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Last Sin of the Bourgeoisie

Name: Last Sin of the Bourgeoisie
Director: Enrique Guevara
Released: 1978
Duration: 92 min

Representation Score

4.8/10

Fair

1978

Director

Enrique Guevara

Runtime

92 minutes

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The film serves as a provocative critique of class-based morality and social structures. By centering a polyamorous triad, it challenges the sanctity of Western institutional marriage and the rigidity of bourgeois values. The narrative positions interpersonal bonds as being in direct opposition to the moral frameworks of the era. This creates a tension between individual identity and systemic social condemnation. While the film excels in thematic subversion and gender empowerment, the lack of information regarding racial or ethnic diversity prevents a complete assessment of its inclusivity.

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Category Breakdown

Does Last Sin of the Bourgeoisie have LGBTQ+ representation?

Good

The film disrupts the assumption that everyone is straight or cisgender by focusing on a non-traditional relationship involving three people. This arrangement explores non-assuming gender matches what was assigned at birth relational dynamics through a symbolic marriage between two women and one man.

How does Last Sin of the Bourgeoisie portray gender?

Good

Female characters subvert traditional hierarchies by prioritizing communal autonomy over patriarchal structures. They actively reject the submissive roles typically expected of women in 1970s drama, taking a leading role in driving the story.

How racially and ethnically diverse is Last Sin of the Bourgeoisie?

Minimal

The provided information does not contain details regarding the racial or ethnic composition of the cast. No specific data is available to assess this category.

How does Last Sin of the Bourgeoisie represent religion and culture?

Excellent

The narrative frames bourgeois morality and traditional marriage as oppressive forces. It prioritizes emotional truth over religious dogma, treating 'sin' as a path to liberation.

Does Last Sin of the Bourgeoisie include disability representation?

Minimal

There is no evidence within the text to suggest the inclusion of characters with visible or invisible disabilities.

Present on Screen

Challenges the assumption that everyone is straight or cisgender through a non-traditional relationship.
Empowers female characters by rejecting patriarchal marriage norms.
Effectively critiques oppressive social and religious dogmas.

Limited or Absent

Lacks specific information regarding racial and ethnic representation.
Provides no data concerning disability representation.

Official Synopsis

Two women and a man in the Garden of Love: each leaves his past behind to fully live this triangle which many consider a sin, immoral. "They marry" symbolically to share everything between them. Society condemns them and never accept them, but they do not really matter as long as you have each other.

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