Marie
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"Marie" is a 1985 biographical drama film directed by Roger Donaldson, depicting the true story of whistleblower Marie Ragghianti’s fight against political corruption in Tennessee.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Marie canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T13351376 — 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: Marie Context triple: [Roger Donaldson, notableWork, Marie]
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A.
Marie
Marie is a supporting character in the psychological thriller film "The Machinist," serving as a compassionate presence in the troubled life of the insomniac protagonist.
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B.
Marie
Marie is the deceased beloved of the protagonist in Erich Wolfgang Korngold’s opera "Die tote Stadt," whose memory and spectral presence drive the work’s psychological drama.
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C.
Marie
Marie is a widely used European given name, especially common in French-speaking countries, derived from the Hebrew name Miryam (Mary).
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D.
Marie Christine
Marie Christine, better known as Princess Michael of Kent, is a member of the British royal family, an author, and the wife of Prince Michael of Kent, a first cousin of King Charles III.
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E.
Marie Émilie
Marie Émilie is a French noblewoman best known as the morganatic wife of Louis, Grand Dauphin of France, during the late 17th and early 18th centuries.
- 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: Marie Target entity description: "Marie" is a 1985 biographical drama film directed by Roger Donaldson, depicting the true story of whistleblower Marie Ragghianti’s fight against political corruption in Tennessee.
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A.
Marie
Marie is a widely used European given name, especially common in French-speaking countries, derived from the Hebrew name Miryam (Mary).
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B.
Marie
Marie is a supporting character in the psychological thriller film "The Machinist," serving as a compassionate presence in the troubled life of the insomniac protagonist.
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C.
Marie
Marie is the deceased beloved of the protagonist in Erich Wolfgang Korngold’s opera "Die tote Stadt," whose memory and spectral presence drive the work’s psychological drama.
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D.
Marie Christine
Marie Christine, better known as Princess Michael of Kent, is a member of the British royal family, an author, and the wife of Prince Michael of Kent, a first cousin of King Charles III.
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E.
Marie Émilie
Marie Émilie is a French noblewoman best known as the morganatic wife of Louis, Grand Dauphin of France, during the late 17th and early 18th centuries.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
biographical drama film
ⓘ
film ⓘ |
| basedOn |
events involving political corruption in Tennessee
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the true story of Marie Ragghianti ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
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| depicts |
government corruption
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legal proceedings ⓘ political pressure on public officials ⓘ |
| director | Roger Donaldson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| follows | Marie Ragghianti’s fight against political corruption in Tennessee ⓘ |
| genre |
biographical film
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drama film ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
integrity in public office
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personal courage ⓘ retaliation against whistleblowers ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
Tennessee Board of Pardons and Paroles scandal
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
political corruption ⓘ whistleblowing ⓘ |
| narrativeFocus | exposure of a parole-for-sale scheme in Tennessee ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| portrays |
Marie Ragghianti
NERFINISHED
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Tennessee state government NERFINISHED ⓘ criminal justice system in Tennessee ⓘ |
| productionType | theatrical feature film ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1985 ⓘ |
| screenwriter | John Briley NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| settingLocation | Tennessee NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timePeriodDepicted | 1970s ⓘ |
| title | Marie NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Marie Description of subject: "Marie" is a 1985 biographical drama film directed by Roger Donaldson, depicting the true story of whistleblower Marie Ragghianti’s fight against political corruption in Tennessee.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.