Prime VideoThe Eagle (1925)
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Leans Traditional
Viewer Rating
Rating: 7.0
Overview
Vladimir Dubrouvsky, a lieutenant in the Russian army, catches the eye of Czarina Catherine II. He spurns her advances and flees, and she puts out a warrant for his arrest, dead or alive. Vladimir learns that his father's lands have been taken by the evil Kyrilla Troekouroff, and his father dies. He dons a black mask, and becomes the outlaw The Black Eagle. He enters the Troekouroff household disguised as a French instructor for Kyrilla's daughter Mascha. He is after vengeance, but instead falls in love with Mascha.
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Political: Center
Diversity: Low
Overview
Vladimir Dubrouvsky, a lieutenant in the Russian army, catches the eye of Czarina Catherine II. He spurns her advances and flees, and she puts out a warrant for his arrest, dead or alive. Vladimir learns that his father's lands have been taken by the evil Kyrilla Troekouroff, and his father dies. He dons a black mask, and becomes the outlaw The Black Eagle. He enters the Troekouroff household disguised as a French instructor for Kyrilla's daughter Mascha. He is after vengeance, but instead falls in love with Mascha.
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Prime VideoDetailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Leans Traditional
Primary
The film is rated neutral because its central narrative prioritizes individual heroism, adventure, and romance over any explicit promotion of progressive or conservative political ideologies, despite featuring a conflict against a corrupt system.
This silent film from 1925 features traditional casting, consistent with the era, without intentional race or gender swaps of established roles. The narrative maintains a neutral or positive framing of traditional identities, and does not incorporate explicit DEI critiques.
Secondary
The film "The Eagle" (1925) is a romantic adventure set in Imperial Russia, focusing on a lieutenant turned bandit and his love interest. There are no identifiable LGBTQ+ characters, themes, or subplots present in the narrative. Therefore, the film has no net impact on LGBTQ+ representation.
The film features female characters such as Mascha and the Czarina, but none are depicted engaging in direct physical combat. The action sequences primarily involve the male protagonist, Vladimir Dubrovsky, fighting other male characters.
The film is an adaptation of Alexander Pushkin's novel "Dubrovsky." A review of the main characters from the source material and their portrayal in the film reveals no instances where a character's established gender was changed.
The 1925 film "The Eagle" is based on Alexander Pushkin's novel "Dubrovsky" and features historical figure Catherine the Great. All main characters, both fictional and historical, are depicted as white, consistent with their source material and historical context. There are no instances where a character's established race was changed.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
7.0
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
User Ratings
6.6
6.2
Critic Ratings
8.3
N/A
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