5.8
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
Kaatru Veliyidai (2017)
Kaatru Veliyidai (2017)
Overview
Romance is in the air as the lives of Fighter Pilot Varun & Medical Doctor Leela collide amidst the scenic beauty of Kashmir. While Leela yearns for Varun’s affection in the delicate of ways, Varun’s idea of love is all give-give, not give-take. Just as the avalanche of built-up emotions sets rolling, Varun becomes a PoW post the Kargil episode. Do their paths cross later?
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Rating & Dimensions
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Center
Political: Center
Diversity: Moderate
Viewer Rating
5.8
Overview
Romance is in the air as the lives of Fighter Pilot Varun & Medical Doctor Leela collide amidst the scenic beauty of Kashmir. While Leela yearns for Varun’s affection in the delicate of ways, Varun’s idea of love is all give-give, not give-take. Just as the avalanche of built-up emotions sets rolling, Varun becomes a PoW post the Kargil episode. Do their paths cross later?
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Detailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Center
Primary
The film primarily focuses on a tumultuous romantic relationship and the protagonist's personal growth against the backdrop of war, without explicitly promoting or critiquing a specific political ideology regarding the conflict or broader societal structures.
The film features an Indian cast appropriate to its cultural setting, demonstrating natural diversity without explicit DEI-driven recasting of traditionally white roles. Its narrative focuses on a romantic drama and does not explicitly critique traditional identities or center on strong DEI themes.
Secondary
Kaatru Veliyidai does not feature any identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes. The narrative is entirely centered on a heterosexual romance and the personal journey of the protagonists, resulting in no portrayal of queer identity within the film's scope.
Kaatru Veliyidai does not feature any identifiable transsexual characters or themes within its narrative. The film primarily focuses on a romantic drama between its lead protagonists, a fighter pilot and a doctor, with no elements related to transgender identity or experiences present in the story.
The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.
Kaatru Veliyidai is an original story and not an adaptation of existing material with established characters. There are no indications of historical figures or legacy characters being portrayed with a different gender.
Kaatru Veliyidai is an original Indian film with no prior source material, historical figures, or previous adaptations mentioned. The characters are new to this film, thus precluding any established racial identity that could be swapped.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
User Ratings
5.8
5.7
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