Maria
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Maria is a compassionate waitress and single mother who befriends the emaciated insomniac machinist Trevor Reznik in the psychological thriller film "The Machinist."
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Maria canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11169040 — 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: Maria Context triple: [Trevor Reznik, hasRelationshipWith, Maria]
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Maria
Maria is the protagonist of Paulo Coelho's novel "Eleven Minutes," a young Brazilian woman whose journey explores themes of love, sexuality, and self-discovery.
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Maria
Maria is the middle given name of Cesare Maria De Vecchi, an Italian Fascist politician and prominent figure in Mussolini’s regime.
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Maria
Maria is a witty and sharp-tongued gentlewoman in Olivia’s household in Shakespeare’s comedy "Twelfth Night," known for her clever schemes and playful manipulation of other characters.
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Maria
Maria is a coastal municipality on Siquijor Island in the Philippines known for its rural communities and scenic seaside landscapes.
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Maria
Maria is a key character in the historical drama "Tulip Fever," serving as the young maid whose secret romance and pregnancy help drive the film’s central scheme and emotional stakes.
- 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: Maria Target entity description: Maria is a compassionate waitress and single mother who befriends the emaciated insomniac machinist Trevor Reznik in the psychological thriller film "The Machinist."
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Maria
Maria is a central character in Fritz Lang's classic science fiction film "Metropolis," known for her compassionate leadership and symbolic role as a mediator between social classes.
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Maria
Maria is a central character in the film "An Ordinary Couple," whose personal viewpoint shapes how the story’s everyday relationship dynamics are experienced and understood.
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C.
Maria
Maria is a key character in the historical drama "Tulip Fever," serving as the young maid whose secret romance and pregnancy help drive the film’s central scheme and emotional stakes.
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Maria
Maria is the protagonist of Paulo Coelho's novel "Eleven Minutes," a young Brazilian woman whose journey explores themes of love, sexuality, and self-discovery.
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Maria
Maria is an Italian woman best known as the younger sister of actress Sophia Loren and the former wife of film producer Romano Mussolini.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | fictional character ⓘ |
| appearsIn | The Machinist NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appearsInGenre | psychological thriller film ⓘ |
| associatedWithTheme |
guilt and redemption
ⓘ
isolation ⓘ mental deterioration ⓘ |
| befriends | Trevor Reznik NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| caresFor |
Trevor Reznik
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
her son Nicholas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOriginOfWork | Spain NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| filmDirectorOfWork | Brad Anderson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| filmWriterOfWork | Scott Kosar NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstAppearance | The Machinist (2004 film) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| gender | female ⓘ |
| hasChild | Nicholas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | English ⓘ |
| maritalStatus | single mother ⓘ |
| medium | film ⓘ |
| narrativeFunction | emotional anchor for Trevor Reznik ⓘ |
| narrativeRole | supporting character ⓘ |
| notableInteraction | emaciated insomniac machinist Trevor Reznik NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation | waitress ⓘ |
| portrayedBy | Aitana Sánchez-Gijón NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryRelationship | Trevor Reznik NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relationshipToProtagonist |
potential romantic interest
ⓘ
source of comfort ⓘ |
| setting | industrial urban environment ⓘ |
| trait | compassionate ⓘ |
| workLocation | diner ⓘ |
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: Maria Description of subject: Maria is a compassionate waitress and single mother who befriends the emaciated insomniac machinist Trevor Reznik in the psychological thriller film "The Machinist."
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.