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This Is Sodom

Name: This Is Sodom
Director: Muli Segev, Adam Sanderson
Released: 2010
Duration: 88 min

Representation Score

2.2/10

Limited

2010

Director

Muli Segev, Adam Sanderson

Runtime

88 minutes

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Sodom follows a traditional historical and religious storyline. The narrative structure centers on a single male protagonist and established moral frameworks. This approach reinforces traditional hierarchies rather than challenging them. The film lacks evidence of casting that reflects multiple aspects of diversity or the subversion of systemic power dynamics. By focusing on a binary of righteousness and corruption, the production limits its exploration of moral complexity.

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Category Breakdown

Does This Is Sodom have LGBTQ+ representation?

Fair

The film uses historical and religious stereotypes about non-straight behaviors. It doesn't show modern queer characters taking control or developing in a progressive way.

How does This Is Sodom portray gender?

Limited

The story focuses on a single male protagonist named Lot. There are no female characters challenging traditional hierarchies or showing significant influence.

How racially and ethnically diverse is This Is Sodom?

Limited

Set in the ancient Near East, the film seems to follow period-specific, uniform representations. There is no sign of intentional casting that reflects multiple aspects of diversity.

How does This Is Sodom represent religion and culture?

Limited

The narrative emphasizes traditional religious values and strict moral absolutes. It highlights the contrast between righteousness and corruption without questioning religious institutions.

Does This Is Sodom include disability representation?

Minimal

The available information does not provide any evidence about characters with physical or neurodivergent disabilities.

Present on Screen

The film sets itself in the ancient Near East.

Limited or Absent

The narrative lacks female influence and challenges to patriarchal structures.
The film relies on traditional religious clichés rather than progressive queer representation.
There is no evidence of multi-layered or diverse casting choices.
The story reinforces strict moral absolutes instead of exploring moral complexity.

Official Synopsis

When ancient Sodom is doomed to destruction due to its people's corrupt ways, Lot is the only righteous man destined to be spared.

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