A Tale of Two Cities (film score)
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A Tale of Two Cities (film score) is a dramatic orchestral soundtrack composed by Richard Addinsell for the 1958 film adaptation of Charles Dickens’s novel, noted for its sweeping, romantic themes.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| A Tale of Two Cities (film score) canonical | 2 |
| A Tale of Two Cities (1958 film) soundtrack | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8239889 — 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: A Tale of Two Cities (film score) Context triple: [Richard Addinsell, notableWork, A Tale of Two Cities (film score)]
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A.
Doctor Zhivago (film score)
Doctor Zhivago (film score) is Maurice Jarre’s acclaimed orchestral soundtrack to the 1965 epic romantic drama film, best known for its recurring love melody popularly called “Lara’s Theme.”
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B.
Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events (film score)
Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events (film score) is a darkly whimsical orchestral soundtrack by composer Thomas Newman for the 2004 film adaptation of the popular book series.
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C.
The Heiress (film score)
The Heiress (film score) is Aaron Copland’s acclaimed 1949 orchestral soundtrack for the film adaptation of Henry James’s "Washington Square," noted for its emotionally nuanced, romantic yet modernist style.
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D.
The Hunchback of Notre Dame (1939 film score)
The Hunchback of Notre Dame (1939 film score) is Alfred Newman's acclaimed orchestral soundtrack for the 1939 film adaptation of Victor Hugo's novel, noted for its dramatic, richly thematic music that enhances the film's emotional and gothic atmosphere.
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E.
The Dressmaker (film score)
The Dressmaker (film score) is a 2015 film soundtrack composed by David Hirschfelder that blends sweeping orchestral themes with quirky, dramatic motifs to complement the darkly comic tone of the Australian film.
- 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: A Tale of Two Cities (film score) Target entity description: A Tale of Two Cities (film score) is a dramatic orchestral soundtrack composed by Richard Addinsell for the 1958 film adaptation of Charles Dickens’s novel, noted for its sweeping, romantic themes.
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A.
Doctor Zhivago (film score)
Doctor Zhivago (film score) is Maurice Jarre’s acclaimed orchestral soundtrack to the 1965 epic romantic drama film, best known for its recurring love melody popularly called “Lara’s Theme.”
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B.
Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events (film score)
Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events (film score) is a darkly whimsical orchestral soundtrack by composer Thomas Newman for the 2004 film adaptation of the popular book series.
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C.
The Heiress (film score)
The Heiress (film score) is Aaron Copland’s acclaimed 1949 orchestral soundtrack for the film adaptation of Henry James’s "Washington Square," noted for its emotionally nuanced, romantic yet modernist style.
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D.
The Hunchback of Notre Dame (1939 film score)
The Hunchback of Notre Dame (1939 film score) is Alfred Newman's acclaimed orchestral soundtrack for the 1939 film adaptation of Victor Hugo's novel, noted for its dramatic, richly thematic music that enhances the film's emotional and gothic atmosphere.
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E.
The Dressmaker (film score)
The Dressmaker (film score) is a 2015 film soundtrack composed by David Hirschfelder that blends sweeping orchestral themes with quirky, dramatic motifs to complement the darkly comic tone of the Australian film.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
film score
ⓘ
orchestral work ⓘ |
| associatedWithPeriod | 20th-century music ⓘ |
| basedOn | A Tale of Two Cities ⓘ |
| basedOnWorkAuthor | Charles Dickens ⓘ |
| composer | Richard Addinsell ⓘ |
| composerNationality | British ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| forFilm | A Tale of Two Cities (1958 film) ⓘ |
| genre |
film music
ⓘ
orchestral ⓘ romantic ⓘ |
| hasMedium | orchestra ⓘ |
| musicStyle | dramatic ⓘ |
| narrativeSettingOfSourceWork | French Revolution ⓘ |
| notableFor |
romantic themes
ⓘ
sweeping themes ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | none (instrumental) ⓘ |
| partOf |
A Tale of Two Cities (1958 film) soundtrack
ⓘ
linked to:
A Tale of Two Cities (film score)
|
| publicationYear | 1958 ⓘ |
| usesInstrumentation |
brass
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percussion ⓘ strings ⓘ woodwinds ⓘ |
| writtenFor | motion picture ⓘ |
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: A Tale of Two Cities (film score) Description of subject: A Tale of Two Cities (film score) is a dramatic orchestral soundtrack composed by Richard Addinsell for the 1958 film adaptation of Charles Dickens’s novel, noted for its sweeping, romantic themes.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: A Tale of Two Cities (film score)