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O Fim da Inocência

Name: O Fim da Inocência
Director: Joaquim Leitão
Released: 2017
Duration: 97 min

Representation Score

4.7/10

Fair

2017

Director

Joaquim Leitão

Runtime

97 minutes

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O Fim da Inocência is a character-driven drama that prioritizes the deconstruction of adolescent privilege over explicit identity politics. It succeeds in centering a female perspective, using Inês's self-sabotage to challenge conventional social roles. However, the film lacks depth in representing multiple aspects of identity. The narrative appears to focus on a homogeneous socioeconomic class, offering little evidence of racial or LGBTQ+ diversity. This creates a narrow lens that focuses more on class-based moral erosion than on a broad spectrum of human identities. Ultimately, the film functions as a study of social and moral decay within a specific European urban context, trading broad representation for a concentrated critique of modern, affluent environments.

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Category Breakdown

Does O Fim da Inocência have LGBTQ+ representation?

Fair

The film does not explicitly mention LGBTQ+ characters or non-straight identities. While the protagonist engages in risky sexual behavior, there are no specific identity markers mentioned.

How does O Fim da Inocência portray gender?

Fair

The story centers on a female protagonist, Inês, who navigates a spiral of self-destruction. This focus on her ability to act and volatility challenges traditional expectations of domesticity and patriarchal stability.

How racially and ethnically diverse is O Fim da Inocência?

Limited

The setting focuses on Lisbon's nightlife and wealthy domestic environments. There is no evidence of intentional racial blending, suggesting a focus on a specific socioeconomic class.

How does O Fim da Inocência represent religion and culture?

Good

The film critiques traditional structures by depicting a descent from bourgeois stability into digital and sexual compulsions. It explores the breakdown of traditional social mores and moral relativism.

Does O Fim da Inocência include disability representation?

Minimal

There is no information available regarding the depiction of physical or neurodivergent disabilities within the film.

Present on Screen

Centers on the internal volatility of a young woman.
Provides a strong critique of traditional bourgeois family structures and social stability.
Explores postmodern themes like digital compulsion and moral relativism.

Limited or Absent

Lacks explicit representation of LGBTQ+ identities or non-straight characters.
Shows no evidence of racial or ethnic diversity within its socioeconomic setting.
Provides no information or depiction regarding disability representation.

Official Synopsis

Inês is a teenager from a wealthy family. However, after classes, he participates in risky sexual games, compulsively uses the internet and attends the nightlife of Lisbon, entering a spiral of total destruction.

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