
Gates of Heaven
1978

Representation Score
Fair
2017
Director
Alessandro Redaelli
Runtime
94 minutes
Average Rating
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Funeralopolis: A Suburban Portrait provides a candid look at life on the outskirts of Milan. It stands out by emphasizing personal connections over institutional norms. The film successfully challenges middle-class ideals of suburban success by highlighting the raw realities of Vash and Felce's lives. However, it remains vague about specific identities related to race, religion, or LGBTQ+ status.
Category Breakdown
The film portrays a strong relationship between Vash and Felce, suggesting a romantic bond but without specifying their sexual orientation.
The story centers on a partnership outside traditional family structures, avoiding typical gender roles of provider and nurturer.
Set in the urban outskirts of Milan, the film highlights the diverse communities often underrepresented in city life.
By focusing on systemic exclusion, the film questions traditional societal judgments and emphasizes lived experiences.
There is no specific evidence regarding the portrayal of physical or neurodivergent disabilities within the narrative.
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Limited or Absent
Official Synopsis
Between Bresso, Sesto San Giovanni and Milan, we immerse ourselves in the lives of Vash and Felce, who together make music, do heroin and share everything. Their reality is sometimes brutal, often comical, tragic and romantic.

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