Carol (2015 film)
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Carol is a 2015 romantic drama film directed by Todd Haynes, adapted from Patricia Highsmith’s novel "The Price of Salt," about a forbidden love affair between two women in 1950s New York.
All labels observed (1)
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| Carol (2015 film) canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5971710 — 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: Carol (2015 film) Context triple: [Kyle Chandler, notableWork, Carol (2015 film)]
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Melancholia
Melancholia is a 2011 psychological science-fiction drama film directed by Lars von Trier that explores depression and existential dread through the story of two sisters facing an impending planetary collision.
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B.
Lootera
Lootera is a 2013 Indian period romantic drama film directed by Vikramaditya Motwane, loosely inspired by O. Henry’s short story "The Last Leaf."
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C.
First Reformed
First Reformed is a 2017 psychological drama film written and directed by Paul Schrader, following a troubled pastor’s crisis of faith amid environmental and personal despair.
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Thelma
Thelma is a feminine given name of Greek origin meaning "will" or "volition," popular in English-speaking countries during the early 20th century.
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E.
Crimson Peak
Crimson Peak is a 2015 gothic romance horror film directed by Guillermo del Toro, known for its lavish Victorian production design, ghostly atmosphere, and twisted family drama.
- 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: Carol (2015 film) Target entity description: Carol is a 2015 romantic drama film directed by Todd Haynes, adapted from Patricia Highsmith’s novel "The Price of Salt," about a forbidden love affair between two women in 1950s New York.
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A.
Melancholia
Melancholia is a 2011 psychological science-fiction drama film directed by Lars von Trier that explores depression and existential dread through the story of two sisters facing an impending planetary collision.
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B.
Lootera
Lootera is a 2013 Indian period romantic drama film directed by Vikramaditya Motwane, loosely inspired by O. Henry’s short story "The Last Leaf."
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C.
First Reformed
First Reformed is a 2017 psychological drama film written and directed by Paul Schrader, following a troubled pastor’s crisis of faith amid environmental and personal despair.
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D.
Thelma
Thelma is a feminine given name of Greek origin meaning "will" or "volition," popular in English-speaking countries during the early 20th century.
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E.
Crimson Peak
Crimson Peak is a 2015 gothic romance horror film directed by Guillermo del Toro, known for its lavish Victorian production design, ghostly atmosphere, and twisted family drama.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional character
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film ⓘ novel ⓘ |
| author | Patricia Highsmith NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| awardReceived |
Cannes Film Festival Best Actress Award for Rooney Mara
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Queer Palm NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOn | The Price of Salt NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| castMember |
Carrie Brownstein
NERFINISHED
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Cate Blanchett NERFINISHED ⓘ Cory Michael Smith NERFINISHED ⓘ Jake Lacy NERFINISHED ⓘ John Magaro NERFINISHED ⓘ Kevin Crowley NERFINISHED ⓘ Kyle Chandler NERFINISHED ⓘ Rooney Mara NERFINISHED ⓘ Sarah Paulson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cinematographer | Edward Lachman NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| composer | Carter Burwell NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| director | Todd Haynes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributor | The Weinstein Company NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| editor | Affonso Gonçalves NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| festivalSelection | Cannes Film Festival main competition ⓘ |
| genre |
LGBT-related film
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period drama ⓘ romantic drama ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| leadActor |
Cate Blanchett
NERFINISHED
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Rooney Mara NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainCharacter |
Carol Aird
NERFINISHED
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Therese Belivet NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| narrativeFocus | lesbian relationship ⓘ |
| narrativeTheme |
forbidden love
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self-discovery ⓘ social constraints ⓘ |
| nominatedFor |
Academy Award for Best Actress
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Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay ⓘ Academy Award for Best Cinematography ⓘ Academy Award for Best Costume Design NERFINISHED ⓘ Academy Award for Best Original Score ⓘ Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress ⓘ |
| producer |
Christine Vachon
NERFINISHED
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Elizabeth Karlsen NERFINISHED ⓘ Stephen Woolley NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| publicationDate | 2015 ⓘ |
| runtime | approximately 118 minutes ⓘ |
| screenwriter | Phyllis Nagy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setInLocation | New York City ⓘ |
| setInTime | 1950s ⓘ |
| worldPremiereLocation | Cannes Film Festival NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Carol (2015 film) Description of subject: Carol is a 2015 romantic drama film directed by Todd Haynes, adapted from Patricia Highsmith’s novel "The Price of Salt," about a forbidden love affair between two women in 1950s New York.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.