5.3
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
Portrait in Black (1960)
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Leans Traditional
Viewer Rating
Rating: 5.3
Overview
A pair of lovers plot to kill the woman's rich husband.
Starring Cast
Bias Dimensions
Political: Center
Diversity: Low
Overview
A pair of lovers plot to kill the woman's rich husband.
Starring Cast
Detailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Leans Traditional
Primary
The film is a classic crime drama centered on individual moral failings and the unraveling of a murder conspiracy, with its core conflict and narrative solution remaining largely apolitical.
The 1960 film 'Portrait in Black' features a predominantly white cast, consistent with the era's typical Hollywood productions, without intentional race or gender-based recasting. Its narrative focuses on a crime melodrama driven by individual character motivations, rather than offering critiques of traditional identities or explicitly incorporating diversity, equity, and inclusion themes.
Secondary
The film 'Portrait in Black' does not feature any identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes. Its narrative centers on a heterosexual couple involved in a murder, with no elements related to queer identity or experiences.
The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.
The 1960 film "Portrait in Black" is an adaptation of a 1947 play. A review of the main characters in both the play and the film reveals no instances where a character's gender was changed between the source material and the screen adaptation.
This 1960 film is an adaptation of a 1947 novel. There is no evidence that any character, canonically established as one race in the source material, was portrayed by an actor of a different race in the film adaptation.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
User Ratings
6.3
5.7
Critic Ratings
4.0
N/A
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