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The Devil’s Leap
Representation Score
2.9/10
Limited
2021
Director
Abel Ferry
Runtime
84 minutes
Average Rating
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The Devil’s Leap is a period thriller that emphasizes historical accuracy and political themes over demographic diversity. While the casting remains traditional and homogeneous in its gender dynamics, the film excels in its thematic depth. By focusing on an anarchist movement, the film offers a complex critique of state authority and institutional power. This intellectual engagement provides a layer of social commentary that compensates for the lack of diverse character representation. Ultimately, the film serves as a gritty exploration of systemic struggles, though it remains bound to the social constraints of its time.
Category Breakdown
Does The Devil’s Leap have LGBTQ+ representation?
The film does not include characters with non-binary genders or same-sex relationships. It focuses on heterosexual relationships and does not explore queer perspectives.
How does The Devil’s Leap portray gender?
The story follows strict social hierarchies typical of early 20th-century Paris. It does not challenge traditional gender roles or question the dominance of male leadership.
How racially and ethnically diverse is The Devil’s Leap?
The cast is primarily made up of white and European actors, reflecting the historical setting of the Montmartre district. The film maintains a uniform visual style without including actors from different racial backgrounds.
How does The Devil’s Leap represent religion and culture?
The narrative provides a nuanced critique of Western institutions through an anarchist perspective. It delves into the rejection of state authority and the sentiments against establishment.
Does The Devil’s Leap include disability representation?
There is no significant depiction of visible or invisible disabilities within the film's storyline.
Present on Screen
- Strong commitment to challenging established institutional authority.
- Sophisticated exploration of anti-establishment sentiment and political radicalism.
- Engaging portrayal of the tension between individuals and the state.
Limited or Absent
- Lack of representation for LGBTQ+ identities and non-traditional gender perspectives.
- Minimal challenge to traditional gender roles or power structures.
- Homogeneous casting that lacks racial and ethnic diversity.
Official Synopsis
Paul Vilar, a former Special Forces officer, is a specialist in survival training. Separated from his wife, he hopes to reconnect with his 17-year-old daughter Sara on a mountain hike. But things don't go as planned. Sara witnesses a cold-blooded murder. She and Paul are then pursued by traffickers of illegal refugees who will stop at nothing. Paul must use all his skills to protect Sara, face the merciless nature and escape the killers.
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