Drama, Crime, Thriller  •  2015  •  97 min

Sicarivs: The Night and the Silence (2015)

Sicarivs: The Night and the Silence poster

Sicarivs: The Night and the Silence (2015)


Rating & Dimensions

Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Leans Traditional
Political: Center
Diversity: Low
Family Values: Mixed

Viewer Rating
6.9

Overview

Sicarivs: The Night and the Silence is a 2015 Spanish crime drama that follows a hitman who hesitates to carry out his latest job. The film focuses on personal conflict and moral ambiguity within a criminal underworld, without overt political or social commentary. Its public label, Leans Traditional, is informed by a narrative that defaults to a predominantly white, male perspective, and lacks overt progressive themes like diversity or identity exploration, while exploring family dysfunction in a morally grey setting without clear alignment to either ideology.


Starring Cast

Víctor Clavijo  •   Israel Elejalde  •   Fernando Gil

Detailed Bias Analysis

Analyzing...
Leans Traditional

Primary

Political: Center
Confidence: High

The film's central focus on a morally ambiguous individual's personal quest for truth and justice against a backdrop of general corruption, rather than promoting specific political ideologies or advocating for systemic change, positions it as neutral.

Diversity: Low
Confidence: High

The movie features a cast primarily composed of white Spanish actors, with no apparent intentional race or gender swaps for traditionally white roles. Its narrative focuses on a crime thriller plot, without explicitly critiquing traditional identities or centering on strong DEI themes.

Secondary

Family Values: Mixed
Confidence: High

The film portrays a highly dysfunctional family unit within a criminal context, where a husband orders his wife's death. While the mother-child bond serves as a significant moral dilemma for the protagonist, there is no clear endorsement or critique of either traditional or progressive family norms, leading to a neutral portrayal.

LGBTQ: N/A
Confidence: High

The film 'Sicarivs: The Night and the Silence' is a crime thriller centered on a hitman and his handler. There are no identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes present in the narrative, nor do any plot points or character arcs relate to queer identity or experiences.

Trans: N/A
Confidence: High

The film's narrative focuses on a hitman's quest for revenge, involving crime and betrayal. There are no identifiable transgender characters or themes present in the story or its character arcs, nor are there any plot points that touch upon transsexual identity. The film does not depict or engage with transsexual themes in any capacity.

Female Combat: N/R

The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.

Gender Swap: No
Confidence: High

The film is an original thriller featuring characters created specifically for its narrative. There is no indication it is an adaptation of prior source material, a remake, or based on historical figures with pre-established genders.

Race Swap: No
Confidence: High

The film is an original Spanish thriller featuring characters created specifically for this production. There is no prior source material, historical record, or previous installment establishing the race of any character that could subsequently be altered.

Hinduism: N/A
Confidence: High

Not depicted in the film.


Viewer Rating Breakdown

6.9

Viewer Rating

Combines user and critic ratings from four sources

User Ratings

IMDB logo
6.5
The Movie Database logo
7.2

Critic Ratings

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N/A
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N/A

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