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Unfaithfully Yours

Unfaithfully Yours

Representation Score

3.0/10

Limited

1982

Director

Marco Vicario

Runtime

91 minutes

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Unfaithfully Yours functions mainly as a traditional comedy that uses the disruption of home life to advance its plot. It offers a mild critique of the traditional family structure, especially regarding a woman's independence against societal norms. However, the film lacks depth in addressing various forms of diversity. Its narrative is confined to middle-class Western contexts and does not provide a broader critique of the institutions it portrays. Despite its subtle critique of marital stability, the film adheres closely to the social norms of its time.

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Category Breakdown

Does Unfaithfully Yours have LGBTQ+ representation?

Minimal

The film does not feature any LGBTQ+ characters or stories. It focuses solely on heterosexual relationships and infidelity.

How does Unfaithfully Yours portray gender?

Fair

The movie challenges traditional family structures by highlighting unstable marriages. It explores a woman's independence and creativity despite societal pressures.

How racially and ethnically diverse is Unfaithfully Yours?

Limited

The cast seems mostly uniform, reflecting the urban Italian setting of the 1980s. There is no notable racial or ethnic diversity.

How does Unfaithfully Yours represent religion and culture?

Fair

The film deals with moral ambiguity through themes of infidelity and social chaos. Characters are grounded in middle-class, Western social norms.

Does Unfaithfully Yours include disability representation?

Minimal

There are no characters with physical or neurodivergent disabilities featured in the film.

Present on Screen

  • Explores a woman's creativity and independence against societal norms.
  • Highlights the volatility of marital bonds and challenges traditional gender roles.

Limited or Absent

  • Does not include a diverse range of racial or ethnic backgrounds.
  • Lacks representation of LGBTQ+ identities and non-assuming gender matches what was assigned at birth narratives.
  • Does not feature characters with physical or neurodivergent disabilities.

Official Synopsis

An omnibus of two different stories: In the first a divorced couple (actress wife and director husband) refresh their old passions via their common flat. In the second a well-to-do dentist-wife is attacked by her petty bourgeois family when she writes a sex novel.

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