Little Dieter Needs to Fly
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Little Dieter Needs to Fly is a 1997 documentary film by Werner Herzog that chronicles the harrowing experiences and enduring psychological impact on German-American pilot Dieter Dengler after his capture during the Vietnam War.
All labels observed (1)
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| Little Dieter Needs to Fly canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T16133860 — 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: Little Dieter Needs to Fly Context triple: [Werner Herzog, notableWork, Little Dieter Needs to Fly]
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A.
99 Luftballons
"99 Luftballons" is a 1983 anti-war protest song by the German band Nena that became an international hit and a defining track of the Cold War era.
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B.
Flying High
Flying High is a rodeo event or segment typically featuring dramatic, high-altitude rides or maneuvers that showcase a rider’s skill and control.
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C.
Flying High
"Flying High" is a 1931 American musical comedy film featuring vaudeville-style humor and early Hollywood song-and-dance numbers.
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D.
Straighten Up and Fly Right
"Straighten Up and Fly Right" is a 1943 jazz and swing standard by the Nat King Cole Trio, celebrated for its catchy melody, witty lyrics, and influential role in Cole’s rise to fame.
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E.
Wings at the Speed of Sound
Wings at the Speed of Sound is a 1976 studio album by Paul McCartney and Wings that blends rock and pop styles and features contributions from multiple band members on lead vocals.
- 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: Little Dieter Needs to Fly Target entity description: Little Dieter Needs to Fly is a 1997 documentary film by Werner Herzog that chronicles the harrowing experiences and enduring psychological impact on German-American pilot Dieter Dengler after his capture during the Vietnam War.
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A.
99 Luftballons
"99 Luftballons" is a 1983 anti-war protest song by the German band Nena that became an international hit and a defining track of the Cold War era.
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B.
Flying High
Flying High is a rodeo event or segment typically featuring dramatic, high-altitude rides or maneuvers that showcase a rider’s skill and control.
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C.
Flying High
"Flying High" is a 1931 American musical comedy film featuring vaudeville-style humor and early Hollywood song-and-dance numbers.
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D.
Straighten Up and Fly Right
"Straighten Up and Fly Right" is a 1943 jazz and swing standard by the Nat King Cole Trio, celebrated for its catchy melody, witty lyrics, and influential role in Cole’s rise to fame.
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E.
Wings at the Speed of Sound
Wings at the Speed of Sound is a 1976 studio album by Paul McCartney and Wings that blends rock and pop styles and features contributions from multiple band members on lead vocals.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.