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Vishwaroopam II

Name: Vishwaroopam II
Director: Kamal Haasan
Released: 2018
Duration: 141 min

Representation Score

4.2/10

Fair

2018

Not Rated

Director

Kamal Haasan

Runtime

141 minutes

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Vishwaroopam II is primarily a traditional espionage thriller. While its international setting and diverse cast offer a multicultural backdrop, the film lacks depth in representing underrepresented identities. Instead, it adheres to established genre conventions and focuses on national security themes. The narrative structure centers on individual ability to act and national interests, leaving limited space for challenging traditional power dynamics or addressing systemic issues.

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Category Breakdown

Does Vishwaroopam II have LGBTQ+ representation?

Minimal

The film does not include any LGBTQ+ characters or non-assuming gender matches what was assigned at birth identities, focusing instead on geopolitical espionage and intelligence operations.

How does Vishwaroopam II portray gender?

Limited

The plot is driven by the male protagonist, while female characters play supporting roles that facilitate his journey rather than driving the narrative themselves.

How racially and ethnically diverse is Vishwaroopam II?

Fair

The film features an international cast and a global setting, incorporating a multicultural backdrop essential for the plot's international terrorism theme.

How does Vishwaroopam II represent religion and culture?

Fair

The narrative emphasizes national security and state stability, reinforcing the importance of these themes without critiquing Western institutions or systemic power structures.

Does Vishwaroopam II include disability representation?

Minimal

There is no representation of physical or neurodivergent disabilities in the film, with characters defined by their professional skills and physical abilities within the action genre.

Present on Screen

The film provides a multicultural landscape through its international setting and diverse cast.
It reflects a wide array of nationalities necessary for the plot's global scope.

Limited or Absent

The film lacks representation for LGBTQ+ characters and non-assuming gender matches what was assigned at birth identities.
Female characters are confined to supporting roles rather than driving the narrative.
There is no visible representation of physical or neurodivergent disabilities.
The narrative adheres to conventional gender hierarchies and traditional masculine leadership.

Official Synopsis

RAW agent Wisam Ahmad Kashmiri prevents an al-Qaida terrorist from executing a massive attack on New York. He must now wade through further traps and conspiracies to thwart a new plot against three democratic nations.

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