La Piscine
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La Piscine is a 1969 French psychological thriller film directed by Jacques Deray, starring Alain Delon and Romy Schneider, centered on simmering tensions and jealousy around a luxurious villa swimming pool on the Côte d’Azur.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| La Piscine canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9292245 — 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: La Piscine Context triple: [The Swimming Pool, alsoKnownAs, La Piscine]
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A.
Les Temps modernes
Les Temps modernes is a French intellectual and literary journal closely associated with existentialist philosophy and postwar leftist thought.
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B.
La Fille sur le pont
La Fille sur le pont is a 1999 French romantic drama film, directed by Patrice Leconte, about the intense, fateful relationship between a suicidal young woman and a melancholy knife-thrower.
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C.
The 400 Blows
The 400 Blows is François Truffaut’s landmark 1959 coming-of-age film that helped launch the French New Wave and is celebrated for its intimate, realistic portrayal of adolescent alienation.
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D.
Sink or Swim (Le Grand Bain)
Sink or Swim (Le Grand Bain) is a 2018 French comedy-drama film about a group of middle-aged men who form an amateur synchronized swimming team, directed by Gilles Lellouche.
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E.
Pierrot le Fou
Pierrot le Fou is a 1965 French New Wave crime-romance film by Jean-Luc Godard, known for its vibrant visual style, fragmented narrative, and exploration of existential themes.
- 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: La Piscine Target entity description: La Piscine is a 1969 French psychological thriller film directed by Jacques Deray, starring Alain Delon and Romy Schneider, centered on simmering tensions and jealousy around a luxurious villa swimming pool on the Côte d’Azur.
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A.
Les Temps modernes
Les Temps modernes is a French intellectual and literary journal closely associated with existentialist philosophy and postwar leftist thought.
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B.
La Fille sur le pont
La Fille sur le pont is a 1999 French romantic drama film, directed by Patrice Leconte, about the intense, fateful relationship between a suicidal young woman and a melancholy knife-thrower.
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C.
The 400 Blows
The 400 Blows is François Truffaut’s landmark 1959 coming-of-age film that helped launch the French New Wave and is celebrated for its intimate, realistic portrayal of adolescent alienation.
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D.
Sink or Swim (Le Grand Bain)
Sink or Swim (Le Grand Bain) is a 2018 French comedy-drama film about a group of middle-aged men who form an amateur synchronized swimming team, directed by Gilles Lellouche.
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E.
Pierrot le Fou
Pierrot le Fou is a 1965 French New Wave crime-romance film by Jean-Luc Godard, known for its vibrant visual style, fragmented narrative, and exploration of existential themes.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
French film
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film ⓘ |
| basedOn | novel by Alain Page ⓘ |
| castMember |
Paul Crauchet
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Suzy Dyson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cinematographyBy | Jean-Jacques Tarbès NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| colorProcess | color ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | France ⓘ |
| director | Jacques Deray NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributedIn | France NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributor | Valoria Films NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| editedBy | Paul Cayatte NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| era | 1960s French cinema ⓘ |
| filmingLocation | Ramatuelle NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
drama
ⓘ
psychological thriller ⓘ |
| hasRemake | A Bigger Splash NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
crime and guilt
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jealousy ⓘ possessiveness ⓘ sexual tension ⓘ |
| inspiredWork | A Bigger Splash NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainCharacter |
Harry
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Jean-Paul NERFINISHED ⓘ Marianne NERFINISHED ⓘ Pénélope NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| medium | theatrical film ⓘ |
| musicBy | Michel Legrand NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
iconic poolside setting
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on-screen pairing of Alain Delon and Romy Schneider ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | French ⓘ |
| plotSummary | A couple’s holiday at a luxurious villa with a swimming pool on the Côte d’Azur is disrupted by the arrival of an old friend and his teenage daughter, leading to jealousy and violence. ⓘ |
| producer | Gérard Beytout NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| releaseDate | 1969-01-31 ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1969 ⓘ |
| runtimeMinutes | 120 ⓘ |
| screenwriter |
Alain Page
NERFINISHED
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Jacques Deray NERFINISHED ⓘ Jean-Claude Carrière NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setInLocation |
Côte d’Azur
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Saint-Tropez area NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| starring |
Alain Delon
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Jane Birkin NERFINISHED ⓘ Maurice Ronet NERFINISHED ⓘ Romy Schneider NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| title | La Piscine NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| translatedTitle | The Swimming Pool NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: La Piscine Description of subject: La Piscine is a 1969 French psychological thriller film directed by Jacques Deray, starring Alain Delon and Romy Schneider, centered on simmering tensions and jealousy around a luxurious villa swimming pool on the Côte d’Azur.
Referenced by (3)
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