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Shameful Summer

Shameful Summer

Representation Score

1.7/10

Minimal

1969

Director

Branislav Bastać

Runtime

73 minutes

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Shameful Summer is a character-driven story focusing on the social readjustment of a returning individual and the resulting conflicts with the community. The plot centers around a protagonist who faces disapproval upon returning home. By exploring these social tensions, the film provides insight into the social dynamics of its time. However, the film does not offer diverse representations of identity or challenge traditional societal norms.

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Category Breakdown

Does Shameful Summer have LGBTQ+ representation?

Minimal

The film does not include any characters with non-binary gender identities or sexual orientations. There are no stories that question the idea that everyone is straight or cisgender.

How does Shameful Summer portray gender?

Minimal

The film includes female actors, but there is not enough information about their roles to assess their influence on the story. It is unclear whether the film challenges traditional gender roles.

How racially and ethnically diverse is Shameful Summer?

Fair

The film likely reflects the ethnic makeup of 1969 Yugoslavia. Without specific casting details, it is difficult to comment on its inclusivity for the time.

How does Shameful Summer represent religion and culture?

Fair

The story examines the conflict between a person returning home and their community. This may suggest a critique of traditional social structures.

Does Shameful Summer include disability representation?

Minimal

The film does not feature any characters dealing with physical disabilities or mental health issues. There is no indication of neurodivergence or mental health themes.

Present on Screen

  • The film explores themes of social reintegration and the tension between individuals and established communities.

Limited or Absent

  • The film lacks visible representation of LGBTQ+ identities or non-traditional gender narratives.
  • There are no characters dealing with physical disabilities or neurodivergence.
  • The film does not provide sufficient detail to evaluate the roles and influence of female characters.

Official Synopsis

A returnee finds disapproval in his hometown he once left.

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