3.4
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
Sargam (1950)
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Center
Viewer Rating
Rating: 3.4
Overview
Sargam is a 1950 Bollywood family drama film directed by P. L. Santoshi and starring Raj Kapoor.
Starring Cast
Bias Dimensions
Political: Center
Diversity: Moderate
Hinduism: Positive
Overview
Sargam is a 1950 Bollywood family drama film directed by P. L. Santoshi and starring Raj Kapoor.
Starring Cast
Detailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Center
Primary
The film's central subject matter and its likely focus on universal human experiences and moral dilemmas do not align with a strong inherent political valence. The narrative champions solutions rooted in individual virtue and reconciliation, rather than explicit political ideologies.
The movie features an entirely Indian cast, which is traditional for its cultural context and does not involve explicit racial recasting of roles typically associated with other ethnicities. Its narrative maintains a neutral or positive framing of traditional identities, without explicit critique of male or heterosexual roles, or engagement with 'white' identity.
Secondary
As a mainstream Indian film from 1950, "Sargam" portrays Hindu cultural practices, traditions, and values as an integral part of its narrative and character identities. The depiction is generally respectful and affirming, aligning with the cultural context of the era and presenting the faith's virtues without significant critique.
The film 'Sargam' by P.L. Santoshi does not feature any identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes. Its narrative centers on a heterosexual romantic drama, with no available information suggesting queer representation or subtext. Therefore, an evaluation of LGBTQ+ portrayal is not applicable.
The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.
Sargam (1950) is an original Indian film, not an adaptation of pre-existing source material or a reboot of established characters. All characters introduced in the film are original to its narrative, therefore no gender swaps occur according to the definition.
Sargam (1950) is an original Indian film. There is no evidence of any character being established as one race in prior canon or history and then portrayed as a different race in this production.
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6.9
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