6.5
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
Svaha: The Sixth Finger (2019)
Svaha: The Sixth Finger (2019)
Overview
Pastor Park, the head of a religious investigation center that exposes cults and cult leaders, begins looking into a suspicious new religion called Deer Mount.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
NetflixRating & Dimensions
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Center
Political: Center
Diversity: Moderate
Buddhism: Positive
Viewer Rating
6.5
Overview
Pastor Park, the head of a religious investigation center that exposes cults and cult leaders, begins looking into a suspicious new religion called Deer Mount.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
NetflixDetailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Center
Primary
The film primarily explores a supernatural thriller narrative centered on religious cults, prophecy, and the battle between good and evil. Its critique of religious corruption is framed within a spiritual conflict rather than a socio-political one, leading to a neutral political bias.
The movie features an entirely Korean cast, which is traditional for its cultural origin, and does not involve explicit race or gender swaps of traditionally white roles. Its narrative explores religious and moral themes without explicitly critiquing traditional identities or centering on DEI themes.
Secondary
While a dangerous cult perverts Buddhist prophecy and teachings for malevolent ends, the film distinguishes this from true Buddhist concepts. Traditional monks are portrayed as wise, and the 'Buddha' figure is a tragic, almost divine, embodiment of suffering and sacrifice, affirming underlying spiritual principles.
The film "Svaha: The Sixth Finger" does not feature any identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes within its narrative. The story focuses entirely on a mystery involving religious cults, prophecies, and a detective's investigation, with no related subplots or character identities.
The film "Svaha: The Sixth Finger" does not feature any identifiable transsexual characters or themes. While a character disguises their gender for survival, this is presented as a plot device rather than an exploration of gender identity, thus no depiction of transsexual themes is present.
The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.
Svaha: The Sixth Finger is an original film with no pre-existing source material, historical figures, or legacy characters. All characters were created for this specific movie, thus precluding any gender swaps from prior canon.
This is an original South Korean film, not an adaptation of prior source material or a biopic. All characters are new creations for this film, thus there are no pre-established characters whose race could be changed.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
User Ratings
6.3
6.8
Critic Ratings
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