Lord of War
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Lord of War is a 2005 crime drama film following an international arms dealer as he navigates the global weapons trade and its moral consequences.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Lord of War canonical | 9 |
| film "Lord of War" (loosely inspired) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2687264 — 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: Lord of War Context triple: [Bridget Moynahan, notableWork, Lord of War]
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A.
The War Zone
The War Zone is a 1999 British drama film, adapted from Alexander Stuart’s novel, that starkly explores familial abuse and trauma.
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B.
This Means War
This Means War is a 2012 action-romantic comedy film in which two CIA agents and best friends, played by Tom Hardy and Chris Pine, compete for the affection of the same woman.
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C.
War Without End
"War Without End" is a book by Michael Klare that analyzes the geopolitical, economic, and military dynamics driving perpetual global conflict in the post–Cold War era.
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D.
A Day of Fury
A Day of Fury is a 1956 American Western film directed by Harmon Jones, known for its tense small-town drama and moral conflict.
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E.
Die by the Sword
Die by the Sword is a 1998 fantasy action-adventure video game known for its innovative, physics-based sword-fighting system that allowed precise control of weapon movements.
- 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: Lord of War Target entity description: Lord of War is a 2005 crime drama film following an international arms dealer as he navigates the global weapons trade and its moral consequences.
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A.
The War Zone
The War Zone is a 1999 British drama film, adapted from Alexander Stuart’s novel, that starkly explores familial abuse and trauma.
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B.
This Means War
This Means War is a 2012 action-romantic comedy film in which two CIA agents and best friends, played by Tom Hardy and Chris Pine, compete for the affection of the same woman.
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C.
War Without End
"War Without End" is a book by Michael Klare that analyzes the geopolitical, economic, and military dynamics driving perpetual global conflict in the post–Cold War era.
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D.
A Day of Fury
A Day of Fury is a 1956 American Western film directed by Harmon Jones, known for its tense small-town drama and moral conflict.
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E.
Die by the Sword
Die by the Sword is a 1998 fantasy action-adventure video game known for its innovative, physics-based sword-fighting system that allowed precise control of weapon movements.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
crime drama film
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film ⓘ war film ⓘ |
| boxOfficeGrossWorldwide | approximately 72,600,000 USD ⓘ |
| cinematographyBy | Amir Mokri ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| director | Andrew Niccol ⓘ |
| distributor | Lionsgate ⓘ |
| editedBy | Zach Staenberg ⓘ |
| filmingLocation |
Czech Republic
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South Africa ⓘ |
| genre |
crime drama
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war ⓘ |
| inspiredBy | real-life arms dealers such as Viktor Bout ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mainCharacter | Yuri Orlov ⓘ |
| mpaaRating | R ⓘ |
| musicBy | Antonio Pinto ⓘ |
| narrativeFocus | career of an illegal arms dealer over several decades ⓘ |
| narrativeStyle | voice-over narration by the protagonist ⓘ |
| plotSummary | Follows arms dealer Yuri Orlov as he rises in the international weapons trade and confronts its moral consequences ⓘ |
| posterTagline | Where there’s a will, there’s a weapon ⓘ |
| producer |
Andreas Grosch
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Chris Roberts ⓘ Nicolas Cage ⓘ William Horberg ⓘ |
| productionCompany |
Endgame Entertainment
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Lions Gate Films ⓘ
linked to:
Lionsgate
|
| releaseDate | 2005-09-16 ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 2005 ⓘ |
| runtimeMinutes | 122 ⓘ |
| setting |
Africa
ⓘ
Ukraine ⓘ United States ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| starring |
Bridget Moynahan
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Eamonn Walker ⓘ Ethan Hawke ⓘ Ian Holm ⓘ Jared Leto ⓘ Nicolas Cage ⓘ |
| theme |
corruption
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globalization of conflict ⓘ international arms trade ⓘ moral ambiguity ⓘ war profiteering ⓘ |
| writer | Andrew Niccol ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Lord of War Description of subject: Lord of War is a 2005 crime drama film following an international arms dealer as he navigates the global weapons trade and its moral consequences.
Referenced by (10)
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