6.5
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
The Fencing Master (1992)
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Leans Traditional
Viewer Rating
Rating: 6.5
Overview
A fencing master in pre-revolution Spain is hired to teach fencing to a beautiful young woman. Although he has never taught a woman before he is fascinated by her and agrees. She wishes to learn a particular thrust which he is famous for. When a local nobleman becomes involved with her the intrigue begins.
Starring Cast
Bias Dimensions
Political: Leans Right
Diversity: Low
Female Combat: Yes
Overview
A fencing master in pre-revolution Spain is hired to teach fencing to a beautiful young woman. Although he has never taught a woman before he is fascinated by her and agrees. She wishes to learn a particular thrust which he is famous for. When a local nobleman becomes involved with her the intrigue begins.
Starring Cast
Detailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Leans Traditional
Primary
The film's dominant themes align with conservative values by championing individual honor, traditional discipline, and personal integrity against a backdrop of cynical political upheaval, rather than endorsing the revolutionary change itself.
The movie features a cast consistent with its 19th-century Spanish setting, without explicit DEI-driven casting choices. Its narrative explores themes of tradition and modernity through a historical lens, but does not explicitly critique traditional identities or make DEI themes central to its plot.
Secondary
The film features Adela de Otero, a highly skilled fencer, who engages in and wins a close-quarters physical fight using swords against a male opponent, Jaime Astarloa.
The film 'The Fencing Master' does not feature any identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes. Its narrative focuses on a historical drama involving a fencing master and political intrigue in 19th-century Madrid, without incorporating queer identities or experiences.
The Fencing Master (1992) does not feature any identifiable transsexual characters or themes. The narrative centers on a fencing master and political events in 19th-century Spain, with no elements related to transgender identity or experiences.
The film is an adaptation of Arturo Pérez-Reverte's novel. All major characters in the film retain the same gender as established in the original source material, with no instances of a character canonically one gender being portrayed as another.
The film is an adaptation of a Spanish novel set in 1868. All major characters, as depicted in the source material and portrayed by the cast, are consistent with a white European racial background, with no instances of a character established as one race being portrayed as another.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
User Ratings
6.7
6.2
Critic Ratings
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