White telephone

Noun

Definitions

1.NounItalian light-comedy and melodramatic films from the Fascist period.

2.NounFilms of other nations that share a nonseriousness of tone and disconnection from reality with the Italian films.

3.AdjectiveCharacteristic of the Italian genre of film, white telephone; a sense of consequence-free lives of privilege.

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