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Kallan D'Souza

Kallan D'Souza

Representation Score

1.8/10

Minimal

2022

Director

Jithu K Jayan

Runtime

120 minutes

Average Rating

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Kallan D'Souza functions as a traditional genre piece centered on individualistic conflict. The narrative prioritizes the comedic struggle between a thief and a police officer over any systemic or multi-layered exploration. The film adheres to conventional storytelling clichés, particularly regarding gender and identity. The focus remains on standard entertainment rather than social deconstruction or the subversion of established hierarchies. While the film provides representation for its specific regional demographic, it lacks the progressive elements required to address broader diversity metrics.

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Category Breakdown

Does Kallan D'Souza have LGBTQ+ representation?

Minimal

The film does not include any characters with non-binary gender identities. The story focuses on a heterosexual relationship, following traditional gender roles.

How does Kallan D'Souza portray gender?

Limited

The story centers on a male protagonist and a male antagonist. Female characters do not play a significant role in driving the plot or challenging traditional gender hierarchies.

How racially and ethnically diverse is Kallan D'Souza?

Fair

As a regional production, the film focuses on a specific cultural context. It does not blend different racial backgrounds or use color-blind casting.

How does Kallan D'Souza represent religion and culture?

Fair

The plot follows a standard outlaw versus authority structure. It lacks an explicit critique of systemic issues, focusing instead on character-driven comedic elements.

Does Kallan D'Souza include disability representation?

Minimal

There is no evidence of characters with visible or invisible disabilities driving the plot or being integrated into the narrative.

Present on Screen

  • Provides representation for its specific regional and cultural demographic.

Limited or Absent

  • Lacks representation of LGBTQ+ identities or non-binary gender narratives.
  • Features limited female involvement in the central character dynamics.
  • Does not include characters with visible or invisible disabilities.
  • Fails to engage in systemic or multi-layered social critique.

Official Synopsis

Kallan D'Souza and his partner make a living committing petty thefts and are highly successful at it. However, a stubborn police officer threatens their operation.

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