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Fantôme sur l'oreiller

Name: Fantôme sur l'oreiller
Director: Pierre Mondy
Released: 1989
Duration: 95 min

Representation Score

0.9/10

Minimal

1989

Director

Pierre Mondy

Runtime

95 minutes

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New Showbiz Analysis

Pierre Mondy’s work follows the traditions of classical French farce, prioritizing situational humor over social subversion. This film functions as a conventional genre piece centered on domestic discord and supernatural elements. The narrative relies on established clichés, such as a husband discovering his wife's intent to leave him. This structure suggests a focus on traditional entertainment rather than a deconstruction of social hierarchies. Overall, the film lacks visible diversity. It reflects the conventional comedic structures and casting norms prevalent in late-1980s domestic cinema.

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Category Breakdown

Does Fantôme sur l'oreiller have LGBTQ+ representation?

Minimal

The film does not include any non-straight relationships or LGBTQ+ identities. The central conflict revolves around a traditional marriage.

How does Fantôme sur l'oreiller portray gender?

Fair

A woman decides to leave her husband, showing she plays a significant role in driving the story. However, the plot mainly focuses on the male protagonist's response to her decision.

How racially and ethnically diverse is Fantôme sur l'oreiller?

Minimal

The film likely adheres to homogeneous casting standards typical of late-80s French comedies. There is no indication of diverse casting.

How does Fantôme sur l'oreiller represent religion and culture?

Limited

The story centers on traditional Western concepts of marriage and property ownership. It uses a classic comedic setup involving domestic stability.

Does Fantôme sur l'oreiller include disability representation?

Minimal

There is no information available regarding the inclusion of characters with physical or neurodivergent disabilities.

Present on Screen

The plot features a female character making an independent decision to leave her marriage.

Limited or Absent

The film lacks representation of LGBTQ+ identities or non-straight relationships.
There is no evidence of racial or ethnic diversity in the casting.
The narrative reinforces traditional gender roles rather than challenging them.
The story lacks representation of characters with physical or neurodivergent disabilities.

Official Synopsis

A man is about to buy a castle from his wife, who has secretly decided to leave him. He discovers belatedly that the building is haunted.

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