The Ballad of Gregorio Cortez
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The Ballad of Gregorio Cortez is a 1982 Western drama film, starring Edward James Olmos, that recounts the true story of a Mexican-American farmer wrongfully pursued by Texas Rangers after a tragic misunderstanding.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| The Ballad of Gregorio Cortez canonical | 9 |
| The Ballad of Gregorio Cortez (1982 film) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9762540 — 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 Ballad of Gregorio Cortez Context triple: [Edward James Olmos, notableWork, The Ballad of Gregorio Cortez]
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A.
Gunmen of the Rio Grande
Gunmen of the Rio Grande is a 1960s Italian-American Western film starring Guy Madison as a gunfighter caught in frontier conflicts.
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B.
Johnny Guitar
Johnny Guitar is a 1954 cult-classic Western film, noted for its unconventional style, strong female lead, and subversive take on genre conventions.
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C.
They Live by Night
They Live by Night is a 1948 American film noir crime drama, directed by Nicholas Ray, about a young fugitive couple on the run.
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D.
Gunfight at the O.K. Corral
Gunfight at the O.K. Corral is a legendary 1881 shootout in Tombstone, Arizona, involving lawmen like Wyatt Earp and Doc Holliday that became one of the most famous events of the American Wild West.
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E.
The Phantom of the Range
The Phantom of the Range is a 1930s American Western film featuring actress Joan Barclay in its cast.
- 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 Ballad of Gregorio Cortez Target entity description: The Ballad of Gregorio Cortez is a 1982 Western drama film, starring Edward James Olmos, that recounts the true story of a Mexican-American farmer wrongfully pursued by Texas Rangers after a tragic misunderstanding.
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A.
Gunmen of the Rio Grande
Gunmen of the Rio Grande is a 1960s Italian-American Western film starring Guy Madison as a gunfighter caught in frontier conflicts.
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B.
Johnny Guitar
Johnny Guitar is a 1954 cult-classic Western film, noted for its unconventional style, strong female lead, and subversive take on genre conventions.
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C.
They Live by Night
They Live by Night is a 1948 American film noir crime drama, directed by Nicholas Ray, about a young fugitive couple on the run.
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D.
Gunfight at the O.K. Corral
Gunfight at the O.K. Corral is a legendary 1881 shootout in Tombstone, Arizona, involving lawmen like Wyatt Earp and Doc Holliday that became one of the most famous events of the American Wild West.
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E.
The Phantom of the Range
The Phantom of the Range is a 1930s American Western film featuring actress Joan Barclay in its cast.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
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 Ballad of Gregorio Cortez Description of subject: The Ballad of Gregorio Cortez is a 1982 Western drama film, starring Edward James Olmos, that recounts the true story of a Mexican-American farmer wrongfully pursued by Texas Rangers after a tragic misunderstanding.
Referenced by (10)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: The Ballad of Gregorio Cortez