Koshish
E694863
Koshish is a critically acclaimed 1972 Hindi film directed by Gulzar, known for its sensitive portrayal of a deaf-mute couple’s struggles and featuring a powerful performance by Jaya Bhaduri.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Koshish canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7816151 — 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: Koshish Context triple: [Jaya Bhaduri, notableWork, Koshish]
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A.
Shikasta
Shikasta is a 1979 science fiction novel by Doris Lessing that inaugurates her Canopus in Argos series, blending cosmic history with political and spiritual allegory.
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B.
Kibushi
Kibushi is a Bantu language spoken primarily in Mayotte, where it serves as one of the island’s main regional languages.
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C.
Kulisusu
Kulisusu is a town and administrative center located in the province of Southeast Sulawesi, Indonesia.
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D.
Kudanshita
Kudanshita is a district and major subway station area in central Tokyo known for its proximity to the Imperial Palace, Yasukuni Shrine, and several universities and office buildings.
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E.
Kigensetsu
Kigensetsu was a pre-World War II Japanese national holiday that celebrated the mythical founding of Japan and the divine origins of the emperor.
- 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: Koshish Target entity description: Koshish is a critically acclaimed 1972 Hindi film directed by Gulzar, known for its sensitive portrayal of a deaf-mute couple’s struggles and featuring a powerful performance by Jaya Bhaduri.
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A.
Shikasta
Shikasta is a 1979 science fiction novel by Doris Lessing that inaugurates her Canopus in Argos series, blending cosmic history with political and spiritual allegory.
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B.
Kibushi
Kibushi is a Bantu language spoken primarily in Mayotte, where it serves as one of the island’s main regional languages.
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C.
Kulisusu
Kulisusu is a town and administrative center located in the province of Southeast Sulawesi, Indonesia.
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D.
Kudanshita
Kudanshita is a district and major subway station area in central Tokyo known for its proximity to the Imperial Palace, Yasukuni Shrine, and several universities and office buildings.
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E.
Kigensetsu
Kigensetsu was a pre-World War II Japanese national holiday that celebrated the mythical founding of Japan and the divine origins of the emperor.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Hindi-language film
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film ⓘ |
| basedOn | A Deaf Child Listened by K. S. Mani NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cinematographyBy | K. Vaikunth NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | India ⓘ |
| criticalReception | critically acclaimed ⓘ |
| director | Gulzar NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributor | Filmyug Pvt. Ltd. NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| editedBy |
G. G. Mayekar
NERFINISHED
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Waman Bhosle NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| featuresCharacter |
deaf-mute husband
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deaf-mute wife ⓘ |
| filmIndustry | Bollywood NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
drama film
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romantic drama film ⓘ |
| hasAward |
National Film Award for Best Audiography
NERFINISHED
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National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Hindi NERFINISHED ⓘ National Film Award for Best Screenplay NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCastMember |
Asrani
NERFINISHED
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Om Shivpuri NERFINISHED ⓘ Seema Deo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasGenreElement | social realism ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
communication without spoken language
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marital relationship under adversity ⓘ parenting a child with disability ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | Hindi ⓘ |
| leadActorPerformanceDescribedAs | powerful performance by Jaya Bhaduri ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
life of a deaf-mute couple
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struggles of people with disabilities ⓘ |
| musicComposer | Madan Mohan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
realistic depiction of disability
ⓘ
sensitive portrayal of a deaf-mute couple ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | Hindi ⓘ |
| partOfFilmographyOf | Gulzar NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| portrays |
challenges faced by hearing and speech impaired people
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social stigma around disability in India ⓘ |
| producer | Romesh Sharma NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionCompany | Filmyug Pvt. Ltd. NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| releaseDecade | 1970s ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1972 ⓘ |
| runtimeMinutes | 140 ⓘ |
| screenwriter | Gulzar NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setInPeriod | contemporary India of the early 1970s ⓘ |
| starring |
Jaya Bhaduri
NERFINISHED
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Sanjeev Kumar NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Koshish Description of subject: Koshish is a critically acclaimed 1972 Hindi film directed by Gulzar, known for its sensitive portrayal of a deaf-mute couple’s struggles and featuring a powerful performance by Jaya Bhaduri.
Referenced by (1)
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