7.8
Viewer Rating
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Afonya (1976)
Afonya (1976)
Overview
The 1975 film by Georgi Daneliya "Afonya" was an unexpected commercial hit in USSR. The main character "Afonya" Borshev is a plumber, who spends his life partying with "buddies", many of whom he doesn't even remember after nights of heavy drinking. His wife leaves him, his boss places him on probation, his whole life is falling apart, but he doesn't realize it. Afonya met Katya at a dance club, yet didn't pay her much attention. But she is the one, who can save him... In this movie Daneliya achieves a perfect balance of satire and drama. Quotes from the movie gained a cult status in USSR.
Starring Cast
Rating & Dimensions
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Traditional
Political: Leans Right
Diversity: Low
Viewer Rating
7.8
Overview
The 1975 film by Georgi Daneliya "Afonya" was an unexpected commercial hit in USSR. The main character "Afonya" Borshev is a plumber, who spends his life partying with "buddies", many of whom he doesn't even remember after nights of heavy drinking. His wife leaves him, his boss places him on probation, his whole life is falling apart, but he doesn't realize it. Afonya met Katya at a dance club, yet didn't pay her much attention. But she is the one, who can save him... In this movie Daneliya achieves a perfect balance of satire and drama. Quotes from the movie gained a cult status in USSR.
Starring Cast
Detailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Traditional
Primary
The film's narrative centers on an irresponsible individual's journey towards self-improvement and accountability, emphasizing personal transformation as the solution to his problems. This strong focus on individual responsibility aligns with themes often associated with conservative values.
This 1976 Soviet film features traditional casting consistent with its historical and cultural context, showing no evidence of intentional race or gender swaps for established roles. The narrative does not appear to critically portray traditional identities or center on explicit DEI themes.
Secondary
Afonya, 1976, does not feature any identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes. The narrative centers on the heterosexual relationships and personal challenges of its protagonist, a plumber named Afonya, within the context of Soviet life in the 1970s, without addressing queer identity or experiences.
The film 'Afonya, 1976' does not appear to feature any identifiable transsexual characters or themes. Information regarding the plot and cast does not suggest any depiction, either positive, negative, or neutral, related to transsexual identity. Therefore, the film's net impact on this specific aspect is not applicable.
The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.
Afonya (1976) is an original Soviet comedy film, not an adaptation of existing source material or a reboot of legacy characters. Therefore, its characters do not have a pre-established canonical gender that could be swapped.
The film "Afonya, 1976" is presented without reference to prior source material, historical figures, or previous adaptations. There is insufficient information to determine if any character's race was changed from an established canon.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
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