You are here:

One of Our Aircraft Is Missing

Name: One of Our Aircraft Is Missing
Director: Michael Powell, Emeric Pressburger
Released: 1942
Duration: 102 min

Representation Score

1.2/10

Minimal

1942

Director

Michael Powell, Emeric Pressburger

Runtime

102 minutes

Average Rating

No ratings yet

New Showbiz Analysis

This wartime drama emphasizes national unity and collective purpose, focusing on traditional social hierarchies and homogeneous demographics. While the film showcases advanced technical skills and international cooperation, it does not challenge conventional social structures of its time. The narrative highlights the shared struggle of Allied forces against occupation.

Watch this, not that →

Category Breakdown

Does One of Our Aircraft Is Missing have LGBTQ+ representation?

Minimal

The film follows the social norms of the 1940s and does not depict any non-binary or LGBTQ+ identities or intimate relationships.

How does One of Our Aircraft Is Missing portray gender?

Limited

The story centers around male airmen and resistance fighters, while female characters play supporting roles in the Norwegian resistance movement.

How racially and ethnically diverse is One of Our Aircraft Is Missing?

Limited

The cast is primarily white, reflecting the historical context of the 1942 Allied efforts focused on a shared European identity.

How does One of Our Aircraft Is Missing represent religion and culture?

Fair

The film upholds Western institutional values and military traditions, promoting a unified Allied front and traditional patriotism.

Does One of Our Aircraft Is Missing include disability representation?

Minimal

There are no prominent depictions of visible or invisible disabilities. Characters are defined by their ability to perform military duties.

Present on Screen

Shows meaningful international cooperation between British military personnel and Dutch civilians.
Includes women in the resistance, providing a departure from purely domestic female roles.

Limited or Absent

Does not include any non-binary or LGBTQ+ identities or characters.
Features a predominantly white cast with limited racial diversity.
Maintains traditional gender hierarchies with male protagonists leading the charge.

Official Synopsis

During a raid on Germany, a British bomber crew is forced to bail out after their plane is damaged. They land in Holland, where they're aided by Dutch civilians.

How are these scores produced? →