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Boca de Ouro (1990)

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Boca de Ouro (1990)

Overview

When major drug-dealer Boca de Ouro dies, a reporter interviews his ex-lover, now married with children and living in a poorhouse, to try to understand more about his complex personality. The problem is that the woman tells him three different versions of Boca's life, according to her own mood and ambiguous feelings towards her dead lover.


Starring Cast


Rating & Dimensions

Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Leans Traditional

Political: Center
Diversity: Low
Christianity: Negative

Viewer Rating
6.9

Overview

When major drug-dealer Boca de Ouro dies, a reporter interviews his ex-lover, now married with children and living in a poorhouse, to try to understand more about his complex personality. The problem is that the woman tells him three different versions of Boca's life, according to her own mood and ambiguous feelings towards her dead lover.


Starring Cast

Detailed Bias Analysis

Analyzing...
Leans Traditional

Primary

The film explores the complex moral landscape of the underworld and human nature through its protagonist, focusing on ambiguity and observation rather than explicitly promoting a specific political ideology or offering a clear solution.

The movie features traditional casting practices common for its era, without explicit race or gender swaps of roles. Its narrative focuses on broader societal critiques and human flaws, rather than explicitly portraying traditional identities negatively or centering on modern DEI themes.

Secondary

The film critically portrays adherents of Christianity, specifically Catholicism, by exposing their hypocrisy and moral failings. Characters, including the titular gangster, often invoke religious concepts or engage in superficial acts of piety while committing violent crimes or exhibiting distorted moralities. The narrative uses these portrayals to highlight societal corruption and the problematic application of faith, without offering a significant counterbalancing positive depiction of the religion's virtues.

Based on available information, the film "Boca de Ouro" does not appear to feature identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes. Therefore, its net impact on LGBTQ+ portrayal is N/A.

The 1990 film 'Boca de Ouro' does not feature identifiable transsexual characters or themes. The narrative focuses on the life of a gangster and his relationships with women, without incorporating transgender identities or experiences into its plot or character arcs.

The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.

The 1990 film "Boca de Ouro" adapts Nelson Rodrigues' play. The main characters, including the titular gangster Boca de Ouro, maintain the same genders as established in the original source material. No significant character's gender was altered for this adaptation.

The 1990 film 'Boca de Ouro' adapts a play by Nelson Rodrigues. The main character, Boca de Ouro, was portrayed by a white actor (Tarcísio Meira), consistent with the earlier 1963 film adaptation (Jece Valadão). There is no clear canonical or historical racial establishment for the character that was altered.


Viewer Rating Breakdown

6.9

Viewer Rating

Combines user and critic ratings from four sources

User Ratings

IMDB logo
6.9
The Movie Database logo
7.0

Critic Ratings

Rotten Tomatoes logo
N/A
Metacritic logo
N/A

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