Cyrano de Bergerac (1950 film)
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Cyrano de Bergerac (1950 film) is a 1950 American adaptation of Edmond Rostand’s play, best known for José Ferrer’s Oscar-winning portrayal of the eloquent, large-nosed poet-soldier.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Cyrano de Bergerac (1950 film) canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7038560 — 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: Cyrano de Bergerac (1950 film) Context triple: [José Ferrer, notableWork, Cyrano de Bergerac (1950 film)]
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Cyrano de Bergerac (play)
Cyrano de Bergerac is an 1897 verse drama by Edmond Rostand about a brilliant but self-conscious swordsman and poet who secretly helps another man woo the woman he loves.
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Moulin Rouge (1952 film)
Moulin Rouge (1952 film) is a 1952 British biographical drama directed by John Huston that portrays the life and artistic struggles of French painter Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec in the bohemian world of late 19th-century Paris.
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1952 film Limelight
The 1952 film "Limelight" is a comedy-drama written, directed by, and starring Charlie Chaplin, focusing on an aging clown who mentors a young ballerina in London.
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D.
The Umbrellas of Cherbourg
The Umbrellas of Cherbourg is a 1964 French musical film by Jacques Demy, renowned for its entirely sung dialogue, vibrant color palette, and bittersweet love story starring Catherine Deneuve.
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E.
The Evening Air (L’Air du soir)
The Evening Air (L’Air du soir) is a Neo-Impressionist painting by Henri-Edmond Cross that exemplifies his luminous pointillist style and vibrant use of color to depict an atmospheric evening scene.
- 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: Cyrano de Bergerac (1950 film) Target entity description: Cyrano de Bergerac (1950 film) is a 1950 American adaptation of Edmond Rostand’s play, best known for José Ferrer’s Oscar-winning portrayal of the eloquent, large-nosed poet-soldier.
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A.
Cyrano de Bergerac (play)
Cyrano de Bergerac is an 1897 verse drama by Edmond Rostand about a brilliant but self-conscious swordsman and poet who secretly helps another man woo the woman he loves.
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B.
Moulin Rouge (1952 film)
Moulin Rouge (1952 film) is a 1952 British biographical drama directed by John Huston that portrays the life and artistic struggles of French painter Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec in the bohemian world of late 19th-century Paris.
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C.
1952 film Limelight
The 1952 film "Limelight" is a comedy-drama written, directed by, and starring Charlie Chaplin, focusing on an aging clown who mentors a young ballerina in London.
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D.
The Umbrellas of Cherbourg
The Umbrellas of Cherbourg is a 1964 French musical film by Jacques Demy, renowned for its entirely sung dialogue, vibrant color palette, and bittersweet love story starring Catherine Deneuve.
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E.
The Evening Air (L’Air du soir)
The Evening Air (L’Air du soir) is a Neo-Impressionist painting by Henri-Edmond Cross that exemplifies his luminous pointillist style and vibrant use of color to depict an atmospheric evening scene.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | film ⓘ |
| AcademyAwardsCeremony | 23rd Academy Awards NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| awardReceived | Academy Award for Best Actor ⓘ |
| awardReceivedBy | José Ferrer NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOn | Cyrano de Bergerac (play) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOnWorkBy | Edmond Rostand NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| character |
Christian de Neuvillette
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Comte de Guiche NERFINISHED ⓘ Cyrano de Bergerac NERFINISHED ⓘ Roxane NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cinematographer | Franz Planer NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| composer | Dimitri Tiomkin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| dialogueLanguage | English ⓘ |
| director | Michael Gordon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributor | United Artists NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| editor | Harry W. Gerstad NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| format | black-and-white ⓘ |
| genre |
historical drama
ⓘ
period film ⓘ romantic drama ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
inner versus outer beauty
ⓘ
unrequited love ⓘ |
| notableFor |
José Ferrer’s portrayal of Cyrano de Bergerac
ⓘ
adaptation of Edmond Rostand’s play ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| portrayedBy |
José Ferrer
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Mala Powers NERFINISHED ⓘ Morris Carnovsky NERFINISHED ⓘ Ralph Clanton NERFINISHED ⓘ William Prince NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| producer | Stanley Kramer NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionCompany | Stanley Kramer Productions NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| releaseDate | November 16, 1950 ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1950 ⓘ |
| runtimeMinutes | 113 ⓘ |
| screenwriter | Carl Foreman NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setInCountry | France NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setInPeriod | 17th century ⓘ |
| starred |
José Ferrer
NERFINISHED
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Mala Powers NERFINISHED ⓘ Morris Carnovsky NERFINISHED ⓘ Ralph Clanton NERFINISHED ⓘ William Prince NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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Subject: Cyrano de Bergerac (1950 film) Description of subject: Cyrano de Bergerac (1950 film) is a 1950 American adaptation of Edmond Rostand’s play, best known for José Ferrer’s Oscar-winning portrayal of the eloquent, large-nosed poet-soldier.
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