Uxbal
E864613
Uxbal is the troubled, terminally ill father at the center of the film "Biutiful," struggling to care for his children while navigating the criminal underworld of Barcelona.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Uxbal canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10470125 — 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: Uxbal Context triple: [Biutiful, mainCharacter, Uxbal]
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A.
Oxlumo
Oxlumo is an RNA interference (RNAi) therapeutic used to treat primary hyperoxaluria type 1 by reducing hepatic oxalate production.
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B.
Otumba
Otumba is a town in central Mexico historically notable as the site of the Battle of Otumba during the Spanish conquest.
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C.
Yaxhá
Yaxhá is an ancient Maya archaeological site in northern Guatemala known for its large ceremonial complexes and scenic setting beside Lake Yaxhá.
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D.
Calbe
Calbe is a small town in the German state of Saxony-Anhalt, known for its location on the Saale River and its historic town center.
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E.
Uruca
Uruca is a district of San José, Costa Rica, known as an important industrial and commercial area within the capital.
- 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: Uxbal Target entity description: Uxbal is the troubled, terminally ill father at the center of the film "Biutiful," struggling to care for his children while navigating the criminal underworld of Barcelona.
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A.
Oxlumo
Oxlumo is an RNA interference (RNAi) therapeutic used to treat primary hyperoxaluria type 1 by reducing hepatic oxalate production.
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B.
Otumba
Otumba is a town in central Mexico historically notable as the site of the Battle of Otumba during the Spanish conquest.
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C.
Yaxhá
Yaxhá is an ancient Maya archaeological site in northern Guatemala known for its large ceremonial complexes and scenic setting beside Lake Yaxhá.
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D.
Calbe
Calbe is a small town in the German state of Saxony-Anhalt, known for its location on the Saale River and its historic town center.
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E.
Uruca
Uruca is a district of San José, Costa Rica, known as an important industrial and commercial area within the capital.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional character
ⓘ
film character ⓘ |
| appearsIn | Biutiful ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
African street vendors
ⓘ
Chinese immigrant workers ⓘ |
| caresFor | his children ⓘ |
| characterTrait |
compassionate
ⓘ
guilt-ridden ⓘ protective ⓘ troubled ⓘ |
| concern | future of his children ⓘ |
| conflictType |
conflict with criminal underworld
ⓘ
internal moral conflict ⓘ |
| createdBy |
Alejandro González Iñárritu
ⓘ
linked to:
Alejandro G. Iñárritu
|
| ethnicity | Basque (implied through casting and context) ⓘ |
| experiences |
hallucinations
ⓘ
visions of the dead ⓘ |
| familyRole |
father
ⓘ
single father ⓘ |
| feels | remorse for his criminal activities ⓘ |
| firstAppearance |
Biutiful (2010 film)
ⓘ
linked to:
Biutiful
|
| gender | male ⓘ |
| goal | secure his children’s well-being before he dies ⓘ |
| hasAbility |
communicate with the dead
ⓘ
sense spirits ⓘ |
| hasChild |
Ana
ⓘ
Mateo ⓘ |
| hasRoleIn | Biutiful ⓘ |
| healthCondition |
terminal cancer
ⓘ
terminal illness ⓘ |
| involvedIn |
human trafficking
ⓘ
illegal labor schemes ⓘ police corruption ⓘ |
| languageSpoken |
Catalan
ⓘ
Spanish ⓘ |
| maritalStatus | separated ⓘ |
| medium | film ⓘ |
| narrativeFocusOf | Biutiful ⓘ |
| nationality | Spanish ⓘ |
| occupation |
black-market middleman
ⓘ
criminal facilitator ⓘ |
| partOf | Biutiful narrative universe ⓘ |
| portrayedBy | Javier Bardem ⓘ |
| religiousOrSpiritualBelief | spiritualism ⓘ |
| residesIn |
Barcelona
ⓘ
Spain ⓘ |
| settingOfLife | working-class Barcelona neighborhoods ⓘ |
| spouse | Marambra ⓘ |
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: Uxbal Description of subject: Uxbal is the troubled, terminally ill father at the center of the film "Biutiful," struggling to care for his children while navigating the criminal underworld of Barcelona.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.