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Barefoot in the Kitchen (2013)

Barefoot in the Kitchen poster
Original title
Con la pata quebrada
Directed by
Diego Galán
Genre
documentary film
Country
Spain
Runtime
1h 22m
Rated
AP
Rating
6.0 of 10 from 3 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

This documentary examines how women have been portrayed in Spanish cinema, often in submissive and dependent roles. It uses footage from many films to trace these patterns over time.

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What happens

Con la pata quebrada y en casa és una pel·lícula documental espanyola del 2013 dirigida per Diego Galán Fernández, autor també del guió. Es podria inscriure en el gènere documental de muntatge i forma un treball sociològic en el tractament de la dona i la feminitat en el cinema espanyol, sovint amb una posició submisa i dependent. Fou exhibida en la secció "Cannes Classics" al 66è Festival Internacional de Cinema de Canes. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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