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Don Camillo's Last Round

Name: Don Camillo's Last Round
Director: Carmine Gallone
Released: 1955
Duration: 97 min

Representation Score

1.4/10

Minimal

1955

Director

Carmine Gallone

Runtime

97 minutes

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Don Camillo's Last Round is a period-specific comedy that focuses on ideological and socioeconomic conflicts rather than demographic diversity. The film successfully presents a nuanced view of authority by highlighting the humanistic struggle for power between a priest and a mayor. However, the work remains firmly rooted in the social and gender norms of mid-century Italy, with a narrow focus on masculine struggles for authority.

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Category Breakdown

Does Don Camillo's Last Round have LGBTQ+ representation?

Minimal

The film follows traditional assumptions about straight relationships and gender matching assigned at birth. There are no depictions of characters with diverse gender identities or same-sex relationships.

How does Don Camillo's Last Round portray gender?

Limited

Female characters play supporting roles within the village community. They do not have the opportunity to drive the central political or religious plotlines.

How racially and ethnically diverse is Don Camillo's Last Round?

Limited

The cast is ethnically uniform, reflecting the localized, rural Italian setting of 1955. There is no representation of diverse ethnicities.

How does Don Camillo's Last Round represent religion and culture?

Fair

The narrative explores ideological tension between religious traditions and communist viewpoints. It uses moral relativism to show how humanity can transcend rigid doctrines.

Does Don Camillo's Last Round include disability representation?

Minimal

There is no focus on characters with visible or invisible disabilities within the film.

Present on Screen

Offers a complex exploration of ideological tension between religious and communist perspectives.
Provides a nuanced view of authority by emphasizing personal humanity over rigid doctrines.

Limited or Absent

Female characters lack opportunities to drive the central plotlines.
The cast lacks ethnic or racial diversity.
No representation of LGBTQ+ identities or individuals with disabilities.

Official Synopsis

Bewildered, Don Camillo learns that Peppone intends to stand for parliament. Determined to thwart his ambitions, the good priest, ignoring the recommendations of the Lord, decides to campaign against him.

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