5.8
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
Bitter Sweet (1940)
Bitter Sweet (1940)
Overview
A woman runs away with her music teacher in order to escape an arranged marriage, but they struggle to make ends meet.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Rating & Dimensions
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Leans Traditional
Political: Center
Diversity: Low
Viewer Rating
5.8
Overview
A woman runs away with her music teacher in order to escape an arranged marriage, but they struggle to make ends meet.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Detailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Leans Traditional
Primary
The film's central conflict revolves around personal choice and romantic love versus societal expectations, with the solution being individual perseverance and commitment, which are largely apolitical themes.
The film features traditional casting practices typical of its era, with no evident intentional race or gender swaps of traditionally white roles. Its narrative does not include critical portrayals of traditional identities or explicit DEI themes.
Secondary
The film "Bitter Sweet" (1940) does not feature any identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes. Its narrative centers on a traditional heterosexual romance within a musical operetta framework, with no elements suggesting queer representation or related storylines.
The film "Bitter Sweet" (1940) does not feature any identifiable transsexual characters or themes. Its plot centers on a traditional heterosexual romance within the context of operetta, therefore, the portrayal of transsexual identity is not applicable to this work.
The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.
The 1940 film "Bitter Sweet" is an adaptation of Noël Coward's operetta. All principal characters in the film retain the same gender as established in the original source material, with no instances of a character's gender being changed.
The 1940 film "Bitter Sweet" adapts Noël Coward's operetta, featuring characters established as white Europeans. The cast, including lead actors Jeanette MacDonald and Nelson Eddy, are all white, aligning with the characters' original racial depictions. No instances of race swapping are present.
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