
The Snow Queen and the Princess
2022

Representation Score
Limited
2018
TV-YDirector
Alexey Tsitsilin, Robert Lence
Runtime
87 minutes
Average Rating
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The film is a traditional fantasy adventure that prioritizes classical storytelling and moral clarity. It relies on established literary archetypes and visual spectacle to drive its narrative. While the film offers meaningful ability to act to its female lead, Gerda, it lacks the depth found in more contemporary media. The story focuses on restoring balance and preserving tradition. Ultimately, the work reinforces existing social and cultural hierarchies rather than challenging them through systemic critique or diverse representation.
Category Breakdown
The film sticks to traditional fairytale archetypes and focuses on conventional romantic or familial relationships without any depiction of same-sex intimacy or non-cisgender identities.
Gerda is a strong female protagonist who drives the plot through her courage. The film avoids the damsel in distress cliché but does not challenge systemic gender power structures.
The film features a diverse cast of magical creatures and elemental beings, providing visual variety. However, this diversity is based on species rather than engaging with real-world racial or ethnic the way different parts of someone's identity overlap.
The narrative follows a traditional moral framework of good versus evil, emphasizing the preservation of magic and tradition without critiquing social, religious, or Western institutions.
There is no evidence of neurodivergence, physical disabilities, or chronic illness in the film. Characters are defined by their magical abilities rather than physical or mental conditions.
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Limited or Absent
Official Synopsis
A mighty king has lost his family because of the Snow Queen. He finds a way to expel all magic creatures from his world to Mirrorlands. Gerda and Snow Queen, along with all wizards and magicians, have to forget their offenses and disputes to defend their right to exist and not to allow fairytales to disappear from our lives.

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