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The Zone of Interest (2023)

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The Zone of Interest (2023)

Overview

The commandant of Auschwitz, Rudolf Höss, and his wife Hedwig, strive to build a dream life for their family in a house and garden next to the camp.


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Rating & Dimensions

Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Leans Progressive

Political: Leans Left
Diversity: Moderate
Judaism: Positive

Viewer Rating
8.2

Overview

The commandant of Auschwitz, Rudolf Höss, and his wife Hedwig, strive to build a dream life for their family in a house and garden next to the camp.


Starring Cast


Where to watch

Apple TV logoApple TV
Google Play logoGoogle Play
Fandango
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Detailed Bias Analysis

Analyzing...
Leans Progressive

Primary

The film's central thesis critiques the systemic normalization of evil and complicity within political systems, challenging viewers to confront moral responsibility through a lens that emphasizes societal structures and the banality of evil, aligning with progressive analytical frameworks.

The film features traditional casting, intentionally focusing on a historically homogenous group to reflect its thematic concentration on racial purity ideology. However, its narrative strongly critiques the traditional power structures and actions of the Nazi family, portraying them negatively as perpetrators of historical atrocities.

Secondary

The film implicitly portrays Judaism positively by unequivocally condemning the Nazi regime and the atrocities committed against Jewish people. While not directly depicting Jewish characters or practices, the narrative's focus on the perpetrators' complicity and the implied horrors of Auschwitz positions the audience to sympathize with the victimized religion and condemn the bigotry it faced.

The Zone of Interest does not feature identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes. The film's narrative remains focused on the Höss family and the historical context of the Holocaust, without exploring broader social identities or movements, resulting in no depiction of LGBTQ+ elements.

The Zone of Interest does not feature any identifiable transsexual characters or themes. Its narrative is entirely dedicated to depicting the lives of a Nazi commandant and his family adjacent to Auschwitz, focusing on historical and moral themes unrelated to transgender identity.

The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.

The film accurately portrays historical figures and characters from its source novel with their established genders, consistent with the period setting and narrative focus. There are no instances where a canonically or historically male character is portrayed as female, or vice versa.

The film depicts real historical figures from the Nazi regime and the Holocaust. All characters are portrayed consistent with their documented historical race, with no instances of a character established as one race being portrayed as another.


Viewer Rating Breakdown

8.2

Viewer Rating

Combines user and critic ratings from four sources

User Ratings

IMDB logo
7.3
The Movie Database logo
7.0

Critic Ratings

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9.3
Metacritic logo
9.2

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