6.0
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
When the Greeks (1981)
When the Greeks (1981)
Overview
At the turn of the twentieth century a young merchant is abducted by a group of brigands who are sheltered in a remote mountainous area of Greece aiming to extract ransom from his wealthy family. The young man develops a kind of sympathy to the arch-brigand and realizes that the underground life and moral code of his kidnappers actually represent a more genuine expression of “New Hellenism” than his bourgeois well-being.
Starring Cast
Rating & Dimensions
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Leans Traditional
Political: Center
Diversity: Low
Christianity: Positive
Viewer Rating
6.0
Overview
At the turn of the twentieth century a young merchant is abducted by a group of brigands who are sheltered in a remote mountainous area of Greece aiming to extract ransom from his wealthy family. The young man develops a kind of sympathy to the arch-brigand and realizes that the underground life and moral code of his kidnappers actually represent a more genuine expression of “New Hellenism” than his bourgeois well-being.
Starring Cast
Detailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Leans Traditional
Primary
The film's political bias is rated as neutral due to the absence of specific plot details, which prevents the identification of a clear ideological context or a championed solution.
Based on its title and director, the film is presumed to be a historical or cultural exploration of 'The Greek Times'. This suggests traditional casting featuring ethnically Greek actors and a narrative that frames traditional Greek identities neutrally or positively, without explicit DEI themes or critiques.
Secondary
The film portrays Greek Orthodoxy as a foundational and integral element of Greek national identity and culture. It acknowledges the Church's historical role in preserving Greek heritage, treating its depiction with respect and depth as a cornerstone of 'Greekness'.
Based on the provided information, there are no identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes present in 'Ton kairo ton Ellinon'. Therefore, the film's net impact on LGBTQ+ portrayal is N/A.
This film does not feature any identifiable transsexual characters or themes in its narrative or cast. Consequently, there is no direct portrayal to evaluate against the provided rubric.
This film is a documentary exploring Greek history and culture. It does not feature fictional characters engaging in physical combat, and therefore, no female characters are depicted defeating male opponents in direct physical combat.
As a historical documentary/essay film, "Ton kairo ton Ellinon" does not adapt fictional source material with pre-established characters whose genders could be swapped. There is no evidence of historical figures being portrayed with a different gender than documented.
This 1981 Greek documentary explores the history and culture of the Greek people. As a historical documentary, it focuses on real historical figures and events, and there is no indication of any character being portrayed by an actor of a different race than their historical or canonical depiction.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
User Ratings
6.3
5.8
Critic Ratings
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