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In 1974, an Italian film was released called Le Far Da Padre Bambina. It has been noted as one of the few films to be directed by a woman. For this reason, it is also one of the first films that focused on a female protagonist who was not a traditional wife and mother. The film's protagonist, Elena (Clara Calamai), was a young artist. It has been noted that the film had characteristics of both neorealism and psychological realism. This is because the story of the film was set in Sicily. The character, Elena, is known to be independent and not interested in getting married like most women in Sicilian culture at the time wanted to do. The director of the movie did not want to put emphasis on family life or marriage so she created a character who did not want to get married or have children at all. This also led her character to move away from her family home of Palermo, Sicily. The film is told through the point of view of Elena and it revolves around her daily life. This includes her relationship with her family and friends. Her decision to not marry becomes a major conflict in the film. She was expected to get married and continue the family name and tradition by having children. Elena eventually gets married and has a child, but this causes even more conflict because she no longer wants to be an artist like she was before she got married. The husband then abandons her and their child, leaving her alone to care for him alone. This change in Elena's life leads the story of the film to be one that goes from happy to sad, but ultimately encouraging hope throughout the audience of viewers. The Italian title of the film is "Le Far da padre bambina" which translates to "The Father's Little Daughter". The screenplay was written by Cristina Comencini, who also directed the film. The film was adapted from a novel called "Un bambino di suo padre", by Armando Nannuzzi. It has been noted that the film is different from what most critics expect to see in a story about a woman who is unhappy with her life after she gets married. The story makes use of both psychological and social realism and this allows for viewers to get a sense of what it is like for women during this time period. The film starts off with Elena getting married and it usually takes place in a beautiful country setting. There are many flowers shown in the opening scene, which is a symbol for her being married. The woman gets married and has a child to a man that she does not love because it is expected of her. All of her family members show up to the ceremony and congratulate her on getting married, making it seem like this was something that she always wanted to do. During the first part of the film, time moves at an even pace. This means that there are no strong or noticeable changes in how long it takes for one event to happen after another. cfa1e77820

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