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* TheWoobie: Franca, Clara, and Margaret.
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* Franca's number "The Joy You Feel," cementing her as TheWoobie and a StepfordSmiler
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* Franca's number "The Joy You Feel," cementing her as TheWoobie and a StepfordSmiler
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** Franca's response to Clara [[spoiler: throwing a glass of wine at her during the Octet, after Franca kisses Fabrizio to make her husband jealous. The implication of course is that she isn't sure if Giuseppe would actually fight for her.]]
--->'''FRANCA''': No, she is right. Right to fight for him. Please, everyone. Giuseppe and I are so happy for you both—Clara, Fabrizio. We should all fight for our love. I should —I would fight for Giuseppe.
--->'''GIUSEPPE''': Cosa? (What?)
--->'''FRANCA''': And he would fight . . . Yes.
* TheWoobie: Franca, Clara, and Margaret.
--->'''FRANCA''': No, she is right. Right to fight for him. Please, everyone. Giuseppe and I are so happy for you both—Clara, Fabrizio. We should all fight for our love. I should —I would fight for Giuseppe.
--->'''GIUSEPPE''': Cosa? (What?)
--->'''FRANCA''': And he would fight . . . Yes.
* TheWoobie: Franca, Clara, and Margaret.
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* UnfortunateImplications: [[spoiler: Clara has significant brain damage and yet she marries, with her husband completely unaware of her condition. Shouldn't he know her a little better than that before he marries her, and is it right to allow someone with the mind of a child to agree to marriage?]]
** Signor Naccarelli [[spoiler:gives Margaret a kiss on the lips when he's already married. Margaret appears to leave her own husband shortly afterward. Note that Signor's second son Giuseppe is also having an affair. Some productions justify it as being part of Italian society to have a mistress, other downplay the kiss from a romantic implication to a friendly one.]]
** Signor Naccarelli [[spoiler:gives Margaret a kiss on the lips when he's already married. Margaret appears to leave her own husband shortly afterward. Note that Signor's second son Giuseppe is also having an affair. Some productions justify it as being part of Italian society to have a mistress, other downplay the kiss from a romantic implication to a friendly one.]]
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* TearJerker
** Margaret's reprise of "The Beauty Is," and her enormous guilt for [[spoiler:turning away to answer the phone when the pony kicked Clara, leading to her daughter being brain damaged.]]
** Clara's realization that something is "terribly wrong" with her.
** "No one with a dream should come to Italy."
** Margaret's reprise of "The Beauty Is," and her enormous guilt for [[spoiler:turning away to answer the phone when the pony kicked Clara, leading to her daughter being brain damaged.]]
** Clara's realization that something is "terribly wrong" with her.
** "No one with a dream should come to Italy."
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* AlternateCharacterInterpretation: Margaret's failing marriage with her husband is often played differently. Some play it as their love burning out and becoming distant, others imply her husband is abusive and the distance is to keep herself safe.
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* UnfortunateImplications: [[spoiler: Clara has significant brain damage and yet she is allowed to get married, with her husband completely unaware of her condition. Shouldn't he know her a little better than that before he marries her, and is it right to allow someone with the mind of a child to agree to marriage?]]
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* UnfortunateImplications: [[spoiler: Clara has significant brain damage and yet she is allowed to get married, marries, with her husband completely unaware of her condition. Shouldn't he know her a little better than that before he marries her, and is it right to allow someone with the mind of a child to agree to marriage?]]
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* UnfortunateImplications: [[spoiler: Clara is mentally retarded and yet she is allowed to get married, with her husband completely unaware of her condition. Shouldn't he know her a little better than that before he marries her, and is it right to allow someone with the mind of a child to agree to marriage?]]
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* UnfortunateImplications: [[spoiler: Clara is mentally retarded has significant brain damage and yet she is allowed to get married, with her husband completely unaware of her condition. Shouldn't he know her a little better than that before he marries her, and is it right to allow someone with the mind of a child to agree to marriage?]]
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* UnfortunateImplications: YourMileageMayVary, but some people think it's wrong that [[spoiler: Clara is mentally retarded and yet she is allowed to get married, with her husband completely unaware of her condition. Shouldn't he know her a little better than that before he marries her, and is it right to allow someone with the mind of a child to agree to marriage?]]
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* UnfortunateImplications: YourMileageMayVary, but some people think it's wrong that [[spoiler: Clara is mentally retarded and yet she is allowed to get married, with her husband completely unaware of her condition. Shouldn't he know her a little better than that before he marries her, and is it right to allow someone with the mind of a child to agree to marriage?]]
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** Signor Naccarelli [[spoiler:gives Margaret a kiss on the lips when he's already married. Margaret appear to leave her own husband shortly afterward. Note that Signor's second son Giuseppe is also having an affair. Some productions justify it as being part of Italian society to have a mistress, other downplay the kiss from a romantic implication to a friendly one.]]
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** Signor Naccarelli [[spoiler:gives Margaret a kiss on the lips when he's already married. Margaret appear appears to leave her own husband shortly afterward. Note that Signor's second son Giuseppe is also having an affair. Some productions justify it as being part of Italian society to have a mistress, other downplay the kiss from a romantic implication to a friendly one.]]