Khandhar
E496018
Khandhar is a 1984 Indian art-house film directed by Mrinal Sen, acclaimed for its poignant portrayal of loneliness and decay in a rural setting.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Khandhar canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5128934 — 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: Khandhar Context triple: [Mrinal Sen, notableWork, Khandhar]
-
A.
Khoshbagh
Khoshbagh is a historic garden-cemetery complex in Murshidabad, West Bengal, known as the burial place of several Nawabs of Bengal.
-
B.
Khuzdar
Khuzdar is a major city in central Balochistan that serves as an important regional commercial and administrative center in southwestern Pakistan.
-
C.
Karimabad
Karimabad is a neighborhood in Karachi, Pakistan, known for its bustling markets and central urban location within the city.
-
D.
Karimabad
Karimabad is a picturesque town in northern Pakistan’s Hunza region, known for its stunning mountain scenery, historic forts, and role as a popular base for trekkers and tourists.
-
E.
Mingora
Mingora is the largest city in Pakistan’s Swat Valley, known as a commercial and tourist hub and as the hometown of Nobel laureate Malala Yousafzai.
- 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: Khandhar Target entity description: Khandhar is a 1984 Indian art-house film directed by Mrinal Sen, acclaimed for its poignant portrayal of loneliness and decay in a rural setting.
-
A.
Khoshbagh
Khoshbagh is a historic garden-cemetery complex in Murshidabad, West Bengal, known as the burial place of several Nawabs of Bengal.
-
B.
Khuzdar
Khuzdar is a major city in central Balochistan that serves as an important regional commercial and administrative center in southwestern Pakistan.
-
C.
Karimabad
Karimabad is a neighborhood in Karachi, Pakistan, known for its bustling markets and central urban location within the city.
-
D.
Karimabad
Karimabad is a picturesque town in northern Pakistan’s Hunza region, known for its stunning mountain scenery, historic forts, and role as a popular base for trekkers and tourists.
-
E.
Mingora
Mingora is the largest city in Pakistan’s Swat Valley, known as a commercial and tourist hub and as the hometown of Nobel laureate Malala Yousafzai.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Indian film
ⓘ
art-house film ⓘ film ⓘ |
| awardReceived |
National Film Award for Best Editing
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
National Film Award for Best Popular Film Providing Wholesome Entertainment NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOn | short story by Premendra Mitra ⓘ |
| cinemaMovement | art-house cinema ⓘ |
| cinematographyBy | K. K. Mahajan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | India ⓘ |
| criticalReception | acclaimed by critics ⓘ |
| depicts |
emotional isolation
ⓘ
social stagnation in rural society ⓘ urban-rural divide in India ⓘ |
| director | Mrinal Sen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributor | National Film Development Corporation of India NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| editingBy | Ramesh Joshi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| filmingLocation | rural West Bengal ⓘ |
| genre |
art film
ⓘ
drama film ⓘ |
| hasCastMember |
Annu Kapoor
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Geeta Sengupta NERFINISHED ⓘ Naseeruddin Shah NERFINISHED ⓘ Pankaj Kapur NERFINISHED ⓘ Shabana Azmi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCharacter |
Anil
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Dip NERFINISHED ⓘ Jamini NERFINISHED ⓘ Jamini's ailing mother ⓘ Prakash NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainTheme |
decay
ⓘ
disillusionment ⓘ loneliness ⓘ |
| musicBy | Mrinal Sen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| narrativeFocus | visit of three friends from the city to a decaying rural mansion ⓘ |
| notableFor | poignant portrayal of loneliness and decay in a rural setting ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | Hindi ⓘ |
| partOf | Indian parallel cinema movement NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| producer | Mrinal Sen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| publicationDate | 1984 ⓘ |
| releaseType | theatrical release ⓘ |
| runtime | approximately 90 minutes ⓘ |
| screenedAt |
Cannes Film Festival
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Un Certain Regard section at Cannes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setting | rural India ⓘ |
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
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Khandhar Description of subject: Khandhar is a 1984 Indian art-house film directed by Mrinal Sen, acclaimed for its poignant portrayal of loneliness and decay in a rural setting.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.