The Wind and the Lion
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The Wind and the Lion is a 1975 adventure film directed by John Milius that dramatizes a fictionalized 1904 kidnapping in Morocco and the ensuing international political crisis.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| The Wind and the Lion canonical | 10 |
| The Wind and the Lion (1975 film) | 1 |
| The Wind and the Lion (franchise) | 1 |
| The Wind and the Lion (motion picture) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3624141 — 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 Wind and the Lion Context triple: [Candice Bergen, notableWork, The Wind and the Lion]
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A.
Gift of the Wind
Gift of the Wind is a prominent kinetic sculpture installed in Porter Square in Cambridge, Massachusetts, known for its wind-driven movement and distinctive presence in the public space.
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B.
Sons of the Eagle
Sons of the Eagle is a wartime memoir by British politician Julian Amery recounting his experiences with resistance and special operations in the Balkans during World War II.
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C.
Bridge of Lions
The Bridge of Lions is a historic bascule bridge in St. Augustine, Florida, famed for its Mediterranean Revival design and iconic marble lion statues guarding its entrance.
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D.
Spear of Destiny
Spear of Destiny is a World War II-themed first-person shooter video game by id Software that serves as a prequel to Wolfenstein 3D, following B.J. Blazkowicz on a mission to recover a stolen holy relic from the Nazis.
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E.
Eyes of the Eagle
"Eyes of the Eagle" is the motto of the United States Air Force's Twenty-Fifth Air Force, reflecting its intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance mission.
- 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 Wind and the Lion Target entity description: The Wind and the Lion is a 1975 adventure film directed by John Milius that dramatizes a fictionalized 1904 kidnapping in Morocco and the ensuing international political crisis.
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A.
Gift of the Wind
Gift of the Wind is a prominent kinetic sculpture installed in Porter Square in Cambridge, Massachusetts, known for its wind-driven movement and distinctive presence in the public space.
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B.
Sons of the Eagle
Sons of the Eagle is a wartime memoir by British politician Julian Amery recounting his experiences with resistance and special operations in the Balkans during World War II.
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C.
Bridge of Lions
The Bridge of Lions is a historic bascule bridge in St. Augustine, Florida, famed for its Mediterranean Revival design and iconic marble lion statues guarding its entrance.
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D.
Spear of Destiny
Spear of Destiny is a World War II-themed first-person shooter video game by id Software that serves as a prequel to Wolfenstein 3D, following B.J. Blazkowicz on a mission to recover a stolen holy relic from the Nazis.
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E.
Eyes of the Eagle
"Eyes of the Eagle" is the motto of the United States Air Force's Twenty-Fifth Air Force, reflecting its intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance mission.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (31)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
adventure film
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film ⓘ |
| basedOn | Perdicaris affair ⓘ |
| cinematographyBy | Billy Williams ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| depicts |
U.S. foreign policy in the early 20th century
ⓘ
gunboat diplomacy ⓘ |
| director | John Milius ⓘ |
| distributedBy | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer ⓘ |
| editedBy | Tom Rolf ⓘ |
| genre |
adventure film
ⓘ
historical drama film ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mainCharacter |
Eden Pedecaris
ⓘ
Raisuli ⓘ |
| musicBy | Jerry Goldsmith ⓘ |
| narrativeLocation |
Tangier
ⓘ
Washington, D.C. ⓘ |
| plotIncludes |
international political crisis
ⓘ
kidnapping ⓘ |
| portrays | Theodore Roosevelt ⓘ |
| productionCompany | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer ⓘ |
| releaseDate | 1975-05-22 ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1975 ⓘ |
| runningTime | 119 minutes ⓘ |
| setInLocation | Morocco ⓘ |
| setInPeriod | 1904 ⓘ |
| stars |
Brian Keith
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Candice Bergen ⓘ Sean Connery ⓘ |
| writer | John Milius ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: The Wind and the Lion Description of subject: The Wind and the Lion is a 1975 adventure film directed by John Milius that dramatizes a fictionalized 1904 kidnapping in Morocco and the ensuing international political crisis.
Referenced by (13)
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