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Soldati - 365 all'alba

Name: Soldati - 365 all'alba
Director: Marco Risi
Released: 1987
Duration: 116 min

Representation Score

4.3/10

Fair

1987

Director

Marco Risi

Runtime

116 minutes

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The film serves as a character study of institutional dysfunction rather than a diverse ensemble piece. It prioritizes the deconstruction of authority over broad demographic representation. While the setting is historically homogeneous, the narrative's strength lies in its critique of power dynamics. It moves away from sanitized military heroism to reveal the personal failings of those in command. Ultimately, the film's value is in its thematic exploration of how systemic failures and personal vendettas intersect within rigid social structures.

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Category Breakdown

Does Soldati - 365 all'alba have LGBTQ+ representation?

Limited

The film does not include any clear representations of LGBTQ+ identities or narratives. The story focuses on the relationship between the private and the lieutenant, without addressing queer themes.

How does Soldati - 365 all'alba portray gender?

Fair

The story centers around a male-dominated military structure. However, it challenges traditional masculine authority by showing a commanding officer motivated by spite rather than duty.

How racially and ethnically diverse is Soldati - 365 all'alba?

Fair

Set in an Italian military base, the cast appears likely to be homogeneous. The narrative does not provide specific details about racial or ethnic diversity.

How does Soldati - 365 all'alba represent religion and culture?

Good

The film strongly critiques traditional Western institutions. It delves into the moral relativism and systemic corruption found in military hierarchies and institutional survival.

Does Soldati - 365 all'alba include disability representation?

Minimal

There is no information available regarding the depiction of physical or neurodivergent disabilities in this work.

Present on Screen

Challenges traditional masculine clichés by depicting a flawed, spiteful leader.
Offers a sophisticated critique of institutional power and systemic corruption.
Highlights the human cost of rigid hierarchies and personal vendettas.

Limited or Absent

Does not include clear representations of LGBTQ+ identities or queer narratives.
The military setting suggests a lack of racial and ethnic diversity.
Provides no information regarding disability representation.

Official Synopsis

Claudio Scanna is a private in the Italian army: during his first night in a new military base he gets in a fight with senior recruits. Lieutenant Fili, Claudio's commanding officer, is denied a promotion because his superiors discover he was absent without justification during the night of the fight. Fili blames Claudio and vows to make his remaining months in the service a living hell...

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