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Murder In The Auvergne Mountains

Murder In The Auvergne Mountains

Representation Score

3.6/10

Limited

2017

TV-14

Director

Bruno Bontzolakis

Runtime

91 minutes

Average Rating

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Murder In The Auvergne Mountains functions as a traditional investigative procedural. It prioritizes interpersonal drama and familial conflict over broad sociological commentary or systemic critique. The film centers women's ability to drive the story by making a female police officer the primary driver of the plot. However, this does not necessarily challenge broader social hierarchies. Ultimately, the production adheres to standard European television conventions, reflecting a localized demographic reality without making intentional efforts toward diverse or progressive representation.

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Category Breakdown

Does Murder In The Auvergne Mountains have LGBTQ+ representation?

Limited

The film does not include any LGBTQ+ characters or narratives. The main storyline focuses on a mother and daughter, following a conventional framework that assumes everyone is straight or cisgender.

How does Murder In The Auvergne Mountains portray gender?

Fair

Female characters play key roles in driving the narrative. The daughter's position as a police officer highlights her professional authority, moving away from traditional patriarchal clichés.

How racially and ethnically diverse is Murder In The Auvergne Mountains?

Limited

The setting suggests a localized, likely homogeneous French town. There is no indication of diverse casting or intentional representation reflecting multiple aspects of identity.

How does Murder In The Auvergne Mountains represent religion and culture?

Fair

The story follows a standard Western legal and moral arc. It emphasizes familial bonds and individual justice, avoiding cultural critique or broader societal issues.

Does Murder In The Auvergne Mountains include disability representation?

Minimal

There is no mention of characters facing physical, neurodivergent, or mental health challenges within the narrative.

Present on Screen

  • The narrative centers women's ability to drive the story by making a female police officer the primary driver of the plot.
  • Women occupy positions of professional authority and investigative importance.

Limited or Absent

  • The film lacks LGBTQ+ representation and non-straight or non-cisgender narratives.
  • There is no evidence of racial or ethnic diversity within the cast.
  • The story lacks representation of characters with disabilities or neurodivergent traits.

Official Synopsis

In a French thermal town, a man is found poisoned. His ex-girlfriend is arrested for the murder but her estranged cop daughter tries to prove her innocence which leads her much further than she could have ever imagined.

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