7.6
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
Major Chandrakanth (1993)
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Traditional
Viewer Rating
Rating: 7.6
Overview
Major Chandrakanth (Telugu: మేజర్ చంద్రకాంత్) is a 1993 Telugu film. N.T. Rama Rao and Mohan Babu played the lead roles. It Is Produced by Mohan Babu under His Sri Lakshmi Prasanna Pictures Banner. Presented by Mohan Babu's younger son Manoj Kumar and directed by veteran K. Raghavendra Rao, the film had music by M. M. Keeravani, story-dialogues by Paruchuri brothers, lyrics by Jaladi-Gurucharan-Rasaraju, cinematography by Ajay Vincent and art by Bhaskara Raju with Sharada, Nagma, Ramya Krishna and Brahmanandam in other important roles. The film was released on 23 April 1993 Amid. The film celebrated Silver jubilee. This film is perhaps a last glimpse in Sri N.T. Rama Rao's prolonged film career.
Starring Cast
Bias Dimensions
Political: Leans Right
Diversity: Low
Hinduism: Positive
Overview
Major Chandrakanth (Telugu: మేజర్ చంద్రకాంత్) is a 1993 Telugu film. N.T. Rama Rao and Mohan Babu played the lead roles. It Is Produced by Mohan Babu under His Sri Lakshmi Prasanna Pictures Banner. Presented by Mohan Babu's younger son Manoj Kumar and directed by veteran K. Raghavendra Rao, the film had music by M. M. Keeravani, story-dialogues by Paruchuri brothers, lyrics by Jaladi-Gurucharan-Rasaraju, cinematography by Ajay Vincent and art by Bhaskara Raju with Sharada, Nagma, Ramya Krishna and Brahmanandam in other important roles. The film was released on 23 April 1993 Amid. The film celebrated Silver jubilee. This film is perhaps a last glimpse in Sri N.T. Rama Rao's prolonged film career.
Starring Cast
Detailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Traditional
Primary
The film leans right by portraying a patriotic, morally upright individual as the primary solution to political corruption, emphasizing individual responsibility and traditional values over systemic change or collective action.
The film features traditional casting for its cultural context, without explicit DEI-driven recasting of roles. Its narrative positively frames traditional identities, focusing on themes of justice and patriotism without critiquing these aspects.
Secondary
The film portrays its virtuous characters, particularly the protagonist, engaging in Hindu practices and drawing strength from their faith. These depictions align the narrative with the dignity and positive aspects of the religion, presenting it as a source of moral fortitude without critique.
The film 'Major Chandrakanth' does not feature any identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes. Its narrative adheres to traditional heterosexual relationships and gender roles, common for mainstream Indian cinema of its era, resulting in no depiction of queer identity.
The film features no female characters who engage in or win close-quarters physical combat against male opponents. Female characters are primarily in supportive or romantic roles, and do not participate in action sequences.
The 1993 Telugu film "Major Chandrakanth" is a remake of a 1966 Tamil film and play. All major characters, including Major Chandrakanth, Seetha, and Mohan, retain their established genders from the original source material. No instances of gender swapping were identified.
The film "Major Chandrakanth" (1993) is an original Telugu-language production, not an adaptation of existing material or a biopic. Its characters were created for this film, and there is no prior canonical or historical depiction of them as a different race to constitute a race swap.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
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7.2
8.0
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