8.3
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
Anatomy of a Fall (2023)
Anatomy of a Fall (2023)
Overview
A woman is suspected of her husband's murder, and their blind son faces a moral dilemma as the sole witness.
Starring Cast
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Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Progressive
Political: Strong Left
Diversity: High
LGBTQ: Positive
Viewer Rating
8.3
Overview
A woman is suspected of her husband's murder, and their blind son faces a moral dilemma as the sole witness.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Detailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Progressive
Primary
The film's central thesis explicitly promotes progressive ideology through its systemic critiques of the legal system, traditional gender roles, and neoliberal policies, aligning with abolitionist and feminist perspectives.
The movie deeply engages with Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion themes by centering a blind child character and critically examining gender roles, societal biases against independent women, and the policing of female sexuality. Its narrative explicitly critiques traditional expectations and systemic biases within the justice system.
Secondary
Anatomy of a Fall portrays Sandra, an openly bisexual character, whose identity becomes a focal point in a courtroom drama. The film challenges stereotypes by presenting her as unapologetic about her relationships with women, which are depicted as valid. It critiques the prosecutor's attempt to use her bisexuality to manipulate perception, ultimately affirming her identity and challenging societal biases.
The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.
Anatomy of a Fall features original characters created for the film's screenplay, not adapted from pre-existing source material or historical records. Consequently, no character has a prior established gender from which to swap, and their on-screen genders are consistent with their original creation.
The film's casting aligns with the characters' established backgrounds and the setting's demographics. Sandra Voyter is German, played by a German actress. Samuel Maleski is French, played by a French actor. There is no indication of any character being portrayed by a different race than canonically or historically established.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
User Ratings
7.6
7.5
Critic Ratings
9.6
8.6
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