperial (1927 film) Description of subject: Hotel Imperial (1927 film) is a silent World War I drama directed by Mauritz Stiller, notable for starring Victor Varconi in a story of intrigue and romance in a war-torn European hotel.
Referenced by (5)
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linked to: Hotel Imperial (1927 film)
linked to: Hotel Imperial (1927 film)