
Ball at Savoy
1936

Representation Score
Minimal
1937
NRDirector
Sidney Lanfield
Runtime
79 minutes
Average Rating
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Thin Ice is a traditional musical film that emphasizes escapism and glamour. It focuses on upper-class Western life without exploring social or identity issues. The film reinforces social hierarchies through conventional romantic narratives. It avoids challenging systemic norms and instead highlights individual athletic excellence within a homogeneous framework.
Category Breakdown
The film follows traditional heterosexual relationships and does not include any LGBTQ+ characters or themes.
The main character shows strong professional abilities and athletic skills. However, her identity is primarily defined by her romantic relationships.
The cast is predominantly white, reflecting a high-society, Eurocentric environment. The film does not include diverse ethnic backgrounds.
The story highlights traditional Western leisure activities and high-society glamour. It upholds established social structures without critiquing them.
The film does not feature any characters with visible or invisible disabilities, focusing solely on physical perfection and athletic ability.
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Official Synopsis
A Swiss hotel ski instructor falls in love with a man who goes skiing every morning.

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