Google PlayKandahar (2010)
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Traditional
Viewer Rating
Rating: 6.4
Overview
A docudrama about the escape of Russian pilots after being taken hostage by the Taliban in 1996.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Google Play
YouTubeBias Dimensions
Political: Leans Right
Diversity: Low
Islam: Negative
Overview
A docudrama about the escape of Russian pilots after being taken hostage by the Taliban in 1996.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Google PlayYouTubeDetailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Traditional
Primary
The film's central narrative champions self-reliance, ingenuity, and collective bravery in the face of an extremist threat, aligning its dominant themes with conservative values of individual responsibility and national pride.
The film features traditional casting for its primary roles, consistent with the historical context of the story. Its narrative focuses on the survival of the crew without explicitly critiquing or promoting specific identity themes.
Secondary
The film depicts the Taliban, who are portrayed as devout Muslims, as cruel, oppressive, and a direct threat to the protagonists, driven by an extremist interpretation of their faith. The narrative frames their actions as a source of conflict and danger, without offering a counterbalancing positive portrayal of Islam.
The film 'Kandahar' does not feature any identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes within its narrative. Consequently, there is no specific portrayal of queer identity or related issues to evaluate, leading to a net impact of N/A.
The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.
The film "Kandahar" (2010) is based on the true story of five Russian pilots captured by the Taliban in 1995. All main characters are portrayed as their historical gender, with no instances of a character established as one gender being depicted as another.
The film "Kandahar" (2010) is an original production without prior source material or established characters. Therefore, no characters exist who were canonically, historically, or widely established as a different race before this film's portrayal.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
6.4
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
User Ratings
6.6
6.2
Critic Ratings
N/A
N/A
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