Cheeni Kum
E541910
Cheeni Kum is a 2007 Indian romantic comedy film directed by R. Balki, known for its unconventional love story between an older chef and a much younger woman, played by Tabu.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Cheeni Kum canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5693922 — 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: Cheeni Kum Context triple: [Tabu, notableWork, Cheeni Kum]
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A.
Chholiya
Chholiya is a traditional folk dance of the Kumaon region of Uttarakhand, India, often performed at weddings and festivals and characterized by its sword-and-shield martial style.
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B.
Rao Bika
Rao Bika was a 15th-century Rajput prince of the Rathore clan who established and ruled the kingdom that became the city of Bikaner in present-day Rajasthan, India.
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C.
Thali
Thali is a dialect of the Lahnda (Western Punjabi) language spoken primarily in parts of Pakistan’s Punjab region.
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D.
Khana
Khana is a major subgroup of the Ogoni people of Nigeria, known for its distinct language and cultural traditions within the Niger Delta region.
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E.
Kumaoni
Kumaoni is an Indo-Aryan language spoken primarily in the Kumaon region of India’s Uttarakhand state, known for its rich oral traditions and distinct dialects.
- 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: Cheeni Kum Target entity description: Cheeni Kum is a 2007 Indian romantic comedy film directed by R. Balki, known for its unconventional love story between an older chef and a much younger woman, played by Tabu.
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A.
Chholiya
Chholiya is a traditional folk dance of the Kumaon region of Uttarakhand, India, often performed at weddings and festivals and characterized by its sword-and-shield martial style.
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B.
Rao Bika
Rao Bika was a 15th-century Rajput prince of the Rathore clan who established and ruled the kingdom that became the city of Bikaner in present-day Rajasthan, India.
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C.
Thali
Thali is a dialect of the Lahnda (Western Punjabi) language spoken primarily in parts of Pakistan’s Punjab region.
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D.
Khana
Khana is a major subgroup of the Ogoni people of Nigeria, known for its distinct language and cultural traditions within the Niger Delta region.
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E.
Kumaoni
Kumaoni is an Indo-Aryan language spoken primarily in the Kumaon region of India’s Uttarakhand state, known for its rich oral traditions and distinct dialects.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Indian film
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film ⓘ |
| certificate | U/A ⓘ |
| cinematographyBy | P. C. Sreeram NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | India ⓘ |
| criticalReception | generally positive reviews ⓘ |
| dialoguesBy | R. Balki NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| director | R. Balki NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributor | Eros International NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| editor | Anil Naidu NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| featuresCuisine | Indian cuisine ⓘ |
| featuresProfession | chef ⓘ |
| filmingLocation | Hyderabad NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
drama
ⓘ
romantic comedy ⓘ |
| hasSong |
Baatein Hawa Hai
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Cheeni Kum (Title Track) NERFINISHED ⓘ Sooni Sooni NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | Hindi ⓘ |
| leadActorRole |
Amitabh Bachchan as Buddhadev Gupta
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Tabu as Nina Verma ⓘ |
| leadCharacterAgeDifference | 30 years ⓘ |
| mainCharacter |
Buddhadev Gupta
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Nina Verma NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| musicComposer | Ilaiyaraaja NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| musicStyle | primarily based on Ilaiyaraaja’s earlier Tamil compositions ⓘ |
| notableFor | unconventional love story between an older man and a younger woman ⓘ |
| plotSummary | The film tells the story of a 64-year-old chef who falls in love with a 34-year-old woman, challenging social norms and family opposition. ⓘ |
| portraysTheme |
age-gap romance
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family conflict ⓘ social norms ⓘ |
| producer |
R. Balki
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Sunil Manchanda NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionCompany |
Cheeni Kum Productions
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
MAD Entertainment NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| releaseDate | 2007-05-25 ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 2007 ⓘ |
| runtimeMinutes | 140 ⓘ |
| screenplayBy | R. Balki NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| settingLocation |
London, England
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surface form:
London
New Delhi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| starring |
Amitabh Bachchan
NERFINISHED
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Paresh Rawal NERFINISHED ⓘ Swini Khara NERFINISHED ⓘ Tabu NERFINISHED ⓘ Zohra Sehgal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| writer | R. Balki NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Cheeni Kum Description of subject: Cheeni Kum is a 2007 Indian romantic comedy film directed by R. Balki, known for its unconventional love story between an older chef and a much younger woman, played by Tabu.
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