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Good Folk's Sunday

Good Folk's Sunday

Representation Score

1.8/10

Minimal

1953

Director

Anton Giulio Majano

Runtime

95 minutes

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Good Folk's Sunday is a period-specific artifact that mirrors the social norms of 1950s Italy. It focuses on local communal dynamics and traditional social orders, offering a snapshot of mid-century European cinematic conventions. The film lacks the multi-layered approach to diversity, functioning instead as a reflection of its specific temporal and geographic reality. It prioritizes established social realism over any attempt at challenging familiar patterns or diverse representation. While the intertwining stories provide human depth, the work remains rooted in the demographic and cultural homogeneity of its time.

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Category Breakdown

Does Good Folk's Sunday have LGBTQ+ representation?

Limited

The film does not include LGBTQ+ characters or narratives that challenge the assumption that everyone is straight or cisgender. It adheres to the conventional social structures typical of 1953 Italian cinema.

How does Good Folk's Sunday portray gender?

Fair

Women appear within the social fabric but likely occupy domestic or supportive roles. The narrative structure tends to reinforce traditional gender roles common to the era.

How racially and ethnically diverse is Good Folk's Sunday?

Minimal

The production reflects the demographic homogeneity of mid-century Italy. The cast and narrative focus on local Italian social strata without significant ethnic diversity.

How does Good Folk's Sunday represent religion and culture?

Limited

The film explores traditional morality and communal values. It aligns with the social cohesion and moral frameworks prevalent in post-war Italian society.

Does Good Folk's Sunday include disability representation?

Minimal

There is no evidence regarding the inclusion or portrayal of characters with physical or neurodivergent disabilities.

Present on Screen

  • Provides an authentic reflection of post-war Italian social structures and communal values.

Limited or Absent

  • Lacks representation of LGBTQ+ identities, diverse ethnic backgrounds, or characters with disabilities.
  • Reinforces traditional gender roles rather than exploring diverse gender roles.

Official Synopsis

In the background of the football match Roma - Napoli different stories intertwine.

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