The Boxer
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The Boxer is a 1997 drama film directed by Jim Sheridan and starring Daniel Day-Lewis as a former IRA member and boxer trying to rebuild his life amid the sectarian conflict in Northern Ireland.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| The Boxer canonical | 9 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10282756 — 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: The Boxer Context triple: [Chris Menges, notableWork, The Boxer]
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A.
The Boxer
"The Boxer" is a reflective folk rock ballad by Paul Simon, known for its poignant storytelling, rich acoustic arrangement, and iconic "lie-la-lie" refrain.
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B.
Unternehmen Paukenschlag
Unternehmen Paukenschlag was the German World War II U-boat campaign against Allied shipping off the east coast of North America in early 1942, intended to disrupt transatlantic supply lines.
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C.
The Boy
The Boy is a 2016 American horror film about a young woman hired to nanny a lifelike doll that may be supernaturally alive.
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D.
Il Biscione
Il Biscione is the iconic serpent emblem associated with both the city of Milan and Inter Milan, symbolizing the club’s identity and heritage.
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E.
Ouvrage Kobenbusch
Ouvrage Kobenbusch is a Maginot Line fortification in northeastern France that formed part of the defensive system protecting the Thionville sector before and during World War II.
- 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 Boxer Target entity description: The Boxer is a 1997 drama film directed by Jim Sheridan and starring Daniel Day-Lewis as a former IRA member and boxer trying to rebuild his life amid the sectarian conflict in Northern Ireland.
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A.
The Boxer
"The Boxer" is a reflective folk rock ballad by Paul Simon, known for its poignant storytelling, rich acoustic arrangement, and iconic "lie-la-lie" refrain.
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B.
Unternehmen Paukenschlag
Unternehmen Paukenschlag was the German World War II U-boat campaign against Allied shipping off the east coast of North America in early 1942, intended to disrupt transatlantic supply lines.
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C.
The Boy
The Boy is a 2016 American horror film about a young woman hired to nanny a lifelike doll that may be supernaturally alive.
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D.
Il Biscione
Il Biscione is the iconic serpent emblem associated with both the city of Milan and Inter Milan, symbolizing the club’s identity and heritage.
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E.
Ouvrage Kobenbusch
Ouvrage Kobenbusch is a Maginot Line fortification in northeastern France that formed part of the defensive system protecting the Thionville sector before and during World War II.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (41)
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 Boxer Description of subject: The Boxer is a 1997 drama film directed by Jim Sheridan and starring Daniel Day-Lewis as a former IRA member and boxer trying to rebuild his life amid the sectarian conflict in Northern Ireland.
Referenced by (9)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.