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Ubal a zmiz

Name: Ubal a zmiz
Director: Adam Hobzik
Released: 2021

Representation Score

3.5/10

Limited

2021

Director

Adam Hobzik

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New Showbiz Analysis

Ubal a zmiz follows a conventional crime-comedy structure centered on male protagonists. The narrative relies on traditional archetypes rather than multi-layered character development or systemic critique. While the film introduces multicultural elements through its antagonists, it largely adheres to established genre clichés. The focus remains on localized conflict and masculine-driven plot dynamics. Ultimately, the film functions as a standard genre piece. It lacks the complex social disruption or diverse representation required to move beyond a baseline score.

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Category Breakdown

Does Ubal a zmiz have LGBTQ+ representation?

Fair

The story focuses on male camaraderie between two friends and does not include any non-cisgender identities or narratives that challenge the assumption that everyone is straight or cisgender.

How does Ubal a zmiz portray gender?

Limited

The plot is driven by male protagonists navigating a criminal enterprise. It lacks female characters who play a significant role in driving the story or roles that challenge traditional gender hierarchies.

How racially and ethnically diverse is Ubal a zmiz?

Fair

The film introduces ethnic diversity through a Bulgarian antagonist and his associate. However, these roles risk relying on the 'foreign threat' cliché common in crime comedies.

How does Ubal a zmiz represent religion and culture?

Fair

The film explores underground economies and situational ethics. It prioritizes survival over religious or singular moral ideals, suggesting a degree of moral relativism.

Does Ubal a zmiz include disability representation?

Minimal

The narrative provides no mention of characters with visible or invisible disabilities. No assessment of neurodivergence or physical disability can be made.

Present on Screen

Introduces ethnic variety through the inclusion of non-local characters and antagonists.
Explores themes of moral relativism by focusing on characters operating outside conventional legal frameworks.

Limited or Absent

Lacks female characters with meaningful roles or roles that challenge traditional gender hierarchies.
Relies on potentially stereotypical 'foreign threat' clichés for its ethnic antagonists.
Fails to provide representation for LGBTQ+ identities or characters with disabilities.

Official Synopsis

Two friends, Mireček and Vilém, make a living growing weed and receive an offer they can't refuse: to sell their entire stock of weed in one night. But when they close the deal with a dangerous Bulgarian and his right-hand man, they discover that someone has robbed their grow house. They have a few hours to save not only the deal of the year, but also their own little fingers.

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