When the young detective Paul Nerteaux finds the third slashed female corpse of illegal Turkish immigrants, he decides to ask for support to the experienced dark retired detective Jean-Louis Schiffer to chase the serial killer. Together, they infiltrate in the Turkish mafia trying to find the answer to the crimes. Meanwhile, the worker Anna Heymes is being submitted to a brain treatment and has severe headaches and glimpses of memories and visions. When these two parallel events collide, disclose that the Turkish organization "The Wolves" is behind them.
When the young detective Paul Nerteaux finds the third slashed female corpse of illegal Turkish immigrants, he decides to ask for support to the experienced dark retired detective Jean-Louis Schiffer to chase the serial killer. Together, they infiltrate in the Turkish mafia trying to find the answer to the crimes. Meanwhile, the worker Anna Heymes is being submitted to a brain treatment and has severe headaches and glimpses of memories and visions. When these two parallel events collide, disclose that the Turkish organization "The Wolves" is behind them.
The film's central focus on a complex criminal conspiracy and a protagonist's personal quest for memory and identity, despite its backdrop of immigrant victims, prevents it from explicitly promoting a specific political ideology or advocating for systemic change, thus aligning it with a neutral stance.
The movie features a predominantly European cast without explicit race or gender swaps of traditionally white roles. Its thriller narrative focuses on a crime investigation and does not explicitly critique traditional identities or center on strong DEI themes.
The film "Empire of the Wolves" does not feature any identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes. The narrative focuses on a police investigation and a woman's amnesia, with all depicted relationships and character identities being heterosexual. Therefore, there is no LGBTQ+ portrayal to evaluate.
The film features Anna Heymes, who is frequently in peril and struggles against male antagonists. However, her survival and resolution of conflicts do not involve her physically defeating one or more male opponents in close-quarters combat through skill or strength. No female characters are depicted winning direct physical fights against male opponents.
The film "Empire of the Wolves" is an adaptation of Jean-Christophe Grangé's novel. The main characters, including Paul Nerteaux, Anna Heymes, and Jean-Louis Schiffer, maintain their established genders from the source material in the film adaptation.
The film "Empire of the Wolves" is an adaptation of a French novel. There is no evidence that any character, canonically established as one race in the source material, was portrayed by an actor of a different race in the film.
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