6.9
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
Khartoum (2025)
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Progressive
Viewer Rating
Rating: 6.9
Overview
Forced to leave Sudan for East Africa following the outbreak of war, five citizens of Khartoum — a civil servant, a tea lady, a resistance committee volunteer, and two young bottle collectors — reenact their stories of survival and freedom through dreams, revolution, and civil war.
Starring Cast
Bias Dimensions
Political: Leans Left
Diversity: High
Overview
Forced to leave Sudan for East Africa following the outbreak of war, five citizens of Khartoum — a civil servant, a tea lady, a resistance committee volunteer, and two young bottle collectors — reenact their stories of survival and freedom through dreams, revolution, and civil war.
Starring Cast
Detailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Progressive
Primary
The film is rated Left-Leaning due to its dominant themes of human rights advocacy, anti-military autocracy, and social justice, which align with progressive values by championing civil resistance and the voices of marginalized populations against oppression.
The documentary *Khartoum* exhibits a strong commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion by intentionally centering the experiences of diverse Sudanese individuals across multiple ethnicities, genders, generations, and social classes. Its collaborative filmmaking approach empowers subjects, and the narrative amplifies marginalized voices, critiques societal imbalances, and highlights themes of civil rights and resilience in a male-dominated conflict.
Secondary
Khartoum (2025) does not depict or thematically explore LGBTQ+ characters or issues. Its narrative is exclusively focused on the socio-political realities of civil conflict, war, and displacement in Sudan, highlighting the resilience of its residents.
Based on available information, there are no identifiable transsexual characters or themes present in 'Khartoum' (2025). Details regarding the film's narrative or character portrayals are currently unavailable, precluding any assessment of its impact on the transsexual community.
The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.
The film is a documentary featuring real individuals playing themselves. All characters' on-screen genders align with their real-life identities, and there is no adaptation of pre-existing characters from other sources where gender might have been altered.
The film is a documentary featuring the actual Sudanese individuals whose real-life experiences are depicted. The cast members portray themselves, ensuring their on-screen race and identity are authentic to their lived experiences, thus precluding any race swap.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
User Ratings
7.3
4.0
Critic Ratings
9.3
N/A
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