A Girl in the River: The Price of Forgiveness
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A Girl in the River: The Price of Forgiveness is a 2015 Pakistani documentary short film by Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy that examines the issue of honor killings through the story of a young woman who survives an attempted murder by her family.
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| A Girl in the River: The Price of Forgiveness canonical | 1 |
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: A Girl in the River: The Price of Forgiveness Context triple: [88th Academy Awards, bestDocumentaryShortSubjectWinner, A Girl in the River: The Price of Forgiveness]
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A.
The Forgiver
The Forgiver is an alternate English title for Surah Ghafir, the 40th chapter of the Qur’an, which emphasizes God’s attribute of forgiveness alongside themes of faith, warning, and divine justice.
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The Book of Forgiving
The Book of Forgiving is a guide to healing and reconciliation that offers practical steps and spiritual reflections on forgiveness, co-authored by Mpho Andrea Tutu and her father, Archbishop Desmond Tutu.
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C.
All Is Forgiven
"All Is Forgiven" is a track from Jim James's debut solo album "Regions of Light and Sound of God," blending soulful vocals with atmospheric, experimental rock elements.
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D.
Fugitive Pieces
Fugitive Pieces is a 2007 drama film adaptation of Anne Michaels’ novel, exploring memory, loss, and the lasting impact of the Holocaust through the life of a rescued Polish boy.
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E.
El Perdón
"El Perdón" is a hugely popular reggaeton and Latin pop song by Nicky Jam, known for its catchy melody and themes of heartbreak and forgiveness.
- 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)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: A Girl in the River: The Price of Forgiveness Target entity description: A Girl in the River: The Price of Forgiveness is a 2015 Pakistani documentary short film by Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy that examines the issue of honor killings through the story of a young woman who survives an attempted murder by her family.
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A.
The Forgiver
The Forgiver is an alternate English title for Surah Ghafir, the 40th chapter of the Qur’an, which emphasizes God’s attribute of forgiveness alongside themes of faith, warning, and divine justice.
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B.
The Book of Forgiving
The Book of Forgiving is a guide to healing and reconciliation that offers practical steps and spiritual reflections on forgiveness, co-authored by Mpho Andrea Tutu and her father, Archbishop Desmond Tutu.
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C.
All Is Forgiven
"All Is Forgiven" is a track from Jim James's debut solo album "Regions of Light and Sound of God," blending soulful vocals with atmospheric, experimental rock elements.
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D.
Fugitive Pieces
Fugitive Pieces is a 2007 drama film adaptation of Anne Michaels’ novel, exploring memory, loss, and the lasting impact of the Holocaust through the life of a rescued Polish boy.
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E.
El Perdón
"El Perdón" is a hugely popular reggaeton and Latin pop song by Nicky Jam, known for its catchy melody and themes of heartbreak and forgiveness.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Pakistani film
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documentary short film ⓘ |
| addresses |
clash between traditional customs and state law
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impunity for perpetrators of honor crimes ⓘ |
| alternateTitle | A Girl in the River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| awardReceived | Academy Award for Best Documentary Short Subject NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| awardYear | 2016 ⓘ |
| basedOn | true story ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Pakistan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| depicts | family pressure to forgive perpetrators of honor crimes ⓘ |
| director | Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributor | HBO Documentary Films NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| examines |
legal treatment of honor killings in Pakistan
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social norms surrounding honor and shame ⓘ |
| filmingLocation | Pakistan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| filmmakingStyle | interview-based documentary ⓘ |
| focusesOn | a young Pakistani woman who survives an attempted honor killing ⓘ |
| genre |
documentary film
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short film ⓘ |
| hasSetting |
Punjab, Pakistan
NERFINISHED
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a small Pakistani town ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
forgiveness under coercion
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justice and impunity ⓘ patriarchy ⓘ survival ⓘ |
| hasTitleLanguage | English ⓘ |
| language |
Urdu language
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surface form:
Urdu
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| mainSubject |
honor killing
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violence against women ⓘ women's rights in Pakistan ⓘ |
| notableFor |
influencing public debate on honor killing laws in Pakistan
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international recognition of Pakistani human rights issues ⓘ |
| originalNetwork | HBO ⓘ |
| partOf | Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy's body of work on social justice ⓘ |
| portrays |
attempted murder of a daughter by her father and uncle
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use of legal forgiveness to avoid punishment in honor killing cases ⓘ |
| premiereYear | 2015 ⓘ |
| presentedAt | 88th Academy Awards NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| producer | Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionCompany | SOC Films NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| releaseFormat |
film festival screenings
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television ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 2015 ⓘ |
| runtime | approximately 40 minutes ⓘ |
| subjectOf | media coverage on honor killings ⓘ |
| targetAudience |
human rights advocates
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international audience ⓘ |
| writer | Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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Subject: A Girl in the River: The Price of Forgiveness Description of subject: A Girl in the River: The Price of Forgiveness is a 2015 Pakistani documentary short film by Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy that examines the issue of honor killings through the story of a young woman who survives an attempted murder by her family.
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
88th Academy Awards
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bestDocumentaryShortSubjectWinner
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A Girl in the River: The Price of Forgiveness
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