6.5
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
Beyond the Forest (1949)
Beyond the Forest (1949)
Overview
Rosa, the self-serving wife of a small-town doctor, gets a better offer when a wealthy big-city man insists she get a divorce and marry him instead. Soon she demonstrates she is capable of rather deplorable acts -- including murder.
Starring Cast
Rating & Dimensions
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Traditional
Political: Leans Right
Diversity: Low
Christianity: Positive
Viewer Rating
6.5
Overview
Rosa, the self-serving wife of a small-town doctor, gets a better offer when a wealthy big-city man insists she get a divorce and marry him instead. Soon she demonstrates she is capable of rather deplorable acts -- including murder.
Starring Cast
Detailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Traditional
Primary
The film's narrative, through the tragic downfall of its protagonist, implicitly reinforces traditional moral values by showcasing the destructive consequences of unchecked ambition, materialism, and infidelity, aligning its dominant themes with a right-leaning perspective.
The movie features a cast that aligns with traditional Hollywood casting practices of its era, without visible diversity or intentional re-casting of roles. Its narrative focuses on personal drama within a traditional societal framework, and does not engage with or critique traditional identities or DEI themes.
Secondary
The film implicitly upholds traditional moral values, which align with Christian ethics, through its narrative arc. The protagonist's rejection of these values leads to her tragic downfall, while the virtuous character embodies qualities consistent with Christian teachings.
Beyond the Forest does not feature any identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes. The narrative centers on heterosexual relationships and the protagonist's struggles within a conventional societal structure, leading to an N/A rating for LGBTQ+ portrayal.
The film "Beyond the Forest" (1949) does not feature any identifiable transsexual characters or themes. Its narrative focuses on a woman's ambition and marital struggles in a small town, with no elements related to transgender identity or experiences.
The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.
This film is an adaptation of a novel, and its characters were created for that novel. There is no evidence that any character canonically established as one gender in the source material was portrayed as a different gender in the film adaptation.
The film "Beyond the Forest" (1949) is an adaptation of a novel. All major characters, as established in the source material and portrayed in the film, are consistently depicted as white. There is no evidence of any character being canonically or historically established as one race and then portrayed as a different race.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
User Ratings
6.8
6.7
Critic Ratings
6.0
N/A
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