Captain Vidal in Pan’s Labyrinth
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Captain Vidal in Pan’s Labyrinth is the film’s brutal Falangist officer and primary antagonist, embodying fascist cruelty and authoritarianism in Francoist Spain.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Captain Vidal in Pan’s Labyrinth canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Captain Vidal in Pan’s Labyrinth Context triple: [Sergi López, characterInWork, Captain Vidal in Pan’s Labyrinth]
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A.
Raymundo
Raymundo is a masculine given name, commonly used in Spanish- and Portuguese-speaking cultures, that is related to the name Ramón.
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B.
Roland Caulder
Roland Caulder is an actor known for his role in the film "The Iron Mask."
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C.
Francisco Scaramanga
Francisco Scaramanga is the suave, highly skilled assassin and primary antagonist known as the "Man with the Golden Gun" in the James Bond film of the same name.
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D.
Hugo Carmody
Hugo Carmody is a charming, somewhat hapless young gentleman from P. G. Wodehouse’s Blandings Castle stories, often embroiled in romantic entanglements and comic misadventures.
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E.
Miguel Gomez
Miguel Gomez is an American actor best known for his role as boxer Miguel "Magic" Escobar in the 2015 sports drama film "Southpaw."
- 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: Captain Vidal in Pan’s Labyrinth Target entity description: Captain Vidal in Pan’s Labyrinth is the film’s brutal Falangist officer and primary antagonist, embodying fascist cruelty and authoritarianism in Francoist Spain.
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A.
Raymundo
Raymundo is a masculine given name, commonly used in Spanish- and Portuguese-speaking cultures, that is related to the name Ramón.
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B.
Roland Caulder
Roland Caulder is an actor known for his role in the film "The Iron Mask."
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C.
Francisco Scaramanga
Francisco Scaramanga is the suave, highly skilled assassin and primary antagonist known as the "Man with the Golden Gun" in the James Bond film of the same name.
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D.
Hugo Carmody
Hugo Carmody is a charming, somewhat hapless young gentleman from P. G. Wodehouse’s Blandings Castle stories, often embroiled in romantic entanglements and comic misadventures.
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E.
Miguel Gomez
Miguel Gomez is an American actor best known for his role as boxer Miguel "Magic" Escobar in the 2015 sports drama film "Southpaw."
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
antagonist
ⓘ
fictional character ⓘ film character ⓘ |
| allegiance | Francoist Spain ⓘ |
| appearsIn |
El laberinto del fauno
ⓘ
linked to:
Pan’s Labyrinth
Pan’s Labyrinth ⓘ |
| createdBy | Guillermo del Toro ⓘ |
| death | shot by Mercedes and the rebels ⓘ |
| enemyOf |
Maquis resistance fighters
ⓘ
Republican guerrillas ⓘ
linked to:
Republican forces
|
| firstAppearance |
Pan’s Labyrinth (2006 film)
ⓘ
linked to:
Pan’s Labyrinth
|
| fullName | Capitán Vidal ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| goal |
eradicate local resistance
ⓘ
secure his son’s future legacy ⓘ |
| ideology | Spanish fascism ⓘ |
| kills |
Doctor Ferreiro
ⓘ
two farmers suspected of poaching ⓘ |
| languageOfDialogue | Spanish ⓘ |
| lastWords | Tell my son the time of my death ⓘ |
| nationality | Spanish ⓘ |
| notableScene |
sews his own cheek after being cut
ⓘ
smashes Ofelia’s nose with a gun butt ⓘ |
| notableTrait |
authoritarian
ⓘ
brutal ⓘ obsessed with legacy ⓘ sadistic ⓘ |
| occupation |
Falangist officer
ⓘ
army officer ⓘ |
| parentOf | unborn son ⓘ |
| personality |
cold
ⓘ
controlling ⓘ perfectionist ⓘ |
| portrayedBy | Sergi López ⓘ |
| position | captain ⓘ |
| responseToLastWords | Mercedes refuses and says his son will not even know his name ⓘ |
| roleInWork | primary antagonist ⓘ |
| setting | rural Spain ⓘ |
| spouse | Carmen ⓘ |
| stepdaughter | Ofelia ⓘ |
| symbolizes |
authoritarianism
ⓘ
fascist cruelty ⓘ patriarchal violence ⓘ |
| timePeriod | post–Spanish Civil War ⓘ |
| tortures | resistance members ⓘ |
| weapon |
pistol
ⓘ
straight razor ⓘ |
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Subject: Captain Vidal in Pan’s Labyrinth Description of subject: Captain Vidal in Pan’s Labyrinth is the film’s brutal Falangist officer and primary antagonist, embodying fascist cruelty and authoritarianism in Francoist Spain.
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