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B Tech

Name: B Tech
Director: Mridul Nair
Released: 2018
Duration: 146 min

Representation Score

3.7/10

Limited

2018

Director

Mridul Nair

Runtime

146 minutes

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B Tech is a typical college comedy that follows a traditional coming-of-age storyline. The narrative centers on the transition from a carefree student life to responsible adulthood through a challenging experience. Although set in Bengaluru, which naturally includes a variety of ethnicities, the film sticks to conventional storytelling methods. It doesn’t aim to disrupt social hierarchies or challenge established norms. Overall, the film serves as a character-driven comedy of errors rather than a progressive exploration of diverse identities or social issues.

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Category Breakdown

Does B Tech have LGBTQ+ representation?

Limited

The film relies on typical romantic storylines found in comedy-romance movies. It doesn't include any non-binary gender stories or challenge the idea that everyone is straight.

How does B Tech portray gender?

Fair

The story focuses on a group of students but doesn't question traditional gender roles. It follows the usual dynamics of student life.

How racially and ethnically diverse is B Tech?

Fair

Set in Bengaluru, the film naturally includes a mix of ethnicities and languages. However, it doesn't make any special effort to highlight diverse casting choices.

How does B Tech represent religion and culture?

Fair

The movie follows a classic coming-of-age storyline centered around moral growth. It emphasizes social integration and responsibility without critiquing cultural or societal structures.

Does B Tech include disability representation?

Minimal

The film doesn't show any characters dealing with disabilities, visible or invisible. Disability isn't used as part of the story's plot.

Present on Screen

The Bengaluru setting provides a natural backdrop for ethnic and linguistic diversity.

Limited or Absent

The film lacks representation of LGBTQ+ identities or non-traditional gender narratives.
It doesn't depict characters navigating disabilities, either visible or invisible.
The narrative follows traditional storylines without challenging established gender hierarchies or social norms.

Official Synopsis

A bunch of engineering students in Bengaluru struggle to get through the course due to their lackadaisical attitudes and frequent skirmishes within the college. An incident outside the campus though shakes them to reality and they are forced to confront it through a trial by fire.

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