The Beautiful Country
E1031730
The Beautiful Country is a 2004 drama film about a young Vietnamese man’s perilous journey to find his American father after the Vietnam War.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| The Beautiful Country canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T13259190 — 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: The Beautiful Country Context triple: [Bai Ling, notableWork, The Beautiful Country]
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A.
Heart of the Country
"Heart of the Country" is a song by Paul McCartney from his 1971 album *Ram*, known for its pastoral, acoustic style and lyrics about escaping city life for rural peace.
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B.
The Wide Country
The Wide Country is an early-1960s American Western television series that followed the adventures of two rodeo-riding brothers traveling the modern West.
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C.
A Fair Country
A Fair Country is a non-fiction book by Canadian philosopher and writer John Ralston Saul that argues Canada’s identity and political culture are fundamentally shaped by Indigenous, rather than European, traditions.
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D.
The Promised Land
"The Promised Land" is a 1978 rock song by Bruce Springsteen, known for its anthemic sound and themes of resilience and hope amid working-class struggle.
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E.
Promised Lands
Promised Lands is a 1974 documentary film by Susan Sontag that meditates on the aftermath of the Yom Kippur War and the complexities of Israeli society.
- 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: The Beautiful Country Target entity description: The Beautiful Country is a 2004 drama film about a young Vietnamese man’s perilous journey to find his American father after the Vietnam War.
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A.
Heart of the Country
"Heart of the Country" is a song by Paul McCartney from his 1971 album *Ram*, known for its pastoral, acoustic style and lyrics about escaping city life for rural peace.
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B.
The Wide Country
The Wide Country is an early-1960s American Western television series that followed the adventures of two rodeo-riding brothers traveling the modern West.
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C.
A Fair Country
A Fair Country is a non-fiction book by Canadian philosopher and writer John Ralston Saul that argues Canada’s identity and political culture are fundamentally shaped by Indigenous, rather than European, traditions.
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D.
The Promised Land
"The Promised Land" is a 1978 rock song by Bruce Springsteen, known for its anthemic sound and themes of resilience and hope amid working-class struggle.
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E.
Promised Lands
Promised Lands is a 1974 documentary film by Susan Sontag that meditates on the aftermath of the Yom Kippur War and the complexities of Israeli society.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
drama film
ⓘ
film ⓘ |
| castMember |
Anh Thu
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Bai Ling NERFINISHED ⓘ Damien Nguyen NERFINISHED ⓘ John Hussey NERFINISHED ⓘ Nick Nolte NERFINISHED ⓘ Temuera Morrison NERFINISHED ⓘ Tim Roth NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cinematographer | Stuart Dryburgh NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| composer | Zbigniew Preisner NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
France
ⓘ
Germany ⓘ Norway ⓘ United Kingdom ⓘ United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| director | Hans Petter Moland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributor | Sony Pictures Classics NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| editor | Eoin McCarney NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| filmingLocation |
Norway
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
United States NERFINISHED ⓘ Vietnam NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre | drama film ⓘ |
| hasTitle | The Beautiful Country NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainCharacter | Binh NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| originalLanguage |
English
ⓘ
Vietnamese ⓘ |
| plotSummary | A young Vietnamese man undertakes a perilous journey to the United States to find his American father after the Vietnam War. ⓘ |
| premiereEvent | Berlin International Film Festival NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| producer |
Jessica Chastain
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Terrence Malick NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| protagonistNationality | Vietnamese ⓘ |
| releaseDate | 2004-02-16 ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 2004 ⓘ |
| runtimeMinutes | 125 ⓘ |
| screenwriter |
Hans Petter Moland
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Larry Gross NERFINISHED ⓘ Sabrina Murray NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| settingPeriod | post–Vietnam War era ⓘ |
| theme |
aftermath of war
ⓘ
family separation ⓘ identity ⓘ immigration ⓘ |
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
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Input
Subject: The Beautiful Country Description of subject: The Beautiful Country is a 2004 drama film about a young Vietnamese man’s perilous journey to find his American father after the Vietnam War.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.