A Kiss Before Dying
E791962
A Kiss Before Dying is a 1956 American film noir thriller, based on Ira Levin’s novel, about a charming but ruthless young man who resorts to murder to secure wealth and social status.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| A Kiss Before Dying canonical | 8 |
| A Kiss Before Dying (novel) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9328871 — 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: A Kiss Before Dying Context triple: [Robert Wagner, notableWork, A Kiss Before Dying]
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A.
Kiss of Death
Kiss of Death is a 1947 American film noir crime drama best known for its gritty realism and Richard Widmark’s chilling debut performance as a sadistic villain.
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B.
The Damned Don’t Cry
The Damned Don’t Cry is a 1950 film noir crime drama starring Joan Crawford as an ambitious woman who becomes entangled in the dangerous world of organized crime.
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C.
Slaughter of the Soul
Slaughter of the Soul is a landmark 1995 album by Swedish band At the Gates, widely credited with defining the melodic death metal style known as the Gothenburg sound.
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D.
Death Is Forever
Death Is Forever is a James Bond spy novel by British author John Gardner, featuring 007 investigating the mysterious deaths of former Cold War agents in post–Iron Curtain Europe.
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E.
Hell Awaits
Hell Awaits is the second studio album by American thrash metal band Slayer, known for its darker, more progressive sound and occult-themed lyrics that helped define the early extreme metal scene.
- 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 Kiss Before Dying Target entity description: A Kiss Before Dying is a 1956 American film noir thriller, based on Ira Levin’s novel, about a charming but ruthless young man who resorts to murder to secure wealth and social status.
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A.
Kiss of Death
Kiss of Death is a 1947 American film noir crime drama best known for its gritty realism and Richard Widmark’s chilling debut performance as a sadistic villain.
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B.
The Damned Don’t Cry
The Damned Don’t Cry is a 1950 film noir crime drama starring Joan Crawford as an ambitious woman who becomes entangled in the dangerous world of organized crime.
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C.
Slaughter of the Soul
Slaughter of the Soul is a landmark 1995 album by Swedish band At the Gates, widely credited with defining the melodic death metal style known as the Gothenburg sound.
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D.
Death Is Forever
Death Is Forever is a James Bond spy novel by British author John Gardner, featuring 007 investigating the mysterious deaths of former Cold War agents in post–Iron Curtain Europe.
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E.
Hell Awaits
Hell Awaits is the second studio album by American thrash metal band Slayer, known for its darker, more progressive sound and occult-themed lyrics that helped define the early extreme metal scene.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (42)
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 Kiss Before Dying Description of subject: A Kiss Before Dying is a 1956 American film noir thriller, based on Ira Levin’s novel, about a charming but ruthless young man who resorts to murder to secure wealth and social status.
Referenced by (9)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.