Pithamagan
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Pithamagan is a 2003 Tamil-language drama film directed by Bala, acclaimed for Vikram’s intense performance as a socially isolated graveyard worker.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Pithamagan canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8550871 — 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: Pithamagan Context triple: [Vikram, notableWork, Pithamagan]
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A.
Pitadeniya
Pitadeniya is a village and gateway area in southern Sri Lanka that serves as a main entry point for visitors to the Sinharaja Forest Reserve.
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B.
Pamankada
Pamankada is a residential and commercial neighborhood within the city of Colombo, Sri Lanka.
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C.
The Ganachery
The Ganachery is an artisanal chocolate shop at Disney Springs known for its handcrafted ganache and specialty confections.
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D.
Badagu Thittu
Badagu Thittu is a major northern style of the traditional South Indian dance-drama Yakshagana, known for its elaborate costumes, vigorous dance, and distinctive musical patterns.
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E.
Pothana
Pothana was a 15th-century Telugu poet best known for his devotional translation of the Bhagavata Purana into Telugu, which became a classic of Telugu literature.
- 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: Pithamagan Target entity description: Pithamagan is a 2003 Tamil-language drama film directed by Bala, acclaimed for Vikram’s intense performance as a socially isolated graveyard worker.
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A.
Pitadeniya
Pitadeniya is a village and gateway area in southern Sri Lanka that serves as a main entry point for visitors to the Sinharaja Forest Reserve.
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B.
Pamankada
Pamankada is a residential and commercial neighborhood within the city of Colombo, Sri Lanka.
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C.
The Ganachery
The Ganachery is an artisanal chocolate shop at Disney Springs known for its handcrafted ganache and specialty confections.
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D.
Badagu Thittu
Badagu Thittu is a major northern style of the traditional South Indian dance-drama Yakshagana, known for its elaborate costumes, vigorous dance, and distinctive musical patterns.
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E.
Pothana
Pothana was a 15th-century Telugu poet best known for his devotional translation of the Bhagavata Purana into Telugu, which became a classic of Telugu literature.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Tamil-language film
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film ⓘ |
| awardReceivedBy |
Sangeetha
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Suriya NERFINISHED ⓘ Vikram NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| awardYear | 2003 ⓘ |
| basedOn |
Nandhavanathil Oru Aandi
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
short story by Jayakanthan ⓘ |
| character |
Chithan
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Gomathi NERFINISHED ⓘ Manju NERFINISHED ⓘ Sakthi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cinematographyBy | Balasubramaniem NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | India ⓘ |
| criticalReception | acclaimed ⓘ |
| director | Bala NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributor | Everest Films NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| editedBy | Suresh Urs NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre | drama ⓘ |
| hasAward |
Filmfare Award for Best Actor – Tamil
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actor – Tamil NERFINISHED ⓘ National Film Award for Best Actor NERFINISHED ⓘ National Film Award for Best Supporting Actress NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | Tamil ⓘ |
| leadActorRole |
Laila as Gomathi
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Sangeetha as Manju NERFINISHED ⓘ Suriya as Sakthi NERFINISHED ⓘ Vikram as Chithan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| musicBy | Ilaiyaraaja NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableAspect | dark and realistic portrayal of rural life ⓘ |
| notableFor | Vikram’s intense performance as a socially isolated graveyard worker ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | Tamil ⓘ |
| plotSummary | The film follows Chithan, a socially isolated graveyard worker raised among corpses, and his friendship with conman Sakthi. NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| producedBy | V. A. Durai NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionCompany | Everest Films NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| releaseDate | 2003-10-24 ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 2003 ⓘ |
| runtimeMinutes | 139 ⓘ |
| setting | rural Tamil Nadu ⓘ |
| starring |
Laila
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Sangeetha NERFINISHED ⓘ Suriya NERFINISHED ⓘ Vikram NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| theme |
crime
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friendship ⓘ social isolation ⓘ tragedy ⓘ |
| writtenBy | Bala NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Pithamagan Description of subject: Pithamagan is a 2003 Tamil-language drama film directed by Bala, acclaimed for Vikram’s intense performance as a socially isolated graveyard worker.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.