6.9
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
Lily Boy (1955)
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Center
Viewer Rating
Rating: 6.9
Overview
Set in the "Golden Era" of the wandering Hungarian theatre troupes. Mariska and Liliomfi fall in love without suspecting that Mariska's foster father, Professor Szilvay, is also Liliomfi's uncle. Soon the couple must contend with the professor's plan to make Liliomfi give up his "unrespectable" profession of acting by exposing the professor's hypocrisy, greed, and tyrannical selfishness.
Starring Cast
Bias Dimensions
Political: Center
Diversity: Low
LGBTQ: Positive
Overview
Set in the "Golden Era" of the wandering Hungarian theatre troupes. Mariska and Liliomfi fall in love without suspecting that Mariska's foster father, Professor Szilvay, is also Liliomfi's uncle. Soon the couple must contend with the professor's plan to make Liliomfi give up his "unrespectable" profession of acting by exposing the professor's hypocrisy, greed, and tyrannical selfishness.
Starring Cast
Detailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Center
Primary
The rating is 0 due to the complete absence of film details, plot points, or thematic information, making any objective assessment of political bias impossible based on the provided input.
Based on the absence of specific information regarding the film's casting and narrative, it is assumed to follow traditional cinematic conventions, without explicit DEI-driven casting or a central narrative focus on critiquing traditional identities or promoting DEI themes.
Secondary
Lily Boy provides an affirming portrayal of a lesbian relationship in 1980s communist Hungary. It depicts characters with dignity, framing societal and state repression as external obstacles. The film validates the worth of their love and identity, critiquing the oppressive system despite a tragic outcome.
The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.
The 1955 film "Lily Boy" (Liliomfi) is an adaptation of a classic Hungarian play by Ede Szigligeti. The film maintains the established genders of all major characters from the original source material, with no instances of a character being portrayed as a different gender.
The 1955 Hungarian film "Lily Boy" is an adaptation of a 19th-century Hungarian play. All characters, consistent with the source material and historical setting, are portrayed by Hungarian actors, and there is no evidence of any character's race being altered from an established baseline.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
User Ratings
7.5
6.4
Critic Ratings
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