The Clan of the Cave Bear (film)
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The Clan of the Cave Bear is a 1986 prehistoric adventure drama film, based on Jean M. Auel’s novel, that follows an orphaned Cro-Magnon girl raised by a Neanderthal tribe.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| The Clan of the Cave Bear (TV film adaptation)? | 1 |
| The Clan of the Cave Bear (film) canonical | 1 |
| The Clan of the Cave Bear (novel) | 1 |
| The Clan of the Cave Bear franchise | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4696986 — 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.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Clan of the Cave Bear (film) Context triple: [The Clan of the Cave Bear (film score), basedOn, The Clan of the Cave Bear (film)]
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A.
Caveman
Caveman is a 1981 slapstick prehistoric comedy film starring Ringo Starr that parodies early human life with visual gags and minimal dialogue.
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B.
Caveman
Caveman is a humorous advertising mascot used by GEICO, depicted as a modern, sophisticated caveman who is offended by the slogan “So easy a caveman can do it.”
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C.
The Cave
The Cave is the English translation of "Al-Kahf," the title of the 18th chapter of the Quran, which recounts stories emphasizing faith, patience, and reliance on God.
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D.
The Iceman
The Iceman is the Hall of Fame NBA shooting guard George Gervin, renowned for his smooth scoring ability and signature finger roll.
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E.
The Iceman
The Iceman is the nickname of Dutch football legend Dennis Bergkamp, renowned for his composure, elegance, and technical brilliance on the pitch.
- 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 Clan of the Cave Bear (film) Target entity description: The Clan of the Cave Bear is a 1986 prehistoric adventure drama film, based on Jean M. Auel’s novel, that follows an orphaned Cro-Magnon girl raised by a Neanderthal tribe.
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A.
Caveman
Caveman is a 1981 slapstick prehistoric comedy film starring Ringo Starr that parodies early human life with visual gags and minimal dialogue.
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B.
Caveman
Caveman is a humorous advertising mascot used by GEICO, depicted as a modern, sophisticated caveman who is offended by the slogan “So easy a caveman can do it.”
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C.
The Cave
The Cave is the English translation of "Al-Kahf," the title of the 18th chapter of the Quran, which recounts stories emphasizing faith, patience, and reliance on God.
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D.
The Iceman
The Iceman is the nickname of Dutch football legend Dennis Bergkamp, renowned for his composure, elegance, and technical brilliance on the pitch.
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E.
The Iceman
The Iceman is the Hall of Fame NBA shooting guard George Gervin, renowned for his smooth scoring ability and signature finger roll.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
adventure film
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drama film ⓘ film ⓘ prehistoric film ⓘ |
| basedOn | The Clan of the Cave Bear (novel) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOnWorkBy | Jean M. Auel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| castMember |
Curt Lowens
NERFINISHED
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Daryl Hannah NERFINISHED ⓘ James Remar NERFINISHED ⓘ Nicole Eggert NERFINISHED ⓘ Pamela Reed NERFINISHED ⓘ Thomas G. Waites NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cinematographer | Jan de Bont NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| costumeDesignFocus | anthropologically inspired prehistoric clothing ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| dialogueStyle | invented prehistoric language with subtitles ⓘ |
| director | Michael Chapman NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributor |
Warner Bros. Pictures
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surface form:
Warner Bros.
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| editor | Tom Rolf NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| eraDepicted | Ice Age NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| filmingTechnique | live-action ⓘ |
| genre |
adventure
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drama ⓘ |
| leadActor | Daryl Hannah NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainCharacter | Ayla NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mpaaRating | R ⓘ |
| musicBy | Alan Silvestri NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| narrationBy | Salome Jens NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
adaptation of a bestselling prehistoric novel
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depiction of Neanderthal social structure ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| partOfSeries | Earth's Children NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| plotSummary | An orphaned Cro-Magnon girl named Ayla is adopted and raised by a Neanderthal clan. ⓘ |
| producer | Buzz Feitshans NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| protagonistSpecies | Cro-Magnon human ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1986 ⓘ |
| runtimeMinutes | 98 ⓘ |
| screenwriter |
Clara Bingham
NERFINISHED
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John Sayles NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| settingPlace | prehistoric Europe ⓘ |
| settingTime | Upper Paleolithic NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| themes |
clash of cultures
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gender roles ⓘ identity ⓘ survival ⓘ |
| tribeDepicted | Neanderthals NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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Instruction
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Subject: The Clan of the Cave Bear (film) Description of subject: The Clan of the Cave Bear is a 1986 prehistoric adventure drama film, based on Jean M. Auel’s novel, that follows an orphaned Cro-Magnon girl raised by a Neanderthal tribe.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
The Clan of the Cave Bear (novel)
this entity surface form:
The Clan of the Cave Bear franchise
this entity surface form:
The Clan of the Cave Bear (TV film adaptation)?