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TRIO - The Hunt for the Holy Shrine

TRIO - The Hunt for the Holy Shrine

Representation Score

4.6/10

Fair

2017

Director

Eva Dahr

Runtime

77 minutes

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Trio - Jakten på Olavsskrinet is a traditional adventure-fantasy that emphasizes teamwork and curiosity. It follows a classic quest structure centered around a youthful trio exploring historical mysteries. The film successfully provides a balanced gender dynamic, ensuring Nora plays a significant role in driving the adventure. However, the narrative remains within a localized, homogeneous cultural framework. While the film engages with religious heritage, it does so through a secularized lens of treasure hunting. It functions as a standard adventure rather than a vehicle for social commentary.

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Category Breakdown

Does TRIO - The Hunt for the Holy Shrine have LGBTQ+ representation?

Fair

The film maintains a neutral stance typical of family adventures. There are no queer-coded characters or non-straight relationships in the plot.

How does TRIO - The Hunt for the Holy Shrine portray gender?

Fair

Nora is a key protagonist alongside Simen and Lars. Her curiosity drives the quest, providing a balanced gender dynamic where she plays a significant role in the story.

How racially and ethnically diverse is TRIO - The Hunt for the Holy Shrine?

Fair

Set in Norway, the film reflects a localized, homogeneous cultural environment. The narrative focuses on the demographic reality of its specific regional context.

How does TRIO - The Hunt for the Holy Shrine represent religion and culture?

Fair

The story incorporates historical and religious motifs like the Olav shrine. These elements are treated as historical mysteries rather than tools for religious doctrine.

Does TRIO - The Hunt for the Holy Shrine include disability representation?

Minimal

The narrative does not feature characters navigating physical, sensory, or neurodivergent experiences.

Present on Screen

  • The central trio features balanced gender dynamics, giving Nora a significant role in driving the adventure.
  • The film uses engaging historical and religious motifs to create a compelling quest structure for younger audiences.

Limited or Absent

  • The narrative lacks engagement with diverse racial or ethnic identities, reflecting a more homogeneous regional setting.
  • There is no visible representation of characters with physical, sensory, or neurodivergent disabilities.

Official Synopsis

The curious Nora, Simen and Lars decide to start the hunt for the sacred Olav shrine in or around the medieval church Nidaros Dome, which has been gone for hundred of years. But they are not the only ones interested in finding the treasure.

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