Winter Light
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Winter Light is a 1963 Swedish drama film directed by Ingmar Bergman, renowned for its stark exploration of faith and existential despair.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Winter Light canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7746450 — 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: Winter Light Context triple: [Sven Nykvist, notableWork, Winter Light]
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A.
The Sound of Winter
"The Sound of Winter" is a rock song by the British band Bush, known for its melodic post-grunge sound and later-career radio success.
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B.
Winter Afternoon
"Winter Afternoon" is a landscape painting by Norwegian artist Hans Gude, exemplifying his romantic, atmospheric depictions of Nordic nature.
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C.
In the Midst of Winter
In the Midst of Winter is a novel by Isabel Allende that intertwines the lives of three characters in contemporary Brooklyn as they confront past traumas, political exile, and unexpected love.
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D.
The Midnight Sun
"The Midnight Sun" is a 1926 American silent drama film starring Lotus Thompson, known for its melodramatic storyline set against an exotic European backdrop.
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E.
The Midnight Sun
"The Midnight Sun" is a classic, apocalyptic episode of The Twilight Zone in which Earth is seemingly drifting closer to the sun, causing unbearable heat and psychological unraveling.
- 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: Winter Light Target entity description: Winter Light is a 1963 Swedish drama film directed by Ingmar Bergman, renowned for its stark exploration of faith and existential despair.
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A.
The Sound of Winter
"The Sound of Winter" is a rock song by the British band Bush, known for its melodic post-grunge sound and later-career radio success.
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B.
Winter Afternoon
"Winter Afternoon" is a landscape painting by Norwegian artist Hans Gude, exemplifying his romantic, atmospheric depictions of Nordic nature.
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C.
In the Midst of Winter
In the Midst of Winter is a novel by Isabel Allende that intertwines the lives of three characters in contemporary Brooklyn as they confront past traumas, political exile, and unexpected love.
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D.
The Midnight Sun
"The Midnight Sun" is a 1926 American silent drama film starring Lotus Thompson, known for its melodramatic storyline set against an exotic European backdrop.
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E.
The Midnight Sun
"The Midnight Sun" is a classic, apocalyptic episode of The Twilight Zone in which Earth is seemingly drifting closer to the sun, causing unbearable heat and psychological unraveling.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Swedish drama film
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film ⓘ |
| blackAndWhite | true ⓘ |
| characterOccupation | Lutheran pastor ⓘ |
| cinematographer | Sven Nykvist NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Sweden ⓘ |
| dialogueLanguage | Swedish ⓘ |
| director | Ingmar Bergman NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributor | Svensk Filmindustri NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| editor | Ulla Ryghe NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| filmingLocation |
Södermanland
NERFINISHED
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Uppland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
drama film
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psychological drama ⓘ religious drama ⓘ |
| hasAspectRatio | 1.37:1 ⓘ |
| hasColorProcess | black-and-white ⓘ |
| hasFilmRatingSystem | Swedish film rating system ⓘ |
| hasPosterArtist | Svenolov Ehrén NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasScreenFormat | Academy ratio ⓘ |
| includedIn | Criterion Collection NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainCharacter | Tomas Ericsson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| musicBy | Ingmar Bergman NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| narrativeFocus | one day in the life of a pastor ⓘ |
| notableFor |
exploration of religious doubt
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stark minimalist style ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | Swedish ⓘ |
| partOf | Ingmar Bergman faith trilogy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| prequel | Through a Glass Darkly NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| producer | Allan Ekelund NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionCompany | Svensk Filmindustri NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| publicationDate | 1963 ⓘ |
| releaseDateSweden | 1963-02-11 ⓘ |
| runtimeMinutes | 81 ⓘ |
| screenwriter | Ingmar Bergman NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sequel | The Silence NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setInCountry | Sweden NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setInPeriod | 1960s ⓘ |
| starring |
Allan Edwall
NERFINISHED
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Gunnar Björnstrand NERFINISHED ⓘ Gunnel Lindblom NERFINISHED ⓘ Ingrid Thulin NERFINISHED ⓘ Max von Sydow NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| theme |
existential despair
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faith ⓘ loneliness ⓘ silence of God ⓘ spiritual crisis ⓘ |
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Instruction
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Subject: Winter Light Description of subject: Winter Light is a 1963 Swedish drama film directed by Ingmar Bergman, renowned for its stark exploration of faith and existential despair.
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