The Big Fisherman
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The Big Fisherman is a 1959 biblical epic film directed by Frank Borzage that dramatizes the life of the apostle Peter and his encounters with Jesus.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| The Big Fisherman canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10285340 — 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 Big Fisherman Context triple: [Martha Hyer, notableWork, The Big Fisherman]
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A.
The Big Fish
The Big Fish is the English title of the 2003 fantasy drama film directed by Tim Burton, known for its whimsical storytelling about a son uncovering the truth behind his father's tall tales.
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B.
The Fisherman
The Fisherman is the hook-wielding serial killer villain from the "I Know What You Did Last Summer" horror film series, known for stalking and murdering the teens who wronged him.
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C.
The Fish
The Fish is the cautious, rule-abiding household pet in Dr. Seuss's "The Cat in the Hat" who constantly warns against the Cat's chaotic antics.
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D.
The Fish
"The Fish" is a celebrated poem by Elizabeth Bishop that offers a detailed, contemplative encounter with a caught fish, exploring themes of observation, empathy, and the beauty of the natural world.
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E.
The Fishermen
The Fishermen is a notable mural artwork prominently displayed on Oslo’s former government building Y-blokka, recognized as part of Norway’s modernist public art heritage.
- 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 Big Fisherman Target entity description: The Big Fisherman is a 1959 biblical epic film directed by Frank Borzage that dramatizes the life of the apostle Peter and his encounters with Jesus.
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A.
The Big Fish
The Big Fish is the English title of the 2003 fantasy drama film directed by Tim Burton, known for its whimsical storytelling about a son uncovering the truth behind his father's tall tales.
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B.
The Fisherman
The Fisherman is the hook-wielding serial killer villain from the "I Know What You Did Last Summer" horror film series, known for stalking and murdering the teens who wronged him.
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C.
The Fish
The Fish is the cautious, rule-abiding household pet in Dr. Seuss's "The Cat in the Hat" who constantly warns against the Cat's chaotic antics.
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D.
The Fish
"The Fish" is a celebrated poem by Elizabeth Bishop that offers a detailed, contemplative encounter with a caught fish, exploring themes of observation, empathy, and the beauty of the natural world.
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E.
The Fishermen
The Fishermen is a notable mural artwork prominently displayed on Oslo’s former government building Y-blokka, recognized as part of Norway’s modernist public art heritage.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (33)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | film ⓘ |
| basedOn | The Big Fisherman (novel) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOnAuthor | Lloyd C. Douglas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| character |
Jesus
NERFINISHED
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Simon Peter NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cinematographyBy | Lee Garmes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| colorProcess | Technicolor ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
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| director | Frank Borzage NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributor | Buena Vista Distribution NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| editedBy | James B. Clark NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| format | Super Panavision 70 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
biblical epic
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drama film ⓘ |
| initialReleaseMedium | theatrical film ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| musicBy | Alfred Newman NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor | early use of 70 mm widescreen process ⓘ |
| producer | Rowland V. Lee NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionCompany | Centurion Productions NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| releaseDateUS | 1959-08-04 ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1959 ⓘ |
| runtimeMinutes | 199 ⓘ |
| screenwriter |
Howard Estabrook
NERFINISHED
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Lloyd C. Douglas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| settingPeriod | time of Jesus ⓘ |
| stars |
Beulah Bondi
NERFINISHED
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Herbert Lom NERFINISHED ⓘ Howard Keel NERFINISHED ⓘ John Saxon NERFINISHED ⓘ Susan Kohner NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subject |
encounters between Peter and Jesus
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life of the apostle Peter ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: The Big Fisherman Description of subject: The Big Fisherman is a 1959 biblical epic film directed by Frank Borzage that dramatizes the life of the apostle Peter and his encounters with Jesus.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.