Adventure, Animation, Drama, Family  •  2015  •  81 min

Long Way North (2015)

Long Way North poster

Long Way North (2015)


Rating & Dimensions

Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Center
Political: Leans Left
Diversity: Low
Family Values: Leans Traditional

Viewer Rating
7.8

Overview

In 1892 Saint Petersburg, when her explorer grandfather's failure to return from his latest expedition brings dishonour to her aristocratic family, a resilient teenager runs away to follow in his trail in search of his famed ship.


Starring Cast

Christa Théret  •   Féodor Atkine  •   Thomas Sagols


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Detailed Bias Analysis

Analyzing...
Center

Primary

Political: Leans Left
Confidence: High

The film centers on a young aristocrat who defies rigid 19th-century societal expectations and gender roles to embark on a perilous journey, championing individual determination and challenging class disparities. This narrative subtly aligns with progressive values by celebrating personal liberation from traditional constraints.

Diversity: Low
Confidence: High

The film features traditional casting for its 19th-century Russian and Arctic setting, with no explicit race or gender swaps of traditionally white roles. The narrative focuses on an adventure and coming-of-age story, maintaining a neutral or positive framing of traditional identities without centralizing DEI themes.

Secondary

Family Values: Leans Traditional
Confidence: Low

The film strongly emphasizes the protagonist's deep loyalty to her father and the pursuit of family honor, which drives her journey. While the narrative portrays her challenging traditional gender roles and societal expectations, these actions are ultimately in service of upholding core family bonds.

LGBTQ: N/R

There is not enough publicly available information for AI to assess this category for this movie.

Trans: N/A
Confidence: High

The film 'Long Way North' does not include any identifiable transsexual characters or themes within its narrative. The story centers on a young Russian aristocrat's adventure to locate her missing explorer grandfather in the Arctic, with no elements related to transsexual identity present.

Female Combat: No
Confidence: High

The film centers on Sacha, a young aristocrat, who embarks on an Arctic expedition. Her journey involves overcoming environmental challenges and navigating a ship's crew. The narrative does not feature any female character engaging in or winning close-quarters physical combat against one or more male opponents.

Gender Swap: No
Confidence: High

The animated film "Long Way North" presents an original story. It does not adapt characters from pre-existing source material, historical accounts, or prior cinematic works. Therefore, no characters have a previously established gender that could be subject to a gender swap.

Race Swap: No
Confidence: High

The film is an original animated story, not an adaptation of existing material or a historical biopic. Its characters were created specifically for this production, meaning no prior racial depictions existed to be altered.


Viewer Rating Breakdown

7.8

Viewer Rating

Combines user and critic ratings from four sources

User Ratings

IMDB logo
7.2
The Movie Database logo
7.3

Critic Ratings

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9.8
Metacritic logo
7.0

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