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Kratt
Representation Score
4.3/10
Fair
2020
Director
Rasmus Merivoo
Runtime
107 minutes
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Kratt is a genre-driven exploration of Estonian folklore that prioritizes cultural mythos over identity-based deconstruction. The film uses the tension between modern technology and ancient tradition to drive its supernatural narrative. While the film introduces moral ambiguity through its central pact with the devil, it lacks explicit markers reflecting diverse identities. The representation remains largely tied to traditional familial roles and regional cultural contexts. Ultimately, the work functions as a localized fantasy piece. It succeeds in exploring non-traditional morality but does not actively address broader social hierarchies or diverse identity markers.
Category Breakdown
Does Kratt have LGBTQ+ representation?
The film does not include any explicit mention of LGBTQ+ characters or non-straight identities. The narrative focuses on traditional mythological figures rather than queer themes.
How does Kratt portray gender?
Female characters play key roles within a family structure, providing a foundation for ability to act. However, the story adheres to conventional gender roles without challenging traditional hierarchies.
How racially and ethnically diverse is Kratt?
As an Estonian production, the film centers on specific Baltic cultural contexts. The thematic focus highlights a homogeneous setting tied to local myth.
How does Kratt represent religion and culture?
The plot disrupts singular religious morality by focusing on a pact with the devil. It explores a complex, subjective moral landscape through supernatural elements.
Does Kratt include disability representation?
There is no information regarding the inclusion of characters with physical, sensory, or neurodivergent disabilities.
Present on Screen
- Engages deeply with regional Baltic folklore and mythological archetypes.
- Challenges singular religious morality through complex, subjective moral landscapes.
- Provides a critique of modern, technology-driven existence via supernatural elements.
Limited or Absent
- Lacks explicit representation of LGBTQ+ identities or queer themes.
- Adheres to conventional gender roles without subverting traditional hierarchies.
- Maintains a homogeneous cultural setting with little ethnic diversity.
Official Synopsis
Children are left at grandma's house without their smartphones. Real life seems rather boring until they find instructions for the Kratt - a magical creature who will do whatever its master says. All they have to do now, is to buy a soul from the devil.
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