Children of Troubled Times (film score)
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Children of Troubled Times (film score) is the musical soundtrack to the 1935 Chinese film "Children of Troubled Times," best known for including the patriotic song "March of the Volunteers," which later became the national anthem of the People's Republic of China.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Children of Troubled Times (film score) canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7922754 — 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.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Children of Troubled Times (film score) Context triple: [Nie Er, composerOf, Children of Troubled Times (film score)]
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A.
The Sweet Hereafter (film score)
The Sweet Hereafter (film score) is a haunting, atmospheric soundtrack by composer Mychael Danna for Atom Egoyan’s 1997 drama film, noted for its ethereal textures and emotional depth.
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B.
Timeline (film score)
Timeline (film score) is a cinematic orchestral soundtrack composed by Brian Tyler for the 2003 science fiction adventure film "Timeline," blending sweeping themes with intense action cues.
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C.
The Children of Huang Shi (film score)
The Children of Huang Shi (film score) is a dramatic orchestral soundtrack composed by David Hirschfelder for the historical war drama film about a British journalist rescuing Chinese orphans during the Second Sino-Japanese War.
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D.
The Hours (film score)
The Hours (film score) is a minimalist, emotionally resonant film soundtrack by composer Philip Glass, noted for its repetitive piano and string motifs that underscore the intertwined narratives of the 2002 film "The Hours."
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E.
Joyful Noise (film score)
Joyful Noise (film score) is the original musical soundtrack composed by Mervyn Warren for the 2012 gospel-infused comedy-drama film "Joyful Noise."
- 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: Children of Troubled Times (film score) Target entity description: Children of Troubled Times (film score) is the musical soundtrack to the 1935 Chinese film "Children of Troubled Times," best known for including the patriotic song "March of the Volunteers," which later became the national anthem of the People's Republic of China.
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A.
The Sweet Hereafter (film score)
The Sweet Hereafter (film score) is a haunting, atmospheric soundtrack by composer Mychael Danna for Atom Egoyan’s 1997 drama film, noted for its ethereal textures and emotional depth.
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B.
Timeline (film score)
Timeline (film score) is a cinematic orchestral soundtrack composed by Brian Tyler for the 2003 science fiction adventure film "Timeline," blending sweeping themes with intense action cues.
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C.
The Children of Huang Shi (film score)
The Children of Huang Shi (film score) is a dramatic orchestral soundtrack composed by David Hirschfelder for the historical war drama film about a British journalist rescuing Chinese orphans during the Second Sino-Japanese War.
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D.
The Hours (film score)
The Hours (film score) is a minimalist, emotionally resonant film soundtrack by composer Philip Glass, noted for its repetitive piano and string motifs that underscore the intertwined narratives of the 2002 film "The Hours."
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E.
Joyful Noise (film score)
Joyful Noise (film score) is the original musical soundtrack composed by Mervyn Warren for the 2012 gospel-infused comedy-drama film "Joyful Noise."
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (33)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
film score
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soundtrack ⓘ |
| associatedLocation | Shanghai ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Chinese cinema
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Chinese patriotic songs ⓘ |
| basedOn |
Children of Troubled Times (film)
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linked to:
Children of Troubled Times
|
| chronologyPosition | 1930s Chinese film music ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | China ⓘ |
| describedIn | Chinese film history ⓘ |
| genre |
film music
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patriotic music ⓘ |
| hasCulturalSignificance | early example of Chinese patriotic film music ⓘ |
| hasHistoricalPeriod |
Republican era China
ⓘ
linked to:
Republican era of China
|
| hasInfluenceOn |
development of Chinese patriotic music
ⓘ
later Chinese national symbols ⓘ |
| hasLegacy | remembered primarily for "March of the Volunteers" ⓘ |
| hasPart |
instrumental film cues
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vocal songs ⓘ |
| hasSubject | Chinese resistance and patriotism ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
anti-imperialism
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nationalism ⓘ struggle of the Chinese people ⓘ |
| hasType | musical soundtrack ⓘ |
| includesWork | March of the Volunteers ⓘ |
| mediaType | audio ⓘ |
| notableFor |
including the song "March of the Volunteers"
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linked to:
March of the Volunteers
|
| originalLanguage | Chinese ⓘ |
| partOf | Children of Troubled Times franchise ⓘ |
| publicationYear | 1935 ⓘ |
| relatedTo | national anthem of the People's Republic of China ⓘ |
| releaseContext | released with the 1935 film "Children of Troubled Times" ⓘ |
| usedIn |
Children of Troubled Times (film)
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linked to:
Children of Troubled Times
|
| workPeriod | 1930s ⓘ |
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Subject: Children of Troubled Times (film score) Description of subject: Children of Troubled Times (film score) is the musical soundtrack to the 1935 Chinese film "Children of Troubled Times," best known for including the patriotic song "March of the Volunteers," which later became the national anthem of the People's Republic of China.
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