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Captain Corelli's Mandolin (2001)

Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Leans Traditional
Viewer Rating
Rating: 4.6
Captain Corelli's Mandolin poster

Overview

When a fisherman leaves to fight with the Greek army during World War II, his fiancée falls in love with the local Italian commander.


Starring Cast


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Bias Dimensions

Political: Center
Diversity: Low
Christianity: Positive

Overview

When a fisherman leaves to fight with the Greek army during World War II, his fiancée falls in love with the local Italian commander.


Starring Cast


Where to watch

Apple TV logoApple TV
Google Play logoGoogle Play
Fandango
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Detailed Bias Analysis

Analyzing...
Leans Traditional

Primary

The film critiques the brutality of war and fascism through a humanistic lens, emphasizing the resilience of individual love, loyalty, and art as a counterpoint to dehumanizing conflict, rather than promoting a specific political ideology or solution.

The movie features casting that aligns with the historical and geographical context of its setting, without intentional race or gender swaps for diversity. Its narrative centers on human drama during wartime, portraying traditional identities neutrally or positively rather than offering a critique of them.

Secondary

The film portrays Greek Orthodox Christianity as an integral and respected part of the islanders' cultural identity, providing comfort and resilience amidst the hardships of war. Religious practices and community values are depicted with sympathy and dignity.

Captain Corelli's Mandolin is a romantic war drama set during WWII. The film's narrative centers on a heterosexual love story and the impact of war on the Greek island of Cephalonia. There are no discernible LGBTQ+ characters, relationships, or themes present within the storyline, resulting in no portrayal to evaluate.

Captain Corelli's Mandolin does not feature any identifiable transsexual characters or themes. The film's plot is centered on a romance amidst the backdrop of World War II in Greece, with no elements related to transgender identity present in its narrative or character arcs.

The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.

The film is an adaptation of Louis de Bernières' novel. All major characters, including Captain Corelli, Pelagia, Dr. Iannis, and Mandras, retain their established genders from the source material in the movie adaptation.

The film adapts a novel set in WWII Greece and Italy. All major characters, including Captain Corelli, Pelagia, and Mandras, are portrayed by actors whose race aligns with their established ethnicity and historical context (white). No character's race was altered from the source material.


Viewer Rating Breakdown

4.6

Viewer Rating

Combines user and critic ratings from four sources

User Ratings

IMDB logo
5.9
The Movie Database logo
6.0

Critic Ratings

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2.8
Metacritic logo
3.6

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