The Volga Boatman (1926 film)
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The Volga Boatman is a 1926 American silent romantic drama film directed by Cecil B. DeMille, set during the Russian Revolution and known for its sweeping spectacle and melodramatic love story.
All labels observed (1)
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| The Volga Boatman (1926 film) canonical | 5 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9512048 — 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 Volga Boatman (1926 film) Context triple: [Estelle Taylor, notableWork, The Volga Boatman (1926 film)]
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Khrustalyov, My Car!
"Khrustalyov, My Car!" is a 1998 surreal, black-comedy drama film by Russian director Aleksei German, set during Stalin’s final days and known for its chaotic, nightmarish portrayal of Soviet life.
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White Sun of the Desert (1970 film)
White Sun of the Desert (1970 film) is a classic Soviet adventure-comedy set in Central Asia during the Russian Civil War, renowned for its blend of action, humor, and iconic status in Russian popular culture.
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C.
Battleship Potemkin
Battleship Potemkin is a landmark 1925 Soviet silent film directed by Sergei Eisenstein, renowned for its innovative montage editing and its influential depiction of the 1905 mutiny aboard a Russian battleship.
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D.
Moby Dick (1930 film)
Moby Dick (1930 film) is a pre-Code adventure drama adaptation of Herman Melville’s novel, starring John Barrymore as the obsessed whaling captain.
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Pudovkin revolutionary trilogy
The Pudovkin revolutionary trilogy is a series of three Soviet silent films directed by Vsevolod Pudovkin that dramatize key moments of the Russian Revolution and its social upheavals.
- 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 Volga Boatman (1926 film) Target entity description: The Volga Boatman is a 1926 American silent romantic drama film directed by Cecil B. DeMille, set during the Russian Revolution and known for its sweeping spectacle and melodramatic love story.
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A.
Khrustalyov, My Car!
"Khrustalyov, My Car!" is a 1998 surreal, black-comedy drama film by Russian director Aleksei German, set during Stalin’s final days and known for its chaotic, nightmarish portrayal of Soviet life.
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B.
White Sun of the Desert (1970 film)
White Sun of the Desert (1970 film) is a classic Soviet adventure-comedy set in Central Asia during the Russian Civil War, renowned for its blend of action, humor, and iconic status in Russian popular culture.
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C.
Battleship Potemkin
Battleship Potemkin is a landmark 1925 Soviet silent film directed by Sergei Eisenstein, renowned for its innovative montage editing and its influential depiction of the 1905 mutiny aboard a Russian battleship.
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D.
Moby Dick (1930 film)
Moby Dick (1930 film) is a pre-Code adventure drama adaptation of Herman Melville’s novel, starring John Barrymore as the obsessed whaling captain.
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E.
Pudovkin revolutionary trilogy
The Pudovkin revolutionary trilogy is a series of three Soviet silent films directed by Vsevolod Pudovkin that dramatize key moments of the Russian Revolution and its social upheavals.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (43)
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: The Volga Boatman (1926 film) Description of subject: The Volga Boatman is a 1926 American silent romantic drama film directed by Cecil B. DeMille, set during the Russian Revolution and known for its sweeping spectacle and melodramatic love story.
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.