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Drama, History, Romance  •  2010  •  159 min

Madrasapattinam (2010)

Madrasapattinam poster

Madrasapattinam (2010)

Rating & Dimensions

Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Leans Progressive
Political: Leans Left
Diversity: Moderate
Hinduism: Positive
Viewer Rating
7.3

Overview

Amy, the wife of an English governor, falls in love with Parithi, a villager, and they run away. However, they are caught and she is taken back to London. Years later, she comes back in search of him.

Starring Cast

Arya  •   Carole Trangmar-Palmer  •   Amy Jackson

Detailed Bias Analysis

Analyzing...
Leans Progressive

Primary

Political: Leans Left
Confidence: High

The film's central narrative is anchored in the anti-colonial struggle for Indian independence, portraying British rule as an oppressive system and celebrating the fight for self-determination, which aligns with left-leaning values.

Diversity: Moderate
Confidence: Medium

The film features a cast diverse in ethnicity, accurately reflecting its historical setting of British colonial India. Its narrative explores the power dynamics inherent in the colonial relationship, offering a subtle critique of the ruling power without explicitly framing traditional identities negatively in a contemporary DEI sense.

Secondary

Hinduism: Positive
Confidence: High

The film portrays the local Indian community, predominantly Hindu, with respect and dignity, showcasing their cultural practices and spiritual resilience against colonial rule. Their faith and traditions are depicted as integral to their identity and a source of strength.

LGBTQ: N/A
Confidence: High

Madrasapattinam is a historical romantic drama that does not feature any identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes. The story is entirely centered on a heterosexual love story and the socio-political context of colonial India, leading to an N/A rating for LGBTQ+ portrayal.

Trans: N/A
Confidence: High

Madrasapattinam is a historical romantic drama set in colonial India. Based on available plot details and character information, the film does not include any identifiable transsexual characters or explore related themes. Therefore, an evaluation of its portrayal is not applicable.

Female Combat: N/R

The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.

Gender Swap: No
Confidence: High

Madrasapattinam is an original story with characters created for the film. There are no pre-existing canonical or historical characters whose gender was altered for this adaptation.

Race Swap: No
Confidence: High

Madrasapattinam is an original film with no prior source material or historical figures to establish character races. The characters' races are consistent with their portrayal within the film's narrative and historical setting, thus no race swaps occurred.

Viewer Rating Breakdown

7.3

Viewer Rating

Combines user and critic ratings from four sources

User Ratings

IMDB logo
7.9
The Movie Database logo
6.8

Critic Ratings

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N/A
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N/A

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