The Man on the Roof
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The Man on the Roof is a 1976 Swedish crime thriller film directed by Bo Widerberg, renowned as a gritty, realistic police procedural and a landmark of Scandinavian cinema.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Mannen på balkongen | 1 |
| The Man on the Roof canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T16649145 — 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: The Man on the Roof Context triple: [Halvar Björk, notableWork, The Man on the Roof]
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A.
The Horseman on the Roof
The Horseman on the Roof is a 1995 French historical adventure-romance film set during a 19th-century cholera epidemic in Provence, based on Jean Giono’s novel and starring Juliette Binoche and Olivier Martinez.
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B.
The Roof
"The Roof" is a song by Mariah Carey, known for its smooth R&B production and vivid storytelling about a romantic encounter.
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C.
The Man Upstairs
The Man Upstairs is the live-action human character in "The LEGO Movie" who represents the controlling, perfectionist father counterpart to the villainous Lord Business.
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D.
The Corner That Held Them
The Corner That Held Them is a 1948 novel by Sylvia Townsend Warner that portrays several centuries in the life of a medieval English convent through a series of episodic, quietly ironic vignettes.
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E.
Ruidos en el Ático
Ruidos en el Ático is a Spanish film production company known for its involvement in genre and independent cinema, including the psychological horror film "Marrowbone."
- 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: The Man on the Roof Target entity description: The Man on the Roof is a 1976 Swedish crime thriller film directed by Bo Widerberg, renowned as a gritty, realistic police procedural and a landmark of Scandinavian cinema.
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A.
The Horseman on the Roof
The Horseman on the Roof is a 1995 French historical adventure-romance film set during a 19th-century cholera epidemic in Provence, based on Jean Giono’s novel and starring Juliette Binoche and Olivier Martinez.
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B.
The Roof
"The Roof" is a song by Mariah Carey, known for its smooth R&B production and vivid storytelling about a romantic encounter.
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C.
The Man Upstairs
The Man Upstairs is the live-action human character in "The LEGO Movie" who represents the controlling, perfectionist father counterpart to the villainous Lord Business.
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D.
The Corner That Held Them
The Corner That Held Them is a 1948 novel by Sylvia Townsend Warner that portrays several centuries in the life of a medieval English convent through a series of episodic, quietly ironic vignettes.
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E.
Ruidos en el Ático
Ruidos en el Ático is a Spanish film production company known for its involvement in genre and independent cinema, including the psychological horror film "Marrowbone."
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: The Man on the Roof