Mabel Longhetti
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Mabel Longhetti is the emotionally fragile, working-class housewife at the center of John Cassavetes’ 1974 drama "A Woman Under the Influence," whose struggles with mental instability and domestic expectations drive the film’s intense character study.
All labels observed (1)
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| Mabel Longhetti canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11202544 — 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)
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Target entity: Mabel Longhetti Context triple: [A Woman Under the Influence, leadCharacter, Mabel Longhetti]
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A.
Lucile Ascolese
Lucile Ascolese was the first wife of American singing cowboy and actor Roy Rogers, known primarily for her brief early marriage to the future Western film and television star.
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B.
Lucilla D'Agostino
Lucilla D'Agostino is a television producer best known for her executive production work on the reality law-enforcement series "Live PD."
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C.
Mabel Constanduros
Mabel Constanduros was a British actress and writer best known for her prolific work in early radio comedy and character performances in the mid-20th century.
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D.
Georgette Magnani
Georgette Magnani was the first wife of acclaimed American film director Vincente Minnelli, known primarily for her brief marriage to him before his rise to major Hollywood fame.
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E.
Florence Dugdale
Florence Dugdale was an English schoolteacher and writer best known as the second wife and later biographer of novelist and poet Thomas Hardy.
- 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: Mabel Longhetti Target entity description: Mabel Longhetti is the emotionally fragile, working-class housewife at the center of John Cassavetes’ 1974 drama "A Woman Under the Influence," whose struggles with mental instability and domestic expectations drive the film’s intense character study.
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A.
Lucile Ascolese
Lucile Ascolese was the first wife of American singing cowboy and actor Roy Rogers, known primarily for her brief early marriage to the future Western film and television star.
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B.
Lucilla D'Agostino
Lucilla D'Agostino is a television producer best known for her executive production work on the reality law-enforcement series "Live PD."
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C.
Mabel Constanduros
Mabel Constanduros was a British actress and writer best known for her prolific work in early radio comedy and character performances in the mid-20th century.
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D.
Georgette Magnani
Georgette Magnani was the first wife of acclaimed American film director Vincente Minnelli, known primarily for her brief marriage to him before his rise to major Hollywood fame.
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E.
Florence Dugdale
Florence Dugdale was an English schoolteacher and writer best known as the second wife and later biographer of novelist and poet Thomas Hardy.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (39)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
fictional character
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film character ⓘ |
| appearsIn | A Woman Under the Influence ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
domestic life
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working-class family ⓘ |
| centralConflict |
conflict with domestic expectations
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struggle with mental instability ⓘ |
| characterTrait |
emotionally fragile
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impulsive ⓘ loving ⓘ mentally unstable ⓘ |
| cinematicSignificance | landmark role in 1970s American cinema ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship |
United States
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linked to:
United States of America
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| createdBy | John Cassavetes ⓘ |
| emotionalArc | deterioration and partial recovery ⓘ |
| emotionalRelationship | deep but turbulent love for her husband and children ⓘ |
| genreOfWork | drama film ⓘ |
| hasChild | Longhetti children ⓘ |
| hasFirstAppearance | A Woman Under the Influence ⓘ |
| hasSpouse | Nick Longhetti ⓘ |
| influenced | later portrayals of mental illness in film ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | English ⓘ |
| medium | feature film ⓘ |
| narrativeRole | protagonist ⓘ |
| notableFor |
intense character study
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portrayal of a housewife’s psychological breakdown ⓘ |
| occupation | housewife ⓘ |
| partOf | American independent cinema ⓘ |
| portrayalStyle | naturalistic acting ⓘ |
| portrayedBy | Gena Rowlands ⓘ |
| relationship | wife of a blue-collar construction worker ⓘ |
| screenTimeFocus | primary focus of the narrative ⓘ |
| screenWriterOfCharacter | John Cassavetes ⓘ |
| setting |
Los Angeles area
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linked to:
Greater Los Angeles Area
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| socialClass | working class ⓘ |
| themeInvolvement |
gender roles
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marriage and family dynamics ⓘ mental illness ⓘ |
| yearOfWork | 1974 ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Mabel Longhetti Description of subject: Mabel Longhetti is the emotionally fragile, working-class housewife at the center of John Cassavetes’ 1974 drama "A Woman Under the Influence," whose struggles with mental instability and domestic expectations drive the film’s intense character study.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
Academy Award for Best Actress for A Woman Under the Influence
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