Holy Motors
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Holy Motors is a 2012 surreal French fantasy-drama film by Leos Carax that follows a mysterious actor-like figure performing a series of bizarre roles across Paris in a single day.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Holy Motors canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11236584 — 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: Holy Motors Context triple: [Leos Carax, notableWork, Holy Motors]
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A.
Logorama
Logorama is a 2009 French animated short film that satirically depicts a world made entirely of corporate logos and mascots.
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B.
At Eternity’s Gate
At Eternity’s Gate is a 2018 biographical drama film that portrays the final years of painter Vincent van Gogh, featuring Willem Dafoe in an acclaimed lead performance.
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C.
Sugar Quills
Sugar Quills are a popular wizarding sweet from the Harry Potter universe, shaped like quill pens that can be sucked on in class without teachers noticing.
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D.
State of Wonder
State of Wonder is a literary novel by Ann Patchett that follows a pharmacologist’s journey into the Amazon rainforest to investigate a colleague’s mysterious death and a secretive medical research project.
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E.
Cosmopolis
Cosmopolis is a 2003 novel by Don DeLillo that follows a billionaire asset manager’s disorienting limousine ride across Manhattan, exploring themes of capitalism, technology, and existential alienation.
- 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: Holy Motors Target entity description: Holy Motors is a 2012 surreal French fantasy-drama film by Leos Carax that follows a mysterious actor-like figure performing a series of bizarre roles across Paris in a single day.
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A.
Logorama
Logorama is a 2009 French animated short film that satirically depicts a world made entirely of corporate logos and mascots.
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B.
At Eternity’s Gate
At Eternity’s Gate is a 2018 biographical drama film that portrays the final years of painter Vincent van Gogh, featuring Willem Dafoe in an acclaimed lead performance.
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C.
Sugar Quills
Sugar Quills are a popular wizarding sweet from the Harry Potter universe, shaped like quill pens that can be sucked on in class without teachers noticing.
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D.
State of Wonder
State of Wonder is a literary novel by Ann Patchett that follows a pharmacologist’s journey into the Amazon rainforest to investigate a colleague’s mysterious death and a secretive medical research project.
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E.
Cosmopolis
Cosmopolis is a 2003 novel by Don DeLillo that follows a billionaire asset manager’s disorienting limousine ride across Manhattan, exploring themes of capitalism, technology, and existential alienation.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
drama film
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fantasy film ⓘ feature film ⓘ film ⓘ surrealist film ⓘ |
| cinematographyBy |
Caroline Champetier
NERFINISHED
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Yves Cape NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | France ⓘ |
| CélinePortrayedBy | Édith Scob NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| director | Leos Carax NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributor | Les Films du Losange NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| editedBy | Nelly Quettier NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| EvaPortrayedBy | Kylie Minogue NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| filmingLocation | Paris NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| follows | a mysterious performer executing multiple roles ⓘ |
| genre |
drama
ⓘ
fantasy ⓘ surrealism ⓘ |
| hasCharacter |
Céline
NERFINISHED
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Eva NERFINISHED ⓘ The Banker NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasScene |
accordion interlude sequence
ⓘ
motion-capture performance sequence ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
cinema and reality
ⓘ
performance and identity ⓘ transformation ⓘ |
| mainCharacter | Monsieur Oscar NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| musicBy | Neil Hannon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| narrativeTimeSpan | one day ⓘ |
| notableFor |
blurring boundaries between acting and life
ⓘ
episodic structure of multiple roles ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | French ⓘ |
| partOf | French cinema of the 2010s ⓘ |
| portrayedBy | Denis Lavant NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| premieredAt | Cannes Film Festival NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionCompany | Pierre Grise Productions NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 2012 ⓘ |
| runtime | approximately 115 minutes ⓘ |
| screenedInSection | Competition at Cannes Film Festival ⓘ |
| setIn | Paris NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| stars |
Denis Lavant
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Eva Mendes NERFINISHED ⓘ Kylie Minogue NERFINISHED ⓘ Michel Piccoli NERFINISHED ⓘ Édith Scob NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| TheBankerPortrayedBy | Michel Piccoli NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| writer | Leos Carax NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
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: Holy Motors Description of subject: Holy Motors is a 2012 surreal French fantasy-drama film by Leos Carax that follows a mysterious actor-like figure performing a series of bizarre roles across Paris in a single day.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.