Byzantium (film)
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Byzantium is a 2012 gothic fantasy horror film directed by Neil Jordan about a mother-daughter pair of vampires hiding in a run-down seaside resort.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Byzantium (film) canonical | 6 |
| Clara in Byzantium (film) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6597405 — 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: Byzantium (film) Context triple: [Neil Jordan, notableWork, Byzantium (film)]
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A.
Byzantium: The Apogee
Byzantium: The Apogee is a historical work by John Julius Norwich that chronicles the Byzantine Empire at the height of its power and cultural flourishing.
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B.
Die Brücke vom Goldenen Horn
Die Brücke vom Goldenen Horn is a semi-autobiographical novel by Emine Sevgi Özdamar that portrays a young Turkish woman's experiences as a migrant worker and intellectual in 1960s Germany and Turkey.
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C.
Byzantium: The Decline and Fall
Byzantium: The Decline and Fall is a historical work by John Julius Norwich that chronicles the final centuries and ultimate collapse of the Byzantine Empire.
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D.
Christians in Tralles
Christians in Tralles were members of an early Christian community in the ancient city of Tralles in Asia Minor, known primarily as the recipients of one of Ignatius of Antioch’s epistles.
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E.
The Robe
The Robe is a 1953 biblical epic drama film best known for being the first motion picture released in the widescreen CinemaScope format.
- 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: Byzantium (film) Target entity description: Byzantium is a 2012 gothic fantasy horror film directed by Neil Jordan about a mother-daughter pair of vampires hiding in a run-down seaside resort.
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A.
Byzantium: The Apogee
Byzantium: The Apogee is a historical work by John Julius Norwich that chronicles the Byzantine Empire at the height of its power and cultural flourishing.
-
B.
Die Brücke vom Goldenen Horn
Die Brücke vom Goldenen Horn is a semi-autobiographical novel by Emine Sevgi Özdamar that portrays a young Turkish woman's experiences as a migrant worker and intellectual in 1960s Germany and Turkey.
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C.
Byzantium: The Decline and Fall
Byzantium: The Decline and Fall is a historical work by John Julius Norwich that chronicles the final centuries and ultimate collapse of the Byzantine Empire.
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D.
Christians in Tralles
Christians in Tralles were members of an early Christian community in the ancient city of Tralles in Asia Minor, known primarily as the recipients of one of Ignatius of Antioch’s epistles.
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E.
The Robe
The Robe is a 1953 biblical epic drama film best known for being the first motion picture released in the widescreen CinemaScope format.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
film
ⓘ
gothic fantasy horror film ⓘ |
| basedOn |
A Vampire Story
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
play by Moira Buffini ⓘ |
| character |
Clara Webb
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Eleanor Webb NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cinematographyBy | Sean Bobbitt NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
Ireland
ⓘ
United Kingdom ⓘ |
| director | Neil Jordan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributedIn |
Ireland
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
United Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| distributor | StudioCanal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| editedBy | Tony Lawson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| filmingLocation |
Dublin
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Hastings NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
fantasy film
ⓘ
gothic film ⓘ horror film ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
female empowerment
ⓘ
immortality ⓘ secrecy ⓘ |
| hasTypeOfVampireLore | non-traditional vampire mythology ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mainSubject | vampires ⓘ |
| motionPictureRating |
15 (BBFC)
ⓘ
R (MPAA) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| musicBy | Javier Navarrete NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| narrativeFocus | mother-daughter relationship ⓘ |
| producer |
Alan Moloney
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Stephen Woolley NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionCompany |
Number 9 Films
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Parallel Film Productions NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| publicationDate | 2012 ⓘ |
| releaseEvent | 2012 Toronto International Film Festival NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| runtime | 118 minutes ⓘ |
| screenwriter | Moira Buffini NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setting | seaside resort ⓘ |
| stars |
Caleb Landry Jones
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Gemma Arterton NERFINISHED ⓘ Jonny Lee Miller NERFINISHED ⓘ Sam Riley NERFINISHED ⓘ Saoirse Ronan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timePeriodOfSetting |
19th century (flashbacks)
ⓘ
contemporary era ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Byzantium (film) Description of subject: Byzantium is a 2012 gothic fantasy horror film directed by Neil Jordan about a mother-daughter pair of vampires hiding in a run-down seaside resort.
Referenced by (7)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Clara in Byzantium (film)