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The Password Is Courage
Representation Score
2.3/10
Limited
1962
ApprovedDirector
Andrew L. Stone
Runtime
116 minutes
Average Rating
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Set in 1962, the film presents a classic portrayal of wartime heroism focused on individualism and moral clarity. It emphasizes traditional social hierarchies and individual action rather than exploring systemic issues. While the main character shows intelligence and bravery, the narrative adheres closely to conventional social structures without challenging them.
Category Breakdown
Does The Password Is Courage have LGBTQ+ representation?
The film does not include any LGBTQ+ characters or identities outside of traditional heterosexual relationships. Its setting is centered around mid-century social norms.
How does The Password Is Courage portray gender?
The characters' interactions are based on traditional gender roles. The story does not challenge these roles and focuses on male-dominated leadership.
How racially and ethnically diverse is The Password Is Courage?
The cast and setting are mostly uniform, lacking diverse racial or ethnic backgrounds. The narrative does not explore multiple aspects of identity related to race or ethnicity.
How does The Password Is Courage represent religion and culture?
The story highlights individual integrity and Western ideals of heroism. It upholds traditional social orders without questioning them.
Does The Password Is Courage include disability representation?
A wounded soldier is used as a plot device for deception. The film does not provide a nuanced look at physical or mental health conditions.
Present on Screen
- The protagonist exhibits strong intellect and courage in pursuing freedom.
Limited or Absent
- The film lacks diverse racial and ethnic representation.
- It does not challenge traditional gender roles.
- There is no LGBTQ+ representation or queer-coded subtext.
- Disability is used merely as a plot device.
Official Synopsis
Sergeant-Major Charles Coward, a brave British soldier is captured by German forces during World War II. When he's thrown into a prisoner of war camp, he immediately plans his escape. Masquerading as a wounded German soldier, he makes it as far as the medical tent, where the deceived enemy forces award him the Iron Cross. Though he is ultimately discovered, he goes on to courageously pursue his freedom with a whimsical and undying audacity.
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