Jeremy Irvine as young Eric Lomax
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Jeremy Irvine as young Eric Lomax is the portrayal of the real-life British Army officer Eric Lomax during his youth in the World War II drama film "The Railway Man."
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Jeremy Irvine as young Eric Lomax canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T499310 — 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)
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Target entity: Jeremy Irvine as young Eric Lomax Context triple: [The Railway Man, portraysActorAs, Jeremy Irvine as young Eric Lomax]
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A.
Noah Keen
Noah Keen was a British character actor known for his numerous supporting roles in film and television from the 1950s through the 1990s.
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B.
Thomas Brodie-Sangster
Thomas Brodie-Sangster is an English actor known for his roles in projects such as "Nanny McPhee," "The Maze Runner" series, and "Game of Thrones."
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C.
Sam Porter Bridges
Sam Porter Bridges is the stoic, cargo-hauling protagonist of Hideo Kojima’s video game "Death Stranding," tasked with reconnecting a fractured post-apocalyptic America.
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D.
Dominic Monaghan
Dominic Monaghan is an English actor best known for playing the hobbit Merry in The Lord of the Rings film trilogy and Charlie Pace on the television series Lost.
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E.
George MacKay
George MacKay is a British actor best known for his leading role in the World War I film "1917" and for his versatile performances in independent and mainstream cinema.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Jeremy Irvine as young Eric Lomax Target entity description: Jeremy Irvine as young Eric Lomax is the portrayal of the real-life British Army officer Eric Lomax during his youth in the World War II drama film "The Railway Man."
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A.
Noah Keen
Noah Keen was a British character actor known for his numerous supporting roles in film and television from the 1950s through the 1990s.
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B.
Thomas Brodie-Sangster
Thomas Brodie-Sangster is an English actor known for his roles in projects such as "Nanny McPhee," "The Maze Runner" series, and "Game of Thrones."
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C.
Sam Porter Bridges
Sam Porter Bridges is the stoic, cargo-hauling protagonist of Hideo Kojima’s video game "Death Stranding," tasked with reconnecting a fractured post-apocalyptic America.
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D.
Dominic Monaghan
Dominic Monaghan is an English actor best known for playing the hobbit Merry in The Lord of the Rings film trilogy and Charlie Pace on the television series Lost.
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E.
George MacKay
George MacKay is a British actor best known for his leading role in the World War I film "1917" and for his versatile performances in independent and mainstream cinema.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (32)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
film role
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portrayal of real person ⓘ |
| actor | Jeremy Irvine ⓘ |
| appearsIn | The Railway Man ⓘ |
| associatedWithTheme |
forgiveness
ⓘ
reconciliation ⓘ survival ⓘ war trauma ⓘ |
| basedOn |
World War II experiences of Eric Lomax
ⓘ
life of Eric Lomax ⓘ |
| character | Eric Lomax ⓘ |
| countryOfFilmProduction |
Australia
ⓘ
United Kingdom ⓘ |
| directorOfFilm | Jonathan Teplitzky ⓘ |
| filmingLocationContext | scenes set in Japanese POW camps ⓘ |
| genre |
biographical drama film
ⓘ
war drama film ⓘ |
| historicalContextOfCharacter | prisoner of war on Burma Railway ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | English ⓘ |
| medium | film ⓘ |
| militaryBranchOfCharacter | British Army ⓘ |
| narrativeFunction |
depicts wartime trauma of Eric Lomax
ⓘ
shows experiences on Burma Railway ⓘ |
| nationalityOfCharacter | British ⓘ |
| occupationOfCharacter | army officer ⓘ |
| portrays | Eric Lomax ⓘ |
| portraysDuringLifePeriod | youth of Eric Lomax ⓘ |
| releaseYearOfFilm | 2013 ⓘ |
| screenAdaptationOf |
The Railway Man
ⓘ
surface form:
The Railway Man (book)
|
| setDuring | World War II ⓘ |
| sharesCharacterWith | Colin Firth as older Eric Lomax ⓘ |
| subjectOf | critical commentary on portrayal of PTSD ⓘ |
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Jeremy Irvine as young Eric Lomax Description of subject: Jeremy Irvine as young Eric Lomax is the portrayal of the real-life British Army officer Eric Lomax during his youth in the World War II drama film "The Railway Man."
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