Drama, Action, Thriller  •  2026  •  128 min

Domm (2026)

Domm poster

Domm (2026)


Rating & Dimensions

Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Leans Traditional
Political: Leans Right
Diversity: Moderate
Family Values: Strongly Traditional
Islam: Positive

Viewer Rating
6.8

Overview

Bangladeshi survival thriller Domm (2026), directed by Redoan Rony, follows an ordinary man's abduction and hostage ordeal in Afghanistan, drawing on his resilience to survive and reunite with his family. Afran Nisho stars as the protagonist inspired by Noor Islam, with Chanchal Chowdhury and Puja Cherry Roy in supporting roles. Based on true events from 2005.


Starring Cast

Afran Nisho  •   Puja Cherry Roy  •   Chanchal Chowdhury

Detailed Bias Analysis

Analyzing...
Leans Traditional

Primary

Political: Leans Right
Confidence: Medium

The film's central conflict of Taliban abduction highlights a stark opposition to religious extremism through the protagonist's reliance on moderate faith and moral perseverance, emphasizing individual strength against oppressive ideologies.

Diversity: Moderate
Confidence: Medium

The film employs traditional casting with a predominantly Bangladeshi ensemble reflecting the story's cultural origins, including gender-balanced leads without altering established ethnic roles. Its narrative highlights the resilience of a conventional family man amid adversity, incorporating subtle social commentary on migrant vulnerabilities and anti-extremism without targeting traditional power dynamics.

Secondary

Family Values: Strongly Traditional
Confidence: Medium

The film centers on a migrant worker's abduction and his survival driven by devotion to his wife and family, affirming traditional provider roles, marital commitment, and Islamic values as pillars of resilience. This endorsement of familial sacrifice and cultural norms without critique determines the strongly traditional portrayal.

Islam: Positive
Confidence: Medium

The protagonist's traditional Islamic values provide moral strength and lead to his survival through prayer and divine mercy, contrasting sharply with the Taliban's brutal extremism. The narrative condemns violent distortions of the faith while affirming peaceful adherence as a source of resilience and humanity.

LGBTQ: N/A
Confidence: Low

The film features no LGBTQ+ characters or themes, centering instead on a straight man's ordeal in Taliban captivity and his fight for survival.

Trans: N/A
Confidence: Medium

Domm contains no depiction of transsexual characters or themes. The narrative centers on a man's abduction and survival ordeal, with all characters adhering to conventional gender roles and no exploration of gender identity.

Female Combat: No
Confidence: Medium

Female characters, including Puja Cherry Roy as Rani, appear in emotional and supportive capacities amid the male protagonist's abduction and survival ordeal. No instances occur of women defeating men in hand-to-hand or melee combat; action sequences involve the lead male against captors.

Gender Swap: No
Confidence: Medium

Domm depicts the true story of Md. Noor Islam's kidnapping and survival, with the protagonist portrayed as male matching the historical figure, and supporting roles adhering to documented genders without alterations.

Race Swap: No
Confidence: Low

Domm portrays the abduction and survival of Bangladeshi man Noor Islam, played by Bangladeshi actor Afran Nisho, matching the real-life figure's ethnicity. Supporting roles align with the story's cultural context without altering established racial identities from the true events.


Viewer Rating Breakdown

6.8

Viewer Rating

Combines user and critic ratings from four sources

User Ratings

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7.3
The Movie Database logo
6.3

Critic Ratings

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N/A
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N/A

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