7.9
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
Pathemari (2015)
Pathemari (2015)
Overview
Pathemari features the life of Pallikkal Narayanan who migrated to the Middle-East in the early 1980s, when the Kerala Gulf boom was at its peak.
Starring Cast
Rating & Dimensions
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Leans Progressive
Political: Leans Left
Diversity: Moderate
Viewer Rating
7.9
Overview
Pathemari features the life of Pallikkal Narayanan who migrated to the Middle-East in the early 1980s, when the Kerala Gulf boom was at its peak.
Starring Cast
Detailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Leans Progressive
Primary
The film is left-leaning due to its central focus on the systemic struggles and exploitation of migrant workers, highlighting economic hardship and the human cost of globalization, which aligns with progressive values concerning labor rights and social justice.
The movie features an entirely Indian cast, consistent with its cultural setting and story, without engaging in explicit DEI-driven recasting of roles as defined by a Western framework. Its narrative focuses on the experiences of migrant workers and does not explicitly critique traditional identities.
Secondary
Pathemari is a drama centered on the life of a migrant worker and his family. The film does not feature any identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes, focusing instead on the protagonist's journey and sacrifices in the Gulf.
Based on the provided movie details, there is insufficient information to assess the portrayal of transsexual characters or themes in 'Pathemari, 2015'. No plot points or character arcs related to transsexual identity were available to make an evaluation.
The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.
Pathemari is an original film, not an adaptation or reboot of existing material. Its characters were created specifically for this movie, meaning there is no prior canonical gender to be swapped from. Therefore, no gender swaps occur.
Pathemari is an original Malayalam-language drama film, not an adaptation of pre-existing material with established character races or a biopic of a historical figure. The characters are original to the film, and there is no evidence of any character being portrayed by an actor of a different race than originally conceived or established.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
User Ratings
8.3
7.5
Critic Ratings
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