A Man Called Horse
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A Man Called Horse is a 1970 Western film in which an English aristocrat, played by Richard Harris, is captured by a Native American tribe and gradually assimilates into their culture.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| A Man Called Horse canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7370085 — 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: A Man Called Horse Context triple: [Richard Harris, notableWork, A Man Called Horse]
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A.
The Time of the Buffalo
The Time of the Buffalo is a nonfiction book by Robert Paul Smith that explores the history, ecology, and cultural significance of the American buffalo.
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B.
Lords of the Plains
Lords of the Plains is a renowned epithet for the Comanche, a Native American people historically famed for their exceptional horsemanship, warrior culture, and dominance across the Southern Plains.
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C.
Little Big Man
Little Big Man is a 1970 American Western-comedy film starring Dustin Hoffman that satirically reexamines U.S. frontier history and Native American relations.
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D.
Fools Crow
Fools Crow is a critically acclaimed novel by James Welch that powerfully portrays Blackfeet life and history, and is widely regarded as a landmark work of the Native American Renaissance.
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E.
Riders of the Black Hills
Riders of the Black Hills is a 1938 American Western film featuring cowboy heroes, frontier action, and classic genre tropes of the era.
- 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: A Man Called Horse Target entity description: A Man Called Horse is a 1970 Western film in which an English aristocrat, played by Richard Harris, is captured by a Native American tribe and gradually assimilates into their culture.
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A.
The Time of the Buffalo
The Time of the Buffalo is a nonfiction book by Robert Paul Smith that explores the history, ecology, and cultural significance of the American buffalo.
-
B.
Lords of the Plains
Lords of the Plains is a renowned epithet for the Comanche, a Native American people historically famed for their exceptional horsemanship, warrior culture, and dominance across the Southern Plains.
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C.
Little Big Man
Little Big Man is a 1970 American Western-comedy film starring Dustin Hoffman that satirically reexamines U.S. frontier history and Native American relations.
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D.
Fools Crow
Fools Crow is a critically acclaimed novel by James Welch that powerfully portrays Blackfeet life and history, and is widely regarded as a landmark work of the Native American Renaissance.
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E.
Riders of the Black Hills
Riders of the Black Hills is a 1938 American Western film featuring cowboy heroes, frontier action, and classic genre tropes of the era.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Western film
ⓘ
film ⓘ |
| basedOn | A Man Called Horse (short story) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOnAuthor | Dorothy M. Johnson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| character | John Morgan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cinematographyBy | Robert Hauser NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| colorProcess | color ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| director | Elliot Silverstein NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributor | National General Pictures NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| editedBy | Fredric Steinkamp NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| era | New Hollywood period NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| followedBy | The Return of a Man Called Horse NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
Western
ⓘ
revisionist Western ⓘ |
| historicalContext | depicts 19th-century Native American life ⓘ |
| languageSpokenInFilm |
English
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Sioux language ⓘ |
| leadActor | Richard Harris NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| market | theatrical release ⓘ |
| medium | cinema ⓘ |
| musicBy | Leonard Rosenman NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor | detailed depiction of Native American rituals ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| plotSummary | An English aristocrat is captured by a Native American tribe and gradually assimilates into their culture. ⓘ |
| portrays | Sioux tribe NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| producer | Sandy Howard NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionCompany | Cinema Center Films NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| protagonistPortrayedBy | Richard Harris NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| releaseDecade | 1970s ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1970 ⓘ |
| runtimeMinutes | 114 ⓘ |
| screenwriter | Jack DeWitt NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sequel | The Return of a Man Called Horse NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setting | American West NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| stars |
Corinna Tsopei
NERFINISHED
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Jean Gascon NERFINISHED ⓘ Judith Anderson NERFINISHED ⓘ Manu Tupou NERFINISHED ⓘ Richard Harris NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| theme |
cross-cultural understanding
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cultural assimilation ⓘ identity ⓘ |
| title | A Man Called Horse NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Subject: A Man Called Horse Description of subject: A Man Called Horse is a 1970 Western film in which an English aristocrat, played by Richard Harris, is captured by a Native American tribe and gradually assimilates into their culture.
Referenced by (3)
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