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Old and New Shanghai (1936)

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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
5.1

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

5.1

Viewer Rating

Combines user and critic ratings from four sources

User Ratings

IMDB logo
5.2
The Movie Database logo
5.0

Critic Ratings

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N/A
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N/A

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