A Zed & Two Noughts
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A Zed & Two Noughts is a 1985 art-house film by Peter Greenaway that blends dark comedy, visual symmetry, and meditations on decay and mortality.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| A Zed & Two Noughts canonical | 3 |
| A Zed & Two Noughts (score) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5399258 — 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: A Zed & Two Noughts Context triple: [Peter Greenaway, notableWork, A Zed & Two Noughts]
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A.
Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency
Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency is a comic science fiction detective novel by Douglas Adams that follows the eccentric "holistic detective" Dirk Gently as he solves mysteries through the interconnectedness of all things.
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B.
The Black Windmill
The Black Windmill is a 1974 British spy thriller film directed by Don Siegel and starring Michael Caine as an MI6 agent whose son is kidnapped by arms dealers.
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C.
The Zigzag Way
The Zigzag Way is a novel by Indian author Anita Desai that follows a young American’s journey to Mexico, exploring themes of history, identity, and cultural displacement.
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D.
Two Tickets to London
Two Tickets to London is a 1943 American World War II-era drama film featuring Dooley Wilson among its cast.
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E.
Nobby’s Head
Nobby’s Head is a prominent headland and coastal landmark located at the entrance to Newcastle Harbour in New South Wales, Australia.
- 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: A Zed & Two Noughts Target entity description: A Zed & Two Noughts is a 1985 art-house film by Peter Greenaway that blends dark comedy, visual symmetry, and meditations on decay and mortality.
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A.
Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency
Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency is a comic science fiction detective novel by Douglas Adams that follows the eccentric "holistic detective" Dirk Gently as he solves mysteries through the interconnectedness of all things.
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B.
The Black Windmill
The Black Windmill is a 1974 British spy thriller film directed by Don Siegel and starring Michael Caine as an MI6 agent whose son is kidnapped by arms dealers.
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C.
The Zigzag Way
The Zigzag Way is a novel by Indian author Anita Desai that follows a young American’s journey to Mexico, exploring themes of history, identity, and cultural displacement.
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D.
Two Tickets to London
Two Tickets to London is a 1943 American World War II-era drama film featuring Dooley Wilson among its cast.
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E.
Nobby’s Head
Nobby’s Head is a prominent headland and coastal landmark located at the entrance to Newcastle Harbour in New South Wales, Australia.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
art-house film
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film ⓘ |
| actor |
Andréa Ferréol
NERFINISHED
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Brian Deacon NERFINISHED ⓘ Eric Deacon NERFINISHED ⓘ Frances Barber NERFINISHED ⓘ Joss Ackland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cinematographer | Sacha Vierny NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| composer | Michael Nyman NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| containsElement | time-lapse photography of decomposition ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| director | Peter Greenaway NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributor | Artificial Eye NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| editor | John Wilson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| featuresTwinCharacters | yes ⓘ |
| genre |
art film
ⓘ
black comedy film ⓘ drama film ⓘ |
| hasColorProcess | color ⓘ |
| hasCultFollowing | yes ⓘ |
| mainCharacter |
Alba Bewick
NERFINISHED
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Oliver Deuce NERFINISHED ⓘ Oswald Deuce NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| narrativeTheme |
decay
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grief ⓘ mortality ⓘ obsession ⓘ symmetry ⓘ |
| notableFor |
exploration of zoological imagery
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integration of science and art themes ⓘ use of baroque and minimalist music score ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| partOf | Peter Greenaway filmography ⓘ |
| plotElement |
car accident at a zoo
ⓘ
study of animal and human decay ⓘ |
| productionCompany | Allarts Enterprises NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1985 ⓘ |
| runtimeMinutes | 115 ⓘ |
| screenwriter | Peter Greenaway NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| settingLocation | Rotterdam Zoo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| titleWordplayOn |
the letter Z
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two zeros ⓘ |
| visualStyle |
strong visual symmetry
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tableau-like compositions ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Subject: A Zed & Two Noughts Description of subject: A Zed & Two Noughts is a 1985 art-house film by Peter Greenaway that blends dark comedy, visual symmetry, and meditations on decay and mortality.
Referenced by (4)
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this entity surface form:
A Zed & Two Noughts (score)