Song of the Little Road
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Song of the Little Road is the English translation of the title of the classic Bengali novel and film "Pather Panchali," renowned for its poignant portrayal of rural life in India.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Song of the Little Road canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7121684 — 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: Song of the Little Road Context triple: [Pather Panchali, titleMeaning, Song of the Little Road]
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A.
The Singing Vagabond
The Singing Vagabond is a 1935 American Western musical film starring Gene Autry as a wandering troubadour involved in frontier romance and adventure.
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B.
Miles of Aisles
Miles of Aisles is a live double album by Canadian singer-songwriter Joni Mitchell, capturing concert performances from her 1974 tour with the L.A. Express.
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C.
Kings of the Road
Kings of the Road is a 1976 road movie by German director Wim Wenders, celebrated for its contemplative style and Robby Müller’s atmospheric black-and-white cinematography.
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D.
Lovers’ Road
Lovers’ Road is a famous coastal promenade in Zhuhai, China, known for its scenic seaside views and romantic atmosphere.
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E.
Refuge of the Roads
"Refuge of the Roads" is a reflective, jazz-inflected folk song by Joni Mitchell from her 1976 album *Hejira*, noted for its introspective lyrics and intricate guitar work.
- 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: Song of the Little Road Target entity description: Song of the Little Road is the English translation of the title of the classic Bengali novel and film "Pather Panchali," renowned for its poignant portrayal of rural life in India.
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A.
The Singing Vagabond
The Singing Vagabond is a 1935 American Western musical film starring Gene Autry as a wandering troubadour involved in frontier romance and adventure.
-
B.
Miles of Aisles
Miles of Aisles is a live double album by Canadian singer-songwriter Joni Mitchell, capturing concert performances from her 1974 tour with the L.A. Express.
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C.
Kings of the Road
Kings of the Road is a 1976 road movie by German director Wim Wenders, celebrated for its contemplative style and Robby Müller’s atmospheric black-and-white cinematography.
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D.
Lovers’ Road
Lovers’ Road is a famous coastal promenade in Zhuhai, China, known for its scenic seaside views and romantic atmosphere.
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E.
Refuge of the Roads
"Refuge of the Roads" is a reflective, jazz-inflected folk song by Joni Mitchell from her 1976 album *Hejira*, noted for its introspective lyrics and intricate guitar work.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Bengali novel
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Bengali-language work ⓘ English book title ⓘ Indian film ⓘ Indian novel ⓘ drama film ⓘ |
| author | Bibhutibhushan Bandyopadhyay NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| awarded | Best Human Document at Cannes Film Festival ⓘ |
| basedOn | Pather Panchali NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cinematographyBy | Subrata Mitra NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
India
ⓘ
India ⓘ |
| depicts |
rural life in Bengal
ⓘ
rural life in Bengal ⓘ |
| director |
Satyajit Ray
NERFINISHED
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Satyajit Ray NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
Bildungsroman
ⓘ
realist novel ⓘ |
| hasEnglishTitle |
Song of the Little Road
NERFINISHED
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Song of the Little Road NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | Bengali ⓘ |
| leadActor | Subir Banerjee NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| leadActress |
Karuna Banerjee
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Uma Dasgupta NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| leadCharacter |
Apu
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Durga NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainCharacter |
Apu
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Durga NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| musicBy | Ravi Shankar NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor | poignant portrayal of rural poverty ⓘ |
| originalLanguage |
Bengali
ⓘ
Bengali ⓘ |
| partOf | The Apu Trilogy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| producedBy | Government of West Bengal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| publicationYear | 1929 ⓘ |
| publisher | G. D. Mitra & Sons NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recognizedAs | landmark of world cinema ⓘ |
| refersTo |
Pather Panchali
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Pather Panchali (film) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1955 ⓘ |
| setIn |
rural Bengal
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rural Bengal ⓘ |
| writtenBy | Satyajit Ray NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Song of the Little Road Description of subject: Song of the Little Road is the English translation of the title of the classic Bengali novel and film "Pather Panchali," renowned for its poignant portrayal of rural life in India.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.