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A Hyena in the Safe
Representation Score
1.8/10
Minimal
1968
Director
Cesare Canevari
Runtime
92 minutes
Average Rating
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A Hyena in the Safe is a product of its era, prioritizing 1960s European genre conventions over diverse representation. The narrative structure relies on established social hierarchies and traditional archetypes common to crime and horror cinema. The film centers on a localized, Eurocentric criminal enterprise. It lacks intentional efforts to disrupt standard power dynamics or include multi-layered identities, focusing instead on a suspenseful morality play regarding wealth and greed.
Category Breakdown
Does A Hyena in the Safe have LGBTQ+ representation?
The film does not include any queer narratives or characters with non-binary gender identities. It focuses on a traditional criminal ensemble within standard genre archetypes.
How does A Hyena in the Safe portray gender?
A traditional hierarchy exists between the four male robbers and the female hostess. While the woman holds social influence, the plot is driven by male protagonists.
How racially and ethnically diverse is A Hyena in the Safe?
The production features a homogeneous European cast typical of 1960s Italian cinema. There is no indication of diverse racial casting or non-white representation.
How does A Hyena in the Safe represent religion and culture?
The story utilizes a Western castle setting to explore themes of greed. It functions as a standard suspense thriller without broader cultural or systemic critique.
Does A Hyena in the Safe include disability representation?
There is no information available regarding the depiction of physical or neurodivergent disabilities in this film.
Present on Screen
- The film maintains a clear, genre-driven focus on suspense and criminal enterprise.
Limited or Absent
- The narrative adheres to rigid, mid-century gender hierarchies.
- The casting lacks racial and ethnic diversity, remaining culturally homogeneous.
- There is an absence of queer narratives or non-assuming gender matches what was assigned at birth identities.
Official Synopsis
Four notorious bank robbers meet up in an isolated castle to divide a large number of diamonds hidden there by their deceased former boss, whose Italian wife is hosting a party.
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