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Biography of Sakura Sôgorô (1909)
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Leans Progressive
Viewer Rating
Not Rated
Overview
The first-released film to capture the ghostly legend of Sakura Sôgotô, the subject of numerous gruesome kabuki plays of spectral horror. Sôgorô (also known as Kiuchi), was a 17th century farmer who was tortured and crucified, along with his family, for daring to question the Shogun. He became a legendary martyr, and stories of his ghost returning to seek revenge passed into myth, The Sôgorô saga became one of the most-filmed ghost stories in early Japanese cinema.
Starring Cast
Bias Dimensions
Political: Strong Left
Diversity: Low
Buddhism: Positive
Overview
The first-released film to capture the ghostly legend of Sakura Sôgotô, the subject of numerous gruesome kabuki plays of spectral horror. Sôgorô (also known as Kiuchi), was a 17th century farmer who was tortured and crucified, along with his family, for daring to question the Shogun. He became a legendary martyr, and stories of his ghost returning to seek revenge passed into myth, The Sôgorô saga became one of the most-filmed ghost stories in early Japanese cinema.
Starring Cast
Detailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Leans Progressive
Primary
The film's central narrative explicitly champions challenging systemic oppression and advocating for the rights of the marginalized through self-sacrificial action, aligning with progressive critiques of power structures and social justice.
Due to the absence of specific details regarding the movie's casting, character diversity, or narrative content, this evaluation assumes no explicit Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion elements are present in its representation or narrative framing.
Secondary
The narrative of Sakura Sôgorô, a peasant leader who sacrifices himself for his community, often aligns with Buddhist themes of compassion and selflessness. If present, the film would likely portray these elements positively, affirming the moral virtues associated with such actions within the cultural context.
Based on the lack of provided information regarding the film's plot or characters, no identifiable LGBTQ+ themes or characters can be assessed. Therefore, the portrayal is rated as N/A.
The film 'Biography of Sakura Sôgorô' is a historical drama centered on a farmer's protest against feudal lords. There are no identifiable transsexual characters or themes present in the narrative, leading to a determination of N/A for its portrayal.
The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.
This 1909 film is a biography of Sakura Sôgorô, a historical male figure. There is no historical or cinematic record suggesting that Sakura Sôgorô or any other established character was portrayed as a different gender in this early production.
The film is a 1909 Japanese biopic about the historical Japanese figure Sakura Sôgorô. There is no historical evidence or record indicating that characters were portrayed by actors of a different race than their established historical or canonical race.
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