6.9
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
Chorus (1974)
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Progressive
Viewer Rating
Rating: 6.9
Overview
A small company advertises for 100 vacancies and 30,000 apply. The applicants are all from the ranks of the poor and there is a virtual riot. Everyone around is seeking for opportunities. Among them are the applicants who desperately need the job, the photographer who is busy seeking a scoop, the village moneylender who is busy exploiting the poor, the ineffective police, the employers who are advertising posts even while a six month old strike has nearly caused the workmen to become destitute. It is a story of society captured in a tiny framework of a small business. Ultimately, the workmen, the unemployed and the farmers all get to gether to protest against this exploitation.
Starring Cast
Bias Dimensions
Political: Strong Left
Diversity: High
Overview
A small company advertises for 100 vacancies and 30,000 apply. The applicants are all from the ranks of the poor and there is a virtual riot. Everyone around is seeking for opportunities. Among them are the applicants who desperately need the job, the photographer who is busy seeking a scoop, the village moneylender who is busy exploiting the poor, the ineffective police, the employers who are advertising posts even while a six month old strike has nearly caused the workmen to become destitute. It is a story of society captured in a tiny framework of a small business. Ultimately, the workmen, the unemployed and the farmers all get to gether to protest against this exploitation.
Starring Cast
Detailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Progressive
Primary
The film explicitly critiques capitalism and highlights systemic economic injustice as the root cause of widespread unemployment, aligning its central thesis with progressive ideology.
This Indian film features casting traditional to its cultural context, without explicit race or gender swaps of traditionally white roles. However, its narrative strongly critiques established power structures, often personified by male figures representing the oppressive system, and explicitly champions themes of social and economic equity for the marginalized.
Secondary
Based on the information provided, there is no identifiable depiction of LGBTQ+ characters or themes in the film '{Chorus} ({movie})'. Therefore, a specific analysis of its portrayal cannot be conducted, resulting in an N/A rating.
Mrinal Sen's 1974 film "Chorus" is a political satire primarily focused on themes of unemployment, class struggle, and social injustice in India. The narrative centers on the collective plight of the working class and does not feature any identifiable transsexual characters or explore related themes. Therefore, the film has no discernible impact on the portrayal of transsexual identity.
The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.
Chorus (1974) is an original film by Mrinal Sen. It is not an adaptation of pre-existing material, nor does it feature characters with established canonical or historical genders that could be swapped.
Chorus (1974) is an original Indian film, not an adaptation of prior source material with established character races, nor a biopic or reboot. Therefore, no characters were pre-established as a different race before this film's production.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
User Ratings
7.4
6.5
Critic Ratings
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