Semiotic Analysis of Moral Messages in Otto’s Character From “A Man Called Otto (2022)” Movie

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The analysis identifies seven moral messages embodied in Otto's character—empathy, loyalty, bravery, and more.
Key findings highlight that social signs convey deeper meanings through character development and dialogue.
Using a semiotic approach, the study applies Roland Barthes' theories of connotation and denotation for understanding meaning.
Insights gained from this study may enhance understanding of how films communicate social and cultural values.

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Qualitative analysis reveals seven moral messages in Otto’s character, indicating the role of social signs in films.

Zahra et al. (2025) studied this question.

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