Center
7.0
Khatta Meetha
(1978)
Political: Center
Diversity: Low
Jwala (1938)
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Leans Traditional
Viewer Rating
Not Rated
Overview
This period fantasy is a tale about a good general Angar (Chandramohan) who is corrupted by ambition. Echoing 'Macbeth', the loyal Angar is told by the witch Kuntala (Ashalata) that his king (Bulbule) shall die and that he shall be king instead. Angar then kills that king and seizes power. Departing from 'Macbeth', Angar's wife Mangala (Ratnaprabha) and his friend Tarang (Chandrakant) do not approve and they eventually join forces with the people against Angar.
Starring Cast
Bias Dimensions
Political: Center
Diversity: Low
Hinduism: Positive
Overview
This period fantasy is a tale about a good general Angar (Chandramohan) who is corrupted by ambition. Echoing 'Macbeth', the loyal Angar is told by the witch Kuntala (Ashalata) that his king (Bulbule) shall die and that he shall be king instead. Angar then kills that king and seizes power. Departing from 'Macbeth', Angar's wife Mangala (Ratnaprabha) and his friend Tarang (Chandrakant) do not approve and they eventually join forces with the people against Angar.
Starring Cast
Detailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Leans Traditional
Primary
The film is rated neutral as no specific thematic or plot details were provided to indicate a discernible political stance, suggesting a focus on apolitical themes.
This Indian film from the mid-20th century adheres to the traditional casting norms of its era and cultural context, featuring primarily Indian actors. Its narrative does not present a critique of traditional identities or incorporate explicit DEI themes.
Secondary
Early Indian cinema, including films by Master Vinayak, often explored themes rooted in Hindu mythology, devotion, or social reform within a Hindu societal context. Even when critiquing social ills, the narrative typically aimed to reform or uphold the true spiritual values of the faith, rather than condemn Hinduism itself. The film's overall stance would likely be one of affirmation or reformist critique.
Based on the information provided, the film 'Jwala' does not contain identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes, resulting in a net impact of N/A.
Based on available plot summaries and character information for the 1938 film Jwala, no identifiable transsexual characters or themes are present within the narrative. Consequently, the film does not offer any portrayal, positive or negative, regarding transsexual identity.
The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.
There is no readily available information indicating that "Jwala" (1938) is an adaptation of a prior work with pre-established characters whose genders could have been swapped. The characters are presumed original to the film.
There is no evidence that "Jwala" (1938) is an adaptation of source material or depicts historical figures where characters were canonically established as a different race than portrayed by the Indian cast. Therefore, no race swap occurred.
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