
When the Cat is Missing!
1962

Representation Score
Minimal
1960
Director
Alekos Sakellarios
Runtime
84 minutes
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The Yellow Gloves is a comedy set in mid-20th-century Greece that follows traditional social structures. It relies on established domestic and patriarchal themes to create humor. While the film reflects the social norms of its time, it does not offer diverse or subversive narratives that challenge historical inequalities. Instead, it focuses on resolving social misunderstandings within a conventional context. Ultimately, the film mirrors the demographic and social uniformity typical of 1960s Mediterranean commercial cinema.
Category Breakdown
The film does not include any LGBTQ+ characters or stories that challenge the idea that everyone is straight or cisgender. The plot revolves around marital suspicion, which suggests a very traditional social structure.
The story centers on a patriarchal dynamic where the male character watches over his wife. This reinforces mid-century ideas about women being primarily homemakers with limited control over their lives.
Reflecting the demographic uniformity of 1960s Greece, the film lacks ethnic diversity. It seems to be a localized comedy with actors fitting the traditional expectations of the time.
The narrative upholds conventional social values about marriage and fidelity. It celebrates standard social norms rather than questioning institutions.
There is no information available about characters with physical or neurodivergent disabilities.
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Official Synopsis
When it comes to his wife, Orestis is suspicious of everything, be it a moustachioed chauffeur or a lost pair of bumblebee-yellow gloves. But, are his fears justified or is this case of the lost fashion accessories a big misunderstanding?

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