Mystery, Crime, TV Movie  •  1981

Maigret and the Man on the Bench (1981)

Maigret and the Man on the Bench poster

Maigret and the Man on the Bench (1981)


Rating & Dimensions

Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Center
Political: Center
Diversity: Moderate

Viewer Rating
6.6

Overview


Starring Cast

Mikhail Danilov  •   Aleksandr Romantsov  •   Valentina Kovel

Detailed Bias Analysis

Analyzing...
Center

Primary

Political: Center
Confidence: High

As a detective story centered on Maigret's empathetic and psychological approach to crime, the film focuses on the complexities of human nature and the pursuit of truth rather than promoting a specific political ideology. Its themes of justice and understanding are presented in a largely apolitical context, leading to a neutral rating.

Diversity: Moderate
Confidence: High

Based on a neutral assessment due to the absence of specific movie details, the film is presumed to exhibit a light presence of DEI, neither explicitly promoting nor critiquing traditional identities or actively pursuing DEI-driven casting.

Secondary

LGBTQ: N/A
Confidence: High

Based on the provided input, there is no information available to assess the portrayal of LGBTQ+ characters or themes in the film. Therefore, a definitive evaluation cannot be made.

Trans: N/A
Confidence: High

The film 'Maigret and the Man on the Bench' does not feature any identifiable transsexual characters or themes. The narrative centers on a detective's investigation into a murder, exploring the victim's hidden life without touching upon transgender identity or related issues.

Female Combat: N/R

The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.

Gender Swap: No
Confidence: High

This film is an adaptation of Georges Simenon's novel featuring Inspector Maigret. The central character, Inspector Maigret, who is canonically male, is portrayed by a male actor. There is no evidence of any other major or legacy character undergoing a gender swap from their established source material.

Race Swap: No
Confidence: High

The film is a Soviet adaptation of a Georges Simenon novel featuring Inspector Maigret, a canonically white French character. In this 1981 adaptation, Maigret is portrayed by Boris Tenin, a white actor. There is no evidence of any established character being depicted as a different race.


Viewer Rating Breakdown

6.6

Viewer Rating

Combines user and critic ratings from four sources

User Ratings

IMDB logo
6.2
The Movie Database logo
7.0

Critic Ratings

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N/A
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N/A

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