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Omertà

Name: Omertà
Director: Luc Dionne
Released: 2012
Duration: 107 min

Representation Score

1.2/10

Minimal

2012

Director

Luc Dionne

Runtime

107 minutes

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Omertà follows a conventional thriller framework centered on institutional corruption and organized crime. The plot focuses on Pierre Gauthier's struggle against the Montreal Mafia and a global gold diversion plot. The film adheres to traditional power dynamics and institutional conflicts. It lacks diverse perspectives or varied character identities. Overall, the narrative appears to rely on standard genre clichés without introducing diverse perspectives or varied character identities.

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Category Breakdown

Does Omertà have LGBTQ+ representation?

Minimal

The film does not include any characters with LGBTQ+ identities. The narrative focuses solely on a standard investigative thriller plot.

How does Omertà portray gender?

Fair

The story centers on a male protagonist in a position of authority. There is a lack of visible women's ability to drive the story or subversion of gender hierarchies.

How racially and ethnically diverse is Omertà?

Limited

The setting and subject matter suggest a reliance on established ethnic clichés. The cast reflects a baseline expectation of traditional Western thriller casting.

How does Omertà represent religion and culture?

Limited

The plot centers on the preservation of financial order against criminal disruption. It appears to interact with traditional Western institutional structures.

Does Omertà include disability representation?

Minimal

No characters with visible or invisible disabilities are identified in the narrative.

Present on Screen

The film provides a focused, singular protagonist-driven narrative within a high-stakes investigative framework.

Limited or Absent

The narrative lacks visible women's ability to drive the story or diverse character identities.
There is no evidence of LGBTQ+ representation or non-straight relationships.
The film does not feature characters with visible or invisible disabilities.
The story relies on traditional Western institutional structures and potential ethnic clichés.

Official Synopsis

When a worldwide plot to divert gold which was placed in central banks all across North America is investigated, Pierre Gauthier is summoned to lead the inquiry. Gauthier however is soon betrayed, and finds himself going head to head with the "capo" of Montreal Mafia.

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