A Tale of Two Cities (1980 film)
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A Tale of Two Cities (1980 film) is a 1980 television adaptation of Charles Dickens's classic novel, dramatizing the intertwined fates of characters in London and Paris during the French Revolution.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| A Tale of Two Cities (1980 film) canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11380039 — 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)
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Target entity: A Tale of Two Cities (1980 film) Context triple: [Norman Rosemont, notableWork, A Tale of Two Cities (1980 film)]
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A Tale of Two Cities (album)
A Tale of Two Cities is the debut studio album by British singer-songwriter and producer Mr Hudson, blending alternative pop, rock, and hip hop influences.
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B.
A Tale of Two Cities (1935 film)
A Tale of Two Cities (1935 film) is a classic black-and-white adaptation of Charles Dickens' novel, renowned for its dramatic portrayal of the French Revolution and featuring Basil Rathbone in a prominent role.
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C.
A Tale of Two Cities (Broadway musical)
A Tale of Two Cities is a Broadway musical adaptation of Charles Dickens’ classic novel, featuring a sweeping score and dramatic retelling of the French Revolution-era story of love, sacrifice, and redemption.
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D.
A Tale of Two Cities (1911 film)
A Tale of Two Cities (1911 film) is a silent film adaptation of Charles Dickens's novel, produced in the early 20th century and based on the classic story set during the French Revolution.
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E.
A Tale of Two Cities
A Tale of Two Cities is a historical novel by Charles Dickens set in London and Paris before and during the French Revolution, renowned for its exploration of sacrifice, resurrection, and social injustice.
- 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: A Tale of Two Cities (1980 film) Target entity description: A Tale of Two Cities (1980 film) is a 1980 television adaptation of Charles Dickens's classic novel, dramatizing the intertwined fates of characters in London and Paris during the French Revolution.
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A.
A Tale of Two Cities (album)
A Tale of Two Cities is the debut studio album by British singer-songwriter and producer Mr Hudson, blending alternative pop, rock, and hip hop influences.
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B.
A Tale of Two Cities (1935 film)
A Tale of Two Cities (1935 film) is a classic black-and-white adaptation of Charles Dickens' novel, renowned for its dramatic portrayal of the French Revolution and featuring Basil Rathbone in a prominent role.
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C.
A Tale of Two Cities (Broadway musical)
A Tale of Two Cities is a Broadway musical adaptation of Charles Dickens’ classic novel, featuring a sweeping score and dramatic retelling of the French Revolution-era story of love, sacrifice, and redemption.
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D.
A Tale of Two Cities (1911 film)
A Tale of Two Cities (1911 film) is a silent film adaptation of Charles Dickens's novel, produced in the early 20th century and based on the classic story set during the French Revolution.
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E.
A Tale of Two Cities
A Tale of Two Cities is a historical novel by Charles Dickens set in London and Paris before and during the French Revolution, renowned for its exploration of sacrifice, resurrection, and social injustice.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (28)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
drama film
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television film ⓘ |
| adaptationMedium | television ⓘ |
| adaptationOf |
A Tale of Two Cities (novel)
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linked to:
A Tale of Two Cities
|
| authorOfSourceWork | Charles Dickens ⓘ |
| basedOn | A Tale of Two Cities ⓘ |
| basedOnCharacterRelations | intertwined fates of characters in London and Paris ⓘ |
| countryOfBroadcast | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| depictsEvent | French Revolution ⓘ |
| genre |
historical drama
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period drama ⓘ |
| hasLiterarySource |
A Tale of Two Cities (novel)
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linked to:
A Tale of Two Cities
|
| isAdaptation | true ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| medium | television ⓘ |
| narrativeLocation |
London
ⓘ
linked to:
London, England
Paris ⓘ |
| narrativeTime | French Revolution ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| productionFormat | television adaptation ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1980 ⓘ |
| settingLocation |
London
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linked to:
London, England
Paris ⓘ |
| sourceWorkAuthor | Charles Dickens ⓘ |
| sourceWorkGenre | novel ⓘ |
| sourceWorkTitle | A Tale of Two Cities ⓘ |
| title | A Tale of Two Cities ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: A Tale of Two Cities (1980 film) Description of subject: A Tale of Two Cities (1980 film) is a 1980 television adaptation of Charles Dickens's classic novel, dramatizing the intertwined fates of characters in London and Paris during the French Revolution.
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