Academy Award for Best Picture for "Chariots of Fire"
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The Academy Award for Best Picture for "Chariots of Fire" is the Oscar given to recognize the 1981 British historical sports drama film "Chariots of Fire" as the year's outstanding motion picture.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Academy Award for Best Picture (for Chariots of Fire, as production company) | 1 |
| Academy Award for Best Picture for "Chariots of Fire" canonical | 1 |
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: Academy Award for Best Picture for "Chariots of Fire" Context triple: [Goldcrest Films, awardReceivedByWork, Academy Award for Best Picture for "Chariots of Fire"]
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BAFTA Award for Best Film
The BAFTA Award for Best Film is a prestigious British Academy of Film and Television Arts honor presented annually to recognize the outstanding feature film of the year.
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Academy Award for Best Actress for Poor Things
The Academy Award for Best Actress for Poor Things is the Oscar given to Emma Stone for her acclaimed leading performance as Bella Baxter in the 2023 film "Poor Things."
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BAFTA Award for Best Direction
The BAFTA Award for Best Direction is a British Academy of Film and Television Arts honor recognizing outstanding achievement in film directing.
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Golden Bear for Best Film
The Golden Bear for Best Film is the top prize awarded to the best feature film in competition at the Berlin International Film Festival.
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E.
Academy Award for Best Actor for The Private Life of Henry VIII
The Academy Award for Best Actor for *The Private Life of Henry VIII* is the Oscar won by Charles Laughton for his acclaimed portrayal of King Henry VIII in the 1933 British historical film.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
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Target entity: Academy Award for Best Picture for "Chariots of Fire" Target entity description: The Academy Award for Best Picture for "Chariots of Fire" is the Oscar given to recognize the 1981 British historical sports drama film "Chariots of Fire" as the year's outstanding motion picture.
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A.
BAFTA Award for Best Film
The BAFTA Award for Best Film is a prestigious British Academy of Film and Television Arts honor presented annually to recognize the outstanding feature film of the year.
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B.
Academy Award for Best Actress for Poor Things
The Academy Award for Best Actress for Poor Things is the Oscar given to Emma Stone for her acclaimed leading performance as Bella Baxter in the 2023 film "Poor Things."
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C.
BAFTA Award for Best Direction
The BAFTA Award for Best Direction is a British Academy of Film and Television Arts honor recognizing outstanding achievement in film directing.
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D.
Golden Bear for Best Film
The Golden Bear for Best Film is the top prize awarded to the best feature film in competition at the Berlin International Film Festival.
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E.
Academy Award for Best Actor for The Private Life of Henry VIII
The Academy Award for Best Actor for *The Private Life of Henry VIII* is the Oscar won by Charles Laughton for his acclaimed portrayal of King Henry VIII in the 1933 British historical film.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Academy Award for Best Picture
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Oscar statuette ⓘ film award ⓘ |
| associatedWithTheme |
Olympic Games
NERFINISHED
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amateur athletics ⓘ class and society in Britain ⓘ religious faith ⓘ |
| awardCategory | Best Picture ⓘ |
| awardedFor | artistic and technical merit in the film Chariots of Fire ⓘ |
| awardFor | Chariots of Fire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| awardYearOfEligibility | 1981 ⓘ |
| ceremonyNumber | 54th Academy Awards NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ceremonyYear | 1982 ⓘ |
| competedInCategoryWith |
Atlantic City
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
On Golden Pond NERFINISHED ⓘ Raiders of the Lost Ark NERFINISHED ⓘ Reds NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| filmCountryOfOrigin | United Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| filmDirector | Hugh Hudson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| filmGenre |
historical drama
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sports drama ⓘ |
| filmLanguage | English ⓘ |
| filmLeadActor |
Ben Cross
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Ian Charleson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| filmMusicBy | Vangelis NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| filmProducer | David Puttnam NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| filmReleaseYear | 1981 ⓘ |
| filmWriter | Colin Welland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| forFilm | Chariots of Fire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| honours |
Chariots of Fire
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
outstanding motion picture of the year ⓘ |
| medium | gold-plated metal statuette ⓘ |
| notableAs | one of the few British films to win the Academy Award for Best Picture ⓘ |
| partOf | Academy Awards NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOfSeries | Academy Award for Best Picture winners NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| presentedBy | Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences ⓘ |
| presentedTo | producers of Chariots of Fire ⓘ |
| relatedAward |
Academy Award for Best Costume Design for Chariots of Fire
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Academy Award for Best Original Score for Chariots of Fire NERFINISHED ⓘ Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay for Chariots of Fire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| result | winner ⓘ |
| shape | Oscar statuette holding a crusader's sword ⓘ |
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Subject: Academy Award for Best Picture for "Chariots of Fire" Description of subject: The Academy Award for Best Picture for "Chariots of Fire" is the Oscar given to recognize the 1981 British historical sports drama film "Chariots of Fire" as the year's outstanding motion picture.
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this entity surface form:
Academy Award for Best Picture (for Chariots of Fire, as production company)