O Lucky Man!
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O Lucky Man! is a 1973 British satirical comedy-drama film directed by Lindsay Anderson, following an ambitious coffee salesman on a surreal, episodic journey through class, power, and corruption.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| O Lucky Man! canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10281628 — 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: O Lucky Man! Context triple: [Malcolm McDowell, notableWork, O Lucky Man!]
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A.
Lucky Man
"Lucky Man" is a folk-influenced progressive rock song by Greg Lake, best known from Emerson, Lake & Palmer’s debut album and recognized for its distinctive Moog synthesizer solo.
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B.
Mr. Lucky
Mr. Lucky is a blues album by John Lee Hooker that features his signature electric blues style and collaborations with several prominent guest musicians.
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C.
Mr. Lucky
Mr. Lucky is a 1943 romantic comedy-drama film starring Cary Grant as a charming gambler who becomes involved with a charitable organization during World War II.
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D.
Luckiest Man on the Face of the Earth
"Luckiest Man on the Face of the Earth" is Lou Gehrig’s iconic 1939 farewell speech at Yankee Stadium, remembered as one of the most moving and famous moments in sports history.
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E.
O Lucky Man! (soundtrack album)
O Lucky Man! is a 1973 soundtrack album by British musician Alan Price, blending rock, pop, and cabaret influences to accompany Lindsay Anderson’s satirical film of the same name.
- 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: O Lucky Man! Target entity description: O Lucky Man! is a 1973 British satirical comedy-drama film directed by Lindsay Anderson, following an ambitious coffee salesman on a surreal, episodic journey through class, power, and corruption.
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A.
Lucky Man
"Lucky Man" is a folk-influenced progressive rock song by Greg Lake, best known from Emerson, Lake & Palmer’s debut album and recognized for its distinctive Moog synthesizer solo.
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B.
Mr. Lucky
Mr. Lucky is a blues album by John Lee Hooker that features his signature electric blues style and collaborations with several prominent guest musicians.
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C.
Mr. Lucky
Mr. Lucky is a 1943 romantic comedy-drama film starring Cary Grant as a charming gambler who becomes involved with a charitable organization during World War II.
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D.
Luckiest Man on the Face of the Earth
"Luckiest Man on the Face of the Earth" is Lou Gehrig’s iconic 1939 farewell speech at Yankee Stadium, remembered as one of the most moving and famous moments in sports history.
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E.
O Lucky Man! (soundtrack album)
O Lucky Man! is a 1973 soundtrack album by British musician Alan Price, blending rock, pop, and cabaret influences to accompany Lindsay Anderson’s satirical film of the same name.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | film ⓘ |
| award |
BAFTA Award for Best Film Editing nomination
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
BAFTA Award for Best Soundtrack nomination NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOn | Malcolm McDowell’s experiences as a coffee salesman ⓘ |
| character | Mick Travis NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cinematography | Miroslav Ondříček NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| director | Lindsay Anderson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributor |
Columbia-Warner Distributors (UK)
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Warner Bros. Pictures ⓘ
surface form:
Warner Bros.
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| editedBy | David Gladwell NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| filmingLocation | England NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| followedBy | Britannia Hospital NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| follows | if.... ⓘ |
| genre |
black comedy
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comedy-drama ⓘ satire ⓘ surrealist film ⓘ |
| hasOriginalScore | O Lucky Man! (soundtrack) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
abuse of power
ⓘ
corruption in institutions ⓘ social satire of class and capitalism ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mainCharacterOccupation | coffee salesman ⓘ |
| musicBy | Alan Price NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor | integration of Alan Price’s on-screen musical performances into the narrative ⓘ |
| partOf | Mick Travis trilogy ⓘ |
| plotSummary | Follows ambitious coffee salesman Mick Travis on a surreal episodic journey through British society, exploring class, power, and corruption. ⓘ |
| producer |
Lindsay Anderson
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Michael Medwin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionCompany | Memorial Enterprises NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| releaseDate | 1973-06-14 ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1973 ⓘ |
| runtimeMinutes | 178 ⓘ |
| screenwriter | David Sherwin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setting | United Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| starring |
Arthur Lowe
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Arthur Mullard NERFINISHED ⓘ Dandy Nichols NERFINISHED ⓘ Graham Crowden NERFINISHED ⓘ Helen Mirren NERFINISHED ⓘ Malcolm McDowell NERFINISHED ⓘ Peter Jeffrey NERFINISHED ⓘ Rachel Roberts NERFINISHED ⓘ Ralph Richardson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| storyBy | Malcolm McDowell NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: O Lucky Man! Description of subject: O Lucky Man! is a 1973 British satirical comedy-drama film directed by Lindsay Anderson, following an ambitious coffee salesman on a surreal, episodic journey through class, power, and corruption.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.