It Always Rains on Sunday
1947
No user ratings available yet
Diversity score: 2.4 out of 10
You are here:
Find another title
Type to search for movies. Use arrow keys to navigate suggestions, Enter to select, Escape to close.
The Long Memory
1953
NRDirector
Robert Hamer
Runtime
96 minutes
Average Rating
No ratings yetSynopsis
An innocent man is released from prison after 12 years and tracks down the witnesses who lied about him in court.
Where to Watch
Diversity & Representation
Overall Score
2.7/10
Limited
Category Breakdown
LGBTQ+ Representation
The film operates within a strictly heteronormative framework. There are no depictions of same-sex intimacy or non-cisnormative identities.
Gender Representation
Female characters drive emotional conflict, yet power dynamics largely adhere to traditional social hierarchies. Subversion of gender roles remains subtle and tied to social decorum.
Racial & Ethnic Diversity
The cast is predominantly homogeneous, reflecting a localized Anglo-Saxon social ecosystem. There is a lack of significant minority representation or color-blind casting.
Religious & Cultural Diversity
The narrative offers a nuanced critique of the landed class and social hierarchies. It explores the friction between youthful impulse and the established order.
Disability Representation
There are no prominent depictions of visible or invisible disabilities serving as central narrative drivers.
Strengths
- Provides a nuanced critique of established social hierarchies and the rigidity of the landed class.
- Explores the breakdown of village decorum and the volatility of social structures.
Areas for Improvement
- Lacks racial and ethnic diversity, presenting a largely homogeneous Anglo-Saxon ecosystem.
- Contains no representation of LGBTQ+ identities or non-cisnormative gender expressions.
- Does not feature prominent depictions of disability as a narrative element.
AI Analysis
The film is a period-specific study of social friction within a mid-century English village. It lacks modern intersectional markers, particularly regarding racial and LGBTQ+ diversity, which heavily weighs down the score. However, the film finds depth in its deconstruction of the English class system. It portrays social volatility and how individual agency can disrupt entrenched institutional norms. Ultimately, while the casting and social structures are limited by the era's constraints, the film's focus on class tension provides a layer of moral complexity.
Similar Movies
Crashout
1955
No user ratings available yet
Diversity score: 2.1 out of 10
Under the Gun
1951
No user ratings available yet
Diversity score: 2.6 out of 10
End of the Road
1944
No user ratings available yet
Diversity score: 1.4 out of 10
Loophole
1954
No user ratings available yet
Diversity score: 2.6 out of 10
Tomorrow Is Another Day
1951
No user ratings available yet
Diversity score: 2.2 out of 10
Adventures in Vienna
1952
No user ratings available yet
Diversity score: 1.9 out of 10
San Quentin
1946
No user ratings available yet
Diversity score: 1.3 out of 10
Cry of the City
1948
No user ratings available yet
Diversity score: 2.6 out of 10
The Dominici Affair
1973
No user ratings available yet
Diversity score: 2.9 out of 10
The File on Thelma Jordon
1949
No user ratings available yet
Diversity score: 3.9 out of 10
The Long Wait
1954
No user ratings available yet
Diversity score: 2.9 out of 10
Rate this Movie
Reviews
No reviews yet. Be the first to share your thoughts on this movie!
Use the rating form above to leave a star rating and optional review.