Michael Collins
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Michael Collins is a 1996 historical biographical film about the Irish revolutionary leader, directed by Neil Jordan and noted for its acclaimed cinematography by Chris Menges.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Michael Collins canonical | 6 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10282757 — 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: Michael Collins Context triple: [Chris Menges, notableWork, Michael Collins]
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A.
Michael Collins
Michael Collins was an American astronaut and command module pilot on the historic Apollo 11 Moon landing mission.
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B.
Michael Collins
Michael Collins was a leading Irish revolutionary and statesman who played a pivotal role in the struggle for independence and the formation of the Irish Free State.
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C.
Michael C. Collins
Michael C. Collins is a music producer best known for his work on the reggae album "Mystic Man."
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D.
Edward D. White
Edward D. White was the ninth Chief Justice of the United States, known for his conservative jurisprudence and influential role on the Supreme Court in the early 20th century.
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E.
Alfred M. Worden
Alfred M. Worden was an American astronaut and test pilot best known for serving as the command module pilot on NASA's Apollo 15 lunar mission.
- 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: Michael Collins Target entity description: Michael Collins is a 1996 historical biographical film about the Irish revolutionary leader, directed by Neil Jordan and noted for its acclaimed cinematography by Chris Menges.
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A.
Michael Collins
Michael Collins was an American astronaut and command module pilot on the historic Apollo 11 Moon landing mission.
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B.
Michael Collins
Michael Collins was a leading Irish revolutionary and statesman who played a pivotal role in the struggle for independence and the formation of the Irish Free State.
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C.
Michael C. Collins
Michael C. Collins is a music producer best known for his work on the reggae album "Mystic Man."
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D.
Edward D. White
Edward D. White was the ninth Chief Justice of the United States, known for his conservative jurisprudence and influential role on the Supreme Court in the early 20th century.
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E.
Alfred M. Worden
Alfred M. Worden was an American astronaut and test pilot best known for serving as the command module pilot on NASA's Apollo 15 lunar mission.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | film ⓘ |
| awardReceived |
Academy Award nomination for Best Cinematography
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Academy Award nomination for Best Original Dramatic Score ⓘ Golden Lion (Venice Film Festival) nomination NERFINISHED ⓘ Volpi Cup for Best Actor (Liam Neeson) at Venice Film Festival NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOn | life of Michael Collins (Irish revolutionary) ⓘ |
| cinematographer | Chris Menges NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| composer | Elliot Goldenthal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| costumeDesigner | Eimer Ní Mhaoldomhnaigh NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Ireland ⓘ |
| depicts |
Anglo-Irish Treaty negotiations
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Easter Rising NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| director | Neil Jordan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributor |
Warner Bros. Pictures
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surface form:
Warner Bros.
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| editor | J. Patrick Duffner NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| filmingLocation |
County Dublin
NERFINISHED
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Dublin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
biographical drama
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historical drama ⓘ |
| hasTitle | Michael Collins NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
Irish Civil War
NERFINISHED
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Irish War of Independence NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| narrativeLocation |
Dublin
NERFINISHED
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London NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor | cinematography by Chris Menges ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| portrays | Michael Collins (Irish revolutionary) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| producer |
David Geffen
NERFINISHED
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Stephen Woolley NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionCompany |
Geffen Pictures
NERFINISHED
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Warner Bros. NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| publicationDate | 1996 ⓘ |
| rating | R (MPAA) ⓘ |
| releaseEvent | premiered at the 1996 Venice Film Festival ⓘ |
| runtime | approximately 133 minutes ⓘ |
| setInLocation | Ireland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setInPeriod | early 20th century ⓘ |
| starring |
Aidan Quinn
NERFINISHED
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Alan Rickman NERFINISHED ⓘ Julia Roberts NERFINISHED ⓘ Liam Neeson NERFINISHED ⓘ Stephen Rea NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| writer | Neil Jordan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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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: Michael Collins Description of subject: Michael Collins is a 1996 historical biographical film about the Irish revolutionary leader, directed by Neil Jordan and noted for its acclaimed cinematography by Chris Menges.
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.