The Curse of King Tut's Tomb
E887317
The Curse of King Tut's Tomb is a 1980 television film that dramatizes the discovery of Tutankhamun's tomb and the legendary curse said to befall those who disturb it.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Curse of the Pharaohs | 1 |
| The Curse of King Tut's Tomb canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10809450 — 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 Curse of King Tut's Tomb Context triple: [Patrick Troughton, appearedIn, The Curse of King Tut's Tomb]
-
A.
King Tutankhamun: The Treasures of the Tomb
"King Tutankhamun: The Treasures of the Tomb" is an illustrated book that showcases and interprets the artifacts and burial goods from the tomb of the ancient Egyptian pharaoh Tutankhamun.
-
B.
The Golden King: The World of Tutankhamun
The Golden King: The World of Tutankhamun is a book that explores the life, death, and treasures of the ancient Egyptian pharaoh Tutankhamun, drawing on modern archaeological research and discoveries.
-
C.
The Mummy’s Shroud
The Mummy’s Shroud is a 1967 British horror film from Hammer Film Productions that follows an ill-fated archaeological expedition which unleashes a vengeful ancient Egyptian mummy.
-
D.
Land of the Pharaohs
Land of the Pharaohs is a 1955 epic historical drama film directed by Howard Hawks that portrays the construction of an ancient Egyptian pyramid and the intrigue surrounding a powerful pharaoh.
-
E.
The Mummy’s Curse
The Mummy’s Curse is a 1944 Universal Pictures horror film and the final installment in their original Kharis the Mummy series, featuring the resurrected mummy terrorizing a Louisiana swamp.
- 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 Curse of King Tut's Tomb Target entity description: The Curse of King Tut's Tomb is a 1980 television film that dramatizes the discovery of Tutankhamun's tomb and the legendary curse said to befall those who disturb it.
-
A.
King Tutankhamun: The Treasures of the Tomb
"King Tutankhamun: The Treasures of the Tomb" is an illustrated book that showcases and interprets the artifacts and burial goods from the tomb of the ancient Egyptian pharaoh Tutankhamun.
-
B.
The Golden King: The World of Tutankhamun
The Golden King: The World of Tutankhamun is a book that explores the life, death, and treasures of the ancient Egyptian pharaoh Tutankhamun, drawing on modern archaeological research and discoveries.
-
C.
The Mummy’s Shroud
The Mummy’s Shroud is a 1967 British horror film from Hammer Film Productions that follows an ill-fated archaeological expedition which unleashes a vengeful ancient Egyptian mummy.
-
D.
Land of the Pharaohs
Land of the Pharaohs is a 1955 epic historical drama film directed by Howard Hawks that portrays the construction of an ancient Egyptian pyramid and the intrigue surrounding a powerful pharaoh.
-
E.
The Mummy’s Curse
The Mummy’s Curse is a 1944 Universal Pictures horror film and the final installment in their original Kharis the Mummy series, featuring the resurrected mummy terrorizing a Louisiana swamp.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | television film ⓘ |
| basedOn |
discovery of Tutankhamun's tomb
ⓘ
legend of the curse of Tutankhamun ⓘ |
| castMember |
Angharad Rees
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Eva Marie Saint NERFINISHED ⓘ Harry Andrews NERFINISHED ⓘ Nigel Green NERFINISHED ⓘ Paul Scofield NERFINISHED ⓘ Ray Milland NERFINISHED ⓘ Robin Ellis NERFINISHED ⓘ Tom Baker NERFINISHED ⓘ Wendy Hiller NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| characterFocus |
Howard Carter
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Lord Carnarvon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cinematographyBy | Frank Watts NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| depicts |
alleged curse affecting tomb discoverers
ⓘ
opening of Tutankhamun's tomb ⓘ |
| director | Philip Leacock NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributor | NBC NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| editor | Richard Bracken NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| executiveProducer | Norman Rosemont NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| format | made-for-TV movie ⓘ |
| genre |
adventure film
ⓘ
historical drama ⓘ |
| hasTitle | The Curse of King Tut's Tomb NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| medium | television ⓘ |
| musicBy | Gil Mellé NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| originalNetwork | NBC ⓘ |
| producer | Stanley S. Canter NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionCompany | Norman Rosemont Productions NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| releaseType | television premiere ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1980 ⓘ |
| runtimeMinutes | 98 ⓘ |
| setting | Egypt NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| settingTimePeriod | 1920s ⓘ |
| subject |
Egyptology
ⓘ
Tutankhamun NERFINISHED ⓘ ancient Egypt NERFINISHED ⓘ archaeology ⓘ |
| writer | Barry Thomas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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 Curse of King Tut's Tomb Description of subject: The Curse of King Tut's Tomb is a 1980 television film that dramatizes the discovery of Tutankhamun's tomb and the legendary curse said to befall those who disturb it.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Curse of the Pharaohs