Apple TVIvanhoe (1952)
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Traditional
Viewer Rating
Rating: 7.2
Overview
Sir Walter Scott's classic story of the chivalrous Ivanhoe who joins with Robin of Locksley in the fight against Prince John and for the return of King Richard the Lionheart.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Apple TV
Google PlayBias Dimensions
Political: Leans Right
Diversity: Low
Christianity: Positive
Judaism: Positive
Overview
Sir Walter Scott's classic story of the chivalrous Ivanhoe who joins with Robin of Locksley in the fight against Prince John and for the return of King Richard the Lionheart.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Apple TVGoogle PlayDetailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Traditional
Primary
The film's central conflict revolves around the restoration of a rightful king and the traditional order against a usurper, emphasizing loyalty, individual heroism, and established authority rather than systemic change.
The film features a cast entirely composed of white actors, reflecting the historical setting and typical Hollywood casting of its time, without any intentional race or gender swaps. The narrative presents traditional identities positively, focusing on a classic tale of chivalry and adventure without engaging in modern DEI critiques.
Secondary
The film champions the ideals of Christian chivalry and justice through its heroes, Ivanhoe and King Richard, while clearly condemning the hypocrisy and corruption of characters like the Templars and Prince John. The narrative also frames anti-Jewish bigotry, often perpetrated by Christian characters, as unequivocally wrong.
Jewish characters, particularly Rebecca, are portrayed with profound dignity, courage, and moral strength. The film uses their severe persecution by Christian characters to powerfully condemn religious prejudice and bigotry, positioning the audience to sympathize deeply with their plight.
The film "Ivanhoe" does not feature any identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes. Its narrative is centered on historical events, chivalry, and heterosexual relationships in 12th-century England, consistent with its source material and period.
The film is a historical adventure set in medieval England, focusing on knights and their battles. Female characters are present in significant roles but do not engage in or win direct physical combat against male opponents.
The 1952 film "Ivanhoe" adapts Sir Walter Scott's novel without altering the established genders of its main characters. All significant roles maintain their canonical male or female identities from the source material.
The 1952 film adaptation of Sir Walter Scott's novel "Ivanhoe" features characters who are consistently portrayed by actors of the same race as established in the source material and historical context, primarily white Europeans. No character's race was altered from their original depiction.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
7.2
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
User Ratings
6.7
6.8
Critic Ratings
7.9
7.5
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