Toni Erdmann
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Toni Erdmann is a 2016 German-Austrian comedy-drama film by Maren Ade about an eccentric father who creates an outrageous alter ego to reconnect with his estranged, career-driven daughter.
All labels observed (1)
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| Toni Erdmann canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10936554 — 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: Toni Erdmann Context triple: [Lucy Russell, appearedIn, Toni Erdmann]
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A.
The French Dispatch
The French Dispatch is a 2021 anthology comedy-drama film by Wes Anderson that portrays a fictional American magazine’s final issue through a series of visually stylized, interwoven stories set in a French town.
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B.
Another Round
Another Round is a 2020 Danish black comedy-drama film directed by Thomas Vinterberg, following a group of middle-aged teachers who test a theory about maintaining a constant level of alcohol in their blood to improve their lives.
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C.
Licorice Pizza
Licorice Pizza is a 2021 coming-of-age comedy-drama film written and directed by Paul Thomas Anderson, set in 1970s San Fernando Valley and following the evolving relationship between a teenage actor and an older young woman.
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D.
Wild Tales
Wild Tales is a 1973 folk-rock album by singer-songwriter Graham Nash, reflecting his introspective and politically tinged songwriting in the post–Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young era.
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E.
The Father
The Father is a poetry collection by Sharon Olds that confronts her father’s illness, death, and their fraught relationship with stark, emotionally intense verse.
- 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: Toni Erdmann Target entity description: Toni Erdmann is a 2016 German-Austrian comedy-drama film by Maren Ade about an eccentric father who creates an outrageous alter ego to reconnect with his estranged, career-driven daughter.
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A.
The French Dispatch
The French Dispatch is a 2021 anthology comedy-drama film by Wes Anderson that portrays a fictional American magazine’s final issue through a series of visually stylized, interwoven stories set in a French town.
-
B.
Another Round
Another Round is a 2020 Danish black comedy-drama film directed by Thomas Vinterberg, following a group of middle-aged teachers who test a theory about maintaining a constant level of alcohol in their blood to improve their lives.
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C.
Licorice Pizza
Licorice Pizza is a 2021 coming-of-age comedy-drama film written and directed by Paul Thomas Anderson, set in 1970s San Fernando Valley and following the evolving relationship between a teenage actor and an older young woman.
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D.
Wild Tales
Wild Tales is a 1973 folk-rock album by singer-songwriter Graham Nash, reflecting his introspective and politically tinged songwriting in the post–Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young era.
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E.
The Father
The Father is a poetry collection by Sharon Olds that confronts her father’s illness, death, and their fraught relationship with stark, emotionally intense verse.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
comedy-drama film
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film ⓘ |
| awardReceived |
European Film Award for Best Actor
NERFINISHED
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European Film Award for Best Actress NERFINISHED ⓘ European Film Award for Best Director NERFINISHED ⓘ European Film Award for Best Film NERFINISHED ⓘ European Film Award for Best Screenwriter NERFINISHED ⓘ FIPRESCI Prize at Cannes Film Festival NERFINISHED ⓘ LUX Prize NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| characterAlsoKnownAs | Toni Erdmann NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cinematography | Patrick Orth NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
Austria
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Germany ⓘ |
| director | Maren Ade NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributor | Sony Pictures Classics NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| editedBy | Heike Parplies NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
comedy-drama
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satirical film ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
alienation
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corporate culture ⓘ father–daughter relationship ⓘ humor as coping mechanism ⓘ identity ⓘ |
| mainCharacter |
Ines Conradi
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Winfried Conradi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| musicBy | Nico Birnbaum NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nominatedFor |
Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film
NERFINISHED
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BAFTA Award for Best Film Not in the English Language NERFINISHED ⓘ Golden Globe Award for Best Motion Picture – Foreign Language NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| originalLanguage |
English
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German ⓘ |
| plotSummary | An eccentric father creates an outrageous alter ego to reconnect with his estranged, career-driven daughter. ⓘ |
| premieredAt | Cannes Film Festival NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| producer |
Janine Jackowski
NERFINISHED
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Jonas Dornbach NERFINISHED ⓘ Maren Ade NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionCompany |
Komplizen Film
NERFINISHED
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WEGA Film NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 2016 ⓘ |
| runtimeMinutes | 162 ⓘ |
| sectionPremieredIn | Cannes 2016 Competition NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setIn |
Bucharest
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Romania NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| starring |
Ingrid Bisu
NERFINISHED
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Michael Wittenborn NERFINISHED ⓘ Peter Simonischek NERFINISHED ⓘ Sandra Hüller NERFINISHED ⓘ Thomas Loibl NERFINISHED ⓘ Trystan Pütter NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| writer | Maren Ade NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Toni Erdmann Description of subject: Toni Erdmann is a 2016 German-Austrian comedy-drama film by Maren Ade about an eccentric father who creates an outrageous alter ego to reconnect with his estranged, career-driven daughter.
Referenced by (1)
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