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Zanjeer (1973)

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Zanjeer (1973)

Overview

A tough and honest police officer clashes with a crime boss who, unbeknownst to him, happens to be his parents' murderer.


Starring Cast


Rating & Dimensions

Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Traditional

Political: Leans Right
Diversity: Low
Islam: Positive

Viewer Rating
7.1

Overview

A tough and honest police officer clashes with a crime boss who, unbeknownst to him, happens to be his parents' murderer.


Starring Cast

Detailed Bias Analysis

Analyzing...
Traditional

Primary

The film's central conflict, while universally appealing, is resolved through an emphasis on individual heroism and direct, often extra-legal action by a righteous police officer, rather than systemic reform, aligning with right-leaning themes of individual responsibility and decisive leadership.

The film employs traditional casting for its cultural context, without any intentional race or gender swaps of roles. The narrative focuses on a male protagonist and does not critically portray traditional identities or incorporate explicit DEI themes.

Secondary

The film portrays the Muslim character Sher Khan with immense respect, highlighting his loyalty, strength, and moral integrity. His deep friendship with the Hindu protagonist, Vijay, serves as a powerful message of interfaith harmony and shared human values, aligning the narrative with the dignity of the faith.

Zanjeer, a classic 1973 Bollywood action film, does not include any discernible LGBTQ+ characters or themes. The narrative focuses on traditional action and drama elements, resulting in no portrayal of queer identity.

The film "Zanjeer" does not feature any identifiable transsexual characters or themes within its narrative. The plot focuses on a police inspector's quest for justice and revenge, with no elements related to transgender identity or experiences.

The film features Mala as the primary female character. While she is skilled with knives as a performer, she does not engage in or win any close-quarters physical combat against male opponents throughout the movie. No other female characters participate in such combat.

Zanjeer (1973) is an original film featuring characters created specifically for this production. There is no prior source material, historical record, or previous adaptation where these characters were established with a different gender. Therefore, no gender swaps occur.

Zanjeer (1973) is an original Indian film, not an adaptation or reboot of pre-existing material with established characters. Therefore, no characters had a prior canonical or historical race to be swapped.


Viewer Rating Breakdown

7.1

Viewer Rating

Combines user and critic ratings from four sources

User Ratings

IMDB logo
7.5
The Movie Database logo
6.8

Critic Ratings

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N/A
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N/A

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