2.0
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
Mera Faisla (1984)
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Center
Viewer Rating
Rating: 2.0
Overview
Raj Saxena is in love with fellow collegian, Rati Verma, and both want to get married. Rati introduces Raj to her father, Major Verma, who, after finding out about Raj's background, decides to have nothing to do with him. For the Saxena family carries a stigma against their name - that of cowardice, betrayal, and corruption - which former Police Inspector Anand R. Saxena, Raj's dad, was accused of. Raj is humiliated by Verma's treatment, and swears to clear his father's name by joining the police force. What Raj does not know that in so doing, he has made himself a puppet in the hands of the very people who branded and stigmatized his father.
Starring Cast
Bias Dimensions
Political: Center
Diversity: Moderate
Hinduism: Positive
Islam: Positive
Overview
Raj Saxena is in love with fellow collegian, Rati Verma, and both want to get married. Rati introduces Raj to her father, Major Verma, who, after finding out about Raj's background, decides to have nothing to do with him. For the Saxena family carries a stigma against their name - that of cowardice, betrayal, and corruption - which former Police Inspector Anand R. Saxena, Raj's dad, was accused of. Raj is humiliated by Verma's treatment, and swears to clear his father's name by joining the police force. What Raj does not know that in so doing, he has made himself a puppet in the hands of the very people who branded and stigmatized his father.
Starring Cast
Detailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Center
Primary
The film addresses universal themes of justice and revenge against corruption through the actions of an individual hero, without explicitly endorsing specific political ideologies or systemic critiques from either the left or the right.
The film features a cast that is diverse from a global perspective, consistent with its Indian origin, without engaging in explicit racial or gender recasting of roles. Its narrative and framing align with traditional portrayals of identities, lacking explicit critique or central DEI themes.
Secondary
The film portrays Hindu practices and beliefs as a source of comfort, moral guidance, and resilience for characters navigating difficult circumstances, aligning the narrative with the virtues of faith.
The film likely portrays Islam through characters who are depicted respectfully, contributing to a narrative of communal harmony and positive social values without negative stereotyping.
The film "Mera Faisla" (1984) is a Hindi action-drama centered on themes of love, revenge, and justice. There are no discernible LGBTQ+ characters or themes present in the narrative, leading to a determination of N/A for its portrayal.
The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.
Mera Faisla (1984) is a remake of the 1983 Kannada film Chakravyuha. A review of the main and supporting characters in both films indicates that all roles maintained their original gender, with no instances of a character established as one gender being portrayed as another.
Mera Faisla is an original Indian film from 1984. There is no prior source material or historical record establishing its characters as a different race than portrayed by the Indian cast. Therefore, no race swap occurred.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
User Ratings
3.9
N/A
Critic Ratings
N/A
N/A
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