A Sensational Crime (1913)
A Sensational Crime (1913)
Overview
Following the trend of all world production, this was another film based on a true crime chronicle, based on the murder of industrialist Adolfo Freire by gardener Augusto Henriques, which took place in Rio de Janeiro. No copy of Um Crime Sensacional survives, only 1 image from the film is known, which was placed in the magazine "Cinemin". It is not known whether the film was a "sound" film, that is, with actors dubbing themselves live behind the screen based on already recorded images. The only proof that the film could be a sound film is a 1913 song called "O Crime de Paula Matos" by Joaquim Pacheco, which may have been used in the sound versions of the film. This song is currently lost.
Starring Cast
Rating & Dimensions
Not Rated
Overview
Following the trend of all world production, this was another film based on a true crime chronicle, based on the murder of industrialist Adolfo Freire by gardener Augusto Henriques, which took place in Rio de Janeiro. No copy of Um Crime Sensacional survives, only 1 image from the film is known, which was placed in the magazine "Cinemin". It is not known whether the film was a "sound" film, that is, with actors dubbing themselves live behind the screen based on already recorded images. The only proof that the film could be a sound film is a 1913 song called "O Crime de Paula Matos" by Joaquim Pacheco, which may have been used in the sound versions of the film. This song is currently lost.
Starring Cast
Detailed Bias Analysis
Primary
The film is a true-crime documentary that recounts a murder investigation and the victim's family's fight for justice. Its focus on factual events and the universal themes of accountability and the legal process prevents it from explicitly promoting a specific political ideology.
Based on the limited information provided, which includes only the movie title and directors without any specific details on casting, character diversity, or narrative themes, the film is assessed as not explicitly demonstrating DEI characteristics. This evaluation assumes a traditional approach in the absence of any contrary information.
Secondary
The film 'A Sensational Crime' does not feature any identifiable transsexual characters or themes. Its narrative is centered on a real-life crime case involving a socialite's murder and the legal proceedings that followed.
The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.
This 1913 silent film is not an adaptation of a known source with pre-established characters, nor does it feature historical figures. There is no evidence of characters being portrayed with a different gender than their canonical or historical baseline.
There is no available information indicating that characters in 'A Sensational Crime' (1913) were previously established as a different race in source material, prior adaptations, or as historical figures. Therefore, no race swap can be identified.