3.1
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
Life Is a Stage (1935)
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Center
Viewer Rating
Rating: 3.1
Overview
Set in two historical epochs, 1735 and 1735. The spirited Miss Queen (Khote), performing in a period play, recalls a previous incarnation when she was the actual person she is now acting on the stage. She inherited the throne because the state of Ranigarh had no constitutional male heirs and her horoscope was deemed auspicious. Instead of being merely a figurehead, she opposes the corrupt minister Jairaj and army commander Mubarak and, following the advice of the court poet (Pahelwan), she makes sure the royal court is accessible to the suffering people.
Starring Cast
Bias Dimensions
Political: Center
Diversity: Moderate
Hinduism: Positive
Overview
Set in two historical epochs, 1735 and 1735. The spirited Miss Queen (Khote), performing in a period play, recalls a previous incarnation when she was the actual person she is now acting on the stage. She inherited the throne because the state of Ranigarh had no constitutional male heirs and her horoscope was deemed auspicious. Instead of being merely a figurehead, she opposes the corrupt minister Jairaj and army commander Mubarak and, following the advice of the court poet (Pahelwan), she makes sure the royal court is accessible to the suffering people.
Starring Cast
Detailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Center
Primary
Due to the absence of specific plot details or thematic information for 'Life Is a Stage,' an objective assessment of political bias is not possible, resulting in a neutral rating.
The movie, an Indian production from the mid-20th century, does not align with the prompt's specific criteria for explicit DEI-driven casting or narrative critique of traditionally white roles. Its casting reflects its cultural origin, and without specific plot details, its narrative framing of traditional identities is considered neutral regarding explicit DEI themes.
Secondary
The film's humanistic narrative explores life's struggles and the philosophical concept of fate, portraying characters who endure adversity with resilience. This subtle affirmation of spiritual endurance and acceptance aligns with the dignity of philosophical tenets often found within Hindu thought, without being dogmatic.
The film 'Life Is a Stage' by Debaki Kumar Bose, a production from the mid-20th century, does not feature any discernible LGBTQ+ characters or themes. Consequently, there is no portrayal to evaluate, resulting in a 'N/A' rating for its impact on LGBTQ+ representation.
This film is a drama from 1939, an era and genre not typically featuring female characters in direct physical combat roles. There are no scenes depicting a female character defeating one or more male opponents in close-quarters physical combat.
As an original film from 1935, "Life Is a Stage" introduces its characters for the first time. There is no prior source material, historical record, or previous installment from which a character's gender could have been established and then changed.
This 1935 film is an original Indian production, not an adaptation of pre-existing material with established character races, a biopic, or a reboot. Therefore, no characters were established as one race and then portrayed as another.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
User Ratings
6.2
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Critic Ratings
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