High Hopes
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High Hopes is a 1988 British social-realist comedy-drama film written and directed by Mike Leigh that explores class divisions and family relationships in Thatcher-era London.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| High Hopes canonical | 12 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: High Hopes Context triple: [Mike Leigh, notableWork, High Hopes]
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A.
High Hopes
"High Hopes" is a 2014 studio album by American rock musician Bruce Springsteen that features reinterpretations of older material, covers, and outtakes, prominently including contributions from guitarist Tom Morello.
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B.
High Hopes
"High Hopes" is a popular 1959 song with lyrics by Sammy Cahn, best known for its optimistic theme and association with Frank Sinatra.
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C.
High as Hope
High as Hope is the fourth studio album by English indie rock band Florence and the Machine, noted for its intimate, introspective songwriting and more stripped-back production.
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Hopes and Fears
Hopes and Fears is the debut studio album by English band Keane, known for its piano-driven alternative rock sound and hit singles like "Somewhere Only We Know" and "Everybody's Changing."
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E.
The Hope
"The Hope" is the English title of "Hatikvah," the national anthem of Israel expressing the Jewish people's enduring aspiration for freedom and homeland.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: High Hopes Target entity description: High Hopes is a 1988 British social-realist comedy-drama film written and directed by Mike Leigh that explores class divisions and family relationships in Thatcher-era London.
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A.
High Hopes
"High Hopes" is a 2014 studio album by American rock musician Bruce Springsteen that features reinterpretations of older material, covers, and outtakes, prominently including contributions from guitarist Tom Morello.
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B.
High Hopes
"High Hopes" is a popular 1959 song with lyrics by Sammy Cahn, best known for its optimistic theme and association with Frank Sinatra.
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C.
High as Hope
High as Hope is the fourth studio album by English indie rock band Florence and the Machine, noted for its intimate, introspective songwriting and more stripped-back production.
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D.
Hopes and Fears
Hopes and Fears is the debut studio album by English band Keane, known for its piano-driven alternative rock sound and hit singles like "Somewhere Only We Know" and "Everybody's Changing."
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E.
The Hope
"The Hope" is the English title of "Hatikvah," the national anthem of Israel expressing the Jewish people's enduring aspiration for freedom and homeland.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
film
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social-realist film ⓘ |
| awardReceived |
Best Actress in a Supporting Role at European Film Awards
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FIPRESCI Prize at Venice Film Festival ⓘ
linked to:
FIPRESCI Prize
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| cinematographyBy | Roger Pratt ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| depicts |
contrast between working class and middle class
ⓘ
gentrification in London ⓘ |
| director | Mike Leigh ⓘ |
| distributedBy | Curzon Film Distributors ⓘ |
| editedBy | Jon Gregory ⓘ |
| exploresTheme |
class divisions
ⓘ
family relationships ⓘ social inequality ⓘ working-class life ⓘ |
| genre |
comedy-drama
ⓘ
social realism ⓘ |
| hasDirectorStyle | improvisation-based character development ⓘ |
| hasFilmRating | 15 (BBFC) ⓘ |
| hasPoliticalContext | Thatcherism in the United Kingdom ⓘ |
| hasSettingCharacteristic | urban environment ⓘ |
| mainCharacter |
Cyril
ⓘ
Cyril's mother ⓘ Shirley ⓘ |
| musicBy | Andrew Dickson ⓘ |
| narrativeFocus | everyday lives of a working-class couple ⓘ |
| notableCastMember |
David Bamber
ⓘ
Edna Doré ⓘ Lesley Manville ⓘ Phil Davis ⓘ Ruth Sheen ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| partOf | British social realist cinema ⓘ |
| producer | Simon Channing Williams ⓘ |
| productionCompany |
Channel 4 Films
ⓘ
linked to:
Film4 Productions
|
| releaseDate | 1988-09-10 ⓘ |
| releaseEvent | Venice Film Festival ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1988 ⓘ |
| runtimeMinutes | 112 ⓘ |
| screenwriter | Mike Leigh ⓘ |
| setInLocation |
London
ⓘ
linked to:
London, England
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| setInPeriod | Thatcher-era London ⓘ |
| writer | Mike Leigh ⓘ |
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