Cousin Bette (film, 1971)
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Cousin Bette (film, 1971) is a British drama adaptation of Honoré de Balzac’s novel "La Cousine Bette," depicting the vengeful schemes of a neglected spinster within a corrupt 19th-century French family.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Cousin Bette (film, 1971) canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2854666 — 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: Cousin Bette (film, 1971) Context triple: [La Cousine Bette, hasAdaptation, Cousin Bette (film, 1971)]
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La Cousine Bette
La Cousine Bette is a classic 1846 realist novel by Honoré de Balzac that portrays jealousy, revenge, and social ambition within Parisian bourgeois society.
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B.
The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover
The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover is a 1989 British-French art-house crime drama film directed by Peter Greenaway, renowned for its stylized visuals, provocative themes, and intense performances.
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C.
La Chinoise
La Chinoise is a 1967 French New Wave film by Jean-Luc Godard that satirically explores youthful Maoist radicalism in Paris on the eve of the 1968 student protests.
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D.
Chancer
Chancer is a British television drama series from the early 1990s, centered on a charismatic but morally ambiguous conman navigating high-stakes business and personal intrigues.
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E.
Portrait of Monsieur Bertin
Portrait of Monsieur Bertin is a celebrated 1832 oil portrait by French Neoclassical painter Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres, renowned for its psychological intensity and meticulous realism.
- 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: Cousin Bette (film, 1971) Target entity description: Cousin Bette (film, 1971) is a British drama adaptation of Honoré de Balzac’s novel "La Cousine Bette," depicting the vengeful schemes of a neglected spinster within a corrupt 19th-century French family.
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A.
La Cousine Bette
La Cousine Bette is a classic 1846 realist novel by Honoré de Balzac that portrays jealousy, revenge, and social ambition within Parisian bourgeois society.
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B.
The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover
The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover is a 1989 British-French art-house crime drama film directed by Peter Greenaway, renowned for its stylized visuals, provocative themes, and intense performances.
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C.
La Chinoise
La Chinoise is a 1967 French New Wave film by Jean-Luc Godard that satirically explores youthful Maoist radicalism in Paris on the eve of the 1968 student protests.
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D.
Chancer
Chancer is a British television drama series from the early 1990s, centered on a charismatic but morally ambiguous conman navigating high-stakes business and personal intrigues.
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E.
Portrait of Monsieur Bertin
Portrait of Monsieur Bertin is a celebrated 1832 oil portrait by French Neoclassical painter Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres, renowned for its psychological intensity and meticulous realism.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (21)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
drama film
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film ⓘ |
| adaptationOf | La Cousine Bette ⓘ |
| basedOn |
Honoré de Balzac
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La Cousine Bette ⓘ |
| basedOnWorkGenre | novel ⓘ |
| basedOnWorkOriginalLanguage | French ⓘ |
| characterTypeOfProtagonist | spinster ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| depicts |
19th-century French society
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corrupt French family ⓘ |
| genre | drama ⓘ |
| narrativeFocus | vengeful schemes of a neglected spinster ⓘ |
| narrativeTheme |
family corruption
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revenge ⓘ social decay ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| publicationYear | 1971 ⓘ |
| settingPlace | France ⓘ |
| settingTime | 19th century ⓘ |
| title |
La Cousine Bette
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surface form:
Cousin Bette
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How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Cousin Bette (film, 1971) Description of subject: Cousin Bette (film, 1971) is a British drama adaptation of Honoré de Balzac’s novel "La Cousine Bette," depicting the vengeful schemes of a neglected spinster within a corrupt 19th-century French family.
Referenced by (1)
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