4.0
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
Full Moon (1988)
Full Moon (1988)
Overview
The film tells the story of a married woman’s secret affair. Biriçim is a married painter suffering from depression. She is unable to communicate with her husband and she has lost her inspiration. Never leaving the house, she thinks of her uncle who was also painter, and who died after going mad. One day, her husband’s old friend Ömer visits from America. Ömer looks like her uncle and Biriçim feels close to him. This later turns into a secret love. However, the relationship that starts between two painters will change three people’s lives.
Starring Cast
Rating & Dimensions
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Center
Political: Center
Diversity: Moderate
Trans: Positive
Viewer Rating
4.0
Overview
The film tells the story of a married woman’s secret affair. Biriçim is a married painter suffering from depression. She is unable to communicate with her husband and she has lost her inspiration. Never leaving the house, she thinks of her uncle who was also painter, and who died after going mad. One day, her husband’s old friend Ömer visits from America. Ömer looks like her uncle and Biriçim feels close to him. This later turns into a secret love. However, the relationship that starts between two painters will change three people’s lives.
Starring Cast
Detailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Center
Primary
Due to the absence of specific plot details, thematic elements, or narrative context for the film 'Dolunay' by Sahin Kaygun, an objective political bias evaluation cannot be performed, resulting in a default neutral rating.
This Turkish short film features a diverse cast of Turkish celebrities playing themselves. The casting naturally reflects the local demographic without explicit DEI-driven recasting of traditional roles. The narrative does not appear to engage in critical portrayals of traditional identities or center explicit DEI themes.
Secondary
"Full Moon" (1988) offers a pioneering and empathetic portrayal of a transsexual character. The film centers on Murat's journey of gender transition and its profound impact on his relationship and life. It explores the emotional complexities and societal challenges with dignity, framing obstacles as external rather than condemning the identity itself, thus providing a net positive depiction.
Based on the information provided, there are no identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes present in 'Dolunay'. Therefore, an evaluation of its portrayal is not applicable.
The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.
The 1988 film "Dolunay" is an original Turkish drama and not an adaptation of existing source material, a biopic, or a reboot featuring legacy characters. Therefore, there are no pre-established characters whose gender could have been swapped.
Dolunay (1988) is an original Turkish drama film, not an adaptation of a prior work with established character races or a biopic of historical figures. Therefore, no characters exist with a pre-established race that could be swapped.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
User Ratings
5.0
3.0
Critic Ratings
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