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Beijo na Boca
Representation Score
1.9/10
Minimal
1982
Director
Paulo Sérgio de Almeida
Runtime
97 minutes
Average Rating
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Beijo na Boca operates as a traditional crime drama centered on social descent and interpersonal conflict. While the film offers a non-Western perspective due to its Brazilian setting, it does not intentionally explore multiple aspects of identity. The narrative follows a middle-class woman's involvement with a criminal underworld, focusing on male-driven conflict and romantic jealousy rather than challenging traditional social hierarchies.
Category Breakdown
Does Beijo na Boca have LGBTQ+ representation?
The film does not include any characters with non-straight or non-cisgender identities. The main conflict revolves around traditional romantic jealousy.
How does Beijo na Boca portray gender?
A female protagonist drives the story, but her role seems diminished by a volatile male lead.
How racially and ethnically diverse is Beijo na Boca?
As a Brazilian production, the film moves away from a predominantly Anglo-Saxon focus. However, specific details about the cast's racial makeup are not provided.
How does Beijo na Boca represent religion and culture?
The story explores the tension between social classes and crime. It does not clearly critique specific cultural or capitalist institutions.
Does Beijo na Boca include disability representation?
There is no information available about the inclusion of characters with visible or invisible disabilities.
Present on Screen
- The film provides a non-Western perspective by being a Brazilian production.
- A female protagonist serves as the central figure of the narrative.
Limited or Absent
- The narrative lacks representation of LGBTQ+ identities or non-straight themes.
- The female lead appears to be a subject of male volatility rather than an independent agent.
- There is no evidence of disability representation within the character descriptions.
Official Synopsis
Middle-class girl gets involved with a jealous drug dealer, who wants to kill all of her previous boyfriends.
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