A Sixth Part of the World
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A Sixth Part of the World is a 1926 Soviet silent documentary film by Dziga Vertov that exemplifies the Soviet montage style through its experimental editing and portrayal of the USSR’s vast lands and peoples.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| A Sixth Part of the World canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1825749 — 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: A Sixth Part of the World Context triple: [Soviet montage school, notableWork, A Sixth Part of the World]
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A.
The Ends of the Earth
The Ends of the Earth is a historical work by Alfred W. Crosby that examines how human societies have expanded, migrated, and transformed environments across the globe over time.
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B.
A World Apart
"A World Apart" is a memoir by Polish writer Gustaw Herling-Grudziński that recounts his harrowing experiences in a Soviet Gulag during World War II.
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C.
A World Between
A World Between is a science fiction novel by Norman Spinrad that explores political manipulation and media control on a distant, idealistic colony world.
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D.
The Lowland
The Lowland is a novel by Jhumpa Lahiri that explores the intertwined lives of two brothers from Calcutta against the backdrop of political upheaval and family tragedy.
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E.
Unaccustomed Earth
Unaccustomed Earth is a critically acclaimed collection of short stories by Jhumpa Lahiri that explores themes of family, migration, and cultural identity within the Indian diaspora.
- 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 Sixth Part of the World Target entity description: A Sixth Part of the World is a 1926 Soviet silent documentary film by Dziga Vertov that exemplifies the Soviet montage style through its experimental editing and portrayal of the USSR’s vast lands and peoples.
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A.
The Ends of the Earth
The Ends of the Earth is a historical work by Alfred W. Crosby that examines how human societies have expanded, migrated, and transformed environments across the globe over time.
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B.
A World Apart
"A World Apart" is a memoir by Polish writer Gustaw Herling-Grudziński that recounts his harrowing experiences in a Soviet Gulag during World War II.
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C.
A World Between
A World Between is a science fiction novel by Norman Spinrad that explores political manipulation and media control on a distant, idealistic colony world.
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D.
The Lowland
The Lowland is a novel by Jhumpa Lahiri that explores the intertwined lives of two brothers from Calcutta against the backdrop of political upheaval and family tragedy.
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E.
Unaccustomed Earth
Unaccustomed Earth is a critically acclaimed collection of short stories by Jhumpa Lahiri that explores themes of family, migration, and cultural identity within the Indian diaspora.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (26)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Soviet film
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documentary film ⓘ film ⓘ silent film ⓘ |
| cinematography | Mikhail Kaufman ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Soviet Union ⓘ |
| director | Dziga Vertov ⓘ |
| editingStyle | experimental editing ⓘ |
| filmFormat | black-and-white ⓘ |
| genre |
avant-garde film
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documentary ⓘ experimental film ⓘ |
| language | Russian intertitles ⓘ |
| movement | Soviet montage ⓘ |
| music | silent-era accompaniment (various scores) ⓘ |
| originalTitle | Шестая часть мира ⓘ |
| portrays |
Soviet Union
ⓘ
surface form:
USSR
lands of the Soviet Union ⓘ peoples of the Soviet Union ⓘ |
| productionCompany | Sovkino ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1926 ⓘ |
| theme |
industrialization and modernization
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socialist construction in the USSR ⓘ unity of diverse Soviet nationalities ⓘ |
| title | A Sixth Part of the World self-link ⓘ |
| writer | Dziga Vertov ⓘ |
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: A Sixth Part of the World Description of subject: A Sixth Part of the World is a 1926 Soviet silent documentary film by Dziga Vertov that exemplifies the Soviet montage style through its experimental editing and portrayal of the USSR’s vast lands and peoples.
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