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Une glace avec deux boules...

Name: Une glace avec deux boules...
Director: Christian Lara
Released: 1982
Duration: 94 min

Representation Score

1.6/10

Minimal

1982

Director

Christian Lara

Runtime

94 minutes

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New Showbiz Analysis

The film centers on the psychological impact of a parental divorce, offering a platform for female characters to take charge of navigating their family crisis. However, the narrative remains largely confined to conventional social frameworks. It lacks complexity in addressing multiple aspects of identity, race, or gender hierarchies, and focuses on the disruption of the traditional family unit without expanding into diverse social perspectives.

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Category Breakdown

Does Une glace avec deux boules... have LGBTQ+ representation?

Minimal

The film does not include non-straight relationships or stories. The main conflict revolves around a typical extramarital affair, sticking to conventional romantic clichés.

How does Une glace avec deux boules... portray gender?

Fair

The story gives female characters a significant role by focusing on the sisters' efforts to handle emotional turmoil. However, the drama is still driven by the father's actions.

How racially and ethnically diverse is Une glace avec deux boules...?

Minimal

There is no evidence of a predominantly non-white cast. The film seems to follow the standard format of a French domestic drama from its time period.

How does Une glace avec deux boules... represent religion and culture?

Fair

The narrative questions the stability of the traditional family by showing the impact of divorce. It criticizes marital permanence without delving into broader secular or anti-capitalist themes.

Does Une glace avec deux boules... include disability representation?

Minimal

The film does not feature any characters with visible or invisible disabilities within its known character arcs.

Present on Screen

The film gives significant roles to female characters by focusing on the sisters' efforts to handle their family crisis.

Limited or Absent

The narrative lacks complexity in addressing multiple aspects of identity, race, or gender hierarchies, and fails to address broader systemic issues.
The central conflict remains rooted in traditional romantic clichés and male-driven disruption.

Official Synopsis

A film about a pair of sisters, whose parents are divorcing after their father leaves their mother for a younger woman, and who plot together to try to repair their fractured family.

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