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Murder In The Tarentaise Valley

Murder In The Tarentaise Valley

Representation Score

2.9/10

Limited

2018

Director

Laurent Dussaux

Runtime

0 minutes

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Murder In The Tarentaise Valley operates as a traditional mystery-procedural focused on a cold case. The narrative structure adheres to established genre expectations without sociopolitical commentary. The film lacks evidence of characters reflecting multiple aspects of identity or challenging systemic hierarchies. It appears to reflect a localized, homogeneous demographic typical of European crime cinema. Overall, the story centers on the investigation of a single crime, offering little in the way of progressive representation or diverse identity exploration.

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Category Breakdown

Does Murder In The Tarentaise Valley have LGBTQ+ representation?

Limited

The film does not include any explicit mentions of LGBTQ+ characters or non-cisgender identities. The story revolves around a procedural investigation without addressing queer themes or straight-centered assumptions.

How does Murder In The Tarentaise Valley portray gender?

Fair

Both male and female characters are present, but they follow traditional genre roles. A woman serves as the main catalyst for the plot, while a man holds the primary investigative authority.

How racially and ethnically diverse is Murder In The Tarentaise Valley?

Limited

The setting in a French village indicates a homogeneous population. There is no indication of diverse ethnic casting or efforts to challenge historical racial norms.

How does Murder In The Tarentaise Valley represent religion and culture?

Fair

The story follows a standard crime-drama format centered on police institutions. It does not seem to critique Western morality or traditional social and religious structures.

Does Murder In The Tarentaise Valley include disability representation?

Minimal

The narrative does not provide any information about characters with physical, sensory, or neurodivergent disabilities. There is no visible representation of disability in the story.

Present on Screen

  • The film includes both male and female protagonists, providing a balanced presence of genders within the central plot.

Limited or Absent

  • The narrative relies on conventional gender clichés, placing investigative authority solely with the male lead.
  • The setting and cast appear to lack racial and ethnic diversity, reflecting a homogeneous demographic.
  • There is no visible representation of LGBTQ+ identities or queer narratives within the story.

Official Synopsis

While she was jogging Lisa Campion , the daughter of the retired police officer Fabio Campion , discovered the frozen corpse of Julien , a child who disappeared 20 years ago.The police officer Simon Beauregard is then sent to Roches Noires , a village of the Tarentaise Valley, for the criminal investigation.

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