
Cristóbal Colón, de oficio... descubridor
1982

Representation Score
Minimal
1992
RDirector
Gerald Thomas
Runtime
91 minutes
Average Rating
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Carry On Columbus is a traditional farce that relies heavily on established comedic clichés and slapstick humor. The film functions within a framework of historical traditionalism, offering little disruption to standard cinematic formulas or social hierarchies. The narrative architecture prioritizes low-brow humor over the exploration of multiple aspects of identity, presenting a largely homogeneous perspective of the era.
Category Breakdown
The film does not include any LGBTQ+ characters or identities that challenge the assumption that everyone is straight or cisgender. It stays within a traditional comedic framework that avoids engaging with queer identities.
Female characters mainly serve as objects of comedic pursuit or slapstick humor. The narrative reinforces conventional gender hierarchies rather than giving women significant roles in driving the story.
The production features a predominantly white, British cast. It lacks diverse characterizations or real roles for non-white characters, focusing instead on a homogeneous group of explorers.
The film prioritizes slapstick over ideological critique. It presents historical figures through buffoonery rather than challenging traditional institutions like the monarchy or religion.
There is no representation of neurodivergence or physical disabilities. The film does not use disability as a narrative tool or for character development.
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Limited or Absent
Official Synopsis
Christopher Columbus believes he can find an alternative route to the far East and persuades the King and Queen of Spain to finance his expedition...

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