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Die Viertelliterklasse

Name: Die Viertelliterklasse
Director: Florian Kehrer, Roland Düringer
Released: 2005
Duration: 91 min

Representation Score

3.2/10

Limited

2005

Director

Florian Kehrer, Roland Düringer

Runtime

91 minutes

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New Showbiz Analysis

Die Viertelliterklasse is a social study focused on class-based friction and the breakdown of masculine composure. It avoids traditional heroic narratives by highlighting character dysfunction and intoxication. While the film offers a critique of social decorum and professional hierarchies, it lacks broader identity markers. The narrative remains centered on a narrow demographic, focusing on socioeconomic status. Ultimately, the film's strength lies in its deconstruction of social stability, but it fails to provide diverse representation for underrepresented groups.

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Category Breakdown

Does Die Viertelliterklasse have LGBTQ+ representation?

Limited

The film centers on male interactions and conflicts, with no clear representation of LGBTQ+ individuals or non-binary identities.

How does Die Viertelliterklasse portray gender?

Fair

The story emphasizes male perspectives, focusing on their emotions and loss of control. Sybille serves as a plot catalyst but fits into a traditional professional role.

How racially and ethnically diverse is Die Viertelliterklasse?

Limited

The narrative explores class dynamics within a European context, but it does not include diverse racial backgrounds or multi-layered identities.

How does Die Viertelliterklasse represent religion and culture?

Fair

The film examines the breakdown of social institutions and workplace stability. It critiques the performance of social class through a descent into chaos.

Does Die Viertelliterklasse include disability representation?

Minimal

There is no mention of characters with physical, neurodivergent, or mental health disabilities in the provided information.

Present on Screen

Highlights the vulnerability and social failure of men, challenging traditional masculine competence.
Critiques the performance of social class and professional decorum.

Limited or Absent

Focuses almost exclusively on male-centric social dynamics, lacking multi-layered breadth.
Does not represent LGBTQ+ identities or non-assuming gender matches what was assigned at birth characters.
Fails to include racial or ethnic diversity within its European social setting.

Official Synopsis

At a company Christmas party, men from different social classes encounter frustration, fear, anger and stress. United by their common alcohol level, these different characters go hunting together late at night. Unfortunately it's the same woman: Sybille, the executive secretary. In a bar the situation escalates, you lose what little dignity and control you have left and the inevitable catastrophe occurs.

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