Both men have spent decades living heterosexual lives, raising families within specific social expectations.
The film explores the rare cinematic space where parents must explain their authentic selves to children who feel "abandoned" or betrayed by the revelation. Clash of Class and Culture Croce e delizia 2019
A major theme in the film is the collision of two disparate Italian social worlds. This juxtaposition provides a commentary on how class shapes one's worldview and capacity for acceptance: Both men have spent decades living heterosexual lives,