Diva (1981 film)
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Diva (1981 film) is a stylish French thriller-romance directed by Jean-Jacques Beineix, celebrated for its visually striking cinematography and role in launching the cinéma du look movement.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Diva (1981 film) canonical | 2 |
| Diva (1981 French neo-noir film) | 1 |
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: Diva (1981 film) Context triple: [Philippe Rousselot, notableWork, Diva (1981 film)]
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- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
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Target entity: Diva (1981 film) Target entity description: Diva (1981 film) is a stylish French thriller-romance directed by Jean-Jacques Beineix, celebrated for its visually striking cinematography and role in launching the cinéma du look movement.
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A.
Yannai
Yannai is another name for Alexander Jannaeus, a Hasmonean king of Judea and high priest who ruled in the early 1st century BCE.
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B.
Aradhana
Aradhana is a landmark 1969 Hindi romantic drama film, celebrated for its music and performances, that significantly boosted the stardom of its lead actors.
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C.
Gangubai Hangal
Gangubai Hangal was a renowned Indian Hindustani classical vocalist celebrated as one of the leading exponents of the Kirana gharana.
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D.
Daka Parimova
Daka Parimova is a pregnant Russian sex worker who becomes an unlikely part of the gruff title character’s makeshift family in the 2014 film "St. Vincent."
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E.
Deewana
Deewana is a 1992 Hindi romantic drama film best known for introducing Shah Rukh Khan to mainstream Bollywood cinema and becoming a major commercial success.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
French film
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film ⓘ |
| basedOn | Diva (novel) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOnWorkBy | Daniel Odier NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| character |
Cynthia Hawkins
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Gorodish ⓘ Jules NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cinematographyBy | Philippe Rousselot NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| colorProcess | color ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | France ⓘ |
| criticalReputation | considered a key work of 1980s French cinema ⓘ |
| director | Jean-Jacques Beineix NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributedBy | UGC NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| era | 1980s cinema ⓘ |
| featuresMusic |
Ebben? Ne andrò lontana
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
La Wally NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| filmingLocation | Paris NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
crime
ⓘ
romance ⓘ thriller ⓘ |
| hasCultFollowingIn |
France
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| homeMedia |
released on Blu-ray
ⓘ
released on DVD ⓘ |
| movement | cinéma du look NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| musicBy | Vladimir Cosma NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
role in launching the cinéma du look movement
ⓘ
visually striking cinematography ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | French ⓘ |
| plotSummary | A young Parisian postman secretly records a performance by his favorite opera singer and becomes entangled in a criminal conspiracy involving a separate incriminating tape. ⓘ |
| producedBy | Irène Silberman NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionCompany | Les Films Galaxie NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| releaseDate | 1981-03-11 ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1981 ⓘ |
| runtimeMinutes | 117 ⓘ |
| screenwriter |
Jean Van Hamme
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Jean-Jacques Beineix NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setIn | Paris NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| stars |
Dominique Pinon
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Frédéric Andréi NERFINISHED ⓘ Richard Bohringer NERFINISHED ⓘ Thuy An Luu NERFINISHED ⓘ Wilhelmenia Fernandez NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| style |
blend of thriller and romance
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highly stylized visual design ⓘ |
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Diva (1981 film) Description of subject: Diva (1981 film) is a stylish French thriller-romance directed by Jean-Jacques Beineix, celebrated for its visually striking cinematography and role in launching the cinéma du look movement.
Referenced by (3)
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this entity surface form:
Diva (1981 French neo-noir film)