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Second Žika's Dynasty

Second Žika's Dynasty

Representation Score

2.6/10

Limited

1986

Director

Zoran Čalić

Runtime

89 minutes

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Second Žika's Dynasty operates as a conventional situational comedy set in the social landscape of 1986 Yugoslavia. The narrative relies on established clichés of generational conflict, pitting a hyper-sexualized youth against concerned elders. The film lacks intentionality regarding diverse representation. It prioritizes traditional gender hierarchies and heterosexual plot drivers, treating women as catalysts for the male protagonist's journey rather than independent agents. Ultimately, the work functions as a period-specific comedy that reinforces existing social structures rather than challenging them through diverse or subversive characterizations.

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Category Breakdown

Does Second Žika's Dynasty have LGBTQ+ representation?

Minimal

The film focuses solely on heterosexual relationships and does not include any characters with non-traditional gender identities.

How does Second Žika's Dynasty portray gender?

Limited

Female characters are mainly portrayed as objects of desire for the male protagonist, with the narrative focusing on generational concerns and biological management.

How racially and ethnically diverse is Second Žika's Dynasty?

Fair

The production likely features a relatively homogeneous ethnic cast typical of 1986 Yugoslavia. There is no indication of racial blending within the narrative.

How does Second Žika's Dynasty represent religion and culture?

Fair

The story uses traditional comedic structures and a traditionalist approach to behavior correction, without prioritizing frameworks that challenge established social norms.

Does Second Žika's Dynasty include disability representation?

Minimal

There is no mention of characters with visible or invisible disabilities in this context.

Present on Screen

  • The film provides a clear, traditional comedic structure centered on generational friction.

Limited or Absent

  • The narrative lacks significant roles for female characters, treating them as objects of desire.
  • There is a notable absence of LGBTQ+ representation or non-traditional gender identities.
  • The film fails to provide meaningful racial or ethnic diversity within its cast.

Official Synopsis

Unlike in the previous sequel of "Foolish Years"/"Zika's Dynasty" film series, Zika's and Milan's grandson became crazy for girls, having sex with them simultaneously in his apartment. Granddads are now worried for different reason, so they visit the doctor who gives them an advice to send their grandson to the country in order to use his strength appropriately.

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