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Thrissivaperoor Kliptham

Thrissivaperoor Kliptham

2017

Director

Ratheish Kumar

Runtime

138 minutes

Average Rating

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Synopsis

All that David Pauly ever wanted in life was to witness the downfall of his high school nemesis Chembaden Joey. When Joey louses up Davy's betrothal ceremony, Davy and his friends vow to scheme up something that would button up Joey forever. Enter Giri, a village boy who joins the gang on the mission, for vested interests of course. But little did he know then, about Baagirathi or the misadventures that awaited the gang on their revenge quest.

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Diversity & Representation

Overall Score

4.3/10

Fair


Category Breakdown

LGBTQ+ Representation

Limited

The film focuses on a revenge plot involving high school rivals and a betrothal ceremony. There is no evidence of non-cisnormative gender identities or narratives that critique heteronormativity.

Gender Representation

Fair

The narrative centers on a male-driven quest for vengeance among a group of friends. Agency is concentrated within the male protagonist, with no evidence of subverting traditional gender hierarchies.

Racial & Ethnic Diversity

Fair

As a regional film from Kerala, the cast and setting are centered on a specific ethnic and linguistic demographic. It functions as a culturally homogeneous narrative.

Religious & Cultural Diversity

Fair

The plot utilizes traditional social milestones like a betrothal ceremony as central drivers. The film operates within established social mores rather than prioritizing secular or anti-capitalist frameworks.

Disability Representation

Minimal

The film provides no information regarding the inclusion of characters with visible or invisible disabilities.

Strengths

  • Provides a clear representation of a specific regional and linguistic cultural identity from Kerala.

Areas for Improvement

  • Lacks representation of LGBTQ+ identities or non-cisnormative gender narratives.
  • The narrative agency is heavily concentrated among male characters, limiting gender diversity.
  • Does not include characters with visible or invisible disabilities.
  • Fails to critique or subvert traditional social hierarchies and gender roles.

AI Analysis

Thrissivaperoor Kliptham operates within the traditional frameworks of regional comedic storytelling. The plot is driven by personal vendettas and social maneuvering, which reinforces localized social hierarchies rather than challenging them. The narrative lacks intentionality regarding intersectional frameworks. It adheres to conventional social structures, focusing on a male-centric revenge quest that maintains standard power dynamics. While the film provides a specific cultural identity through its Kerala setting, it remains a homogeneous production that does not attempt to disrupt social or gendered expectations.

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