Ring of Bright Water
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Ring of Bright Water is a 1969 British nature film, based on Gavin Maxwell’s book, that follows a man’s close relationship with an otter in the Scottish Highlands.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Ring of Bright Water canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9794146 — 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: Ring of Bright Water Context triple: [Bill Travers, notableWork, Ring of Bright Water]
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A.
Tales from Earthsea
Tales from Earthsea is a fantasy collection by Ursula K. Le Guin that expands her Earthsea universe with stories and lore exploring its history, magic, and cultures.
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B.
The Ring of the Dove
The Ring of the Dove is an 11th-century Arabic treatise by Ibn Hazm that explores the philosophy, psychology, and etiquette of love through prose, poetry, and personal anecdotes.
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C.
The Three Trees
The Three Trees is a renowned 1643 landscape etching by Rembrandt, celebrated for its dramatic chiaroscuro and atmospheric depiction of a stormy countryside.
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D.
The Tombs of Atuan
The Tombs of Atuan is a fantasy novel by Ursula K. Le Guin that follows a young priestess in a dark underground labyrinth as she confronts faith, identity, and freedom within the Earthsea universe.
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E.
The Dawntreader
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- 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: Ring of Bright Water Target entity description: Ring of Bright Water is a 1969 British nature film, based on Gavin Maxwell’s book, that follows a man’s close relationship with an otter in the Scottish Highlands.
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A.
Tales from Earthsea
Tales from Earthsea is a fantasy collection by Ursula K. Le Guin that expands her Earthsea universe with stories and lore exploring its history, magic, and cultures.
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B.
The Ring of the Dove
The Ring of the Dove is an 11th-century Arabic treatise by Ibn Hazm that explores the philosophy, psychology, and etiquette of love through prose, poetry, and personal anecdotes.
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C.
The Three Trees
The Three Trees is a renowned 1643 landscape etching by Rembrandt, celebrated for its dramatic chiaroscuro and atmospheric depiction of a stormy countryside.
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D.
The Tombs of Atuan
The Tombs of Atuan is a fantasy novel by Ursula K. Le Guin that follows a young priestess in a dark underground labyrinth as she confronts faith, identity, and freedom within the Earthsea universe.
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E.
The Dawntreader
The Dawntreader is a travelogue-style work that chronicles a journey filled with exploration, reflection, and encounters across diverse places and experiences.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
film
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nature film ⓘ |
| authorOfSourceWork | Gavin Maxwell NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOn | Ring of Bright Water (book) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOnGenre | autobiographical book ⓘ |
| cinematography | Eric Cross NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| coDirector | James Hill NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| colorProcess | color ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| director | Jack Couffer NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributor | Columbia Pictures ⓘ |
| distributorRegion | United Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| editingBy | Peter Boita NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| era | 1960s British cinema ⓘ |
| filmingLocation |
Scotland
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
United Kingdom ⓘ |
| genre |
adventure film
ⓘ
animal film ⓘ drama film ⓘ family film ⓘ |
| hasSubject |
human–animal bond
ⓘ
wildlife conservation ⓘ |
| hasWikipediaPage | true ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| mainAnimalCharacter | otter ⓘ |
| mainCharacter | Graham Merrill NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| medium | 35 mm film ⓘ |
| musicBy | Frank Cordell NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| narrativeFocus | relationship between man and otter ⓘ |
| notableFor | portrayal of human–otter relationship ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| producer | Joseph Strick NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionCompany | Omnibus Productions NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| publicationYearOfSourceWork | 1960 ⓘ |
| releaseDate | 1969-03-05 ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1969 ⓘ |
| runtimeMinutes | 107 ⓘ |
| screenwriter |
Bill Travers
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Jack Couffer NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setting |
London, England
ⓘ
surface form:
London
Scottish Highlands NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| starring |
Bill Travers
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Jameson Clark NERFINISHED ⓘ Peter Jeffrey NERFINISHED ⓘ Virginia McKenna NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| title | Ring of Bright Water NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Ring of Bright Water Description of subject: Ring of Bright Water is a 1969 British nature film, based on Gavin Maxwell’s book, that follows a man’s close relationship with an otter in the Scottish Highlands.
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.