La ley de Herodes
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La ley de Herodes is a Mexican political satire film that critiques government corruption through dark humor and allegory.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Herod's Law | 2 |
| La ley de Herodes canonical | 2 |
| La Ley de Herodes | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11090957 — 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: La ley de Herodes Context triple: [Ana Ofelia Murguía, notableWork, La ley de Herodes]
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A.
Le songe d’Hérode
Le songe d’Hérode is a section of Hector Berlioz’s oratorio *L’Enfance du Christ* that dramatizes King Herod’s ominous dream and growing fear of the prophesied child.
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B.
Acts of Pilate
Acts of Pilate is an early Christian apocryphal text that purports to record Pontius Pilate’s official report on the trial, crucifixion, and resurrection of Jesus.
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C.
Pontius Pilate’s Bodyguard
Pontius Pilate’s Bodyguard is the traditional nickname of the Royal Scots, the oldest infantry regiment in the British Army, reflecting its long and storied history.
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D.
Barabbas
Barabbas is a figure in the New Testament Gospels who was imprisoned for insurrection and released by Pontius Pilate instead of Jesus at the crowd’s demand.
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E.
The Judean Story
The Judean Story is a segment or subplot within the 1989 film "Intolerance" that focuses on events and characters set in ancient Judea.
- 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: La ley de Herodes Target entity description: La ley de Herodes is a Mexican political satire film that critiques government corruption through dark humor and allegory.
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A.
Le songe d’Hérode
Le songe d’Hérode is a section of Hector Berlioz’s oratorio *L’Enfance du Christ* that dramatizes King Herod’s ominous dream and growing fear of the prophesied child.
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B.
Acts of Pilate
Acts of Pilate is an early Christian apocryphal text that purports to record Pontius Pilate’s official report on the trial, crucifixion, and resurrection of Jesus.
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C.
Pontius Pilate’s Bodyguard
Pontius Pilate’s Bodyguard is the traditional nickname of the Royal Scots, the oldest infantry regiment in the British Army, reflecting its long and storied history.
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D.
Barabbas
Barabbas is a figure in the New Testament Gospels who was imprisoned for insurrection and released by Pontius Pilate instead of Jesus at the crowd’s demand.
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E.
The Judean Story
The Judean Story is a segment or subplot within the 1989 film "Intolerance" that focuses on events and characters set in ancient Judea.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Mexican film
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film ⓘ political satire film ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Herod's Law
ⓘ
linked to:
La ley de Herodes
|
| awardReceived |
Ariel Award for Best Actor
ⓘ
linked to:
Ariel Award
Ariel Award for Best Direction ⓘ
linked to:
Ariel Award
Ariel Award for Best Picture ⓘ
linked to:
Ariel Award
|
| cinematographyBy | Arturo de la Rosa ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Mexico ⓘ |
| critiques |
authoritarianism
ⓘ
clientelism ⓘ electoral fraud ⓘ government corruption ⓘ |
| depicts | rural Mexican town ⓘ |
| director | Luis Estrada ⓘ |
| distributionFormat | theatrical release ⓘ |
| editedBy | Luis Carballar ⓘ |
| genre |
black comedy
ⓘ
political satire ⓘ satire ⓘ |
| hasPoliticalOrientation | critical of PRI rule in Mexico ⓘ |
| mainTheme |
abuse of power
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government corruption ⓘ political hypocrisy ⓘ |
| musicBy | Horacio Gómez Bolaños ⓘ |
| narrativeFocus | corrupt mayor of a small town ⓘ |
| notableFor |
controversy over political content
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satirical portrayal of Mexican politics ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | Spanish ⓘ |
| partOf |
Mexican New Cinema of the 1990s
ⓘ
linked to:
Mexican New Wave
|
| portrays |
Institutional Revolutionary Party
ⓘ
Mexican political system ⓘ |
| producer | Luis Estrada ⓘ |
| productionCompany | Bandidos Films ⓘ |
| releaseCountry | Mexico ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1999 ⓘ |
| runtimeMinutes | 123 ⓘ |
| setInCountry | Mexico ⓘ |
| setInPeriod | 1940s ⓘ |
| stars |
Damián Alcázar
ⓘ
Delia Casanova ⓘ Juan Carlos Colombo ⓘ Pedro Armendáriz Jr. ⓘ
linked to:
Pedro Armendáriz
|
| uses |
allegory
ⓘ
dark humor ⓘ |
| writer |
Jaime Sampietro
ⓘ
Luis Estrada ⓘ |
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Referenced by (5)
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