The Edge of Heaven
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The Edge of Heaven is a 2007 German-Turkish drama film directed by Fatih Akin that interweaves the lives of several characters across Germany and Turkey, exploring themes of family, guilt, and cultural identity.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| The Edge of Heaven canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10281928 — 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: The Edge of Heaven Context triple: [Hanna Schygulla, notableWork, The Edge of Heaven]
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A.
Here and Heaven
"Here and Heaven" is a collaborative acoustic track blending classical, bluegrass, and folk influences, performed by Yo-Yo Ma, Stuart Duncan, Edgar Meyer, and Chris Thile on their genre-crossing album The Goat Rodeo Sessions.
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B.
A Call from Heaven
"A Call from Heaven" is a 17th-century religious work by Puritan minister Increase Mather that exhorts readers to piety and spiritual preparation for death and the afterlife.
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C.
Seven Steps to Heaven
Seven Steps to Heaven is a 1963 jazz album by Miles Davis that marked a transitional period in his career and introduced elements of his soon-to-form second great quintet.
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D.
Heaven’s Wall
"Heaven’s Wall" is a high-energy rock song by Bruce Springsteen, featured on his 2014 studio album *High Hopes*.
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E.
No Place in Heaven
No Place in Heaven is a 2015 pop album by British-Lebanese singer-songwriter Mika that blends theatrical melodies with introspective, personal lyrics.
- 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: The Edge of Heaven Target entity description: The Edge of Heaven is a 2007 German-Turkish drama film directed by Fatih Akin that interweaves the lives of several characters across Germany and Turkey, exploring themes of family, guilt, and cultural identity.
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A.
Here and Heaven
"Here and Heaven" is a collaborative acoustic track blending classical, bluegrass, and folk influences, performed by Yo-Yo Ma, Stuart Duncan, Edgar Meyer, and Chris Thile on their genre-crossing album The Goat Rodeo Sessions.
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B.
A Call from Heaven
"A Call from Heaven" is a 17th-century religious work by Puritan minister Increase Mather that exhorts readers to piety and spiritual preparation for death and the afterlife.
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C.
Seven Steps to Heaven
Seven Steps to Heaven is a 1963 jazz album by Miles Davis that marked a transitional period in his career and introduced elements of his soon-to-form second great quintet.
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D.
Heaven’s Wall
"Heaven’s Wall" is a high-energy rock song by Bruce Springsteen, featured on his 2014 studio album *High Hopes*.
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E.
No Place in Heaven
No Place in Heaven is a 2015 pop album by British-Lebanese singer-songwriter Mika that blends theatrical melodies with introspective, personal lyrics.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Turkish film
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film ⓘ |
| awardReceived |
Best Screenplay Award at Cannes Film Festival
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German Film Award for Best Film NERFINISHED ⓘ LUX Prize NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
Germany
ⓘ
Turkey NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| director | Fatih Akin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributor | Pandora Film NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| filmFestivalScreening | Cannes Film Festival NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| followedBy | The Cut NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| follows | Head-On NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre | drama ⓘ |
| hasCharacterType |
German-Turkish characters
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political activist ⓘ sex worker ⓘ university professor ⓘ |
| hasNarrativeStructure |
interwoven stories
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multi-strand narrative ⓘ |
| mainTheme |
cross-cultural relationships
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cultural identity ⓘ death ⓘ family ⓘ forgiveness ⓘ guilt ⓘ migration ⓘ |
| narrativeLocation |
Germany
NERFINISHED
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Turkey NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| originalLanguage |
German
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Turkish ⓘ |
| originalTitle | Auf der anderen Seite NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Fatih Akin's Love, Death and the Devil trilogy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| producer | Fatih Akin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 2007 ⓘ |
| runningTime | approximately 122 minutes ⓘ |
| screenwriter | Fatih Akin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sectionScreenedAt | Un Certain Regard NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setting |
Bremen
NERFINISHED
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Hamburg NERFINISHED ⓘ Istanbul NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| starredActor |
Baki Davrak
NERFINISHED
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Hanna Schygulla NERFINISHED ⓘ Nurgül Yeşilçay NERFINISHED ⓘ Nursel Köse NERFINISHED ⓘ Patrycia Ziolkowska NERFINISHED ⓘ Tuncel Kurtiz NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| title | The Edge of Heaven NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: The Edge of Heaven Description of subject: The Edge of Heaven is a 2007 German-Turkish drama film directed by Fatih Akin that interweaves the lives of several characters across Germany and Turkey, exploring themes of family, guilt, and cultural identity.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.