Action, Drama, War  •  2023  •  100 min  •  Adults (18+)

Blood & Gold (2023)

Blood & Gold poster

Blood & Gold (2023)


Rating & Dimensions

Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Center
Political: Leans Left
Diversity: Low
Female Combat: Yes
Christianity: Positive
Judaism: Positive

Viewer Rating
7.2

Overview

At the end of World War II, a German soldier is looking for his daughter while an SS troop is looking for a Jewish treasure.


Starring Cast

Jördis Triebel  •   Robert Maaser  •   Alexander Scheer


Where to watch

Detailed Bias Analysis

Analyzing...
Center

Primary

Political: Leans Left
Confidence: Medium

The film's dominant themes align with progressive values by unequivocally condemning Nazi brutality and championing individual and collective resistance against an oppressive, violent, and greedy force. The decisive factor is the film's clear anti-authoritarian stance against fascism.

Diversity: Low
Confidence: Medium

The movie features a cast that is consistent with its World War II German setting, without apparent intentional race or gender swaps of traditional roles. The narrative focuses on a conflict against historical villains, rather than offering a critique of traditional identities or explicitly centering DEI themes.

Secondary

Female Combat: Yes
Confidence: High

The film features Elsa, a local farmer's daughter, who repeatedly engages in direct physical combat against male Nazi soldiers. She skillfully uses melee weapons such as a pitchfork and a shovel, and employs environmental tactics to physically overcome and defeat her opponents.

Christianity: Positive
Confidence: High

The film portrays Christian symbols and a pastor as targets of Nazi brutality, implicitly affirming the values the Nazis oppose. The desecration of the church and the killing of the pastor by the SS highlight the villains' godlessness and position the audience to condemn their actions, thus sympathizing with the victimized faith.

Judaism: Positive
Confidence: High

The film's central conflict revolves around the Nazis' hunt for 'Jewish gold,' which serves as a poignant symbol of the historical persecution and theft endured by Jewish people during WWII. The narrative unequivocally condemns the Nazi's antisemitism and positions the audience to sympathize with the victims of their bigotry.

LGBTQ: N/A
Confidence: High

The film 'Blood & Gold' does not appear to feature any identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes. The narrative, a World War II action-comedy, focuses on other plot elements without incorporating queer identities or storylines.

Trans: N/A
Confidence: High

Based on the available information, there is no depiction of transsexual characters or themes in 'Blood & Gold, 2023'. The provided details do not mention any such elements, leading to an assessment of N/A for portrayal. There is no character arc or story plot supporting the presence of these themes.

Gender Swap: No
Confidence: Medium

Based on available information, "Blood & Gold" (2023) appears to be an original film without pre-existing source material or historical figures. Therefore, its characters are new creations, and no gender swaps can be identified against prior established canon.

Race Swap: No
Confidence: High

The film "Blood & Gold" is an original story, not an adaptation of existing source material or based on specific historical figures with pre-established racial identities. Therefore, no characters meet the criteria for a race swap.


Viewer Rating Breakdown

7.2

Viewer Rating

Combines user and critic ratings from four sources

User Ratings

IMDB logo
6.5
The Movie Database logo
6.7

Critic Ratings

Rotten Tomatoes logo
8.5
Metacritic logo
N/A

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