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Slogan

Name: Slogan
Director: Pierre Grimblat
Released: 1969
Duration: 90 min

Representation Score

2.9/10

Limited

1969

Director

Pierre Grimblat

Runtime

90 minutes

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Slogan functions as a traditional mid-century European character study. The narrative structure adheres to conventional romantic clichés, emphasizing interpersonal drama over progressive social critique. The film explores the disruption of domestic norms through infidelity and shifting loyalties. However, these themes are addressed through the lens of personal melodrama rather than a broader systemic critique. Ultimately, the work lacks diverse casting and the narrative depth needed to transcend the demographic uniformity of its time period.

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Category Breakdown

Does Slogan have LGBTQ+ representation?

Limited

The film centers on heterosexual relationships and infidelity. There is no depiction of LGBTQ+ intimacy or non-binary gender identities.

How does Slogan portray gender?

Fair

The story delves into shifting relationships and infidelity. Characters like Francoise exhibit unconventional behavior, but the plot remains focused on male-driven narratives and traditional romantic instability.

How racially and ethnically diverse is Slogan?

Limited

The narrative seems centered on a specific social circle within a Western European setting. It reflects the demographic uniformity typical of mid-century French commercial cinema.

How does Slogan represent religion and culture?

Fair

The film examines the breakdown of the nuclear family through personal melodrama. It lacks a systemic critique of Western institutions or an explicit anti-establishment perspective.

Does Slogan include disability representation?

Minimal

There is no information available regarding the inclusion of characters with physical or neurodivergent disabilities.

Present on Screen

Explores moral complexity through the lens of domestic instability and the breakdown of the nuclear family unit.

Limited or Absent

Lacks multi-layered depth and diverse casting.
Relies heavily on traditional romantic clichés.
Does not provide a systemic critique of social or Western institutions.

Official Synopsis

Commercial director Serge Faberge is having an affair with Evelyne, the 18 year old fiancee of friend Hugh. His own pregnant wife Francoise usually does not mind his dalliances, until he actually walks out on her and their newborn baby to move in with Evelyne. The shoe is on the other foot when dashing stuntman Dado catches Evelyne's eye in Venice.

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