Roland Cassard
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Roland Cassard is a central character in Jacques Demy's films, notably portrayed as a kind, steadfast jeweler who offers stability and support in The Umbrellas of Cherbourg.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Roland Cassard canonical | 5 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9846752 — 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: Roland Cassard Context triple: [The Umbrellas of Cherbourg, featuresCharacter, Roland Cassard]
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A.
Salvor Hardin
Salvor Hardin is a key political leader and first mayor of Terminus in Isaac Asimov’s Foundation series, known for his pragmatic, non-military approach to resolving crises.
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B.
Saul Tigh
Saul Tigh is a hard-edged, alcoholic but fiercely loyal executive officer aboard the battlestar Galactica in the reimagined Battlestar Galactica series, whose later revelation as a Cylon makes him one of the show's most complex and conflicted characters.
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C.
Sinjin Hawke
Sinjin Hawke is a Canadian electronic music producer and DJ known for his futuristic, maximalist club sound and influential releases on labels like Fractal Fantasy.
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D.
Dryden Vos
Dryden Vos is a high-ranking, sadistic crime boss of the Crimson Dawn syndicate in the Star Wars universe, notably appearing in "Solo: A Star Wars Story."
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E.
Gaius Baltar
Gaius Baltar is a brilliant but morally conflicted scientist and politician whose actions and shifting loyalties are central to the plot of the reimagined Battlestar Galactica series.
- 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: Roland Cassard Target entity description: Roland Cassard is a central character in Jacques Demy's films, notably portrayed as a kind, steadfast jeweler who offers stability and support in The Umbrellas of Cherbourg.
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A.
Salvor Hardin
Salvor Hardin is a key political leader and first mayor of Terminus in Isaac Asimov’s Foundation series, known for his pragmatic, non-military approach to resolving crises.
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B.
Saul Tigh
Saul Tigh is a hard-edged, alcoholic but fiercely loyal executive officer aboard the battlestar Galactica in the reimagined Battlestar Galactica series, whose later revelation as a Cylon makes him one of the show's most complex and conflicted characters.
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C.
Sinjin Hawke
Sinjin Hawke is a Canadian electronic music producer and DJ known for his futuristic, maximalist club sound and influential releases on labels like Fractal Fantasy.
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D.
Dryden Vos
Dryden Vos is a high-ranking, sadistic crime boss of the Crimson Dawn syndicate in the Star Wars universe, notably appearing in "Solo: A Star Wars Story."
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E.
Gaius Baltar
Gaius Baltar is a brilliant but morally conflicted scientist and politician whose actions and shifting loyalties are central to the plot of the reimagined Battlestar Galactica series.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional character
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film character ⓘ |
| appearsIn |
Lola
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The Umbrellas of Cherbourg ⓘ |
| associatedDirector | Jacques Demy ⓘ |
| associatedTheme |
stability versus passion
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unrequited love ⓘ |
| characterArcElement | offers marriage as security ⓘ |
| characterTrait |
kind
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steadfast ⓘ |
| countryOfFictionalSetting | France ⓘ |
| creator | Jacques Demy ⓘ |
| fictionalTimePeriod | mid-20th century ⓘ |
| filmUniverse |
Jacques Demy cinematic universe
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linked to:
Jacques Demy
|
| genreOfWork |
musical film
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romantic drama ⓘ |
| introducedInFilm | Lola ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | French ⓘ |
| laterAppearsInFilm | The Umbrellas of Cherbourg ⓘ |
| medium | cinema ⓘ |
| narrativeRole |
provider of stability
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supportive partner ⓘ |
| notableFor | being a kind, reliable suitor ⓘ |
| occupation | jeweler ⓘ |
| offersSupportTo | Geneviève Emery ⓘ |
| portrayedBy | Marc Michel ⓘ |
| relationshipToWork |
central character in The Umbrellas of Cherbourg
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major character in Lola ⓘ |
| settingCity |
Cherbourg
ⓘ
Nantes ⓘ |
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: Roland Cassard Description of subject: Roland Cassard is a central character in Jacques Demy's films, notably portrayed as a kind, steadfast jeweler who offers stability and support in The Umbrellas of Cherbourg.
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.