5.0
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
Old and New Shanghai (1936)
Old and New Shanghai (1936)
Overview
The daily life of ordinary people of Shanghai apartment building: an unemployed person who tries not to lose face by concealing the loss of his job, a singer without an audience, a driver, a teacher, but also the owner of the building and his prodigal son.
Starring Cast
Rating & Dimensions
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Center
Political: Center
Diversity: Moderate
Viewer Rating
5.0
Overview
The daily life of ordinary people of Shanghai apartment building: an unemployed person who tries not to lose face by concealing the loss of his job, a singer without an audience, a driver, a teacher, but also the owner of the building and his prodigal son.
Starring Cast
Detailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Center
Primary
The film explores the societal and cultural shifts in Shanghai, contrasting traditional values with modern influences. Without specific plot details indicating a clear endorsement or critique of either 'old' or 'new,' the film is assessed as presenting a balanced or observational perspective on these changes.
The movie, a 1936 Chinese production, features a cast that is representative of its cultural context, without engaging in explicit race or gender swaps of roles traditionally associated with other demographics. Its narrative provides social commentary on the era's challenges and societal norms, but does not explicitly critique traditional identities or center on strong DEI themes.
Secondary
Based on the provided input, there is no information available to assess the presence or portrayal of LGBTQ+ characters or themes in 'Old and New Shanghai'. Consequently, a determination of its net impact is not feasible.
Information regarding the 1936 silent film "Old and New Shanghai" is limited. Based on available synopses and character details, no identifiable transsexual characters or themes are present in the film. Therefore, an evaluation of its portrayal is not applicable.
The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.
There is no widely established source material, prior adaptations, or historical figures associated with the 1936 film "Old and New Shanghai" that would indicate a character's gender was changed from a previously established canon.
Old and New Shanghai (1936) is a Chinese film from the 1930s. There is no indication that its characters were established as a different race in prior source material or history before this film's production. Therefore, no race swap occurred.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
User Ratings
5.1
5.0
Critic Ratings
N/A
N/A
More Like This
Center
7.4
Fearless
(2006)
Political: Center
Diversity: Moderate
Center
6.6
Moon Man
(2022)
Political: Center
Diversity: Moderate
Center
7.5
Deep Sea
(2023)
Political: Center
Diversity: Moderate
Leans Progressive
6.8
My Love
(2021)
Political: Strong Left
Diversity: Moderate
Progressive
8.4
Farewell My Concubine
(1993)
Political: Center
Diversity: High
LGBTQ: Positive
Center
6.8
Trapped
(2025)
Political: Center
Diversity: Moderate
Traditional
6.9
Mr. Six
(2015)
Political: Leans Right
Diversity: Low
Center
7.0
Us and Them
(2018)
Political: Center
Diversity: Moderate
Leans Traditional
7.0
Lust, Caution
(2007)
Political: Center
Diversity: Low
Center
8.1
One Second
(2020)
Political: Center
Diversity: Moderate
Center
8.1
House of Flying Daggers
(2004)
Political: Center
Diversity: Low
Female Combat: Yes
Center
6.7
The Warlords
(2007)
Political: Center
Diversity: Moderate
Leans Progressive
6.8
Curse of the Golden Flower
(2006)
Political: Center
Diversity: High
Center
8.3
Hero
(2002)
Political: Leans Right
Diversity: Moderate
Female Combat: Yes
Leans Traditional
7.2
The Eight Hundred
(2020)
Political: Leans Right
Diversity: Moderate
Leans Traditional
7.0
Pegasus 2
(2024)
Political: Center
Diversity: Low
Leans Traditional
7.3
Youth
(2017)
Political: Center
Diversity: Low
Leans Traditional
6.9
The Strangers in Beijing
(1995)
Political: Center
Diversity: Low
Center
6.8
Mongolian Ping Pong
(2005)
Political: Center
Diversity: Moderate
Leans Progressive
8.1
Blind Shaft
(2003)
Political: Strong Left
Diversity: Moderate