The Informer (1968 TV film)
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The Informer (1968 TV film) is a British television drama adaptation of Liam O’Flaherty’s novel about betrayal and guilt set during the Irish War of Independence, featuring Arthur Kennedy in a prominent role.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| The Informer (1968 TV film) canonical | 1 |
| The Informer (novel) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5957550 — 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 Informer (1968 TV film) Context triple: [Arthur Kennedy, notableWork, The Informer (1968 TV film)]
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A.
The Informer
The Informer is a 1935 American drama film directed by John Ford, renowned for its expressionistic style and Ford’s Oscar-winning direction.
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B.
Three Days of the Condor
Three Days of the Condor is a 1975 political thriller film about a CIA analyst who uncovers a deadly conspiracy and must evade assassination while seeking the truth.
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C.
The Prisoner
The Prisoner is a 1960s British psychological thriller and science-fiction television series, created by and starring Patrick McGoohan, about a former secret agent trapped in a mysterious coastal village where his captors seek to break his will and uncover his secrets.
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D.
Foreign Correspondent
Foreign Correspondent is a 1940 Alfred Hitchcock-directed spy thriller film set in Europe on the eve of World War II, known for its suspenseful set pieces and wartime propaganda themes.
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E.
The Ipcress File
The Ipcress File is a 1965 British Cold War spy film, based on Len Deighton’s novel, that stars Michael Caine as the bespectacled intelligence agent Harry Palmer.
- 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 Informer (1968 TV film) Target entity description: The Informer (1968 TV film) is a British television drama adaptation of Liam O’Flaherty’s novel about betrayal and guilt set during the Irish War of Independence, featuring Arthur Kennedy in a prominent role.
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A.
The Informer
The Informer is a 1935 American drama film directed by John Ford, renowned for its expressionistic style and Ford’s Oscar-winning direction.
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B.
Three Days of the Condor
Three Days of the Condor is a 1975 political thriller film about a CIA analyst who uncovers a deadly conspiracy and must evade assassination while seeking the truth.
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C.
The Prisoner
The Prisoner is a 1960s British psychological thriller and science-fiction television series, created by and starring Patrick McGoohan, about a former secret agent trapped in a mysterious coastal village where his captors seek to break his will and uncover his secrets.
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D.
Foreign Correspondent
Foreign Correspondent is a 1940 Alfred Hitchcock-directed spy thriller film set in Europe on the eve of World War II, known for its suspenseful set pieces and wartime propaganda themes.
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E.
The Ipcress File
The Ipcress File is a 1965 British Cold War spy film, based on Len Deighton’s novel, that stars Michael Caine as the bespectacled intelligence agent Harry Palmer.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (19)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
British television programme
ⓘ
television film ⓘ |
| adaptationOf | The Informer (novel) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOn |
The Informer
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
novel by Liam O’Flaherty ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| genre | drama ⓘ |
| hasCastMember | Arthur Kennedy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
betrayal
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guilt ⓘ |
| medium | television ⓘ |
| narrativeLocation |
Dublin
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Ireland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| narrativeTime | Irish War of Independence NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| originalNetwork | British television network ⓘ |
| productionCompany | British television ⓘ |
| publicationDate | 1968 ⓘ |
| title | The Informer 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: The Informer (1968 TV film) Description of subject: The Informer (1968 TV film) is a British television drama adaptation of Liam O’Flaherty’s novel about betrayal and guilt set during the Irish War of Independence, featuring Arthur Kennedy in a prominent role.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
The Informer (1935 film)
this entity surface form:
The Informer (novel)