Center
7.4
20,000 Leagues Under the Sea
(1916)
Political: Center
Diversity: Low
For the Mikado (1912)
For the Mikado (1912)
Overview
Miss Taku Takagi is a girl who sacrifices her life that the Mikado's army may get plans of a Russian fort. Her husband had been detailed to get the plans; but drunk at the critical moment she takes his place. A sentry wounds her; but she manages not only to escape, but to delay the search long enough for her husband to get away with the papers.
Starring Cast
Rating & Dimensions
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Leans Traditional
Political: Leans Right
Diversity: Low
Race Swap: Yes
Viewer Rating
Not Rated
Overview
Miss Taku Takagi is a girl who sacrifices her life that the Mikado's army may get plans of a Russian fort. Her husband had been detailed to get the plans; but drunk at the critical moment she takes his place. A sentry wounds her; but she manages not only to escape, but to delay the search long enough for her husband to get away with the papers.
Starring Cast
Detailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Leans Traditional
Primary
The film's title, "For the Mikado," strongly implies a narrative centered on loyalty and duty to the Emperor, aligning with conservative themes of national identity, traditional authority, and order.
This 1905 silent film, based on 'The Mikado,' features casting consistent with traditional norms of its era, without evidence of intentional diversity-driven choices. The narrative does not engage with critiques of traditional identities or explicit DEI themes.
Secondary
The characters in Gilbert and Sullivan's *The Mikado* are canonically Japanese. Given the film's 1912 production era and common theatrical practices of the time, it is highly probable that white actors portrayed these Japanese characters, which constitutes a race swap.
Without specific plot details or character descriptions, it is not possible to evaluate the film's portrayal of LGBTQ+ elements. Therefore, the net impact is categorized as N/A due to a lack of identifiable depiction.
This 1905 silent trick film features quick-change artists, including a male performer briefly appearing as a woman. This is a comedic performance or disguise, not an indication of a character's transsexual identity or the presence of transsexual themes. Therefore, no identifiable transsexual characters or themes are present.
The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.
The film features a male character disguising himself as another male character (The Mikado). This is a gender disguise within the story, not a change to a character's established gender from source material or history.
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