Konstantinos Gavras
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Konstantinos Gavras, better known as Costa-Gavras, is a renowned Greek-French film director celebrated for his politically charged thrillers such as "Z" and "Missing."
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Konstantinos Gavras canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8994172 — 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: Konstantinos Gavras Context triple: [Costa-Gavras, birthName, Konstantinos Gavras]
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A.
Mikis Theodorakis
Mikis Theodorakis was a renowned Greek composer and political activist best known internationally for his film scores such as "Zorba the Greek" and his resistance to authoritarian regimes in Greece.
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B.
Yorgos Mavropsaridis
Yorgos Mavropsaridis is a Greek film editor best known for his long-time collaboration with director Yorgos Lanthimos on acclaimed films such as "The Favourite" and "Poor Things."
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C.
Panos Kolokotronis
Panos Kolokotronis was a Greek revolutionary figure and the son of famed War of Independence leader Theodoros Kolokotronis.
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D.
Christos Kakkalos
Christos Kakkalos was a Greek mountaineer best known for leading the first recorded successful ascent of Mount Olympus.
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E.
Theodoros Zagorakis
Theodoros Zagorakis is a former Greek footballer and midfielder best known for captaining Greece to their shock victory at UEFA Euro 2004.
- 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: Konstantinos Gavras Target entity description: Konstantinos Gavras, better known as Costa-Gavras, is a renowned Greek-French film director celebrated for his politically charged thrillers such as "Z" and "Missing."
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A.
Mikis Theodorakis
Mikis Theodorakis was a renowned Greek composer and political activist best known internationally for his film scores such as "Zorba the Greek" and his resistance to authoritarian regimes in Greece.
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B.
Yorgos Mavropsaridis
Yorgos Mavropsaridis is a Greek film editor best known for his long-time collaboration with director Yorgos Lanthimos on acclaimed films such as "The Favourite" and "Poor Things."
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C.
Panos Kolokotronis
Panos Kolokotronis was a Greek revolutionary figure and the son of famed War of Independence leader Theodoros Kolokotronis.
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D.
Christos Kakkalos
Christos Kakkalos was a Greek mountaineer best known for leading the first recorded successful ascent of Mount Olympus.
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E.
Theodoros Zagorakis
Theodoros Zagorakis is a former Greek footballer and midfielder best known for captaining Greece to their shock victory at UEFA Euro 2004.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
French person
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Greek person ⓘ film director ⓘ film producer ⓘ person ⓘ screenwriter ⓘ |
| activeIn |
European cinema
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Hollywood cinema ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Costa-Gavras ⓘ |
| awardReceived |
Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film
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BAFTA Award ⓘ
linked to:
BAFTA awards
Cannes Film Festival Jury Prize ⓘ
linked to:
Cannes Jury Prize
Golden Globe Award ⓘ Palme d'Or ⓘ
linked to:
Palme d’Or
|
| child |
Julie Gavras
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linked to:
Michèle Ray-Gavras
Romain Gavras ⓘ |
| citizenship |
France
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Greece ⓘ |
| countryOfResidence | France ⓘ |
| genre |
drama film
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political thriller ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Italian neorealism
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linked to:
Italian Neorealism
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| knownFor |
depicting political repression
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exploring human rights issues ⓘ politically charged films ⓘ |
| languageOfWork |
English
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French ⓘ Greek ⓘ |
| name | Konstantinos Gavras ⓘ |
| nationality |
French
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Greek ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Adults in the Room
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Amen. ⓘ Betrayed ⓘ Capital ⓘ Hanna K. ⓘ Mad City ⓘ Missing ⓘ Music Box ⓘ State of Siege ⓘ The Confession ⓘ Z ⓘ |
| occupation |
film director
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film producer ⓘ screenwriter ⓘ |
| positionHeld | president of the Cinémathèque Française ⓘ |
| spouse | Michèle Ray-Gavras ⓘ |
| workLocation | Paris ⓘ |
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Subject: Konstantinos Gavras Description of subject: Konstantinos Gavras, better known as Costa-Gavras, is a renowned Greek-French film director celebrated for his politically charged thrillers such as "Z" and "Missing."
Referenced by (2)
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