3.7
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
Jaadugar (1989)
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Center
Viewer Rating
Rating: 3.7
Overview
American-returned Shankar Narayan is baffled to witness his former businessman and jailbird dad posing as a soothsayer by the name of Mahaprabhu Janak Sagar Jagat Narayan in a small town ...
Starring Cast
Bias Dimensions
Political: Center
Diversity: Moderate
Christianity: Positive
Hinduism: Positive
Overview
American-returned Shankar Narayan is baffled to witness his former businessman and jailbird dad posing as a soothsayer by the name of Mahaprabhu Janak Sagar Jagat Narayan in a small town ...
Starring Cast
Detailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Center
Primary
The film addresses universal themes of justice and the fight against corruption and exploitation, but its narrative champions individual heroism to defeat a specific antagonist rather than advocating for systemic change or promoting a distinct political ideology.
The film features a cast that is diverse within its Indian cultural context, consistent with mainstream Bollywood productions. Its narrative does not explicitly critique traditional identities or center on specific DEI themes, maintaining a neutral or positive portrayal of its characters.
Secondary
The Christian priest, Father Thomas, is portrayed as a benevolent and compassionate figure who genuinely cares for the villagers, representing the positive aspects of faith and community service.
The film, set in India, incorporates Hindu cultural and religious elements as a natural backdrop. Characters may engage in prayers or visit temples, portraying the faith as a source of comfort, tradition, or moral guidance without critique or negative framing.
The film "Jaadugar" does not feature any discernible LGBTQ+ characters or themes within its plot. The narrative focuses on fantasy, comedy, and action, with no elements related to queer identity or experiences.
The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.
Jaadugar (1989) is an original film, not an adaptation, biopic, or reboot of existing source material. All characters were created for this specific film, meaning there is no prior canonical or historical gender to be swapped.
Jaadugar (1989) is an original Hindi film, not an adaptation of pre-existing material with established character races, nor a biopic. Therefore, its characters do not have prior canonical or historical racial baselines against which a race swap could occur.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
User Ratings
4.3
3.1
Critic Ratings
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