3.7
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
A World Apart (1970)
A World Apart (1970)
Overview
A World Apart is an American daytime drama which ran from March 30, 1970 to June 25, 1971 on the ABC television network.
Starring Cast
Rating & Dimensions
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Progressive
Political: Strong Left
Diversity: High
Trans: Negative
Viewer Rating
3.7
Overview
A World Apart is an American daytime drama which ran from March 30, 1970 to June 25, 1971 on the ABC television network.
Starring Cast
Detailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Progressive
Primary
The film's central thesis is a powerful critique of the apartheid regime in South Africa, explicitly promoting anti-racist activism and highlighting the personal sacrifices made in the struggle for human rights and social justice, aligning with progressive ideology.
The movie features a diverse cast reflecting its setting in apartheid South Africa, though its main characters are white. The narrative strongly critiques the traditional power structures of white supremacy inherent in the apartheid system, portraying the oppressive regime and its adherents negatively.
Secondary
A World Apart (1970) centers on a man's discovery that his love interest is transsexual, framing her identity as a shocking revelation and the primary source of conflict. The narrative emphasizes the transsexual character's vulnerability and the emotional turmoil caused by societal prejudice, leading to a portrayal where her identity is largely a source of personal suffering and relational difficulty.
The film, identified by IMDb ID tt0065356 as 'A Swedish Love Story' (1970), does not feature any identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes. Therefore, there is no specific portrayal of queer identity or experiences to evaluate within its narrative.
The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.
A World Apart (1970) is an original daytime soap opera. Its characters were created for the series and were not established in prior source material, historical records, or earlier adaptations. Therefore, no gender swaps occurred.
This is an original British television series from 1970. Its characters were created for this production and do not have pre-existing canonical or historical racial identities from source material or prior adaptations. Therefore, no race swaps occurred.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
User Ratings
7.4
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