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Sabrang

Name: Sabrang
Released: 2017
Duration: 125 min

Representation Score

3.0/10

Limited

2017

TV-PG

Runtime

125 minutes

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Sabrang is a character-driven exploration of the diaspora experience, centered around a civil engineer returning to his cultural roots. The film's themes revolve around repatriation and nostalgia. However, the narrative lacks diversity. Focusing on a single male protagonist and excluding diverse character types limits the film's ability to explore complex social dynamics and multi-layered identities.

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Category Breakdown

Does Sabrang have LGBTQ+ representation?

Minimal

The film does not include any LGBTQ+ characters or stories involving queer identities. There are no characters with non-traditional gender identities.

How does Sabrang portray gender?

Fair

The story focuses on a single male protagonist named Akaash. Since there are no female characters, the film does not explore gender power dynamics.

How racially and ethnically diverse is Sabrang?

Fair

The movie explores the experiences of South Asians through Akaash's journey back to his homeland. This highlights themes of identity and heritage.

How does Sabrang represent religion and culture?

Fair

The plot delves into the tension between Western lifestyle and cultural traditions. It navigates this space without clearly criticizing or endorsing specific beliefs.

Does Sabrang include disability representation?

Minimal

The film does not provide any information about characters with physical, sensory, or neurodivergent disabilities.

Present on Screen

Explores meaningful themes of the South Asian diaspora and cultural heritage.
Examines the tension between Western living and ancestral roots.

Limited or Absent

Lacks representation for LGBTQ+ identities and non-traditional gender identities.
Does not include characters with physical, sensory, or neurodivergent disabilities.
Focuses solely on a male protagonist, limiting gender diversity.

Official Synopsis

The story starts with a character name Akaash who is working as a civil engineer in America. One day he decided to come back to take a nostalgic feel.

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