Vamsha Vriksha (film)
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Vamsha Vriksha is a 1971 Indian Kannada-language drama film, co-directed by B. V. Karanth and Girish Karnad, renowned for its exploration of tradition, modernity, and social reform in a Brahmin family.
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| Label | Occurrences |
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| Vamsha Vriksha (film) canonical | 1 |
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Vamsha Vriksha (film) Context triple: [Vamshavruksha, adaptation, Vamsha Vriksha (film)]
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Vivegam
Vivegam is a 2017 Tamil-language action thriller film starring Ajith Kumar as an elite counter-terrorism agent on a high-stakes mission.
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B.
Trivikrama
Trivikrama is a form of the Hindu god Vishnu celebrated for his three great strides that reclaimed the universe from the demon king Bali.
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Vishwaroopam
Vishwaroopam is a 2013 Indian espionage thriller film, written, directed by and starring Kamal Haasan, known for its ambitious scale, controversial themes, and blend of action and political drama.
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D.
Devadasu
Devadasu is a classic 1953 Telugu romantic drama film, widely regarded as one of Indian cinema’s most iconic tragic love stories.
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E.
Bama Vijayam
Bama Vijayam is a 1967 Tamil-language satirical comedy film directed by K. Balachander, known for its humorous take on middle-class aspirations and social pretensions.
- 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: Vamsha Vriksha (film) Target entity description: Vamsha Vriksha is a 1971 Indian Kannada-language drama film, co-directed by B. V. Karanth and Girish Karnad, renowned for its exploration of tradition, modernity, and social reform in a Brahmin family.
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A.
Vivegam
Vivegam is a 2017 Tamil-language action thriller film starring Ajith Kumar as an elite counter-terrorism agent on a high-stakes mission.
-
B.
Trivikrama
Trivikrama is a form of the Hindu god Vishnu celebrated for his three great strides that reclaimed the universe from the demon king Bali.
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C.
Vishwaroopam
Vishwaroopam is a 2013 Indian espionage thriller film, written, directed by and starring Kamal Haasan, known for its ambitious scale, controversial themes, and blend of action and political drama.
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D.
Devadasu
Devadasu is a classic 1953 Telugu romantic drama film, widely regarded as one of Indian cinema’s most iconic tragic love stories.
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E.
Bama Vijayam
Bama Vijayam is a 1967 Tamil-language satirical comedy film directed by K. Balachander, known for its humorous take on middle-class aspirations and social pretensions.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Indian film
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film ⓘ |
| awardReceived |
National Film Award for Best Direction
NERFINISHED
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National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Kannada NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOn | Vamsha Vriksha (novel) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOnWorkBy | S. L. Bhyrappa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| castMember |
B. V. Karanth
NERFINISHED
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Chandrashekar NERFINISHED ⓘ Girish Karnad NERFINISHED ⓘ Lalitha NERFINISHED ⓘ Vaishali Kasaravalli NERFINISHED ⓘ Vasudeva Rao NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cinemaOf | Karnataka NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cinematographer | B. N. Haridas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| coDirector |
B. V. Karanth
NERFINISHED
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Girish Karnad NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | India ⓘ |
| countryOfRelease | India NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| decadeOfRelease | 1970s ⓘ |
| director |
B. V. Karanth
NERFINISHED
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Girish Karnad NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| discussesTopic |
clash between individual desire and social norms
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orthodox Brahmin customs ⓘ widow remarriage ⓘ |
| editor | P. Bhaktavatsalam NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| eraDepicted | early 20th century India ⓘ |
| featuresTheme |
Brahmin family life
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modernity ⓘ social reform ⓘ tradition ⓘ |
| filmFestivalScreening | International Film Festival of India NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre | drama ⓘ |
| hasAdaptationSourceType | novel ⓘ |
| hasTitleInLanguage | Vamsha Vriksha@Kannada NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | Kannada ⓘ |
| leadActor | Girish Karnad NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| literarySourceLanguage | Kannada ⓘ |
| musicComposer | B. V. Karanth NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
exploration of tradition and modernity in a Brahmin family
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portrayal of social reform in orthodox society ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | Kannada NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOfMovement | New Wave Kannada cinema NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| producer | G. V. Iyer NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1971 ⓘ |
| screenwriter |
B. V. Karanth
NERFINISHED
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Girish Karnad NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setIn | Karnataka NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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