The Thin Red Line (1964 film)
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The Thin Red Line (1964 film) is a 1964 World War II combat drama directed by Andrew Marton, adapted from James Jones’s novel about American soldiers fighting in the Pacific.
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| The Thin Red Line (1964 film) canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T14469568 — 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.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: The Thin Red Line (1964 film) Context triple: [Andrew Marton, notableWork, The Thin Red Line (1964 film)]
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The Thin Red Line (novel)
The Thin Red Line (novel) is James Jones’s 1962 World War II novel that portrays the psychological and moral struggles of American soldiers fighting in the Battle of Guadalcanal.
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B.
The Thin Red Line
The Thin Red Line refers to the famous stand of the 93rd (Sutherland Highlanders) Regiment of Foot during the Battle of Balaclava in the Crimean War, where a thin formation of Scottish infantry repelled a much larger Russian cavalry force.
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The Thin Red Line
The Thin Red Line is a 1998 World War II drama film directed by Terrence Malick, acclaimed for its philosophical tone, ensemble cast, and visually poetic depiction of the Battle of Guadalcanal.
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D.
Platoon
"Platoon" is a 1986 war film directed by Oliver Stone that offers a gritty, realistic portrayal of the Vietnam War through the eyes of a young American soldier.
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The Red Badge of Courage (1951 film)
The Red Badge of Courage (1951 film) is a black-and-white American war drama based on Stephen Crane’s novel, notable for starring decorated World War II hero Audie Murphy as a young Union soldier confronting fear and courage during the Civil War.
- 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: The Thin Red Line (1964 film) Target entity description: The Thin Red Line (1964 film) is a 1964 World War II combat drama directed by Andrew Marton, adapted from James Jones’s novel about American soldiers fighting in the Pacific.
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A.
The Thin Red Line (novel)
The Thin Red Line (novel) is James Jones’s 1962 World War II novel that portrays the psychological and moral struggles of American soldiers fighting in the Battle of Guadalcanal.
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B.
The Thin Red Line
The Thin Red Line refers to the famous stand of the 93rd (Sutherland Highlanders) Regiment of Foot during the Battle of Balaclava in the Crimean War, where a thin formation of Scottish infantry repelled a much larger Russian cavalry force.
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C.
The Thin Red Line
The Thin Red Line is a 1998 World War II drama film directed by Terrence Malick, acclaimed for its philosophical tone, ensemble cast, and visually poetic depiction of the Battle of Guadalcanal.
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D.
Platoon
"Platoon" is a 1986 war film directed by Oliver Stone that offers a gritty, realistic portrayal of the Vietnam War through the eyes of a young American soldier.
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E.
The Red Badge of Courage (1951 film)
The Red Badge of Courage (1951 film) is a black-and-white American war drama based on Stephen Crane’s novel, notable for starring decorated World War II hero Audie Murphy as a young Union soldier confronting fear and courage during the Civil War.
- F. None of above. chosen
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.