Anjali
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Anjali is a critically acclaimed 1990 Indian Tamil-language drama film directed by Mani Ratnam, known for its sensitive portrayal of a child with a terminal illness and its emotional family narrative.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Anjali canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8565018 — 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: Anjali Context triple: [Mani Ratnam, notableWork, Anjali]
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A.
Anjali
Anjali is an Indian pediatrician best known as the wife of legendary cricketer Sachin Tendulkar.
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B.
Aparna
Aparna is a central character in Satyajit Ray’s film "Apur Sansar," portrayed as Apu’s wife whose relationship with him profoundly shapes the emotional core of the story.
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C.
Madhavi
Madhavi is a celebrated courtesan and pivotal literary figure in ancient Tamil epic tradition, prominently featured in the Sangam-era works Silappatikaram and its sequel Manimekalai.
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D.
Aditi
Aditi is a Vedic mother goddess in Hindu mythology, revered as the personification of boundlessness and the mother of many deities.
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E.
Revati
Revati is a princess from Hindu mythology, known as the daughter of King Kakudmi and the wife of the deity Balarama.
- 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: Anjali Target entity description: Anjali is a critically acclaimed 1990 Indian Tamil-language drama film directed by Mani Ratnam, known for its sensitive portrayal of a child with a terminal illness and its emotional family narrative.
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A.
Anjali
Anjali is an Indian pediatrician best known as the wife of legendary cricketer Sachin Tendulkar.
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B.
Aparna
Aparna is a central character in Satyajit Ray’s film "Apur Sansar," portrayed as Apu’s wife whose relationship with him profoundly shapes the emotional core of the story.
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C.
Madhavi
Madhavi is a celebrated courtesan and pivotal literary figure in ancient Tamil epic tradition, prominently featured in the Sangam-era works Silappatikaram and its sequel Manimekalai.
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D.
Aditi
Aditi is a Vedic mother goddess in Hindu mythology, revered as the personification of boundlessness and the mother of many deities.
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E.
Revati
Revati is a princess from Hindu mythology, known as the daughter of King Kakudmi and the wife of the deity Balarama.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Indian film
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film ⓘ |
| awardReceived |
National Film Award for Best Child Artist
NERFINISHED
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National Film Award for Best Popular Film Providing Wholesome Entertainment NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| castMember |
Baby Shamili
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Raghuvaran NERFINISHED ⓘ Revathi NERFINISHED ⓘ Shruti NERFINISHED ⓘ Tarun NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| certificate | U ⓘ |
| cinematographer | Madhu Ambat NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | India ⓘ |
| criticalReception | critically acclaimed ⓘ |
| director | Mani Ratnam NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributor | GV Films NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| editor |
B. Lenin
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
V. T. Vijayan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| featuresChildProtagonist | true ⓘ |
| filmingLocation | Chennai NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
drama
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family drama ⓘ |
| hasDubbedVersion | Anjali (Telugu-dubbed version) ⓘ |
| hasMusicLabel | Lahari Music NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasOriginalLanguageTitle | அஞ்சலி NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| leadActor |
Baby Shamili
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Raghuvaran NERFINISHED ⓘ Revathi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainTheme |
emotional trauma
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family relationships ⓘ terminal illness in a child ⓘ |
| musicComposer | Ilaiyaraaja NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
emotional family narrative
ⓘ
sensitive portrayal of a child with a terminal illness ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | Tamil NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Indian parallel cinema movement ⓘ |
| portraysCharacterWithCondition | child with terminal illness ⓘ |
| producer | G. Venkateswaran NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionCompany | GV Films NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| releaseDate | 1990-06-12 ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1990 ⓘ |
| runtimeMinutes | 150 ⓘ |
| screenwriter | Mani Ratnam NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setting | Chennai NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| soundtrackComposer | Ilaiyaraaja NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Anjali Description of subject: Anjali is a critically acclaimed 1990 Indian Tamil-language drama film directed by Mani Ratnam, known for its sensitive portrayal of a child with a terminal illness and its emotional family narrative.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.