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El dinero tiene miedo

El dinero tiene miedo

Representation Score

1.4/10

Minimal

1970

Director

Pedro Lazaga Sabater

Runtime

97 minutes

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New Showbiz Analysis

El dinero tiene miedo is a product of its time, reflecting the conventional social hierarchies of 1970s Spanish commercial cinema. The film prioritizes situational humor and traditional comedic formulas over any attempt at systemic critique or progressive representation. The narrative focuses on male-driven financial manipulation and male friendships, reinforcing the demographic and social norms of its period.

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Category Breakdown

Does El dinero tiene miedo have LGBTQ+ representation?

Minimal

The film does not include any characters with non-straight or non-cisgender identities, nor does it show any same-sex relationships. It follows the traditional heterosexual comedic structures common in 1970s Spanish cinema.

How does El dinero tiene miedo portray gender?

Limited

The story is driven by male characters and their camaraderie around financial schemes. Female characters are limited to secondary or domestic roles within this male-dominated narrative.

How racially and ethnically diverse is El dinero tiene miedo?

Limited

The film reflects the homogeneous demographics of its time. There are no characters from diverse backgrounds that challenge the typical cultural landscape of 1970s Spain.

How does El dinero tiene miedo represent religion and culture?

Limited

The story functions as a conventional comedy of errors focused on greed and trust. It operates within established social norms rather than critiquing capitalism or religious institutions.

Does El dinero tiene miedo include disability representation?

Minimal

There are no characters with visible or invisible disabilities in the film. The narrative does not address disability representation.

Present on Screen

  • The film offers a clear glimpse into the mainstream comedic structures and social norms of 1970s Spain.

Limited or Absent

  • The film lacks diverse representation, particularly for LGBTQ+ individuals, various ethnic groups, and people with disabilities.
  • The narrative centers on traditional gender roles, placing male characters at the forefront while relegating women to supporting roles.

Official Synopsis

John is a rogue that convinces two friends to be trusted with your money, ensuring that you will place in Switzerland in very good condition, but his plan will encounter some difficulties.

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