The Swan
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The Swan is a 1956 romantic comedy film, based on Ferenc Molnár’s play, in which Louis Jourdan stars alongside Grace Kelly and Alec Guinness in a royal love triangle.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| The Swan canonical | 4 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10810326 — 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 Swan Context triple: [Louis Jourdan, notableWork, The Swan]
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A.
The Swan
The Swan is a graceful waterbird known for its long neck, white plumage in many species, and strong presence in mythology, literature, and art as a symbol of beauty and elegance.
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B.
The Swan
The Swan is the distinctive, cable-stayed Erasmus Bridge in Rotterdam, celebrated as an architectural landmark and symbol of the city.
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C.
Swan Queen
Swan Queen is the principal ballerina role in the classical ballet "Swan Lake," most famously embodied by the character Odette.
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D.
The Unfinished Swan
The Unfinished Swan is a surreal first-person adventure game known for its distinctive minimalist art style and exploration-focused storytelling.
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E.
Eleanor Craig
Eleanor Craig is known primarily as the daughter of William Craig.
- 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 Swan Target entity description: The Swan is a 1956 romantic comedy film, based on Ferenc Molnár’s play, in which Louis Jourdan stars alongside Grace Kelly and Alec Guinness in a royal love triangle.
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A.
The Swan
The Swan is a graceful waterbird known for its long neck, white plumage in many species, and strong presence in mythology, literature, and art as a symbol of beauty and elegance.
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B.
The Swan
The Swan is the distinctive, cable-stayed Erasmus Bridge in Rotterdam, celebrated as an architectural landmark and symbol of the city.
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C.
Swan Queen
Swan Queen is the principal ballerina role in the classical ballet "Swan Lake," most famously embodied by the character Odette.
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D.
The Unfinished Swan
The Unfinished Swan is a surreal first-person adventure game known for its distinctive minimalist art style and exploration-focused storytelling.
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E.
Eleanor Craig
Eleanor Craig is known primarily as the daughter of William Craig.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | film ⓘ |
| aspectOfNotability | one of Grace Kelly's final films before marriage to Prince Rainier III of Monaco ⓘ |
| basedOn | The Swan (play) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOnWorkBy | Ferenc Molnár NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| castMember |
Agnes Moorehead
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Alec Guinness NERFINISHED ⓘ Brian Aherne NERFINISHED ⓘ Estelle Winwood NERFINISHED ⓘ Grace Kelly NERFINISHED ⓘ Jessie Royce Landis NERFINISHED ⓘ Leo G. Carroll NERFINISHED ⓘ Louis Jourdan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| character |
Dr. Nicholas Agi
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Prince Albert NERFINISHED ⓘ Princess Alexandra NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cinematographyBy | Joseph Ruttenberg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| colorProcess | Eastmancolor NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| director | Charles Vidor NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributor | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer ⓘ |
| editedBy | John D. Dunning NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| filmingStudio | MGM Studios NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
comedy
ⓘ
romance film ⓘ romantic comedy ⓘ |
| hasPlayAdaptation | The Swan (play) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| medium | feature film ⓘ |
| musicBy | Bronisław Kaper NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| narrativeFocus | royal love triangle ⓘ |
| narrativeLocation | fictional European kingdom ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| portrays |
aristocracy
ⓘ
arranged marriage ⓘ romantic conflict ⓘ |
| producer | Dore Schary NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionCompany | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1956 ⓘ |
| runningTime | approximately 104 minutes ⓘ |
| screenwriter | John Dighton NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setInPeriod | early 20th century ⓘ |
| starring |
Alec Guinness
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Grace Kelly NERFINISHED ⓘ Louis Jourdan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| title | The Swan 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 Swan Description of subject: The Swan is a 1956 romantic comedy film, based on Ferenc Molnár’s play, in which Louis Jourdan stars alongside Grace Kelly and Alec Guinness in a royal love triangle.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.