PhiloTwo Mules for Sister Sara (1970)
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Leans Traditional
Viewer Rating
Rating: 6.8
Overview
When a wandering mercenary named Hogan rescues a nun called Sister Sara from the unwanted attentions of a band of rogues on the Mexican plains, he has no idea what he has let himself in for. Their chance encounter results in the blowing up of a train and a French garrison, as well as igniting a spark between them that survives a shocking discovery.
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Political: Center
Diversity: Low
Christianity: Positive
Overview
When a wandering mercenary named Hogan rescues a nun called Sister Sara from the unwanted attentions of a band of rogues on the Mexican plains, he has no idea what he has let himself in for. Their chance encounter results in the blowing up of a train and a French garrison, as well as igniting a spark between them that survives a shocking discovery.
Starring Cast
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Analyzing...
Leans Traditional
Primary
The film is an adventure Western set against the backdrop of the French intervention in Mexico. While it features an anti-imperialist conflict, its primary focus is on individual heroism and the dynamic between its two leads, rather than explicitly promoting a specific political ideology.
The movie features traditional casting with its two prominent white leads and does not incorporate explicit race or gender swaps of roles. Its narrative is an adventure story that maintains a neutral or positive framing of traditional identities, without engaging in explicit critiques or centering DEI themes.
Secondary
The film features a character disguised as a nun, using the persona for protection and advantage. While the character's actions might appear hypocritical, the narrative reveals this as a personal deception rather than a critique of Christianity itself. The film does not portray the religion or its adherents as fundamentally flawed or negative.
Two Mules for Sister Sara is a Western film that does not feature any identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes. The narrative centers on a male and female lead, with no elements suggesting queer identity or relationships are present in the story.
The film features Sister Sara, who is involved in the conflict against French forces. While she contributes significantly through her knowledge of explosives and strategic guidance, she does not engage in or win any close-quarters physical combat against male opponents. Her actions are primarily supportive or involve ranged tactics.
Two Mules for Sister Sara is an original story, not an adaptation of pre-existing material or a biopic. Its characters were created for this film, thus there is no prior canonical or historical gender to swap.
The film "Two Mules for Sister Sara" is an original story, not an adaptation of pre-existing material with established character races or based on historical figures. Therefore, no character's race was changed from a prior canonical or historical depiction.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
6.8
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
User Ratings
7.0
7.0
Critic Ratings
7.1
6.2
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