Barry Lyndon
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Barry Lyndon is a 1975 period drama film, adapted from a Thackeray novel, renowned for its meticulous 18th-century visuals, natural-light cinematography, and detached, ironic storytelling.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Barry Lyndon canonical | 15 |
| The Luck of Barry Lyndon | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5399140 — 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: Barry Lyndon Context triple: [Stanley Kubrick, notableWork, Barry Lyndon]
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A.
Baron Wentworth
Baron Wentworth is an English peerage title historically associated with prominent aristocratic families, including the Milbanke family, and linked to the landed gentry and political life of Britain.
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B.
Barré Lyndon
Barré Lyndon was a British playwright and screenwriter best known for adapting works for film, including contributing to the screenplay of the Academy Award–winning drama "The Greatest Show on Earth" (1952).
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C.
The Earl of Selborne
The Earl of Selborne was a British aristocrat and colonial administrator best known for his senior role in governing parts of the British Empire in the early 20th century.
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D.
El Marqués
El Marqués is a rapidly growing municipality in the Mexican state of Querétaro, known for its industrial parks, residential developments, and proximity to the state capital.
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E.
The Duchess
The Duchess is a 2008 historical drama film in which Keira Knightley portrays 18th-century aristocrat Georgiana Cavendish, Duchess of Devonshire.
- 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: Barry Lyndon Target entity description: Barry Lyndon is a 1975 period drama film, adapted from a Thackeray novel, renowned for its meticulous 18th-century visuals, natural-light cinematography, and detached, ironic storytelling.
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A.
Baron Wentworth
Baron Wentworth is an English peerage title historically associated with prominent aristocratic families, including the Milbanke family, and linked to the landed gentry and political life of Britain.
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B.
Barré Lyndon
Barré Lyndon was a British playwright and screenwriter best known for adapting works for film, including contributing to the screenplay of the Academy Award–winning drama "The Greatest Show on Earth" (1952).
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C.
The Earl of Selborne
The Earl of Selborne was a British aristocrat and colonial administrator best known for his senior role in governing parts of the British Empire in the early 20th century.
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D.
El Marqués
El Marqués is a rapidly growing municipality in the Mexican state of Querétaro, known for its industrial parks, residential developments, and proximity to the state capital.
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E.
The Duchess
The Duchess is a 2008 historical drama film in which Keira Knightley portrays 18th-century aristocrat Georgiana Cavendish, Duchess of Devonshire.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | film ⓘ |
| academyAward |
Academy Award for Best Art Direction
NERFINISHED
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Academy Award for Best Cinematography NERFINISHED ⓘ Academy Award for Best Costume Design NERFINISHED ⓘ Academy Award for Best Musical Score NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| academyAwardNominations |
Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay
NERFINISHED
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Academy Award for Best Director NERFINISHED ⓘ Academy Award for Best Picture NERFINISHED ⓘ Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| alternateTitle | Stanley Kubrick’s Barry Lyndon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOn | The Luck of Barry Lyndon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOnAuthor | William Makepeace Thackeray NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cameraLenses | specially modified NASA Zeiss lenses ⓘ |
| cinematographer | John Alcott NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United Kingdom
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United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
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| director | Stanley Kubrick NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributor |
Warner Bros. Pictures
ⓘ
surface form:
Warner Bros.
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| format | 35 mm film ⓘ |
| genre |
period drama
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romantic drama ⓘ war film ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mainCharacter | Redmond Barry NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| musicBy | Leonard Rosenman NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| narrator | Michael Hordern NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
detached ironic narration
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meticulous 18th-century period detail ⓘ natural light cinematography ⓘ painterly visual style ⓘ use of candlelight for interior scenes ⓘ |
| producer | Stanley Kubrick NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionCompany |
Hawk Films
NERFINISHED
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Peregrine Productions NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1975 ⓘ |
| runningTimeMinutes | 184 ⓘ |
| screenwriter | Stanley Kubrick NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setInCentury | 18th century ⓘ |
| setInCountry |
England
NERFINISHED
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Ireland NERFINISHED ⓘ Prussia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setInWar | Seven Years’ War NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| stars |
Diana Koerner
NERFINISHED
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Hardy Krüger NERFINISHED ⓘ Marisa Berenson NERFINISHED ⓘ Patrick Magee NERFINISHED ⓘ Ryan O’Neal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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: Barry Lyndon Description of subject: Barry Lyndon is a 1975 period drama film, adapted from a Thackeray novel, renowned for its meticulous 18th-century visuals, natural-light cinematography, and detached, ironic storytelling.
Referenced by (16)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
The Luck of Barry Lyndon