A Self-Made Hero
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A Self-Made Hero is a 1996 French black comedy-drama film that satirically explores post-World War II identity and myth-making through the story of a man who fabricates a heroic Resistance past.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| A Self-Made Hero canonical | 5 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T14183119 — 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: A Self-Made Hero Context triple: [Jacques Audiard, notableWork, A Self-Made Hero]
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A.
The Man Who Won
The Man Who Won is a 1923 American silent Western film directed by Irving Cummings and produced by Irving Willat.
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B.
An American Dream
"An American Dream" is a 1965 novel by Norman Mailer that blends psychological drama, crime, and social critique to explore violence, masculinity, and moral decay in mid-20th-century America.
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C.
An American Dream
"An American Dream" is a country-rock song popularized by the Nitty Gritty Dirt Band that reflects themes of aspiration and everyday American life.
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D.
A Self-Made Man
"A Self-Made Man" is a rock song by Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers from their 1987 album *Let Me Up (I've Had Enough)*.
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E.
The American Dream
The American Dream is a one-act absurdist play by Edward Albee that satirically critiques the emptiness and materialism underlying mid-20th-century American family life and values.
- 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: A Self-Made Hero Target entity description: A Self-Made Hero is a 1996 French black comedy-drama film that satirically explores post-World War II identity and myth-making through the story of a man who fabricates a heroic Resistance past.
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A.
The Man Who Won
The Man Who Won is a 1923 American silent Western film directed by Irving Cummings and produced by Irving Willat.
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B.
An American Dream
"An American Dream" is a 1965 novel by Norman Mailer that blends psychological drama, crime, and social critique to explore violence, masculinity, and moral decay in mid-20th-century America.
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C.
An American Dream
"An American Dream" is a country-rock song popularized by the Nitty Gritty Dirt Band that reflects themes of aspiration and everyday American life.
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D.
A Self-Made Man
"A Self-Made Man" is a rock song by Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers from their 1987 album *Let Me Up (I've Had Enough)*.
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E.
The American Dream
The American Dream is a one-act absurdist play by Edward Albee that satirically critiques the emptiness and materialism underlying mid-20th-century American family life and values.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.