The Three Lives of Thomasina
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The Three Lives of Thomasina is a 1963 Disney fantasy film about a girl and her cat whose apparent death and mysterious return transform the lives and beliefs of a Scottish village.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| The Three Lives of Thomasina canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5141384 — 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: The Three Lives of Thomasina Context triple: [Vincent Winter, notableWork, The Three Lives of Thomasina]
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A.
Three Lives
Three Lives is a 1909 modernist short story collection by Gertrude Stein that experiments with language and narrative in portraying the inner lives of three working-class women.
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B.
The Other Mother
The Other Mother is a biographical work by Victoria Riskin that explores the life and legacy of her mother, the pioneering Hollywood screenwriter and activist Fay Kanin.
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C.
Come into the Garden, Maud
Come into the Garden, Maud is a painting by British artist Howard Hodgkin, exemplifying his expressive, abstract style and vibrant use of color.
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D.
The Cobweb
The Cobweb is a 1955 American drama film directed by Vincente Minnelli, set in a psychiatric clinic and known for its focus on interpersonal tensions symbolized through a dispute over new drapes.
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E.
The Green Girl
The Green Girl is a celebrated late-19th-century portrait painting by American artist John White Alexander, known for its elegant depiction of a woman in flowing green attire and its refined, atmospheric style.
- 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 Three Lives of Thomasina Target entity description: The Three Lives of Thomasina is a 1963 Disney fantasy film about a girl and her cat whose apparent death and mysterious return transform the lives and beliefs of a Scottish village.
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A.
Three Lives
Three Lives is a 1909 modernist short story collection by Gertrude Stein that experiments with language and narrative in portraying the inner lives of three working-class women.
-
B.
The Other Mother
The Other Mother is a biographical work by Victoria Riskin that explores the life and legacy of her mother, the pioneering Hollywood screenwriter and activist Fay Kanin.
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C.
Come into the Garden, Maud
Come into the Garden, Maud is a painting by British artist Howard Hodgkin, exemplifying his expressive, abstract style and vibrant use of color.
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D.
The Cobweb
The Cobweb is a 1955 American drama film directed by Vincente Minnelli, set in a psychiatric clinic and known for its focus on interpersonal tensions symbolized through a dispute over new drapes.
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E.
The Green Girl
The Green Girl is a celebrated late-19th-century portrait painting by American artist John White Alexander, known for its elegant depiction of a woman in flowing green attire and its refined, atmospheric style.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | film ⓘ |
| alternateMedium | novel adaptation ⓘ |
| artDirector | Peter Ellenshaw NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOn | Thomasina, the Cat Who Thought She Was God NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOnAuthor | Paul Gallico NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cinematographyBy | Paul Beeson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| colorProcess | Technicolor ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| director | Don Chaffey NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributor |
Buena Vista Distribution
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| editedBy | Gordon Stone NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| filmingLocation | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| genre |
family film
ⓘ
fantasy film ⓘ |
| hasAnimalProtagonist | cat ⓘ |
| hasChildActor |
Karen Dotrice
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Matthew Garber NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isLiveAction | true ⓘ |
| leadActor |
Karen Dotrice
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Matthew Garber NERFINISHED ⓘ Patrick McGoohan NERFINISHED ⓘ Susan Hampshire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainCharacter |
Andrew MacDhui
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Lori MacGregor NERFINISHED ⓘ Mary MacDhui NERFINISHED ⓘ Thomasina NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| musicBy | Paul J. Smith NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| narrativePerspective | partly from the cat’s point of view ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| parentCompanyOfProducer | The Walt Disney Company NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| plotSummary | A young girl’s cat apparently dies and mysteriously returns, transforming the lives and beliefs of a Scottish village. ⓘ |
| producer | Hugh Attwooll NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionCompany | Walt Disney Productions NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| releaseDate | 1963-06-04 ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1963 ⓘ |
| runtimeMinutes | 97 ⓘ |
| screenwriter | Robert Westerby NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| settingLocation | Scotland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| targetAudience | family ⓘ |
| theme |
faith and belief
ⓘ
grief and healing ⓘ human–animal bond ⓘ |
| timePeriodOfSetting | early 20th century ⓘ |
| title | The Three Lives of Thomasina NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: The Three Lives of Thomasina Description of subject: The Three Lives of Thomasina is a 1963 Disney fantasy film about a girl and her cat whose apparent death and mysterious return transform the lives and beliefs of a Scottish village.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.