5.6
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
The Partisan (2025)
The Partisan (2025)
Overview
The Partisan is a biographical spy thriller directed by James Marquand. It depicts Krystyna Skarbek, a Polish agent for British intelligence during World War II, betrayed and compromised in Warsaw amid wartime espionage. Morgane Polanski stars as Skarbek, with Malcolm McDowell and Ingvar Sigurdsson in supporting roles.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Rating & Dimensions
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Leans Traditional
Political: Center
Diversity: Low
Family Values: Mixed
Christianity: Positive
Viewer Rating
5.6
Overview
The Partisan is a biographical spy thriller directed by James Marquand. It depicts Krystyna Skarbek, a Polish agent for British intelligence during World War II, betrayed and compromised in Warsaw amid wartime espionage. Morgane Polanski stars as Skarbek, with Malcolm McDowell and Ingvar Sigurdsson in supporting roles.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Detailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Leans Traditional
Primary
The film centers on a Polish spy's perilous missions against Nazi forces during World War II, highlighting individual resilience and treachery without promoting modern progressive or conservative agendas. Its focus on biographical events maintains a balanced, apolitical stance.
The film employs traditional casting with white European actors in a historical WWII context. Its narrative honors a female spy's wartime exploits without addressing diversity themes or challenging traditional identities.
Secondary
The film depicts a tense mother-daughter relationship in the context of a wartime rescue mission, with the mother's newfound religious devotion influencing her refusal to flee danger. Family elements remain peripheral to the central spy thriller narrative, offering no clear endorsement or critique of traditional or progressive family norms.
The film integrates Catholic elements into the protagonist's character and wartime actions, presenting faith as a source of inner strength and moral guidance. Symbols like the St. Christopher medallion and the shrine of St. Jude emphasize protection and hope amid betrayal and danger. Krystyna's gestures, such as crossing herself, highlight Christianity's role in fostering resilience against overwhelming evil.
The film contains no identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes.
The film features no transgender characters or themes. Its story follows Polish spy Krystyna Skarbek's WWII missions, where identity shifts refer to espionage disguises and aliases, not gender exploration.
The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.
The Partisan is a biopic of WWII Polish spy Krystyna Skarbek, portrayed as female by a female actor, with no gender-swapped characters evident from historical depictions or film portrayals.
The film depicts World War II historical figures, primarily Polish-British spy Krystyna Skarbek, portrayed by actors matching their documented racial backgrounds as white Europeans, with no instances of race swaps.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
User Ratings
5.1
6.1
Critic Ratings
N/A
N/A
More Like This
Traditional
7.7
49th Parallel
(1941)
Political: Leans Right
Diversity: Low
Traditional
7.9
The Four Feathers
(1939)
Political: Strong Right
Diversity: Low
Traditional
7.1
The Battle of the River Plate
(1956)
Political: Leans Right
Diversity: Low
Leans Traditional
8.7
They Shall Not Grow Old
(2018)
Political: Center
Diversity: Low
Leans Traditional
8.6
The Bridge on the River Kwai
(1957)
Political: Center
Diversity: Low
Traditional
7.3
The War Below
(2021)
Political: Leans Right
Diversity: Low
Leans Traditional
7.1
Cold Mountain
(2003)
Political: Center
Diversity: Low
Leans Traditional
8.1
Zulu
(1964)
Political: Leans Right
Diversity: Moderate
Leans Traditional
7.7
Khartoum
(1966)
Political: Leans Right
Diversity: Low
Traditional
7.3
The Courier
(2020)
Political: Leans Right
Diversity: Low
Leans Traditional
7.3
Tetris
(2023)
Political: Leans Right
Diversity: Low
Leans Traditional
7.1
Swimming Pool
(2003)
Political: Center
Diversity: Low
LGBTQ: Neutral
Leans Traditional
8.7
The Pianist
(2002)
Political: Center
Diversity: Low
Leans Traditional
8.1
The Queen
(2006)
Political: Center
Diversity: Low
Leans Traditional
7.8
One Life
(2023)
Political: Center
Diversity: Low
Traditional
7.8
A Man for All Seasons
(1966)
Political: Leans Right
Diversity: Low
Leans Traditional
7.4
Eyes Wide Shut
(1999)
Political: Center
Diversity: Low
Traditional
7.1
Thunderball
(1965)
Political: Leans Right
Diversity: Low
Traditional
8.4
Goldfinger
(1964)
Political: Leans Right
Diversity: Low
LGBTQ: Negative
Leans Traditional
7.2
Dog Soldiers
(2002)
Political: Center
Diversity: Low