The term “Misunderstood” has been associated with a good number of films in different eras and spanning across different genres. Some of them are mentioned below. Please tell me which one you wish to learn more about or if you have other issues in mind, please explain:
1. Misunderstood (1984)
Director: Jerry Schatzberg
Cast: Gene Hackman, Henry Thomas, Huckleberry Fox
Genre: Drama
Summary:
This piece of street performance art depicts an infant’s attempts to gain the affection of a father, Ned (Gene Hackman), who has tried to retreat into the shadows after the loss of his spouse. As a result of his persistent efforts to impress his father, Andrew generates a variety of situations that lead to various kinds of fallacies being committed; the essence of the movie is concerned with loss, the inability to connect, and the bond between a parent and his offspring.
Relevance:
The movie is a modern re-adaptation of Russian film, ‘Incompreso’ directed by Luigi Comencini in the year 1966 and focuses on a subject that is not new to many as it focuses on the struggles of a person especially a father raising a child without the help of their spouse and how families are destroyed due to lack of communication.
2. Misunderstood (2014) ‘Incompresa’ movie review Casting loss, dissociation
Director: Asia Argento
Starring: Giulia Salerno, Charlotte Gainsbourg, Gabriel Garko
Genre: Drama
Plot:
This is the saga of Aria. A 9-year-old gifted child set in the 1980’s caught between the parents who invariably differ; a possessive dad and an apathetic mother. Aria is left in a chaotic home, surrounded by parents whose relationship is neither pleasant nor functional and yet tries to play the role of normal child. In this situation there is also the perspective that the film is autobiographic in nature for Asia Argento who gives out genuine accounts of her endured childhood in being a misfit and trying to cope up during those stages of her life.
Cultural Significance:
The movie was screened for the first tim at the Cannes Film festival in a category of Un certain regard position where it is needless to say Misunderstood has been well rehearsed and temporal themes dealing with children and how traumatic events such as divorces are brutal as they are told through children’s point of view in its raw and unhindered state. It is also necessary to stress the fact that the visual elements of Argento’s creations are impressive which succeeded in placing the spectators into the development lines of the plot on emotional level.
3. Misunderstood (1966) ‘Incompreso’ Cinema enclosures’ unstable identities using performance through child trauma
Director: Luigi Comencini
Starring: Anthony Quayle, Stefano Colagrande, Simone Giannozzi
Genre: Drama
Plot:
The Italian classic narrates the tale of a widowed father with fathers more than two sons, with an obligatory significant burial for a dead mother marking the developmental stages of both children.
There resides the youngest son Andrea, a headstrong boy, who turns into a ‘problematic child’ in the sense that he is an attention-seeker. On the other hand, there is an elder son Milo who is able to bear the weight of responsibility. There is a good dosage of misperception in this case scenario, especially the relations that come between the father and sons in the social structure which accommodates into the new order.
Significacion Cultural:
Well-known for its heartbreaking stories and its emotional performances, Incompreso is a chronicle of family relations in all times. It is regarded as a Vittoria De Sica’s masterpiece in Italian cinema.
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