Pelé: Birth of a Legend
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Pelé: Birth of a Legend is a biographical sports drama film that chronicles the early life and rise of Brazilian football icon Pelé from poverty to World Cup glory.
All labels observed (1)
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| Pelé: Birth of a Legend canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Pelé: Birth of a Legend Context triple: [Seu Jorge, performedIn, Pelé: Birth of a Legend]
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A.
Boys for Pele
Boys for Pele is a 1996 baroque-pop and alternative rock album by singer-songwriter Tori Amos, known for its experimental production, harpsichord-driven sound, and intensely personal, mythologically infused lyrics.
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B.
O Rei do Futebol
O Rei do Futebol is the famous honorific title of Pelé, celebrating him as the greatest and most iconic football player in history.
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C.
The African Maradona
The African Maradona is the nickname of Ghanaian football legend Abedi Pele, a highly skilled attacking midfielder renowned for his dribbling, creativity, and influence on African football.
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D.
The Special One
The Special One is the famous moniker of Portuguese football manager José Mourinho, known for his tactical acumen, charismatic personality, and success with top European clubs.
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E.
The Hand of God
The Hand of God is a renowned bronze sculpture by Swedish artist Carl Milles depicting a human figure emerging from or supported by a monumental divine hand, symbolizing the relationship between humanity and the divine.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Pelé: Birth of a Legend Target entity description: Pelé: Birth of a Legend is a biographical sports drama film that chronicles the early life and rise of Brazilian football icon Pelé from poverty to World Cup glory.
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A.
Boys for Pele
Boys for Pele is a 1996 baroque-pop and alternative rock album by singer-songwriter Tori Amos, known for its experimental production, harpsichord-driven sound, and intensely personal, mythologically infused lyrics.
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B.
O Rei do Futebol
O Rei do Futebol is the famous honorific title of Pelé, celebrating him as the greatest and most iconic football player in history.
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C.
The African Maradona
The African Maradona is the nickname of Ghanaian football legend Abedi Pele, a highly skilled attacking midfielder renowned for his dribbling, creativity, and influence on African football.
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D.
The Special One
The Special One is the famous moniker of Portuguese football manager José Mourinho, known for his tactical acumen, charismatic personality, and success with top European clubs.
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E.
The Hand of God
The Hand of God is a renowned bronze sculpture by Swedish artist Carl Milles depicting a human figure emerging from or supported by a monumental divine hand, symbolizing the relationship between humanity and the divine.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
biographical film
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film ⓘ sports drama film ⓘ |
| basedOn | life of Pelé ⓘ |
| cinematographyBy | Matthew Libatique NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
Brazil
ⓘ
United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| director |
Jeff Zimbalist
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Michael Zimbalist NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributedBy | IFC Films NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| editedBy | Naomi Geraghty NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| executiveProducer | Pelé NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
biographical film
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drama film ⓘ sports film ⓘ |
| mainSubject | Pelé NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| musicBy | A.R. Rahman NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| narrativeFocus |
Pelé's childhood in poverty
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Pelé's rise to football stardom ⓘ Pelé's role in Brazil's 1958 World Cup victory ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| portrays |
1958 FIFA World Cup
NERFINISHED
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Brazil national football team NERFINISHED ⓘ Santos FC NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| premieredAt | Tribeca Film Festival NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| producer |
Brian Grazer
NERFINISHED
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Colin Wilson NERFINISHED ⓘ Kim Roth NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| releaseDate | 2016-04-23 ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 2016 ⓘ |
| runtimeMinutes | 107 ⓘ |
| setInLocation | Brazil NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setInPeriod |
1940s
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1950s ⓘ 1960s ⓘ |
| starring |
Colm Meaney
NERFINISHED
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Diego Boneta NERFINISHED ⓘ Kevin de Paula NERFINISHED ⓘ Leonardo Lima Carvalho NERFINISHED ⓘ Mariana Nunes NERFINISHED ⓘ Seu Jorge NERFINISHED ⓘ Vincent D'Onofrio NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| title | Pelé: Birth of a Legend NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| writer |
Jeff Zimbalist
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Michael Zimbalist NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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