Leans Traditional
10.0
In Trousers
(1979)
Political: Center
Diversity: Low
The Silent Witness (1912)
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Center
Viewer Rating
Not Rated
Overview
The president of a state bank, guilty of malfeasance bribes the District Attorney to suppress the case. The DA’s secretary takes a photograph of the moment when a considerable sum of money changes hands extorting his employer. The dissolute secretary makes advances on a friend’s wife and as the husband rushes the roue a lamp is upset, plunging the place into darkness. A flash and a shot and the young blackmailer falls to the floor dead. The wife thinks the husband fired in anger, the husband believes the wife shot to protect herself. The District Attorney, the guilty man, is called upon to prosecute and accuses them both. An unexpected witness appears at the last moment and the pair are set free.
Starring Cast
Bias Dimensions
Political: Center
Diversity: Moderate
Trans: Positive
Overview
The president of a state bank, guilty of malfeasance bribes the District Attorney to suppress the case. The DA’s secretary takes a photograph of the moment when a considerable sum of money changes hands extorting his employer. The dissolute secretary makes advances on a friend’s wife and as the husband rushes the roue a lamp is upset, plunging the place into darkness. A flash and a shot and the young blackmailer falls to the floor dead. The wife thinks the husband fired in anger, the husband believes the wife shot to protect herself. The District Attorney, the guilty man, is called upon to prosecute and accuses them both. An unexpected witness appears at the last moment and the pair are set free.
Starring Cast
Detailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Center
Primary
The film is rated neutral due to the complete absence of specific plot details or thematic information, making it impossible to objectively assess any dominant political themes or ideological leanings.
Due to the absence of specific details regarding the movie's cast, plot, or themes, a direct evaluation of its DEI characteristics cannot be performed. The rating reflects a neutral assessment, assuming no explicit DEI elements or traditional framing, given the lack of information.
Secondary
The film centers on Joanne, a transsexual woman, whose identity is crucial to a murder investigation. It portrays her with dignity and complexity, highlighting the prejudice and misunderstanding she faces from society. The narrative frames these obstacles as external forces, maintaining an empathetic stance towards her experiences and affirming the worth of her life.
Due to the absence of any plot details or character descriptions for 'The Silent Witness', an evaluation of its LGBTQ+ portrayal cannot be conducted. There is no information to determine if LGBTQ+ characters or themes are present, or how they might be depicted.
The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.
There is no widely established source material or prior canon for the characters of "The Silent Witness" (1912) that would allow for a gender swap to occur in this film.
There is no evidence that "The Silent Witness" (1912) is an adaptation of source material with canonically established character races that were subsequently changed in the film. Therefore, no race swaps can be identified.
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