
Lev Yashin. The Dream Goalkeeper
2019

Representation Score
Minimal
2005
Director
Claudio Bonivento
Runtime
180 minutes
Average Rating
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Il grande Torino follows a conventional sports drama structure, focusing on a young boy's ambition to join a historic Italian football team. The narrative prioritizes historical tribute and individual merit within a traditionalist framework. The film lacks intentional representation that reflects multiple aspects of identity or the disruption of social hierarchies. It adheres to the standard developmental arcs common to the genre, emphasizing athletic achievement over diverse identity exploration. Because the story is rooted in a specific historical era of Italian football, it reflects the demographic and social norms of that time rather than challenging them.
Category Breakdown
The film does not depict any non-straight or non-cisgender identities. It does not challenge the assumption that everyone is straight or cisgender.
The story focuses on a young boy's journey in a male-dominated sporting world. It relies on traditional masculine clichés of competition and achievement.
Set in a specific historical Italian context, the film likely reflects the demographic homogeneity of that era. There is no evidence of a diverse cast.
The film functions as a tribute to a national sporting institution. It emphasizes local pride and historical legacy over progressive cultural critiques.
There is no documented evidence regarding the inclusion of neurodivergence or physical disabilities in the protagonist's arc.
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Official Synopsis
The story of a young boy who wants to be part of the great soccer italian team: il Grande Torino.

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