Magnificent Obsession (1935 film)
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Magnificent Obsession (1935 film) is a romantic melodrama about redemption and self-sacrifice, adapted from Lloyd C. Douglas’s novel and starring Irene Dunne and Robert Taylor.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Magnificent Obsession (1935 film) canonical | 4 |
| Magnificent Obsession (novel) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11423301 — 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: Magnificent Obsession (1935 film) Context triple: [John M. Stahl, notableWork, Magnificent Obsession (1935 film)]
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Magnificent Obsession
Magnificent Obsession is a 1954 romantic drama film, based on Lloyd C. Douglas’s novel, known for its themes of redemption and self-sacrifice and for earning Jane Wyman an Academy Award nomination.
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Desire (1936 film)
Desire (1936 film) is a 1936 romantic comedy crime film starring Marlene Dietrich and Gary Cooper, noted for its sophisticated style and blend of humor and intrigue.
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C.
Ecstasy (1933 film)
Ecstasy (1933 film) is a Czech romantic drama best known for its controversial nude scenes and for featuring an early starring role by actress Hedy Lamarr.
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D.
The Painted Veil (1934 film)
The Painted Veil (1934 film) is an American romantic drama starring Greta Garbo, based on W. Somerset Maugham’s novel about a troubled marriage set against a cholera epidemic in China.
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Act of Indemnity and Oblivion
The Act of Indemnity and Oblivion was a 1660 English law that granted a broad pardon for most actions committed during the Civil War and Interregnum, helping to facilitate national reconciliation at the start of the Restoration.
- 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: Magnificent Obsession (1935 film) Target entity description: Magnificent Obsession (1935 film) is a romantic melodrama about redemption and self-sacrifice, adapted from Lloyd C. Douglas’s novel and starring Irene Dunne and Robert Taylor.
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A.
Magnificent Obsession
Magnificent Obsession is a 1954 romantic drama film, based on Lloyd C. Douglas’s novel, known for its themes of redemption and self-sacrifice and for earning Jane Wyman an Academy Award nomination.
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B.
Desire (1936 film)
Desire (1936 film) is a 1936 romantic comedy crime film starring Marlene Dietrich and Gary Cooper, noted for its sophisticated style and blend of humor and intrigue.
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C.
Ecstasy (1933 film)
Ecstasy (1933 film) is a Czech romantic drama best known for its controversial nude scenes and for featuring an early starring role by actress Hedy Lamarr.
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D.
The Painted Veil (1934 film)
The Painted Veil (1934 film) is an American romantic drama starring Greta Garbo, based on W. Somerset Maugham’s novel about a troubled marriage set against a cholera epidemic in China.
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E.
Act of Indemnity and Oblivion
The Act of Indemnity and Oblivion was a 1660 English law that granted a broad pardon for most actions committed during the Civil War and Interregnum, helping to facilitate national reconciliation at the start of the Restoration.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
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: Magnificent Obsession (1935 film) Description of subject: Magnificent Obsession (1935 film) is a romantic melodrama about redemption and self-sacrifice, adapted from Lloyd C. Douglas’s novel and starring Irene Dunne and Robert Taylor.
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Magnificent Obsession (1935 film)