4.5
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
The Lady of Heaven (2021)
The Lady of Heaven (2021)
Overview
Two stories separated by 1400 years. After losing his mother in the midst of a war-torn country, an Iraqi child learns the importance and power of patience by discovering the historical story of Lady Fatima and her suffering.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Rating & Dimensions
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Center
Political: Leans Right
Diversity: Moderate
Race Swap: Yes
Islam: Negative
Viewer Rating
4.5
Overview
Two stories separated by 1400 years. After losing his mother in the midst of a war-torn country, an Iraqi child learns the importance and power of patience by discovering the historical story of Lady Fatima and her suffering.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Detailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Center
Primary
The film's central thesis champions a specific religious tradition and its historical narrative as the 'true' path, condemning those who deviated from it, which aligns with conservative values of upholding tradition and specific moral frameworks.
The film features visible diversity in its casting choices for historical figures from 7th-century Arabia. The narrative primarily focuses on religious and historical events, without explicitly critiquing traditional identities or centering modern DEI themes.
Secondary
The film depicts historical figures from early Islamic history who were canonically Arab. Some of these historical figures are portrayed by actors of different races, constituting a race swap.
The film presents a highly sectarian narrative, venerating specific figures (Lady Fatima, Imam Ali) while simultaneously portraying other foundational figures and their followers within Islam as oppressive, cruel, and hypocritical. This divisive portrayal, linking historical events to modern extremism like ISIS, is widely seen as polemical and problematic, contributing to sectarian tensions rather than offering a nuanced or unifying view of the religion.
The Lady of Heaven is a historical drama centered on early Islamic figures and events. The film's narrative does not include any identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes, as its focus is exclusively on religious and historical portrayals.
The film 'The Lady of Heaven' does not feature any identifiable transgender characters or themes. Its narrative focuses on historical events and figures from early Islamic history, with no elements related to transsexual identity or experiences present in the story.
The film is a historical drama centered on religious and political events, particularly the life of Lady Fatima. There are no scenes depicting female characters engaging in or winning close-quarters physical combat against male opponents.
The film depicts historical figures from early Islamic history, such as Lady Fatima, Prophet Muhammad, and Ali ibn Abi Talib. While the film is controversial for its historical interpretations, there is no evidence or widely reported instance of any historically established character being portrayed as a different gender.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
User Ratings
5.7
6.4
Critic Ratings
2.0
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