Animation, Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Comedy  •  2016  •  108 min

Dofus - Book I: Julith (2016)

Dofus - Book I: Julith poster

Dofus - Book I: Julith (2016)


Rating & Dimensions

Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Leans Progressive
Political: Center
Diversity: Moderate
LGBTQ: Positive
Family Values: Leans Progressive

Viewer Rating
7.5

Overview

The strange little guy in the blue hood is well known to Krosmoz. His name is Joris and he's proposing to take you on a fantastic adventure. Our hero is leading a happy life in his magic shop in the city of Bonta. But one day, when he seeks out his idol, a Gobbowl superstar, everything changes for the worst as Julith, the vengeful witch, is back in town!


Starring Cast

Sauvane Delanoë  •   Laetitia Lefebvre  •   Elisabeth Ventura

Detailed Bias Analysis

Analyzing...
Leans Progressive

Primary

Political: Center
Confidence: High

The film primarily focuses on universal fantasy adventure themes of family, destiny, and heroism without engaging in explicit political commentary or aligning with specific ideological platforms. Its narrative centers on character-driven conflicts and personal growth, rather than contemporary political issues.

Diversity: Moderate
Confidence: High

The movie features a diverse cast of characters inherent to its fantasy setting, without explicit race or gender swaps of traditionally white roles. Its narrative focuses on adventure and personal conflict, not engaging in explicit critiques of traditional identities or making strong DEI themes central to the plot.

Secondary

LGBTQ: Positive
Confidence: Medium

The film portrays a central, emotionally significant same-sex relationship between Julith and Bakara. Their bond is depicted with dignity and serves as a major narrative driver, with Bakara's death fueling Julith's grief and actions. The relationship is integrated respectfully into the story, affirming the worth of their love without negative framing.

Family Values: Leans Progressive
Confidence: High

The film portrays a loving adoptive, single-parent family unit where a male caregiver fulfills nurturing and protective parental duties, while the biological mother is a powerful warrior. It values parental love and commitment but depicts fluid gender roles within the family structure.

Trans: N/A
Confidence: High

The film Dofus - Book I: Julith does not feature any identifiable transsexual characters or themes. The narrative primarily focuses on the adventures of Joris and his companions in the city of Bonta, centered around a magical artifact and a powerful antagonist. No plot points or character arcs within the story depict or allude to transsexual identities.

Female Combat: No
Confidence: Medium

The film features several female characters who engage in combat, including Julith, Lilotte, Bakara, and Marline. However, their combat styles primarily involve ranged attacks (archery) or magical abilities. There are no instances where a female character is depicted winning a close-quarters physical fight against one or more male opponents using hand-to-hand combat, martial arts, or melee weapons.

Gender Swap: No
Confidence: High

The film features characters from the established Dofus universe. All major and recurring characters maintain their canonical gender as depicted in the source material and prior installments. No character originally established as one gender is portrayed as a different gender in this film.

Race Swap: No
Confidence: High

The animated film maintains the established visual characteristics and racial depictions of its characters from the Dofus universe's source material. No character canonically established as one race is portrayed as a different race in this adaptation.

Hinduism: N/A
Confidence: High

Not depicted in the film.


Viewer Rating Breakdown

7.5

Viewer Rating

Combines user and critic ratings from four sources

User Ratings

IMDB logo
7.5
The Movie Database logo
7.4

Critic Ratings

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N/A
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N/A

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