7.1
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
Zanjeer (1973)
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Traditional
Viewer Rating
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
Bias Dimensions
Political: Leans Right
Diversity: Low
Islam: Positive
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 movie features traditional casting for its cultural context, with an all-Indian cast and no intentional race or gender swaps of roles. The narrative frames traditional male identities neutrally or positively, focusing on themes of justice and revenge without explicit DEI critiques.
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
User Ratings
7.5
6.8
Critic Ratings
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