The Hypnotist
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The Hypnotist is a Swedish crime thriller film based on Lars Kepler’s novel, featuring Mikael Persbrandt as a troubled detective drawn into a disturbing case involving a hypnotized witness.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| The Hypnotist canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10364345 — 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 Hypnotist Context triple: [Mikael Persbrandt, notableWork, The Hypnotist]
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A.
Before I Go to Sleep
Before I Go to Sleep is a psychological thriller film about an amnesiac woman who struggles to uncover the truth about her past as she questions the motives of those around her.
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B.
The Staircase
The Staircase is a true-crime drama miniseries that chronicles the suspicious death of Kathleen Peterson and the ensuing murder trial of her husband, novelist Michael Peterson.
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C.
The Vanishing
The Vanishing is a psychological thriller film best known for its chilling exploration of obsession and disappearance, and for its acclaimed original 1988 Dutch version directed by George Sluizer.
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D.
The Night Listener
The Night Listener is a 2006 psychological thriller film starring Robin Williams as a late-night radio host who becomes entangled in a mysterious and unsettling relationship with a young fan.
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E.
The Alienist
The Alienist is a period crime drama television series set in 1890s New York City that follows an early criminal psychologist and his allies as they investigate gruesome serial murders.
- 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 Hypnotist Target entity description: The Hypnotist is a Swedish crime thriller film based on Lars Kepler’s novel, featuring Mikael Persbrandt as a troubled detective drawn into a disturbing case involving a hypnotized witness.
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A.
Before I Go to Sleep
Before I Go to Sleep is a psychological thriller film about an amnesiac woman who struggles to uncover the truth about her past as she questions the motives of those around her.
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B.
The Staircase
The Staircase is a true-crime drama miniseries that chronicles the suspicious death of Kathleen Peterson and the ensuing murder trial of her husband, novelist Michael Peterson.
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C.
The Vanishing
The Vanishing is a psychological thriller film best known for its chilling exploration of obsession and disappearance, and for its acclaimed original 1988 Dutch version directed by George Sluizer.
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D.
The Night Listener
The Night Listener is a 2006 psychological thriller film starring Robin Williams as a late-night radio host who becomes entangled in a mysterious and unsettling relationship with a young fan.
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E.
The Alienist
The Alienist is a period crime drama television series set in 1890s New York City that follows an early criminal psychologist and his allies as they investigate gruesome serial murders.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
crime thriller film
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film ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Hypnotisören NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOn | The Hypnotist NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOnAuthor | Lars Kepler NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOnWorkType | novel ⓘ |
| character |
Erik Maria Bark
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Joona Linna NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cinematographyBy | Mattias Montero NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Sweden ⓘ |
| director | Lasse Hallström NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributor | SF Film NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| editedBy | Theis Schmidt NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| filmingLocation | Stockholm NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
crime film
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mystery film ⓘ thriller film ⓘ |
| hasAgeRating | 15 (Sweden) ⓘ |
| hasPoster | The Hypnotist (2012 film poster) ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
family tragedy
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psychological trauma ⓘ |
| hasWitnessType | hypnotized witness ⓘ |
| mainCharacterOccupation | detective ⓘ |
| mainCharacterTrait | troubled ⓘ |
| medium | feature film ⓘ |
| musicBy | Oscar Fogelström NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| narrativeElement | hypnosis ⓘ |
| narrativeFocus | police investigation ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | Swedish ⓘ |
| originalTitleLanguage | Swedish ⓘ |
| partOf | Swedish crime cinema ⓘ |
| producer | Peter Possne NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionCompany |
Sonet Film
NERFINISHED
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Yellow Bird NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| releaseDate | 2012-09-28 ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 2012 ⓘ |
| runtimeMinutes | 122 ⓘ |
| screenwriter |
Lasse Hallström
NERFINISHED
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Paolo Vacirca NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setInCountry | Sweden NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setInPeriod | 21st century ⓘ |
| starring |
Helena Af Sandeberg
NERFINISHED
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Jonatan Bökman NERFINISHED ⓘ Lena Olin NERFINISHED ⓘ Mikael Persbrandt NERFINISHED ⓘ Tobias Zilliacus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| titleLanguage | English ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: The Hypnotist Description of subject: The Hypnotist is a Swedish crime thriller film based on Lars Kepler’s novel, featuring Mikael Persbrandt as a troubled detective drawn into a disturbing case involving a hypnotized witness.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.