Arthur Case
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Arthur Case is a wealthy and influential New York banker whose hidden past and moral compromises drive much of the tension in the crime thriller film "Inside Man."
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Arthur Case canonical | 5 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4138326 — 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: Arthur Case Context triple: [Inside Man, mainCharacter, Arthur Case]
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A.
Christopher Fettes
Christopher Fettes is a theatre educator and director best known as the co-founder of Drama Centre London, an influential British drama school.
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B.
Christopher Gunning
Christopher Gunning was a British composer best known for his film and television scores, including the iconic theme for the detective series "Poirot."
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C.
Peter Garnsey
Peter Garnsey is a prominent historian of the ancient world, particularly known for his influential scholarship on the social, economic, and legal history of the Roman Empire.
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D.
Christopher Benstead
Christopher Benstead is a British composer and music editor known for his film scores and sound work on major movies, including collaborations with director Guy Ritchie.
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E.
Ian Crafford
Ian Crafford is a film editor best known for his work on the James Bond movie "Never Say Never Again."
- 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: Arthur Case Target entity description: Arthur Case is a wealthy and influential New York banker whose hidden past and moral compromises drive much of the tension in the crime thriller film "Inside Man."
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A.
Christopher Fettes
Christopher Fettes is a theatre educator and director best known as the co-founder of Drama Centre London, an influential British drama school.
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B.
Christopher Gunning
Christopher Gunning was a British composer best known for his film and television scores, including the iconic theme for the detective series "Poirot."
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C.
Peter Garnsey
Peter Garnsey is a prominent historian of the ancient world, particularly known for his influential scholarship on the social, economic, and legal history of the Roman Empire.
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D.
Christopher Benstead
Christopher Benstead is a British composer and music editor known for his film scores and sound work on major movies, including collaborations with director Guy Ritchie.
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E.
Ian Crafford
Ian Crafford is a film editor best known for his work on the James Bond movie "Never Say Never Again."
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional character
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film character ⓘ |
| appearsIn | Inside Man ⓘ |
| appearsInGenre | crime thriller film ⓘ |
| associatedWith | bank robbery in Inside Man ⓘ |
| createdBy | Spike Lee ⓘ |
| hasSecret |
criminal past
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moral compromises ⓘ |
| medium | motion picture ⓘ |
| moralAlignment | morally ambiguous ⓘ |
| motivatedBy |
desire to protect his reputation
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fear of exposure ⓘ |
| narrativeFunction |
catalyst for plot tension
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source of moral conflict ⓘ |
| nationality | American ⓘ |
| occupation | banker ⓘ |
| portrayedIn | live-action film ⓘ |
| residence | New York City ⓘ |
| roleInWork | supporting character ⓘ |
| setIn | New York City in Inside Man ⓘ |
| socialStatus |
influential
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wealthy ⓘ |
| themeInvolvement |
abuse of power
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consequences of past actions ⓘ corruption among the wealthy ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Arthur Case Description of subject: Arthur Case is a wealthy and influential New York banker whose hidden past and moral compromises drive much of the tension in the crime thriller film "Inside Man."
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.