Night Watch
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"Night Watch" is a 2004 Russian urban fantasy film directed by Timur Bekmambetov, based on Sergei Lukyanenko’s novel about supernatural forces battling for control over modern-day Moscow.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Night Watch canonical | 5 |
| Night Watch (1973 film) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11571880 — 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: Night Watch Context triple: [Laeta Kalogridis, notableWork, Night Watch]
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A.
Night Watch
Night Watch is a Discworld novel by Terry Pratchett that follows Sam Vimes as he is sent back in time to relive a pivotal revolution in Ankh-Morpork and confront his own past.
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B.
Nightwatch
Nightwatch is a 1994 Danish horror-thriller film about a law student who takes a night watchman job at a morgue and becomes entangled in a series of gruesome murders.
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C.
Nightwatch
"Nightwatch" is a 1978 soft rock album by American singer-songwriter Kenny Loggins, best known for featuring his hit single "Whenever I Call You 'Friend'."
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D.
In the Night
"In the Night" is a dark, synth-driven R&B/pop song by The Weeknd that explores themes of trauma and survival, released as a single from his album *Beauty Behind the Madness*.
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E.
Midnight Caller
Midnight Caller is an American late-1980s crime drama television series centered on a former police detective who becomes a radio talk-show host tackling crime and social issues on the air.
- 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: Night Watch Target entity description: "Night Watch" is a 2004 Russian urban fantasy film directed by Timur Bekmambetov, based on Sergei Lukyanenko’s novel about supernatural forces battling for control over modern-day Moscow.
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A.
Night Watch
Night Watch is a Discworld novel by Terry Pratchett that follows Sam Vimes as he is sent back in time to relive a pivotal revolution in Ankh-Morpork and confront his own past.
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B.
Nightwatch
Nightwatch is a 1994 Danish horror-thriller film about a law student who takes a night watchman job at a morgue and becomes entangled in a series of gruesome murders.
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C.
Nightwatch
"Nightwatch" is a 1978 soft rock album by American singer-songwriter Kenny Loggins, best known for featuring his hit single "Whenever I Call You 'Friend'."
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D.
In the Night
"In the Night" is a dark, synth-driven R&B/pop song by The Weeknd that explores themes of trauma and survival, released as a single from his album *Beauty Behind the Madness*.
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E.
Midnight Caller
Midnight Caller is an American late-1980s crime drama television series centered on a former police detective who becomes a radio talk-show host tackling crime and social issues on the air.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fantasy film
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film ⓘ urban fantasy film ⓘ |
| authorOfSourceWork | Sergei Lukyanenko NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOn | Night Watch (novel) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| castMember |
Aleksei Chadov
NERFINISHED
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Dmitry Martynov NERFINISHED ⓘ Galina Tyunina NERFINISHED ⓘ Ilya Lagutenko NERFINISHED ⓘ Konstantin Khabensky NERFINISHED ⓘ Mariya Poroshina NERFINISHED ⓘ Rimma Markova NERFINISHED ⓘ Valeri Zolotukhin NERFINISHED ⓘ Viktor Verzhbitsky NERFINISHED ⓘ Vladimir Menshov NERFINISHED ⓘ Zhanna Friske NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cinematographyBy | Sergei Trofimov NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfFilming | Russia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Russia ⓘ |
| director | Timur Bekmambetov NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributor |
20th Century Fox
NERFINISHED
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First Channel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| editedBy | Dmitry Kiselev NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| filmingTechnique | live action ⓘ |
| followedBy | Day Watch (film) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| follows | Night Watch (novel series) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
action film
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fantasy film ⓘ horror film ⓘ supernatural film ⓘ |
| hasSequel | Day Watch (film) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasSubgenre | urban fantasy ⓘ |
| hasTagline | All That Was, All That Is, All That Will Be, Is Forever in Moscow NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | Russian ⓘ |
| locationOfPremiere | Russia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainCharacter | Anton Gorodetsky NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| musicBy | Yuri Poteyenko NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| narrativeFocus | battle between Light Others and Dark Others ⓘ |
| narrativeTheme | supernatural forces battling for control over Moscow ⓘ |
| notableFor |
revitalizing Russian blockbuster cinema
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visual effects ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | Russian ⓘ |
| partOfSeries | Night Watch film series NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionCompany | Bazelevs Company NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| protagonistPortrayedBy | Konstantin Khabensky NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| publicationDate | 2004 ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 2004 ⓘ |
| screenwriter | Timur Bekmambetov NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| settingLocation | Moscow NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| settingTime | modern era ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Night Watch Description of subject: "Night Watch" is a 2004 Russian urban fantasy film directed by Timur Bekmambetov, based on Sergei Lukyanenko’s novel about supernatural forces battling for control over modern-day Moscow.
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Night Watch (1973 film)