The Garden of Allah (1927 film)
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The Garden of Allah (1927 film) is a silent romantic drama set in the North African desert, notable for its exotic atmosphere and early Technicolor sequences.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| The Garden of Allah (1927 film) canonical | 4 |
| The Garden of Allah (1916 film) | 2 |
| The Garden of Allah (1936 film) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T671842 — 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 Garden of Allah (1927 film) Context triple: [Achmed Abdullah, wroteScreenplayFor, The Garden of Allah (1927 film)]
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A.
Camille (1926 film)
Camille (1926 film) is a 1926 American silent romantic drama adaptation of Alexandre Dumas fils' novel and play "La Dame aux Camélias," starring Norma Talmadge.
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B.
City Lights
City Lights is a 1931 silent romantic comedy film written, directed by, and starring Charlie Chaplin, celebrated for its blend of slapstick humor and poignant emotion.
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C.
Broken Blossoms
Broken Blossoms is a 1919 silent drama film directed by D. W. Griffith, renowned for its poignant interracial love story and innovative cinematic techniques.
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D.
Au Bonheur des Dames
"Au Bonheur des Dames" is an 1883 novel by Émile Zola that portrays the rise of a Parisian department store and its transformative impact on commerce, urban life, and women's roles in society.
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E.
film L'Age d'Or
L'Age d'Or is a 1930 surrealist film directed by Luis Buñuel, co-written with Salvador Dalí, renowned for its shocking, anti-bourgeois imagery and early avant-garde style.
- 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 Garden of Allah (1927 film) Target entity description: The Garden of Allah (1927 film) is a silent romantic drama set in the North African desert, notable for its exotic atmosphere and early Technicolor sequences.
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A.
Camille (1926 film)
Camille (1926 film) is a 1926 American silent romantic drama adaptation of Alexandre Dumas fils' novel and play "La Dame aux Camélias," starring Norma Talmadge.
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B.
City Lights
City Lights is a 1931 silent romantic comedy film written, directed by, and starring Charlie Chaplin, celebrated for its blend of slapstick humor and poignant emotion.
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C.
Broken Blossoms
Broken Blossoms is a 1919 silent drama film directed by D. W. Griffith, renowned for its poignant interracial love story and innovative cinematic techniques.
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D.
Au Bonheur des Dames
"Au Bonheur des Dames" is an 1883 novel by Émile Zola that portrays the rise of a Parisian department store and its transformative impact on commerce, urban life, and women's roles in society.
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E.
film L'Age d'Or
L'Age d'Or is a 1930 surrealist film directed by Luis Buñuel, co-written with Salvador Dalí, renowned for its shocking, anti-bourgeois imagery and early avant-garde style.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
American film
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feature film ⓘ romantic drama film ⓘ silent film ⓘ |
| artDirectionBy | Rex Ingram ⓘ |
| basedOn |
The Garden of Allah
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surface form:
The Garden of Allah (novel)
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| basedOnAuthor |
Robert Hichens
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surface form:
Robert Smythe Hichens
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| cinematographyBy | John F. Seitz ⓘ |
| colorProcess | early Technicolor sequences ⓘ |
| countryOfFilming | France ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| director | Rex Ingram ⓘ |
| distributor |
Loew's Inc.
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Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer ⓘ
surface form:
Metro-Goldwyn Distributing Corporation
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer ⓘ |
| era | late silent film era ⓘ |
| filmingLocation |
Nice, France
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North African desert locations ⓘ |
| followedBy |
The Garden of Allah
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surface form:
The Garden of Allah (1936 film)
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| format | silent ⓘ |
| genre | romantic drama ⓘ |
| hasColorType | part-color film ⓘ |
| language | Silent film with English intertitles ⓘ |
| mainCharacter |
Boris Androvsky
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Domini Enfilden ⓘ |
| musicBy | William Axt ⓘ |
| narrativeLocation | Sahara Desert ⓘ |
| notableFor |
exotic desert atmosphere
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use of early Technicolor sequences ⓘ |
| partOf | silent era of Hollywood cinema ⓘ |
| precededBy |
The Garden of Allah (1927 film)
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
The Garden of Allah (1916 film)
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| producer | Rex Ingram ⓘ |
| productionCompany | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer ⓘ |
| productionStatus | extant (surviving film) ⓘ |
| releaseDate | 1927-10-30 ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1927 ⓘ |
| runtime | approximately 80 minutes ⓘ |
| screenwriter | Rex Ingram ⓘ |
| setting | North African desert ⓘ |
| starring |
Alice Terry
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Iván Petrovich ⓘ Nigel De Brulier ⓘ Pilar Arcos ⓘ |
| theme |
conflict between passion and faith
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religious devotion ⓘ romantic love ⓘ |
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Subject: The Garden of Allah (1927 film) Description of subject: The Garden of Allah (1927 film) is a silent romantic drama set in the North African desert, notable for its exotic atmosphere and early Technicolor sequences.
Referenced by (7)
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this entity surface form:
The Garden of Allah (1936 film)
The Garden of Allah (1927 film)
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this entity surface form:
The Garden of Allah (1916 film)
this entity surface form:
The Garden of Allah (1916 film)
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The Garden of Allah (1936 film)