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Three Robbers and a Lion

Name: Three Robbers and a Lion
Director: Rasmus A. Sivertsen
Released: 2022
Duration: 78 min

Representation Score

3.7/10

Limited

2022

Director

Rasmus A. Sivertsen

Runtime

78 minutes

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New Showbiz Analysis

Three Robbers and a Lion follows a conventional storytelling structure rooted in established folklore. The narrative relies on classic archetypes—the rogue, the guardian, and the law—to drive its family-oriented plot. While the film provides a stable framework for its genre, it lacks identity-driven ability to act or systemic critique. The character roles and social structures appear to align with traditional, non-storytelling that reflects multiple aspects of identity norms. Ultimately, the work functions as a standard animated adaptation that prioritizes moral order over progressive representation or the subversion of social hierarchies.

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Category Breakdown

Does Three Robbers and a Lion have LGBTQ+ representation?

Fair

The film features a traditional ensemble of thieves, a lion, and a police officer. There is no explicit mention of LGBTQ+ narratives or non-traditional gender identities.

How does Three Robbers and a Lion portray gender?

Fair

The story uses classic archetypes, pitting male-coded thieves against a strict female authority figure, Aunt Sofie. It does not appear to challenge traditional gender roles.

How racially and ethnically diverse is Three Robbers and a Lion?

Limited

The setting suggests a localized, folkloric environment. There is no evidence of diverse ethnic compositions or race-bent casting within the provided character descriptions.

How does Three Robbers and a Lion represent religion and culture?

Fair

The narrative centers on social cohesion and a traditional moral framework. It emphasizes the maintenance of order through a fair police officer and a strict guardian.

Does Three Robbers and a Lion include disability representation?

Minimal

The film provides no information regarding characters with visible or invisible disabilities.

Present on Screen

Provides a stable and familiar framework suitable for traditional family animation audiences.
Uses clear, classic character archetypes that are easy for viewers to identify.

Limited or Absent

Lacks explicit representation of LGBTQ+ identities or non-traditional gender narratives.
Relies on conventional gender roles, such as the strict female authority figure.
Shows no evidence of racial or ethnic diversity within the town's population.
Does not include characters with visible or invisible disabilities.

Official Synopsis

The three thieves Kasper, Jesper and Jonathan lives together with their always hungry lion in the little town of Kardemomme town, the home to a fair but kind police officer, and the strict Aunt Sofie.

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