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Rakos... No. 14 And The First Little Punch

Name: Rakos... No. 14 And The First Little Punch
Director: Yiannis Hartomatzidis
Released: 1985
Duration: 96 min

Representation Score

4.1/10

Fair

1985

Director

Yiannis Hartomatzidis

Runtime

96 minutes

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This 1985 Greek comedy follows a classic underdog arc, focusing on a skinny man who discovers immense punching power. The narrative is driven by individual empowerment and physical transformation rather than social or identity-based exploration. The film operates within the conventions of mid-80s populist entertainment. It prioritizes localized comedic clichés and masculine ability to act over characters who reflect more than one aspect of diversity or the subversion of established social hierarchies. While the film features a female cast, the structural focus remains on the male protagonist's struggle against those attempting to exploit his talent.

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Category Breakdown

Does Rakos... No. 14 And The First Little Punch have LGBTQ+ representation?

Limited

The film does not include any LGBTQ+ characters or non-cisgender identities. The story revolves around traditional comedic elements focused on physical prowess rather than queer perspectives.

How does Rakos... No. 14 And The First Little Punch portray gender?

Limited

The story centers on a male protagonist's journey toward athletic strength. While female characters are present, the narrative emphasizes masculine physical ability to act.

How racially and ethnically diverse is Rakos... No. 14 And The First Little Punch?

Limited

As a Greek production, the film reflects the demographic homogeneity of its domestic market. It lacks diverse casting that challenges social constraints.

How does Rakos... No. 14 And The First Little Punch represent religion and culture?

Fair

The film adheres to traditional comedic structures. It focuses on individual merit and personal strength rather than critiquing institutions or traditional morality.

Does Rakos... No. 14 And The First Little Punch include disability representation?

Fair

The protagonist's initial skinny physique serves as a central narrative pivot. It remains unclear if this is treated with ability to act or as a comedic cliché.

Present on Screen

Features a clear underdog narrative centered on personal growth and physical empowerment.
Includes a female cast, providing presence within the comedic framework.

Limited or Absent

Lacks representation of LGBTQ+ identities or non-cisgender characters.
Focuses on traditional masculine ability to act rather than subverting gender hierarchies.
Reflects the demographic homogeneity of its era and specific cultural market.

Official Synopsis

A really skinny guy finds out that he has incredible strength in his punches. After starting a boxing career a lot of people try to take advantage of his talent.

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